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How to ride Flight of Passage Animal Kingdom without a Fast Pass in less than 30 minutes
We spent Christmas and New Year 2018/2019 in Orlando at our house in Tuscan Ridge, Davenport. We were 2 families 4 adults and 3 children aged 11, and
Sci-Fi Diner - A blast from the past
If you are visiting Disney's Hollywood Studios and fancy eating in a different place to the usual fast food joint then check out the Sci-Fi Diner.Loca
St Augustine Lighthouse & Jail
If you have a couple of days spare on your Orlando holiday, we can thoroughly recommend a trip to St Augustine; Florida' s oldest continuously settled
Visiting Marrakech – What you should know before you go – Part 3
General information As far as clothing is concerned be sure to take good, solid footwear as the alleys of the medina are often uneven. Clothes shou
Kenedy Space Center – Cape Canaveral Then And Now
The Cape Canaveral Then and Now tour may well be the last option you consider on a trip to Kennedy Space Center but it has some hidden gems. It goes d
A California Wine Valley Tour Part 2
The first vineyard we visited was the Martinelli Vineyard which was a small family run winery. It was built into the hillside and we were were told of
Naples – Beautiful Escape On The Gulf Of Mexico
Naples is located on the Gulf of Mexico coastline edge of Collier County, Florida, lying on the south west side of the sunshine state. There are 10 mi
Snooty the Manatee
As many, if not all, of you will be aware manatees are an endangered species in Florida and they are looked upon with great affection as lovely benign
DOLPHIN RESEARCH CENTER
Our first trip to the Florida Keys was in July 2003, not the best time of year to travel south but when you’re tied to the school holidays what can yo
Solomon's Castle- Ona Florida
One of the oddest and quirky places you can visit in Florida surely has to be Solomon’s Castle which can be found approximately half way between Brade
Downtown Disney The Market Place part 1
One of our favourite places for a day away from the hustle and bustle of the parks is Downtown Disney which is situated within Walt Disney World. Ther
Airboat Rides in The Everglades
We have visited Florida many, many times but have never ventured any further south than Orlando. With so much to do in the area why would you ever nee
Crystal River Archaeological State Park
When we visited the Crystal River preserve state park we took the Heritage- Eco boat tour and whilst on the tour our guide pointed out The Crystal Riv
Pleasure Island ~ Down Town Disney
Pleasure Island is Disney’s very own night time entertainment complex, which is built on a small island, only accessible via two entrance bridges, t
Highlands Reserve Golf Course
I’ve been going to Florida with my family for the last 4 years and always looked longingly at the fabulous courses there but, with everything else on
The Mennello Museum of Modern Art
The Mennello Museum of Modern Art is situated in Orlando in a stunning location right on a lake in Lock Haven Park. THe cornerstone of this museum is
Breakfast in your villa
Breafast in your vacation villa; what could be nicer than the first meal of the day by the pool? And where else could you take breakfast in your jammi
Crescent Lakes Community
Crescent Lakes is ideally situated for your Florida stay as it’s within 15 mins of the Disney area but offers peace, quiet and is a great place to ret
Planning your vacation – points to consider
Planning your vacation. Accommodation is usually the most important feature of a vacation (apart from the weather!) There is a good choice of beautifu
A stroll around Celebrations lakes and residences. Part 2
When you have almost completed three quarters of the lake’s circuit take the bridge to your left and head away from the lake, cutting through the cons
What to do on your last day.
At the end of your holiday, with everything packed up and maybe having to vacate your accommodation in the morning you could be looking for something
Kentucky: A road trip through the state - Part 16
Kentucky – a road trip through the state:- part 16 Over the next three parts of this article I have tried to cover some of the more important thing
Orlando and Relax
Most people who visit Orlando spend their time rushing from one park to the other, and I must admit that we were also guilty of that. You stay in a ho
WALTER ELIAS DISNEY – PART 2
CARTOONS, DREAMS AND MICKEY MOUSE“All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them. ”Walt Disney arrived in Hollywood at the age of
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 St