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CRACKER MUSEUM
Cracker Country Museum is a fully outdoor museum that is located in the Rainey Building at Florida State Fairgrounds. It is devoted to re creating the
Where are all the Wal-Marts?
Most seasoned travellers to the Orlando/Kissimmee area will have all the Wal-Marts well sussed but for those making their first trip or maybe others w
Myakka State Park
Myakka State Park is situated in Sarasota on the S. R. 72. This park covers 58 square miles od natural prairie and encompasses The Myakka River. This
Disney’s 4 Main Parks
The four main Disney parks make up the magical and wonderful Walk Disney World and each park has it’s own unique characteristics. The Magic King
Shoping in Florida
Shopping in Florida is a definite must even though just lately the dollar to pound is not as good as before bargains are still to be has at much bette
My Dream Day in Florida (!)
There is a great series running in one of the sunday newspapers right now that asks celebrities to run through their perfect day. It is so entertai
A trip to the Everglades
In March 2008 my wife and I celebrated our 30th wedding anniversary. Having had a pretty spectacular 25th anniversary with a 10 day tour of California
NASA Kennedy Space Centre
The NASA Kennedy space centre is located on the east coast of Florida near the World famous Cocoa Beach. The drive the space centre is around 1 hour f
Tips when visiting Universal
I thought you may like a couple of general tips that apply to both Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure which could be of help and interest to y
Stars and Motor Cars Parade - Hollywood Studios
Apparently Walt Disney was infatuated with parades when he was young. Whenever a circus came to his town he would follow it all around the parade rout
Wishes Nighttime Spectacular
‘Wishes’, which takes place almost every evening in Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom, has to be one of, if not the most, amazing firework show in the
CYPRUS – Troodos places of interest 1
Ten Byzantine period churches from Troodos are listed UNESCO World Heritage sites: Stavros tou Agiasmati, Panagia tou Araka, Timios Stavros at Pelendr
Visiting parks in Volusia.
Florida is home to some stunning natural parks and here are a handful of those in Volusia County. BICENTENNIAL PARK is in Ormond Beach and covers
Visiting Puerto Vallarta - Part 23
NUEVO VALLARTA and FLAMINGOS zones If you travel across the Jalisco state line into the neighbouring state of Nayarit you will be following a well-
Aquatica (7)
Planned for 2008!Aquatica a whimsical one of a kind water park is currently under construction by SeaWorld. Due to open in March 2008, this is set to
Villa now cheaper than Hotel
Is the Villa more cheaper and more popular than staying in a Hotel or Motel? Well I first went to Florida in 1995 and to be honest never ever consider
The Magic Kingdom Fantasy Land
The Magic Kingdom, Walt Disney World is the most famous and the most popular of all the parks. It is split up into five different sections, Fantasy La
Flying to Florida with US Airways – Part 9
Our flight across the Atlantic is over, and we are waiting for our domestic flight to Fort Lauderdale. We have flown with US Airways on our way to pic
Legoland special events.
Have you been to Legoland yet? Not the one in Surrey but Legoland Florida. This is situated where Cypress Gardens used to be and an easy drive from yo
Cyprus: City of Larnaca - Part 6
The Agios Minas convent is situated in Kato Drys village 39km from Larnaca. The convent dates back to the 15th century with Byzantine and Gothic style
Florida Trip 2017 Day 5 Part B
We spent the afternoon chilling making full use of the pool and spa, but also relaxed on the sunbeds and did a lot of reading everyone had taken books
Driving in Florida-11
I have been travelling to Florida since 1980 and although I can drive I had never driven stateside. This was mainly because I was worried about drivin
THE MAGIC OF CINDERELLA’S CASTLE
Surely the most magical part of Disney has to be Cinderella’s castle? How many of us as children dreamed of castles, and princesses, princes and fairy
Championsgate Clubhouse Grille
Championsgate clubhouse grille is not to be mixed up with the championsgate golfclub bar, this one is actually inside the fabulous Omni resort which i
Helicopter tours over Tampa Busch Gardens and the Alafia River.
I want to tell you about a unique experience I discovered when I was looking at things to do at Busch Gardens in Tampa. I was told about a helicopter