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Since having our villa (from brand new) back in 2003 we have watched Highway 27 and the west side of Disney develop, mature and become vibrant. From open wild land and scattered citrus groves it is now offering so many restaurants – different cuisine... Viewed 7564 times.
If you visit any of the theme parks you will have the opportunity to get wet, wet, wet. Whilst getting soaked is not exactly my idea of fun, there is no doubt that millions of people simply adore the experience – and my children are no except... Viewed 7443 times.
The brilliant Osborne Family Spectacle of Lights is displayed annually at Disney’s Hollywood Studios in the ‘Streets of America’ area from Thanksgiving until the beginning of January. If you stroll down the street just as night is beginning to fall y... Viewed 4201 times.
I am not the world’s most adventurous thrill seeker so this by all means is not a comprehensive list. I hope another wheelchair user more adventurous than I am will add to this. First of all – if arriving by car – do bring your disabled blue... Viewed 14389 times.
We all love to shop in Florida; so cheap, such quality, such variety; however, it is easy just to stick to our favourite malls and miss some of the more individual stores Old Time Pottery is one such shop and it is conveniently placed a little... Viewed 10984 times.
Here are some interesting Disney facts that we have found out over the years that we have been visiting Orlando. MAGIC KINGDOM When you walk through the Magic Kingdom you are actually walking on the 2nd floor, the first floor is... Viewed 7058 times.
Sea World Marine Mammal Keeper Experience. The day was described as a mammal keepers experience, spend the day behind the scenes with a keeper, a maximum of 3 people per group at a cost of $400. I arrived at Sea World at 6.25 am ready f... Viewed 9364 times.
Of all the many places to eat in Orlando you can’t beat 'Bob Evans' for great food and good, friendly service in a restaurant for all the family. I know when I go into a Bob Evans Restaurant that there will be something that all my family will want t... Viewed 6930 times.
The first time I saw an armadillo it was not a pretty sight. We were driving down the Florida Turnpike on our way to pick up a cruise from Fort Lauderdale when there it was, lying at the side of the road – flattened. Road kill we would call it. <... Viewed 8238 times.
When is the best time to book flights to Florida? To be honest there is no hard and fast rule on this subject and many people find they are either lucky or not. There are some golden rules when booking flights and hopefully I can explain some reasons... Viewed 10008 times.
We have been visiting Florida for some 20 years now and have found many snacks that we love and we keep on trying more! If you like your food, Florida is a great place to vacation……..here are some of our favourites and “you must try” snacks! <... Viewed 10810 times.
If you have ever wanted to visit the United Kingdom for a vacation or to visit long lost relatives, a trip to The Rose and Crown Dining Room and Pub in the United Kingdom Pavilion in Epcot is something you may be interested in. However, don’t be take... Viewed 8227 times.
Little ones love ToonTown but it can get very crowded with families by mid-day, so try to go to this area early or late in the day. When our girls were little we used to make sure they had a good afternoon nap before we took them as this part of the ... Viewed 8183 times.
These restaurants are excellent value for money and the quality is first class. Never having tried them on any of our previous trips we made an effort in June 2004 to see if we could find an alternative to the Ponderosa and Sizzler s... Viewed 10331 times.
American Peanut Butter Pie is one of those typically State side desserts that you will probably have tried on your holidays in Florida. This is as easy as cheesecake to make and in truth, all our friends are bored with cheesecake anyway! ... Viewed 7005 times.
The Champions Gate Area has been calling out for more restaurants for some time now and I am pleased to say that we now have a First Watch restaurant. First Watch serves Breakfast, Brunch and Lunch opening at 7am and closes at 2.30pm.... Viewed 6538 times.
We visited Universal Studios as a family of two adults and a seven-year-old Boy during early August, which is a very busy period. Universal operate their equivalent of Disney’s FastPass, which is called Universal Express (UE for short). U... Viewed 8736 times.
Banacle Bills is located in Miami in Coconut Grove; it is the home of the philanthropic yacht designer Ralph Middletom Munroe and includes his boathouse There are dramatic views of Biscayne Bay from the house and you can sit in a rocking chair... Viewed 7793 times.
One of the great traditions of being on holiday is, in a word, ICE CREAM! (OK so that’s two words but you know what I mean). This tradition is no better found than in Florida. Apart from the usual Haagan Daaz and the Disney character ice creams there... Viewed 7794 times.
Naples sits on the Gulf Coast of Florida, is roughly due west of Fort Lauderdale and is the most southerly town of any size on the Gulf Coast mainland. It is considered by many to be the Gulf Coast’s answer to Palm Beach, but not as ‘snobby’! If you ... Viewed 7721 times.
We have 2 teenagers (a boy 15 & a girl 14) and were looking to go out for Christmas Eve & New Years Eve. We had received several recommendations from the forum but didn’t really want to do a theme park. We were looking more for a relaxing eve... Viewed 8298 times.
Another addition to the Rolling Oaks area of restaurants with recent additions such as Longhorn, Olive Garden, Bahama Breeze, Applebees is Millers Orlando Ale house. In essence this is an archetypal Sports Bar with a central bar area surrounded by wo... Viewed 8744 times.
Tropical Fruit Winery- now that is intriguing and somewhere you must visit. Florida Orange Groves Winery is in St Petersburg Florida and has been continuously owned and run by three generations of the same family. They started by packing and... Viewed 5857 times.
I love Florida. Of course we all know about Disney and Universal etc. etc. My favourite park is Seaworld and the pirate show, so clever and so funny, but I’m sure that the Magic Kingdom is a firm favourite with the kiddies. Meeting Mickey Mouse and f... Viewed 7448 times.
We never sleep well the night before our journey to Orlando. Excitement is the main reason, coupled with the constant checking of lists of things to do, things not to forget etc. But mainly, the total thrill of knowing that in just a few hours we wil... Viewed 7756 times.
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