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A HISTORY OF INDIAN KEY

We know that the island of Indian Key was occupied for many thousands of years by the Indians until the invasion by the Spanish in the times of Ponce De Leon. After then, very few Indians remained. De Leon discovered a quick exit route by wa...
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Why do we stay in a villa?

When we first visited Florida we booked a hotel for our stay mainly because we thought that was what you had to do. We had a fantastic holiday in a lovely hotel. The room was a reasonable size and there were two double beds one for hubby and me and o...
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Mission Space - EPCOT

Mission space is one of the newest rides at Disney’s EPCOT. The ride is designed on a space rocket mission to Mars where 4 crew take a trip to visit a space centre located on Mars. Having never been on the ride since it was built I must s...
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Cirque de Soleil - La Nouba

If you are only going to see one show while you are in Florida this is the one to see. It appeals to all ages offers more sights and experiences than can be take in at one go and is simply and breathtaking. The show is housed in what appears t...
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Daytona Beach

Daytona Beach is located on Florida’s Central East Coast, just an hour’s drive from Orlando, and is accessible from Interstates 4 and 95. This is a reasonable distance for a day trip although some families like to stay overnight to enjoy everythin...
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Mum, I want to be an astronaut when I grow up....

SUMMER ‘07 Last summer we went to Kennedy space centre for kid’s space camp. We were put into groups depending on our age there was; Gemini Apollo discovery and robotics. My sister and I were put into the discovery team. The discovery t...
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DISNEYWORLD FAIRYTALE WEDDING

I would imagine any young girl visiting Disney World, would think that one day they would love to find their prince and get married in Disneyworld after all that’s where the stuff small children dreams are made? Disneyworld over the years hav...
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Islands of Adventure

As the name suggests, Islands of Adventure is a little more white knuckle than say the Disney Parks and probably aimed at the teenage bracket and above, although there is plenty of entertainment for the younger child. You would gain entrance ...
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DEMISE OF AN EPCOT ICON

Of all the Disney parks, Epcot is my favourite, not only because of its variety, but also because it is one of the most attractive. But sadly, one of the Epcot icons is soon to disappear. I am sure all of us will have been drawn to the sight of the h...
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Typhoon Lagoon part 2

Typhoon Lagoon part 2 The lagoon itself is brilliant it is so big I haven’t seen anything like it in the UK, if you don’t like the deep water the lagoon opens out into a wide shallow bay which is great for the younger children or grown up...
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Epcot Dining

You really are spoilt for choice whether you want enjoy a snack, down for lunch or have a relaxing meal when you visit Epcot. If you want just a quick bite you can go to Showcase Plaza’s Refreshment Port where you can get drinks, McDonald...
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Driving in and around Orlando

Driving in a foreign country for the first time can be an adventure (!) and here are some hints and tips to help make it much easier for you. Firstly – don’t worry. Orlando is a good place to drive, even for the first time – the roads are safe and...
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THE SNAIL KITE

The Florida snail kite feeds almost exclusively on apple snails and, in the United States, is found only in Florida. In times past the snail kites were found from southeast of Tallahassee right down to the Everglades. Wetland drainage and development...
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Fireworks Dessert Party Pt 3 The Entertainment

The fireworks were scheduled to start at 10pm but at 9. 45pm ' The Magic, The Memories and You' was scheduled to be projected onto Cinderella' s Castle. Well before this people started to gravitate to the edge of the terrace and selecting prime locat...
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The Loop - More retail therapy

The Loop is a brand new shopping, dining and leisure complex just nearing completion on John Young Parkway. This 4,400 square foot complex is situated at 3250 North John Young Parkway, Kissimmee/Orlando, FL 34741 it has many of the stores...
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The Old Jail and St Augustine History Museum

If you get time to visit St Augustine, and I strongly recommend that you do, it is possible to go for a day with a very early start and a late return to Orlando. However to see everything and explore this beautiful city it is good if you can stay at ...
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Boma restaurant, Animal Kingdom Lodge

When our neighbour’s next door to our Floridian home know we are flying over we get an email saying ‘ Do you guys want to go to Boma?’ I say to our daughters we’ve got an email from Katie (the neighbour’s 10 year old daughter) and they just shout “YE...
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Making the Most of Your Villa Part 3

In Part 1 and 2 of Making the Most of Your villa I wrote about pre planning and the first day at the villa. When you stay at a villa you may also want to buy things of the villa for the children to enjoy, these are relatively inexpensive....
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Titanic - The Experience

The Titanic experience is located at The Mercado, International Drive and is open from 10.00 am daily. On arriving tickets are obtained from the booking office (across from the Titanic) and are issued individually with the name of an ...
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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 Elias Disney – and his never-to-be-forgotten statement “If you can dream it, you can do it”. T...
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Aquatica in August

It is a lovely hot August summer day, big decisions, what shall we do? We had a great day at Seaworld yesterday, how about a water park today? We have never been to Aquatica, and have heard you have to get there early, so what are we waiting for? So ...
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A shopping treat at Mall at Millenia

If you are looking for a shopping experience you will never forget, fit in a visit the Mall at Millenia during your stay in Orlando. The Mall is located at junction 78 of the interstate 4 (I 4) so is easy to find. The first time we vi...
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THE SWALLOW TAILED KITE

What’ s that in the sky? Is it a bird? Is it a plane? No! It’ s. . . . oh, actually it IS a bird! The Swallow-tailed Kite is a native Floridian predator. The easiest ways to recognise these birds are by its long forked tai...
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Fed up with steak?

After a while the endless steaks in the restaurants can become tedious, even though they are the most tender and tastiest steaks I have ever eaten, I know, I should get out more! Here are a few suggestions to liven up your diet. Try t...
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Disney Market Place and Downtown

A place I particularly like to visit whenever I go to America is Downtown Disney and Market Place. No holiday to America would be complete without going to “Disney-fied” place. Downtown Disney offers a whole range of activities to people of all ages....
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