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Wonderworks

If you are looking to spend a few hours doing something a little bit different, then you may want to consider a visit to Wonderworks which can be foun

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Christmas Store at Down Town Disney

The Christmas store at Down Town Disney is a dream to shop around for adults and children alike; I went in August and really felt Christmassy in there

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Twilight Zone Tower of Terror

The Twilight Zone's Tower of Terror is without doubt one of Disney's Hollywood Studios greatest thrill rides. It is designed to allow everyone in the

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Florida for us in March 2009

Florida as usual never fails to surprise and delight us in its changes and new acquisitions. On our ‘treasure hunt’ this year we found new shopping ma

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Kissimmee Old town - family entertainment

A visit to Kissimmee Old Town is a must. The entertainment and rides are ideal for the whole family especially for the kids. For the very brave the hu

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What’s so great about Universal Studios Part 3

One show I always make plans to see on every visit to Universal Studios in Florida is the blues Brothers, it is based on the classic file from the ear

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Kobe Japanese Steak House and Sushi Bar

For a unique dining experience, with freshly cooked, delicious food I can highly recommend Kobe’s Japanese Steak House and Sushi Bar. Heading east on

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Fort Lauderdale

Is a very lively resort there are lots of discos and café bars and has a very good night life and is a great choice to add a bit of fun to your Orland

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Gaylord Palms – Don’t be afraid to go!

One of the most imposing buildings viewed from Interstate 4, situated near Junction 65, must be Gaylord Palms. This magnificent hotel and conference c

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What a trip this was! Part 3

We have arrived at Gatwick Airport en route for Orlando via Gander in Newfoundland. It has been a tortuous time so far, and things are not looking goo

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Finding Nemo – The Musical

Finding Nemo – The Musical takes place in Walt Disney World’s Animal Kingdom theme park in the one thousand five hundred-seat theatre “Theater in the

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Mardi Gras at Universal 2010

Mardi Gras, or ‘Fat Tuesday’ as it is sometimes called, is the day before the season of Lent begins, and this is the last day of ‘Carnival’ which star

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Disney Shopping

Everybody wants to buy souvenirs for either themselves or for friends and family back home. Ideally they want to buy from the park they are visiting.

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Collecting and Returning Your Car to Miami International Airport

When you arrive after an International, or Domestic flight, you will pass through the Baggage Claim area, and exit the main Arrivals area into a very

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Disney's Animal Kingdom

I have to admit that I think I have under estimated this park.Animal Kingdom is Disney’s newest theme park which opened its doors in April 1998. I had

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Attraction Guide – Festival of the Lion King

Based in the Camp Minnie-Mickey area of Animal Kingdom, the Festival of the Lion King is a show themed around the characters from the Lion King films.

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Manatee Village Historic Park

One thing we hadn’t realized on our first trip to Bradenton was just how proud the city is of their history and that the Manatee Village Historical Pa

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Market Place Downtown Disney - Part 1

When you wake up on your first morning in Orlando, a good way to immerse yourself gently into the spirit of Disney is with a visit to Market Place in

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Visiting Puerto Vallarta - Part 49

THINGS TO DO : Places to shop continued; Mundo de Cristal Mundo de Cristal is one of our favourite places to shop and purchase souvenirs. You c

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Lake Louisa State Park

Searching for some real Florida countryside and wildlife, we made the short drive from our lovely villa on Highlands Reserve to Lake Louisa, just off

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Stump Beach Pass

Stump Beach Pass State Park is situated in Charlotte County on the south end of Manasota Key. This park encompasses 245 acres and became a State Park

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Fantasmic at Disney’s Hollywood Studios

If there was one live show that I had to pick out of all the brilliant Walt Disney World shows, Fantasmic would be my first choice. It combines twenty

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Boggy Creek Air Boat Rides

Most people who have travelled or travelling to Florida will have heard of The Everglades and the fantastic Airboat Rides on offer to go and see some

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Florida Attractions (1)

Orlando introduces Wet'n Wild’s ‘Disco H20’, a new multi-million dollar attraction, which showcases the 1970’s disco nightlife. Voted by Amusement Bus

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‘Must do’s’ at Universal Studios

As villa owners our guests often ask us what are the ‘must do’ attractions at each of the parks. Obviously this does depend on the age and make up of

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