Random Florida Guide articles
The Toyota Sienna
This year whilst vacationing in Orlando we were to be joined by both my in-laws and my own parents, bringing our total party size up to 8. As both set
Arnold Palmer Bay Hill Invitational Golf
None of our family are golfers but we do spend many hours often until very late at night watching the USA PGA golf on television. So we were delighted
Rest days between visits to the parks.
Once you have seen how vast the areas of Walt Disney World, Sea World and Universal Studios are, you will realise that you are going to be on your fee
Security & Child Safety
When you think of Florida you think of happy times, magical memories, great thrill rides and what to do next. You hardly ever think of the usual preca
Mini Golf at Universal.
Did you know that there is mini golf at Universal? well, there is! This new facility has opened under the escalators and has 2 themed courses to c
The mansions of Newport RI Pt 2
Following The Servants Life Tour and our stroll around the grounds of The Elms, we returned to the grand entrance of the house and presented our ticke
What Do You Know About Florida? Part 1
We all love Florida, and particularly Orlando, but I wonder how many of us know much about this, the ‘Sunshine State. ’ For instance, although Orlando
Port Canaveral - The Passenger Terminals
Port Canaveral boasts six passenger terminals, including one designed specifically for the Disney ships, which embark and disembark passengers from se
Disney’s Animal Kingdom
Whether you’re a big kid or a little one, and a theme park holiday is one for you, a visit to Disney’s Animal Kingdom has to be a priority during your
Thrillseekers Guide To Florida’s Theme Parks
If you love white knuckle rides and experiences that will leave you breathless and amazed, then this is our pick of the bunch for the must do rides wh
Historic Mount Dora
Nestled alongside the shores of the Lake Dora is the little sleepy town of Mount Dora. I say sleepy with tongue in cheek as this quaint little communi
Legends Golf Course
Legends Golf and Country Club Whilst spending time at our villa on Highlands Reserve, my son in law and I took the opportunity for a bit of relaxat
Houlihan's Restaurant
Houlihan’s Bar and Restaurant is situated on the US192 near and well worth a visit in my opinion. We have been to Houlihan’s quite a number of times a
Seaworld at Christmas
We often visit our villa in Orlando in early December. To visit at this time of year has many advantages for example air fares are usually much cheape
Boggy Creek Airboat Rides - A Wild Ride
Do you need a rest from Disney if only for a couple of hours? If the answer is yes and you have a couple of hours to spare then head off to the Boggy
CYCLING IN FLORIDA
We like to do a bit of cycling at home so Dave used his very limited computer skills to search the net and find somewhere to go in Florida. He came up
Professional Sport in Central Florida
Many visitors to the Orlando area are attracted by the more obvious attractions - Disney, Universal, SeaWorld, and, of course, the wonderful weather.W
Gramping is the new big thing
“Gramping” is the new big thing and if you consider the advantages it' s no surprise! ' Gramping ' is where three generations of an extended fami
Daytona Beach (1)
Daytona Beach may not be renowned as the prettiest beach in Florida, or indeed the United States, but it has to be one of the most fun beaches with so
LITTLE TALBOT ISLAND
Little Talbot Island State Park is located in Jacksonville, 17 miles east of mile post exit 35. 8A. This has been a State Park since 1952 and is one o
Disney's Windows - Part 8
DISNEY S WINDOWS part 8 CARD WALKER E. Cardon Walker started in the Studio mailroom in 1938 and later held positions in marketing, operations, a
Premium Outlets
Situated on Vineland Avenue, exit 68 on I4 – there is a huge Catholic Church beside this, name escapes me, but last Christmas Day mass attracted 2000
Avist to Fort Myers
Fort Myers is an old Floridian town that dates back to the 1880s. Its better knows n as “the city of palms” and has plenty of sightseeing attractions
Golden Corral Restaurant
The Golden Corral restaurant is located on the 192 between road markers 4 and 5. This family restaurant features a buffet of many different types of f
Meerkats at Animal Kingdom
I simply love meerkats – can’t get enough of them. I am an avid watcher of ‘Meerkat Manor’ on Animal Planet, and stop everything when the ‘Compare the