Florida Guide - Accommodation - Page 2
Robbie's Marina - feed the tarpon
During our recent stay in Florida we decided to spend a few days away from our villa and drive down to the Keys. We stayed overnight in Key Largo - at a small community of town homes, overlooking the ocean. It was an ideal break in the journe...
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Travelling with a toddler - villa accommodation.
When considering accommodation for families with young children I would recommend a villa every time. As a villa owner I may be accused of a certain degree of bias, but let me assure you that in the last 20 years of travelling to Florida whilst I hav...
Viewed 13 times since 22 September 2009.
Fancy a relaxing night in?
If you are vacationing in a villa or townhouse, most homes offer guests the use of a DVD player. Some home owners also leave a supply of DVDs for guests use. This is a great way to have a break from the theme parks, to maybe order a take out and enjo...
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Choosing a Villa
How do you choose a Villa that is right for you? With so many beautiful villas to choose from it can be a daunting task to find the right villa to make your trip to the Sunshine State a holiday of a life time. Whether you are staying in Orlan...
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NEW BABY COLOBUS MONKEY, ANIMAL KINGDOM FEBRUARY 2009
Disney’s Animal Kingdom in Orlando, Florida is one of my favourite parks, not just because it is so beautifully landscaped, but also because it has such a wide range of animals to view. On February 17th this year a baby colobus monkey was born, and i...
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A general idea of villa owners terms & conditions
ACCOMODATION The villa is licensed for the overnight accommodation of X people, it is a violation of licensing arrangements for more than that and anyone found to be in breach of these arrangements will be asked to leave immediately and...
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Hotel or Villa
Are you planning a holiday in Florida, if so what do you choose to stay in, a hotel or villa? I am a villa owner so you may think that I am a little biased but I have also stayed in hotels in Florida so will try to be as fair to both as I can...
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A Diary of our Villa Build
2006:- February New Year family decision to be made; put a lump sum into a pension fund or invest in an overseas property? Er hello! For me, it’s like choosing between a date with George Clooney or Gordon Brown! ! It’s a no-brain...
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Sandy Ridge community - Orlando Florida
Sandy Ridge is a prestigious community located near to Championsgate and Reunion Resort area of Orlando. The community is made up of around 200 family homes intermingled with large conservation woodland. The area is an ideal base to locate yourself i...
Viewed 394 times since 7 January 2009.
Hyatt Regency Hotel Orlando Airport
If you have a late flight into Orlando Airport or an early morning departure, you might want to consider staying on-site at the Hyatt Regency Hotel, Orlando International Airport (MCO). For those frequent travellers to Orlando, you might reca...
Viewed 648 times since 20 November 2008.
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 if you wish to rent it as a holiday home, there are some things that you may wish to know before you...
Viewed 706 times since 12 November 2008.
NORTH PENINSULA
North Peninsula State Park is situated in Ormand by Sea off the A. 1. A. This parks has a 2 mile stretch of unspoiled beach kept in pristine condition by the State Park department. There are lots of wildlife spotting opportunities here so go ...
Viewed 688 times since 10 November 2008.
Shopping in Orlando
If you like shopping, then a visit to Orlando, Florida should provide even the most hardened shopper with an opportunity to hunt out bargains and to make the most of a number of good deals which are currently to be had. Visiting Orlando from ...
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St Armands Circle – Gulf Coast Florida
As the sun sets on the St Armands Circle, the tinkling sounds of a wooden upright piano resonate thru the air, it is played by Ed Williams. Ed has been playing to the locals and tourists for the past 22 years and has become part and parcel of this qu...
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Glenbrook – a popular place to stay
Glenbrook is a very popular attractive community just north of H192, on H27 – an ideal location for that magical vacation you’ve dream of in Orlando. Easy to find just one mile north on the 192, Walgreens marks the right turning into Glenbroo...
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How easy is it to book your own holiday direct with an owner?
Having spent years booking holidays through a travel agent it really is a leap of faith when you make the big decision to book your own holiday. Most of us have been brought up with the security of a major high street chain taking care of our holiday...
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Villa V Hotel
When deciding to holiday in Florida the choice of accommodation is vast. We started holidaying in Florida back in 1985 then Villas were just starting to be built but not so readily available. We chose a hotel then the main option was...
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Sunset Lakes
Sunset Lakes is a small, exclusive lakeside community, ideally situated in the Formosa area of Kissimmee, just off the US192, and only 4 miles to Disney via an easy shortcut which will take you to the gates of Animal Kingdom in less than 10 minutes. ...
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Ellies first visit to Florida, day 6
Another early start in the morning I am feeling quiet tired at the moment, but I was so excited because we were off to Hollywood Studios. Hollywood Studios was great there was so much to do but so little time in one day. On our travels we saw...
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High Grove Resort – an update
I can’t believe it’s almost a year since I wrote my first Florida guide article about High Grove but it is so I thought I’d better up date it as a few things have changed, all for the better I might add. High Grove is a first class resort dev...
Viewed 653 times since 1 September 2008.
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