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Mission Space……those two words used to strike fear and trembling into my heart every time I heard them. I had stood outside it (as the designated coat and bag holder in our group) on several occasions, watching the green-faced people staggering out, ... Viewed 3946 times.
There's so much choice and variety, it's difficult to know where to start! If you've not been to Florida before, you probably think food in the USA is all about burgers, fries and milkshakes but it's a whole lot more than just that. The ... Viewed 11306 times.
Our trip to St. Augustine On our visit to the villa last September we decided to have a 2 night visit to St Augustine. We left Davenport about 10 in the morning and set off on out journey. It was a pleasant 2 hour drive with no pro... Viewed 5761 times.
When your mind wanders to thinking about Florida (and mine often does) what comes first to mind? Sunshine, of course, Disney, natuarally. beaches, probably but I wouldn' t mind betting that the next thought to pop in your head is alligato... Viewed 7092 times.
Based in the Camp Minnie-Mickey area of Animal Kingdom, the Festival of the Lion King is a show themed around the characters from the Lion King films. This is not simply a re-telling of the Lion King story; however, it is more of a musical revue feat... Viewed 6656 times.
Surf Schools are now available at Typhoon Lagoon for guests aged 8 or over. They do stipulate that you must be a strong swimmer and you do have to sign a waiver but don’t let that put you off. The cost is $135 per person (and this does not inc... Viewed 7688 times.
If you are arriving at Orlando International Airport this has a rather 'strange' luggage system. After clearing US Customs, you will hand your luggage back at the collection area. For luggage collection, you proce... Viewed 13295 times.
We all woke up and day five and found that Will was not well and all he had been feeling sick and had runs and looking at him he really didn’t look that good, so after a little breakfast it was decided we would have a rest day at the villa around the... Viewed 4355 times.
On our trips to Florida we have always been fascinated by the licence plates on cars which display each state’s nickname. These nicknames reflect the character and history of each state and offer an interesting insight into them, and we are always am... Viewed 7263 times.
Well I have done a lot of shopping in Florida now having been travelling there for over 10 years and recently as a villa owner, previously I was blown away by the sheer size of Home Depot but with a new Lowe’s store being built close to our villa all... Viewed 7380 times.
For people who have holidayed in the Orlando area many times and may be “theme parked out. ” Polk County is suggesting a number of alternative venues for your holiday entertainment. It is probably best to start with a visit to Outpost 27, whi... Viewed 7945 times.
When we stay in our villa we love the fact that we can please ourselves each day whether to stay in & cook or go out to eat in one of the many different types of restaurants within easy reach. This summer we had a birthday to celebrate so deci... Viewed 4593 times.
The key to a great start to the day is have a hearty breakfast that will take you through to early evening – of course you have to keep hunger at bay with some kind of ice cream sundae! All you can eat buffets are perfect to start the day. Remembe... Viewed 12913 times.
This really is a “must do” at Epcot and I do believe this is one ride that you should get a Fastpass for as the queues can be very long. Apparently since we rode on it Disney has introduced new technology to make the wait in the standby queue... Viewed 8013 times.
Did you know that there is mini golf at Universal? well, there is! This new facility has opened under the escalators and has 2 themed courses to choose from (or you can play both for a discounted price) Naturally, the themimg for both of ... Viewed 7535 times.
One of the reasons Walt Disney World always looks so good is the immaculately tended plants, shrubs, tree’s and flowers. Being a keen gardener myself I was interested to find out a bit more about the logistics of planning and maintaining such a vast ... Viewed 7956 times.
When we are in Orlando we like to visit down town Mount Dora. It is around 44 miles from Orlando and gives yet another insight into Florida not to mention its quaint little shopping experience. There are some lovely old style shops that have gifts, a... Viewed 3770 times.
To enable you to really get the most from your holiday, planning it well in advance always is a good idea. Even before you go it can be to your advantage to plan ahead, if you have small children, some flight companies have twilight check in ... Viewed 7379 times.
What could be better than two weeks at Disney World Florida . . . ? Two weeks at Disney followed by a luxurious Caribbean cruise. These are our two favourites types of holiday and we are lucky enough to be able to combine both. We spend the m... Viewed 7503 times.
The International Food and Drink Festival takes place at Epcot between around August 31st and November 13th each year. We have never been at our villa and able to go before though we have wanted to for several years, so when my niece and her husband ... Viewed 4543 times.
The Grand Floridian is a wonderful display of the splendor of the old grand style Victorian hotels that were built after the railroad made Florida accessible. This style of hotel was built when Florida became the place to go in the winter of the mid ... Viewed 9660 times.
Those of you visiting the Orlando area in 2012 have a sparkling new show to look forward to at Busch Gardens. Iceplorations is the name to look for and it will be located in Moroccan Palace. Indeed, building is underway as I write. ... Viewed 5823 times.
Here is my review for Planet Hollywood at Downtown Disney May 2007 I chose this restaurant because the giant globe it is situated in always looks great on the telly. As fate would have it when we arrive some structural exterior buildin... Viewed 7824 times.
At the end of Sunset Boulevard is the rundown Hollywood Tower Hotel; home to one of the premiere thrills rides at Hollywood Studios, The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror. At 199 feet tall it is the highest attraction at Disney. The Tower of Ter... Viewed 10516 times.
Paul’s Florida diary day 4 pm We decided to have a little lunch around 3pm and afterwards decided that it had been so hot in the day that we would head back and have a hour or so in the pool and then pick up some form of takeaway for o... Viewed 4874 times.
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