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San Francisco - Universal
In the real world San Francisco and Amity are two separate areas located on opposite sides of USA. However in Universal Studios they are combined toge
Travelling with a toddler - the journey.
We have been travelling to Florida and in particular to Orlando for over 20 years now. Our boys took their first trip aged 9 and 7, but this year, for
Honeymoon Island
Honeymoon Island State Park, Florida Whilst staying in a villa at New Port Richey, on the Gulf Coast in Florida, we went out driving to explore the
Special Dietary Requirements
When you have special dietary requirements, travelling can become very daunting. No access to supermarkets you know and the thought of eating out in r
Cyprus city of Limassol - part 2
East of Lemesos is Amathous, according to Mythology Greek hero Theseus left the pregnant Ariadne to be attended by the local women. Archaeological fin
Rome''s Michelin-starred restaurants
Rome is a legendary city, which, over the course of 2, 000 years, arose from humble beginnings to become a formidable axis of political power, militar
Fascinating Florida – Part 3
We love visiting our beautiful villa in Orlando, but we have also managed to see a little of the rest of Florida, and one of our favourite trips was d
The Town of Celebration Overview
Whenever we visit our home in Florida we like to take a trip to the town of Celebration. Located just off H192 and very well sign posted (look out for
Visiting Puerto Vallarta - Part 14
Manuel Lepe Mural at the Old City Hall Manuel Lepe is Puerto Vallarta’s most important and celebrated artist. His fame started in the 1960s when he
Exciting news from Gatorland.
If you are visiting Orlando this siummer I have some exciting news for you! Gatorland are opening a zip line experience. This zip line will carry
Choose your Cruise…… Magic or Wonder?
Do you love Disney, but you want a different type of vacation, maybe one a bit more relaxing than the hustle and bustle of the theme parks? Have you e
Luggage for Disney
The many months of waiting are over and finally at long last the time to depart is nearly here and it is time to pack for our holiday to Disney. The w
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
Malls In Orlando
There are lots of malls in Orlando, but the two largest are The Mall at Millenia and The Florida Mall. Each is a unique shopping experience in it’s ow
Supermarkets in Orlando
Most people staying in a villa will enjoy the freedom of being able to eat when and where they want. The beauty of a villa is not being constrained to
Airboat Adventures
Florida is famous for it’s thrill rides at Disney, Universal, Sea World and Busch Gardens, but there are other ways to get your pulse racing, whilst g
An owners holiday.
You will notice that ' holiday' in the title is in quotes and that is with good reason since an owners time in the villa is only ever part vacation.
Tallinn: An overview - Part 3
Exploring Tallinn The vast majority of sights in Tallinn are concentrated in and around Town Hall Square and Toompea, in medieval Old Town. This sm
Hollywood Beach: an overview.
Once you have been to the wonderful Orlando area a few times, your thoughts may turn to taking a side trip during your visit. And if you do, may I
Wal-Mart
If this is your first visit to Orlando, Florida, one of the places to go is Wal-Mart’s. A great favorite with both holiday makers and locals alike.The
Japan on a budget - Part 1
You might think that to experience Japan will mean that you need to spend a small fortune. However with transport deals free sights and a bit of e
Boma Breakfast Buffet
If you want a change from breakfast in your villa or from one of the chains selling all u can eat breakfasts I really would recommend you try Boma’s b
Pick your own citrus and taste the difference!
Imagine waking to another glorious sunny day in Florida, sipping some sweet fresh orange juice on your pool deck, and enjoying some ruby red grapefrui
Alligator Encounter - Boggy Creek Air Boat Rides
If you are after an alternative day out from the hustle and bustle of the Disney and Universal Parks, there are other options. Most people who visit F
Shops and Restaurants at Premium Outlets Part 5
In Part 4 I forgot to mention the Toffee Apple shop in the Food Court where you can usually buy 4 Toffee Apples for the price of 3. We always visit th