Random Florida Guide articles
Marrakech: An overview - Part 32
Road trips out of Marrakech – continued, The Kasbah at Aït Benhaddou is off the main route but is on UNESCO’s list of World Heritage Sites and is
The Food Court At Florida Mall
Normally I steer well clear from these kind of places and kind of consider them to be fast unhealthy rubbish eateries and never venture near them, hea
Orlando Tree Trek-updated
Want a change from the Mouse? Then head to Orlando Tree Trek. The adventure park is located just off the 545, down Sinclair Road in Kissimmee. It
A Day in Disney's Magic Kingdom
To get to see all the characters you’ve got to on the monorail or the ferry! There are lots of different kinds of rides. Thunder Mountain is really fu
Travelling With A Baby
If you’re like us, having a baby shouldn’t keep you from going on vacation! During my first ever trip to Walt Disney World, I was amazed to see how ma
Blizzard Beach
Blizzard Beach Water Park is one of two water parks at Disney. This parks extravagant settings are what sets it apart from the rest. With its snow eff
The Wizarding world of Harry Potter
The Wizarding world of Harry PotterWe were lucky enough to be offered the chance to go to universal studio this week on Monday for a preview of the ne
J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge
The J.N. “Ding” Darling National Wildlife Refuge is situated on Sanibel Island just a short drive across the causeway from Fort Myers on the west coas
New restaurant at Magic Kingdom.
We have been hearing about the Magic Kingdom Fantasyland expansion for such a long time that it comes as a pleasant surprise that one element of this
Antigua, Guatemala – Part 1
Tell someone that you are on your way to Antigua and they immediately have visions of sandy beaches and palm trees. Well this Antigua is a vision of d
Edison & Ford Museum of Fort Myers
When we visited, the 'Holiday Nights' programme was on. Access from 530pm with the homes and gardnes decorated for Christmas. An awesome sight
A day trip to St Augustine
While everyone around you makes their way en masse to visit good old Mickey Mouse, why not take a day off to see the oldest city in America, St. Augus
The Auto Train to Sanford, Florida
Did you know that you can take a train to Florida? Well if you are lucky enough to live in Virginia, and don’t want to drive down to Orlando, or fly,
Ernest Hemmingway's House and Museum, Key West
If you have time to visit Key West you will find that there are many attractions to see. One of our favourites is Ernest Hemmingway’s house and museum
Wishes Night Time Spectacular – Magic Kingdom
This fantastic and amazing display of pyrotechnics is a real treat for the eyes and ears. Disney have worked hard to get this amazing show of light an
Universal Studios (10)
We visited Universal Studios as a family of two adults and a seven-year-old Boy during early August, which is a very busy period. Universal operate th
Our 4th July Celebrations. Pt 3
Apart from the food on offer there was plenty of entertainment to be had. We had missed the judging of the fancy dress competition whose theme was A
Buying Disney Souvenirs
If you have children and even if you don’t, no visit to Disney is complete without a few souvenirs of a truly magical experience. From cuddly characte
Silver Moon Drive In Movie Theatre
Located in Lakeland, Florida the Silver Moon Drive in Theatre is definitely a 1950’throw back that is definitely worth a visit. It opened its doors (o
Toddlers at Magic Kingdom and Animal Kingdom
Many parents worry there will not be much for their toddler to do at the Parks but believe me there are loads they can enjoy. Obviously the Magic King
Florida Mall Part 2
Florida Mall Part 2 Brookstone is a very upmarket version of our own Gadget Shop. Mind you they only sell the top quality goods, not silly plastic
The World Show Case - Epcot
Epcot is one of my favourite parks but the world showcase sometimes gets overlooked. First, remember to wear your most comfortable shoes, you will be
Longhorn Steakhouse (6)
I had been hearing great things about The Longhorn Steakhouse, and as it is so near to us decided to give it a try ourselves. This restaurant opened a
Wildlife in Florida
Because Florida has a tropical climate, there are many different varieties of wildlife than you will find in the UK. Everyone
Check out super-Target!
It’s surprising what you can buy at Target! Not as big as Wal-Mart, but we prefer it! Look for a Super-Target (check out the one on the 192) which is