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Lake Louisa State Park
We know most people’s image of Orlando is Walt Disney World, Universal Studios or one of the many shopping malls! However, there are some hidden gems
Devenneys Irish Pub
Having on many occasions while out in Orlando looking for a relaxing place to watch football while having a drink, we finally found the perfect Irish
ECONOFINA RIVER
Econofina River State Park is situated in Taylor County, south of the U. S. 98 at the bottom of C. R 98. The river ends at the Gulf Coast approximatel
A new town to visit - Gainseville
If you have been to the resort area many times or are simply having an extended stay in Florida you may fancy an overnight side trip during your stay.
Planning your trip which airport or airline?
Just recently with all the problems of airlines going under I have had a number of requests from guests for advice about flights. I thought it would b
Visiting Puerto Vallarta - Part 50
THINGS TO DO : Places to shop continued; Plaza Caracol Located in Puerto Vallarta’s Hotel Zone, Plaza Caracol is just across from the Fiesta Am
Epcot World Showcase - China
The Chinese pavillion at Epcot is one of the most brightly coloured of all the countries represented around Showcase lagoon and one of the most detail
Visiting Puerto Vallarta - Part 45
THINGS TO DO :- Horseback Riding Horseback riding in the Puerto Vallarta area is a wonderful and exciting way to experience the Mexican countryside
Flying into Sanford Airport
You may see that flights from the UK to Orlando do not all fly into Orlando International Airport. The majority of charter flights will land at Sanfor
Drive in Movie.
If you are the same vintage as me, your teenage years would have been informed by American films. And a big part of American films was the drive in
Three restaurant critiques
Three new restaurants I tried this trip were Chilis, Sante Fe and Millers Orlando Ale House. I thought I would give my review of them here for your pe
Buying a Villa in Florida
When you have decided that buying a Florida villa is the way that you wish to invest your money, whether it be just for friends and family to use, or
Cruising – What to do on a Sea Day Part 1
If you are planning to cruise for the first time when you visit Florida, you may wonder what there is to do on sea days. Most cruises include a combin
Review of Aquatica – Seaworld’s water park
Review of Aquatica – Seaworld’s water park Whilst me, my sister, my Nanna and my mum were in Orlando America one of our theme park choices was Aqua
Visiting Fort Lauderdale
I first visited Fort Lauderdale in 1995, for a few days and fell in love with all it had to offer. The beaches and the life style blew me away. So muc
Visiting Florida with the Elderly
So, your parents (or grandparents or whoever) want to go on holiday with you to Florida? You've probably got lots of questions about whether this is
FISHBONES RESTAURANT
Well this is a little restaurant slightly of the beaten track down at Haines City and possibly overlooked and not well known amongst many tourists. We
Hollywood Boulevard - Hollywood Studios
As you enter Disney Hollywood Studio through the turnstiles onto the main street you are in Hollywood Boulevard where you will see lots of neon and ch
Walt Disney World Resort Florida ~ Brief Overview
Walt Disney World ® Resort Florida ~ Brief Overview Florida just wouldn’t be Florida without the magic and excitement that is Walt Disney World ® Res
Christmas in Orlando? Why you should book now
You may think this is a funny subject to address now, just when the summer is about to start, but if you are thinking of going to Orlando for Christma
Flying to Tampa with British Airways Part 5
Immigration, Green forms, and silly mistakes. Our British Airways ‘plane has landed safely in Tampa after an excellent flight, and we are quickly off
Anheuser-Busch Hospitality Center – SeaWorld
We always like to visit Sea World during our trips to Florida. For some reason it feels more relaxed and less frenetic than the Disney theme parks. Th
Rhino Rally at Busch Gardens, Tampa
Rhino Rally opened at Busch Gardens, Tampa Bay in Tampa, Florida in 2001 at a cost of twenty-five million dollars. In excess of sixteen acres of land
The Osborne Lights
If you go to Orlando at Christmas there are many “must do’s”. One of these is the Disney Hollywood Studios to see the snowy streets hosting the Osborn
Things to ask your villa owner part 2
Continuing from part one, here are just a few more things you may wish to discuss with your villa owner before arrival at your holiday property. H