Random Florida Guide articles
Why Indian Creek is such a Fantastic Location for your Stay
First time visitors to Orlando will be unsure and over whelmed by the amount of homes on offer and to the location of many villa's, maps are often mis
Typhoon Lagoon....a history.
River County was the original Disney water park and I well remember visiting this low key attraction in the early days and how sweetly old fashioned i
Gizmo City to Florida Ecoscape.
And so on to the second part of an on depth look at The Museum of Discovery and Science. Today we are going to look at Gizmo City, The Great Gravi
Hotel versus Villa
What do you book when you are visiting Orlando? A hotel or a villa. Lets have a look at both, hotel first. There are many very adequate hotels in and
Making your villa vacation more environmentally sound
Renting a vacation villa is a great way to enjoy your holiday, with plenty of space to relax and enjoy good times with your family and friends. Some f
The Olive Garden on the 192
The Olive Garden on the 192Visiting the Olive Garden on the 192 is sometimes a little bit fraught, the restaurant is very good so there is almost alwa
Cyprus: Nature highlights - Part 1
According to tradition, in order to really get to know a place, you need to walk it. Cyprus at the crossroads of three continents has years of traditi
Ride Guide – Toy Story Mania
One of the newest rides in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, Toy Story Mania is an exceptionally busy ride. Definitely plan to get there early and also use
Seville – Part 3
Flamenco may have wrapped its exotic, rhythmic vibe around the world, but its spiritual home will always be Andalusia. El Palacio Andaluz is an el
The Gulf Coast
If you would like to try something different from theme parks while you are in Florida, why not try a day at the Gulf coast. There are many areas to c
Cyprus: City of Pafos - Part 5
The nature trails that cross the peninsula pass through unspoiled areas of extreme physical beauty. The area is ideal for hiking, cycling, diving and
Irlo Bronson: who was he?
I am sure most of you will have travelled the Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway and wondered who Irlo was; well I decided to find out and now I can tell y
Afternoon Tea at the Garden Lounge
My Mother and I have now made two visits to have Afternoon Tea in the Garden View Lounge in the Grand Floridian Hotel. The first time we went Granddad
Disneys Hollywood Studios
Just off Hollywood Boulevard, Echo Lake is a lagoon surrounded by several attractions and dining establishments. Three of the attractions are based on
Money Saving Tips for your journey
Making savings on your journey to Florida will leave you with more money to spend on arrival. Before you leave, pack some English tea; American tea is
Time to book your flights
Well you have found the villa of your choice and now you need to secure your flights. If you are booking the villa in advance then this does not neces
New Rides in 2009
When we visited Seaworld last year we were in awe of the new ride being built called Manta. Not only did it dominate the skyline in the Park but also
DUDLEY FARM HISTORICAL STATE PARK
Dudley Farm Historic State Park is situated between Newberry and GainsevilleIf you go back far enough this land was just wire grass and pine trees. A
How to get to the Florida Turnpike
Having arrived in Miami, you will need to find the Florida Turnpike. At the moment there are still lots of roadworks in the area of the airport, so wh
Skull Kingdom
Skull Kingdom with its various show options provides entertainment for all ages and is located at:5933 American Way(Opposite Wet’nWild)Orlando407 353
The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror
For someone who has a fear of lifts this ride is something that you would never dream to go on. Why would I subject myself to a ride that 13 stories t
Sea World
What a great, leisurely and completing absorbing park. If you are completely "Disney Dazed" and want a break from characters,
What’s so Magical about Magic Kingdom Part2
In my last article I told everyone how special the initial view of the high street and castle was as you entered Disney’s Magic Kingdom especially in
Kentucky: A road trip through the state - Part 14
Kentucky – a road trip through the state:- part 14 Before we go on to the serious part of this trip, the distillery tours, I thought I would mentio
Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party
If you are lucky enough to visit Orlando in the autumn then why not try Mickey’s Not So Scary Halloween Party at Magic Kingdom? This is held on certai