Random Florida Guide articles
Arriving at Magic Kingdom
Part of the thrill of the Parks is the arrival and anticipation of a great day ahead. We always ensure everyone has the suitable sunscreen on before w
Miami International Airport
I can still remember landing at Miami airport for the first time, on our first trip to Florida and the US, just over 7 years ago. It was late at night
Chevrolet Equinox - standard SUV
On a very short recent visit to Florida I chose to use Alamo to supply my rental car for our 1 week stay. On this trip I chose a Chevrolet Equinox AWD
Florida Bucket List.
You all know what a Bucket List is? A list of things to do before you die. Well, after umpteen visits to Florida, we still have a Florida Bucket List,
Marrakech: An overview - Part 24
Moroccan Food, Restaurants and Nightlife – continued Nightlife In the medina, due to its religious status, there is largely a “no liquor” rule a
Orlando’s Alternative Parks
For the vast majority of visitors to the Orlando area the main attraction that draws them to this region is the abundance of theme parks. If however,
New section at Museum of Discovery and Science.
The Discovery Center at The Museum of Discovery and Science is a new feature at this marvellous museum. The museum is located in South West Street in
Easter at Walt Disney World, Orlando, Florida
Easter is probably the most popular time to visit Orlando, as the weather is warming up and there is low humidity, making it ideal weather for long da
Christmas at Christmas
Christmas at Christmas Some of the family were at the villa in Florida; Christmas was looming and we wanted to contact friends and family back home
China Pavilion - Epcot
After a long day at Magic Kingdom mostly spent in Fantasyland we decided to spend a few evening hours at Epcot where we had parked our car at the begi
Fireworks at Magic Kingdom
When people think of fireworks at Disney most people think of the firework display at EPCOT being the best. This is probably true, but there is anothe
Disneys Boardwalk
Disney Boardwalk has been created to look like the boardwalks that were popular at the turn of the 20th century in such coastal cities as Coney Island
Spaceship Earth - is it just a giant golf ball?
Spaceship Earth at Epcot is one of the most recognisable structures of Walt Disney World. It looks like a giant golf ball, but have you ever wondered
Money Saving Tips: Before You Go
A holiday in Florida is the best; no doubt about that. if you can also make your spending money go further, so much the better. The savings can start
Google Mapping
Everything is booked , flights, car hire and accommodation…..you may even have an itinerary providing you with directions to your Orlando vacation hom
Eating (and drinking) at Harry Potter.
It is a good idea to plan your islands of Adventure day round eating at Harry Potter. Since it is wise to get to that area before the crowds build up
TGI Friday's
TGI FRIDAY’S have many restaurants dotted around the Orlando area. The best locations are: 7798 W Irlo Bronson Highway, Kissimmee. (407-397-4300) 5034
Diary of a homeowners vacation - 4
SATURDAY DAY 4Another chill day planned today as I was expecting some great company tonight! Just pottered around the villa again and decided that I r
Denny’s
For those visitors to Florida who like their food fast and hot, Denny’s is without doubt, the place to visit. Denny’s is an American tradition, great
TERMINATOR 3-D: Universal Studios
Terminator 2: 3-D ride is located in Universal Studios, Orlando Florida. The ride is based on the time between T2 and T3 films, where John Connor has
Islands of Adventure Information
For those that have not been to Islands of Adventure before I hope you will find this information useful. I feel you need a full day here because ther
Ellies first visit to Florida, day 2
Well it’s our first full day in Florida and before we can check in to our villa we decided to spend the day at Magic Kingdom. The drive to the hotel w
FASCINATING DISNEY FACTS
What would Orlando be without Disney? For most people it is the Disney magic that brings them to Florida in the first place, and ensures they return t
Try Boggy Creek Airboat Rides
One of the most exciting things to do in Orlando is visit the Boggy Creek Airboat Rides. For those of you who have never tried it, it is a bit like a
Wekiwa State Park - Florida at its Best
Decided to do something different than just the Disney World and other theme parks so thought we would visit one of Florida’s State Parks. We had hear