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Gatorland - A Great Half Day Out
Alligators! Is there anyone who doesn’t find these scaly, prehistoric looking creatures from the deep fascinating? Most people and I include mysel
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
Flying to Tampa with British Airways - Part 2
Part 2 Why do I always set off the alarms? Retail therapy completed, we make our way to the gate. It’s a fairly long walk but we get there in the end
Oak Point
Oak Point, situated on the County Road 54, is a small, quiet and largely owner occupied residential community. It is predominantly surrounded by conse
Goa - Part 3
Grande Island is an epitome of beauty, flora, and fauna. The tiny emerald isle is for nature lovers as well as adventure enthusiasts. There are wa
The Orlando Museum of Art and Orlando Science Centre
The Orlando Science Centre This is a must see. It is definitely worth visiting the Orlando Science Centre, a reality-based science experience. This pl
Winter Park
We have been visiting the Orlando area for the last 12 years and although we love the theme parks and shopping malls sometimes we just like to do some
HOT AIR BALLOON RIDES IN FLORIDA
Have you ever wanted to feel like a bird gently gliding through the skies? It’s an amazing feeling words cannot express. Today more and more people ta
What to see and do in Agadir - Part 8
Golden Beach Apart Hotel This place is only 5 minutes by taxi or a 15 minute walk from the city centre of Agadir. It is a 3 star apartment hotel wh
Perkins - a good lunch
We have been coming to Florida for many years but somehow never eaten at a Perkins restaurant; no particular reason; just had not. Well, we have fina
Typhoon Lagoon part 1
Typhoon Lagoon Part 1Our first trip to a Disney water park was to Typhoon Lagoon many years ago, it was our very first trip to Florida to experience t
The Loop
The loop is a shopping plaza on the Osceola parkway and John young. There are many shops and restaurants there. There is also a multiplex cinema with
Coconuts on the Beach.
Coconuts on the Beach describes itself as a party deck kind of bar and indeed that is just what it is. This is a very casual bar where you can also gr
Planning your trip which airport or airline?
Just recently with all the problems of airlines going under I have had a number of requests from guests for advice about flights. I thought it would b
Tasty Treats of Orlando - Part 2
More tasty treats in Orlando are: Funnell cake, which is served mainly in the parks. This is a batter which is coiled in a circle and deep fried th
Ice Skating in Kissimmee
Forever interested in finding new things to do and new places to go, some friends suggested we join them and take the children ice skating in Kissimme
Epcot - Child Friendly Restaurants
Most restaurants in Orlando are child friendly but if your children are anything like ours they can at times be picky eaters, so I thought I would let
Why I love a holiday in Orlando
Why do I love holidaying in Orlando? Well the obvious answer to this is the theme parks, but there are so many other reasons too. The whole atmosphere
The Florida Keys
The Florida Keys are located in the south westerly region of Florida and consist of approximately 1700 islands beginning 15 miles south of Miami. The
Child-friendly events at Epcot's Flower and Garden Festival
Every year Epcot host a wonderful springtime event which runs for seven weeks, and which is called the Flower and Garden Festival. Admission to all th
Florida Mall (3)
Everyone visits Orlando, Florida for different reasons. For the kids, it’s the Theme Parks and the amazing thrill rides that they endure, unlike anywh
Enjoy the pool safely
Most of us will not be used to having a pool at the back of our house and so it is very important that when you visit Florida and choose to stay in a
Tomorrowland Transit Authority
The Tomorrowland Transit Authority first opened in Disney’s Magic Kingdom back in 1975 and is as popular today as it was then. Originally called the W
Outback Steakhouse
The Outback Steakhouse is a chain of restaurants throughout the USA. We visited the restaurant on the US192 on a Tuesday evening. Having first visited
Kennedy Space Center
It takes about an hour to get to Kennedy Space Center from the Davenport villas but it is an easy drive and it is well worth the journey.It would prob