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Situated in Fort White, this wonderfull State Park is truly unique and famed for its tubing experience The Ichnetucknee River is crystal clear and you can enjoy 3 different tubing routes according to the time available: EXPERIENCE O... Viewed 10376 times.
When on holiday in central Florida one of our favourite shopping experiences is a visit to Orlando Premium Outlets, just off International Drive on Vineland Avenue. The number of times we have passed the Mary Queen of the Universe Shrine without so m... Viewed 7698 times.
Everyone who has been to Florida knows about the manatee; they are those gentle cow like creatures that inhabit the oceans around Florida. But have you thought of swimming with them? Well I have and I discovered an easy way to have a day ... Viewed 5812 times.
If you decide to have a break from the magical world of Walt Disney in Orlando try heading towards the St Petersburg or Clearwater areas on the Gulf Coast. These are less than a two hour drive from Orlando but seem a world away with their laid back a... Viewed 8634 times.
We should have been in Orlando, but instead we have had to overnight in the Le Meridien Hotel in Gatwick Airport, as our ‘plane has experienced technical difficulties and has been severely delayed. We still don’t know when we will be leaving but we a... Viewed 6157 times.
A new attraction at Old Town, Kissimmee. What a great evening out, until December 2007, Thursday night is now Bike night down at Old Town, located along the 192 East of Disney. You will also find Free parking and Free admission to this evening of fan... Viewed 8445 times.
After enjoying chicken and fries at the Fire Eaters Grill the adults in our party went over to look at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. This attraction opened recently on some vacant land plus some land previously home to a part of the Lost Conti... Viewed 6177 times.
Cap’n Jacks Restaurant Open from 11.30am – 10.30pm Located right on the lagoon at Downtown, it is well worth requesting a window table. The cuisine definitely favours fish lovers with clam chowder, garlic oysters, crab ... Viewed 8253 times.
While all the fun of the theme parks is what most of you go to Orlando for, do remember to take breaks in between the days or you will be exhausted. At the height of the season you could arrive at a park when it opens at 7am and not leave until it cl... Viewed 8273 times.
In the theme parks there are many ways of getting the best out of them. Take advantage of the Fast Pass tickets at the theme parks to avoid too much queuing. Eat lunch out of the usual times as the restaurants are over flowing between twelv... Viewed 6594 times.
Although we have been going to Florida for over twenty years we always seemed to be searching for a good Indian restaurant. The Passage to India used to have a restaurant on International Drive near the Belz Outlet Shopping area (this is now Prime Ou... Viewed 8535 times.
There are many places to see and activities to do when visiting Florida, some of the best theme parks are the water parks. These tend to be secondary locations for people to go and as such can be a little less crowded. There are many parks, Blizzard ... Viewed 8754 times.
It can take about one day to recover for each time zone you cross. There are various methods you can try that may help you avoid jet lag or reduce its effects. Different people will prefer different methods – you need to work out what works best for ... Viewed 7569 times.
If you like pyrotechnics, laser shows, special effects, water shows, spectacular lights and Disney characters, this live production at the Hollywood Hills Amphitheatre in Disney’s Hollywood Studios theme park has it all. Fantasmic is show... Viewed 7117 times.
I must admit, I was quite apprehensive about flying in a hot air balloon, with no parachute and nothing between the balloon and land but a big drop! It took a lot of convincing from my family that I’d enjoy the ride and had nothing to worry about. Viewed 12126 times.
We don’t often eat out at lunchtime when we are staying at our villa preferring to eat breakfast and lunch by the pool on our days away from the theme parks followed by dinner at a local restaurant or breakfast en route to the parks with fruit and sn... Viewed 8581 times.
Finding out about and using the customs of the place that you are vacationing is one of the best ways to really relax into your holiday and not feel like a tourist. Yet the custom of tipping is one that often causes the most friction between holidaym... Viewed 9212 times.
As a villa owner I am asked many questions by holiday makers about villa rental and associated questions about Florida. I shall try and answer some of those now so you will be better informed when you are trying to wade through all the offers you wil... Viewed 6002 times.
As well as all the wonderful shops in The Market Place there are also several very nice Restaurants and other good places to eat. One of our favourites is The Rainforest Café. This is a fabulous experience in itself even before you have tried ... Viewed 7548 times.
When the weather is hot there is nothing more appealing than a day in a water park, and of the two Disney water parks , we have found the best for families to be Blizzard Beach as it does seem to have more that children can enjoy and is a little less... Viewed 7629 times.
With all the scaremongering about travelling to the United States of America, I thought I would update you with our experience of the new security systems in place at airports in the United Kingdom. We travelled on 30th December 2009 a few da... Viewed 6614 times.
If you are travelling with younger (or indeed not so young) members of your family/group, boys or girls, a visit to the Build-a-Bear-Workshop in the Florida Mall is an absolute must! Although already franchised in the UK I must admit I had never h... Viewed 11940 times.
Epcot is one of the four Disney world parks. The most stunning imaginative place to visit while you are in Florida. It is divided into two parts so give yourself time to explore this mind-blowing place. Most visitors that have already been ke... Viewed 10969 times.
Within around a 1. 5 hour drive from The Disney area of Orlando, you can find your self in Tampa and a visit to Busch Gardens is a must, it has all the rides and is altogether a more pleasant experience that the better known parks. The planting of tr... Viewed 7714 times.
Having planned campaigns to visit the Disney Themes Parks on three separate trips I thought there would be some useful tips that I could pass on. Some of these are tips that I have read, others I have been told by others and some I have learnt, bu... Viewed 8308 times.
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