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The words you don’t want to hear when you’re in a restaurant and you’ve just declared yourself to be a vegetarian to the waitress is “Oh dear” or even “Huh? ! ” The concept that anyone, for whatever reason, is unable to eat meat is a difficult thing ... Viewed 7526 times.
If you fancy doing something different, away from the theme parks that isn’t expensive and will also help shed a few calories you’ve put on eating the massive restaurant portions, I can recommend paddle boarding. You can get sessions for about $30 pe... Viewed 7100 times.
Don' t you just love turtles? We get to see them a lot in Florida but nowhere better than Seaworld. We have been hearing about Turtle Trek for quite some time, but I am glad to tell you that it is now open. So what is it all a... Viewed 7015 times.
Animal Kingdom is the 4th Disney park in Florida and some would say the least succesful; more of that later. The beginnings of the park stretch right back to Walt Disneys childhood for he was raised on a farm and grew up with a love ... Viewed 7387 times.
Having been to Universal Studios Orlando Halloween Horror nights many years ago it was great to hear from friends and family who have just visited that Universal have made this attraction even better. From all reports it has become far scarier! Viewed 7585 times.
Whilst most Walt Disney World dining experiences can be booked up to one hundred and eighty days in advance, there is no fixed time for release of seating for this special dining experience. We tried several times to secure our reservation ... Viewed 6038 times.
OK, so perhaps you've been to Florida before, done the theme parks, so what else is there? A surprising amount that you probably never even heard of before! If you like wildlife, there's a whole heap of it in Florida. Probably some of it is ri... Viewed 3750 times.
Keen shoppers should take a trip to the new Winter Garden Village, just a short drive from the Orlando tourist area. The journey should take 20 - 30 minutes depending on your starting point. To get there take the 429 western beltway from Inte... Viewed 15785 times.
Our fascination with State Quarters began several years ago when we first visited Florida, and we now have a substantial collection of these interesting coins. In 1999 the US Federal Government began releasing commemorative quarter coins on a... Viewed 9348 times.
If you’re like us, one of the reasons we keep coming back to Florida is the awesome food. We now have so many favourite dishes and restaurants that it’s as impossible to squeeze them all into one trip, as it’s impossible to squeeze into your ... Viewed 8454 times.
On US-27, four and a half miles North of 192, is Showcase of Citrus. This is a family owned citrus grove and so much more. With over 2, 500 acres of working citrus groves and cattle ranch, it is an amazing place to explore and so much more from what ... Viewed 9406 times.
Well if being stuck in one cramped hotel room, tight for storage, space, fights over the TV, stirs any memories then why not rent a villa. They are not as expensive as you may think as the price is for the whole villa and three bed’s will slee... Viewed 6468 times.
Having read ‘The Wimps Guide to the Parks, Part 1’ you should now know what sort of wimp you are. You will probably feel a great sense of relief at having ‘come out’, so how can you identify other wimps? First, you are not alone, there are literally ... Viewed 7943 times.
This again was something I wanted to do but had been given misinformation about (see mall at millennia). I love the gospel singing and so far have not been to a gospel church in the Orlando area. I had been given to understand that everything was all... Viewed 8416 times.
Ok, so you have tried all the thrill rides, in all the Parks in and around Orlando. Prepare to experience the ultimate thrill ride at Old Town on Highway 192. For miles around you cannot miss the sight of the two huge struts that make up part ... Viewed 8208 times.
One of the great advantages of staying in a villa is the flexibility to eat when and whatever you like. We love getting up early that first morning (early can be 5. 00am! ) and going to Shoneys for an all you eat breakfast. After that we ... Viewed 7235 times.
This is not Walmart as we know it in the UK – it is a huge mega-superstore that sells almost everything at great prices! And it is open 24hrs, so if you are jet-lagged and getting up at 4am, off you go shopping!! Ok, it’s not the best quali... Viewed 19249 times.
The Electric Parade takes place at The Magic Kingdom, Disney World at various times during the year depending on the light levels and during some times of year, normally the less busy months, only on certain nights. The parade starts at the e... Viewed 7876 times.
What’s so Magical about Magic Kingdom Part 6 Well I have covered most of the areas of the Orlando Magic Kingdom Park in my last few articles but for the finale I move onto the area called Adventure Land and my number one favourite ride of ... Viewed 7027 times.
You will find prices in the US incredible particularly with the current weak dollar rate (July 04). This is the beauty of staying in a villa – you don’t need to take too many clothes as there are washers and driers in all so don’t take... Viewed 12796 times.
The laws on the roads in America are sometimes different from the Uk and differ from state to state so it is as well to be warned about them. These are the rules for Florida and may not apply in other states. First the maximum limit is 60 and... Viewed 10328 times.
Olde Englewood Village – part 2 Following on from the early arrivals in Englewood the year of 1923 was extremely important. This was the year that started the building of the Tampa to Miami (Tamiami) Trail and all locations wanted to be on the... Viewed 6729 times.
When Celebration was first built we thought it was a bit “Stepford Wives”, it all seemed so perfect, rocking chairs on the porch, lovely white picket fences, grass always beautifully cut and so green and even flowers that appeared to stand upright. L... Viewed 8022 times.
Not often spoken about but truly an awesome restaurant full of delicious food and excellent wine. Houlihan’s has 4 locations around the Orlando area but the one we tend to visit is the restaurant on the US192. W. Irlo Bronson Memorial Hway. <... Viewed 10274 times.
There is no doubt that the choice of shops in the Central Florida Disney area is massive. Many of the shops have individual reviews elsewhere in this Guide, or feature as part of a review of a Shopping Mall. Many experienced shoppers choose to... Viewed 15126 times.
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