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A Quick Trip to Ghent

Ghent is in the Flemish part of Belgium. Flemish is more closely related to the Dutch language and Belgian’s northern neighbours, The Netherlands, tha

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Epcot – IllumiNations Reflections of Earth

This is surely one of Disney’s most spectacular shows, thunderous fireworks and brilliant lasers fill the skies above the World Showcase Lagoon. Amazi

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Narcoosee's Restaurant

You can travel to the Grand Floridian by monorail, when you get there you will pass several restaurants at the entrance, Narcoosee' s is housed in

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The Amazing Adventures of Spiderman at Universal Studios

The Amazing Adventure of Spiderman can be found in Marvel Super Hero Island at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. This 3-D ride is actually the first a

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Dinner Cruise on St Johns River Sanford

Most people only ever visit Sanford when they fly in and out of Orlando. In fact it' s the last place they want to visit as it normally is going home

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South of Kissimee - Part 1

Well you have had your days out at the theme parks now you would like to see a little more of what Florida has to offer. A few years ago we decided to

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Kentucky: A road trip through the state - Part 13

Kentucky – a road trip through the state:- part 13 If any of you reading this article have read any of my other ramblings about trips to U. S. citi

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Disney's Magic Kingdom Tours

Backstage Magic Tour : A rare opportunity to discover the behind the scenes wizardry, imagineering and special effects that ensures the Magic Kingdom®

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Walt Disney Worlds Railroad

At the entrance to the Magic Kingdom you will see Main Street Station. An old fashioned steam train which is a fully working replica of an original st

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HISTORIC DOWNTOWN KISSIMME AND LAKEFRONT

If you want to experience the “real” Florida do not miss a visit to Historic Downtown Kissimmee and the most spectacular lake frontSituated on the Ora

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DEMISE OF AN EPCOT ICON

Of all the Disney parks, Epcot is my favourite, not only because of its variety, but also because it is one of the most attractive. But sadly, one of

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Our trip to St. Augustine

Our trip to St. Augustine On our visit to the villa last September we decided to have a 2 night visit to St Augustine. We left Davenport about 10 i

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MOUND KEY ARCHAEOLOGICAL STATE PARK

Mound Key Archaeological State Park is located on the I. 75 in Estero and is part managed by The Koreshan State History Site. The park comprises of so

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Epcot World Showcase - Japan

The Japan Pavilion is a serene journey into the culture of this enchanting country. As you look at Japan with Showcase Lagoon behind you, the building

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Visiting Puerto Vallarta - Part 14

Manuel Lepe Mural at the Old City Hall Manuel Lepe is Puerto Vallarta’s most important and celebrated artist. His fame started in the 1960s when he

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MANCHESTER AIRPORT

THINKING OF FLYING TO ORLANDO FROM MANCHESTER AIRPORT? . . . . . . . . THEN PLEASE READ ON. Something I always like to read about is other people’s ex

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Interesting Facts about Cinderella Castle – Magic Kingdom

Just as Spaceship Earth is the recognized icon of Epcot, The Tree of Life is Animal Kingdom’s and the Sorcerer’s Hat is Hollywood Studios, Cinderella

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Wekiwa Springs State Park - Part I

I had remembered reading an article that advised a visit to Wekiwa Springs for anybody visiting the Orlando area who wished to see a piece of unspoilt

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Pool Safety

When you rent a Florida home, you'll almost certainly get a private pool of your very own to use at the back of the house. Because you're probably

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Qatar at a glance - Part 3

Qatar’s Ministry of Foreign affairs strives to establish and develop close direct ties with all peace-loving countries and peoples of the world. It is

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For the younger members of the family - Animal Kingdom

Animal Kingdom is the newest of all the Disney parks. Set around a large tree of life the park is small in comparison with other Disney parks. The par

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Cruising for the Disabled Part 7RCI Hearing and Visually Impaired Guests

If you are considering booking a cruise during your stay in Florida, perhaps after an energetic couple of weeks enjoying the parks, but are concerned

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Two Countries Separated By A Common Language And Other Differences

If you have never been to the United States of America before, you will find some very unusual differences, in particular, the language. Most of what

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No UFO for me thanks, just the salad!!

Disney does just about everything well, but one thing that stands out over the years, is without doubt the quantity and quality of REALLY good restaur

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Ultimate Roller Coasters

Our kids have spent many holidays in Florida so I guess it’s not a great surprise to us that they’re theme park junkies and for them the ultimate thri

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