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Where to eat on a budget

Florida is a food lovers paradise, with so many places to choose from you could eat at a different restaurant every day all year round. So if you are

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Dining in the Disney Area

We have many favourite dining spots when we are visiting “Mickey” and are happy to share them. This is a list of our very favorites! The Cracker Bar

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The Magic Kingdom Fantasy Land

The Magic Kingdom, Walt Disney World is the most famous and the most popular of all the parks. It is split up into five different sections, Fantasy La

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SeaWorld Orlando's Saving a Species Tour

SeaWorld is one of our families all time favorite parks. We are Gold Passport members and visit the park at least 4 or 5 times each visit. Our childre

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The Port of Miami

Miami is often called the 'Cruise Capital of the World' and rightly so, as it is ranked 8th in the USA's leading seaports. At least 18 cruise ships an

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Downtown Disney West Side and Pleasure Island

I’m sure no-one visits Disneyworld without paying a visit to Downtown Disney’s -a plethora of shops, entertainment and dining all situated around the

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A side trip to Key West Part 1

We have been coming to Florida for almost 20 years now, and whilst we have explored both the East and West coasts extensively, we have never traveled

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Early December at Treasure Island

Any month is a good month to go to Florida but one of our favourite times of year has to be early December. If there is ever a month to get a bargain

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Florida Trip 2017 Day Two Part Two

Finally, after what seemed ages waiting for the silly woman in front we were at the tills, the cashier couldn’t put the shopping through fast enough i

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Experience a Shuttle Launch!

My secret ambition would have been to be an astronaut … one of my favourite films is Apollo 13. Having grown up as a young child watching Neil Armstro

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United Kingdom Pavilion – Epcot

The World Showcase at Epcot provides the visitor with a variety of attractions, but I guess we Brits have an inbuilt fascination to investigate just h

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Aquatica

The much awaited completion of Sea Worlds new water park Aquatica is expected in Spring 2008. Covering 60 acres of land it is said to feature the most

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Key West - The Little White House

The Little White House is well worth a visit if you are spending some time in Key West. Originally the Little White House was the command headquarters

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Collecting Quarters

You may wonder what the title means, particularly if you have yet to visit Orlando, Florida. Why on earth would anyone want to collect quarter coins y

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Belgium city of Antwerp - Part 2

BELGIUM city of ANTWERP part2 The Bootje (little boat) house next to the Fine Arts museum belonged to a ship-owner. Antwerp has a large number of h

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Le Cellier Steakhouse – Epcot

After listening to lots of rave reviews we were so disappointed on our last visit to miss out on Le Cellier Steakhouse as the restaurant was fully boo

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An overview of Marrakech – Part 10

Places not to miss – continued, Mouassine Fountain There are two main routes that most people take into the souks. These are either the Rue Mou

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Islands with a Difference - Part 7

CAPE VERDE This is an Atlantic archipelago but with a Portuguese twist. It has an overall area of about 4, 000 sq km onto which it has a populatio

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Walter Elias Disney

Central Florida’s landscape would almost certainly been very different today if it had not been for one man with an incredible imagination – Walter El

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First Watch - Champions Gate

The Champions Gate Area has been calling out for more restaurants for some time now and I am pleased to say that we now have a First Watch restaurant.

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Best Time to Go to Disney

Many visitors to Florida can only go in the school holidays and when this happens it is best to plan well ahead. Flights from Europe are often cheaper

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Spaceship Earth - Epcot

Everyone will recognise the giant ‘golf ball’ - the icon which is central to the Walt Disney World’s Epcot. It is impossible to miss it as you approac

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Renting a Florida Vacation Home

If this is your first time renting a Florida vacation home, here’s a few notes to assist you.WHY RENT A VACATION HOME?If you’ve stayed elsewhere befor

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The Magic of Disney through a Childs Eyes

The Magic of Disney through a Child' s EyesMy first memory of The Magic Kingdom is taking my three year old daughter. The excitement was mesmeric. “Ar

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The Space Coast

So you have done the theme parks and fancy a break, then why not give the Space coast a try. maybe you could just drive there for a long day trip or e

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