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Seuss Landing at Islands of Adventure

Keeping very young children entertained and occupied can be a trial at the best of times and if you start to run out of ideas head for the Islands of Adventure at Universal. Inside you will find Seuss Landing, over ten acres designed almost entirely ...
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Dining at Planet Hollywood

I love movies so was really happy on our last trip to visit and dine at Planet Hollywood in West Side at Downtown Disney. We planned our visit after spending the day at Typhoon Lagoon, which is directly opposite Downtown Disney. We took a change of c...
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Traditional Meals at Cracker Barrel

If you want to take your family to a restaurant where they serve traditional food that doesn’t cost the earth – try Cracker Barrel. We chose this restaurant as every time we passed by it, the car park was always full, regardless of the t...
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Diary of a homeowners vacation - 10

SATURDAY & SUNDAY 06 & 07 OCT Had a chill day around the villa and pool, then had a tuna sub from Subway at Champions Gate for lunch. Hubby had a sub that seemed to have every ingredient that Subway sell! It is such a good value price...
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When to visit Orlando

If you wish to travel to Orlando and you are not restricted to the school holidays, then the best time to travel is to avoid Easter, Christmas and the first two weeks of August. At these times the parks and the stores will be heaving with people. Viewed 5204 times.

Arriving at a Disney Park by car - Part 2

Continued from part 1. On leaving your vehicle, walk to the end of your row and wait behind the posts for the tram that will take you to the park entrance. Disney cast members will be on hand to ensure that you do not cross into the t...
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Epcot – World Showcase – China

For priority seating at The Nine Dragons phone 407 939 3463 There are 11 countries in the World Showcase, China is the 3rd if you are going clockwise around the lagoon. Leaving Norway your next destination is China, where you’ll find...
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Disney Souvenirs

There are so many things you can collect to remind you of the magic when you are on holiday at Disney and I will try and list some of them here. Firstly most holiday makers send postcards home. Rather than buy individual ones you can buy a pa...
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Surfing Lessons at Typhoon Lagoon

If you’re looking for some thrills and excitement why not try surfing lessons at Typhoon Lagoon? The lessons take place from 7.30am – 10am, this is before the park is open to the public, the cost of the lessons are $125 per person, guests must...
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Facts About Florida - The 27th State

Some interesting, some useful and some not so useful! The state capital is Tallahassee. The population of the state, according to the April 2000 census is approximately 15,982,378. The most populated County is Miami-Dade which has 2,...
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Expedition Everest (1)

Animal Kingdom is one of our favourite parks, but at one time it was not popular. However, with the addition of Expedition Everest it has become one of the top parks to visit in Orlando. You cannot miss Expedition Everest, the latest attraction at An...
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Villa de Flora at Gaylord Palms Hotel

We decided to meet with a few friends at the Villa de Flora restaurant as none of us had tried it before. As there were 9 of us, we rang first to book a table, not knowing how busy it gets. We drove to the hotel from our villa (nice easy ...
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Do you have to be a child to enjoy Orlando Part 1

Do you have to be a child to enjoy Orlando? Absolutely not. You do not even have to be a child to enjoy Disney World and all it’s parks. First, let me dispel some of the myths about Disney World. It is not Alton Towers only Bigger – not by a long way...
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Differing Villa Rates

You may often wonder why villas are so many and various rates. This is simply because the majority of villas are privately owned, in fact on this web site they all are. The reason why is much more complex. So many factors come into the eq...
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Best Places to Watch the Fireworks at MK

Over the years we have found many great places to watch the Fireworks from in Magic Kingdom and I would like to share them with you. Main Street One of our favourite places is up in the train station overlooking Main Street. The...
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Deed Restrictions

Part of Florida life and rental ownership that is not immediately obvious to holidaymakers as they make their way to their chosen villas in Orlando or along the Gulf Coast communities is that virtually all villas, and their owners, are committed to c...
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Bargains in Florida

You will find prices in the US incredible particularly with the current weak dollar rate (July 04).  This is the beauty of staying in a villa – you don’t need to take too many clothes as there are washers and driers in all so don’t take...
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GatorLand (12)

An interesting and local attraction for all ages. It' s a place you drive past and comment on very much like it' s nearest neighbour Tupperware HQ on the way to Costco or the Florida Mall. The time we arranged to go our plans were tha...
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Florida Ranch Rodeo Finals

It is very easy to forget when visiting all the tourist attractions that Florida still has a large farming industry and that cattle ranching is still an important part of the economy. Throughout the year the large farms compete amongst themselves in ...
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International Drive

WonderWorks WonderWorks is an amusement park for the mind with 35, 000 square feet of “edu-tainment”. The attraction combines education and entertainment with more than 100 hands on exhibits tha...
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Surfs Up Dude !

Next time you are over in Orlando why not use the opportunity to learn a new skill and have a great family day out at the same time – have a go at Surfing. You will need to get yourself over to the East Coast where the bigger waves are which i...
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New Year's Eve 2009/2010 Part 2

Continuing with our great evening on New Year’s Eve, we decided to make our way to Walt Disney’s Magic Kingdom as we thought what could be more magical. We did wonder whether we would ‘get in’ as sometimes Magic Kingdom is so busy on New Year’s Eve, ...
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Orlando Waterparks

There are many places to see and activities to do when visiting Florida, some of the best theme parks are the water parks. These tend to be secondary locations for people to go and as such can be a little less crowded. There are many parks, Blizzard ...
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The Sum of All Thrills – Part 2

In part one of this two part article I introduced you to the new ride at Epcot – The Sum of all Thrills. The journey continues! Having decided which ride you wish to experience you are now ready to select the first segment. You have a choice ...
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RAVINE GARDENS

Ravine Gardens State Park is situated in Palatka and covers 59 acres. As the name suggests, this park is famed for its Ravine Garden. This is one of only 9 New Deal Era Structures and indeed the only one that features formal gardens. ...
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