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MADEIRA BEACH & JOHNS PASS

We discovered Madeira Beach in 1988 on our first trip to Florida back in 1988. We stayed in a cheap motel right on the beach and it was lovely to walk out of our room, around the pool and straight onto the white sandy beach. Madeira Beach ...
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The Mansions of Newport RI Pt 4

The Marble house was situated much further along Bellevue Avenue than the two properties we had previously visited and on our journey to the mansion we passed many other properties we would like to visit on another trip. The Marble Ho...
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A stroll around Celebrations lakes and residences. Part 3

As you reach the end of the path, the lake will disappear and after crossing the bridge you will find yourself in the heart of residential Celebration. Turn right and pass in front of half a dozen white clapboard houses with their fully furni...
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Pauls Florida diary Day 2. Evening

Break time…. evening on day 2 Next just had to be the Simpsons ride this is a really great ride I reckon its one of the best in the park the lines were not too long and soon we were in the air-co...
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Seaworld gets our vote - every time!

As regular visitors to Orlando, we have tried and tested many of the theme parks, but the one we never fail to return to every single trip is Seaworld. In fact, our three year old thinks Seaworld is Florida and everything else we do there just washes...
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Eating out and bars in Fort Lauderdale – Part 1

When visiting our beautiful villa in Orlando we sometimes drive down to the Fort Lauderdale area, which, with its turquoise waters, silvery sand and sapphire blue skies, is a wonderful place to vacation. Not only does it have wonderful beach ...
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The Loop at Ormond Beach

For those who are lucky enough to be able to spend longer than 2 or 3 weeks in Orlando, there is a whole world out there beyond Disney and the magical parks. Having more time to enjoy everything that Florida, and Orlando in particular, has to offer w...
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Which park tickets to buy

When visiting Orlando more than likely you are going to visit the theme parks. With so many parks to visit there can often be confusion on what park tickets you are going to need. You can purchase park tickets from many places, the Internet, ...
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Outdoor World - Part 2

The biggest area of clothing was without doubt the area of camouflage clothing this was simply unbelievable! The Americans really do take there hunting seriously there was every kind of clothing from boots through to hats in different types of camouf...
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The Epcot Food and Wine Festival

The Epcot International Food and Wine festival is held every year. It usually starts at the very end of September and runs for 6 weeks (Dates do vary slightly) Having been for the first time last year, I am so disappointed that, despite the re...
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A Brief History of Miami – Part 2

A Brief History of Miami – Part 2 The 20th Century and beyond. Despite many setbacks, which included the yellow fever epidemic in 1896, Miami continued to grow, and in 1906 the State of Florida embarked on an ambitious programme to dr...
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Breakfast at Perkins

Perkins was the very first place we went out to for breakfast, on our very first visit to Orlando, and I have had a soft spot for it ever since. The service is good and the atmosphere is cosy and very family friendly. After a warm welcome at ...
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Manny's Chophouse revisited

Just last week we decided it for time for another trip to Manny’s Chophouse on the US 27. It is about a 15 minute drive from our house so not too far to travel. We decided to go around 7:30 pm on a Wednesday night. Big mistake! Wednesday night is buy...
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Innoventions West at Epcot

If you enter Epcot via the main entrance, rather than the ‘back door’ – the entrance from Disney’s Boardwalk which lies between England and France – then the first thing that catches most peoples eye is the huge silver globe that houses the recently ...
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Flights of fancy?

The first time I flew to Orlando, it was on a Monarch flight from Luton airport to Orlando via Bangor in Maine!! It was a completely new experience for me, at the time I think my longest flight was around 5 hours at that point. So, I was understandab...
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Atlanta Bread Company

One of the things we love about Orlando is that there is always somewhere new to try when it comes to eating! You will certainly never starve! So, on a recent trip to the Super Target on the OBT (Orange Blossom Trail), we noticed the Atlanta ...
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Charleys steakhouse

Deceiving from the outside, but absolutely stunning on the inside, this is an absolute gem of a find. Situated on Parkway Blvd Kissimmee off the 192 this family owned restaurant has operated since 1974. They specialize in steak (obviously) ...
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Christmas Sale Shopping!!!!

Here’s a top tip for you shoppers out there. Leave for your holiday with an empty suitcase or three. When we were on holiday at Christmas we planned on doing our fair share of shopping. We had all talked about buying new trainers, jum...
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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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Florida Facts

• Florida was discovered in 1513 by Juan Ponce de Leon from Spain when he landed by boat in North-East Florida, possibly near present-day St Augustine. This is when written records about Florida began • Florida measures 65, 795 sq miles Viewed 8596 times.

THE GREEN ANOLE

Leapin’ Lizards! Have you ever seen something scurry over your pool cage ? Well it could well be a Green Anole - a little lizard. (pronounced: uh’ no-lee) one of Florida’ s true native lizards. You have no doubt seen them cl...
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CONSTITUTION CONVENTION MUSEUM

Constitution Convention Museum State Park was where Florida turned from a territory to a State; a long and well disputed process. This park is in St Joe just off the US 98 in Floridas North West region. It covers just 14 acres, but if you ar...
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Florida for us in March 2009

Florida as usual never fails to surprise and delight us in its changes and new acquisitions. On our ‘treasure hunt’ this year we found new shopping malls, restaurants and more delights in Downtown Disney. We are based just off Highway...
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A Walk On The Wild Side!

Any visitor to Central Florida cannot help noticing how much land remains undeveloped. For us thrills and excitement are not found at the theme parks but in this natural environment. Swimming with dolphins at Discovery Cove is amazing but nowhere nea...
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New Year's Eve 2009/2010 Part 3

Part 3. We decided to stay put for about 15 minutes before trying to move as the place appeared to be packed. Eventually we got through and decided to head for Buzz Light Year. We were lucky that there was only a 5 minute wait so we all had g...
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