Random Florida Guide articles
Cruising on Star Princess Part 6 A day of sun, sea and quizzes
If you have never cruised before then wondering what you will do when the ship is at sea is a question that is frequently asked. Unless you already be
Charleys steakhouse
Deceiving from the outside, but absolutely stunning on the inside, this is an absolute gem of a find. Situated on Parkway Blvd Kissimmee off the 192 t
Margaretville in May
So all you Parrot heads out there what are you waiting for stop “wasting away again” after all “it is 5 o’ clock somewhere”! Our most recent visit to
The Ponderosa
One of the most popular restaurants in Orlando is the Ponderosa. This is a great family restaurant bright and cheerful with a buffet style salad bar.
The Florida Museum of Natural History
Florida Museum of Natural History is located at The University of Florida campus in Gainseville. This museum is run by University staff and volunteers
Celebrating Christmas in Florida – Part 1
We love to celebrate Christmas in our beautiful villa in Orlando, when it is not occupied by our lucky guests, and we do not miss any of the tradition
Houlihans
We recently went here for the third time and feel we must share our very enjoyable experience with you all. Houlihans is positioned on the south side
Downtown Disney - An Overview
Our first visit to Downtown Disney was in January after 3 visits to Orlando can not believe it took us so long to visit here. This is not a Theme Par
America’s Wild Spaces - Part 7
GATES OF THE ARCTIC is in the state of Alaska and has an area of 34, 287 sq km. This is the place to go for the northern lights and fishing, it wa
Child Friendly Restaurants at Magic Kingdom
Walt Disney World restaurants have got to be amongst the most child friendly in the whole world. Children are always made very welcome although of cou
TEXAS DE BRASIL CHURRASCARRIA
We like to try out new restaurants which are often recommended by our guests, after all that' s what holidays are about and in Orlando you are spoilt
Introduction to Estonia – Part 7
Government, Politics and the Economy Estonia' s history has given it little preparation for good government. However, the country has managed to m
Splendid China
Please note - Since this article was written Splendid China has sadly Closed. When you need a break from Mickey and his friends, why not head to Sple
Hollywood Studios - Dining Experiences
Upmarket Dining : The Hollywood Brown Derby Treat yourself to a sumptuous meal at one of Disney’s finest Signature Restaurants. Enjoy the celebrity
Cruising - Hiring a Car in St Thomas, US Virgin Islands.
Whilst you can just book an organized trip on board the ship, this can be expensive for a larger family, and it may not give you the flexibility you w
The Journey into Imagination Pavilion - Epcot
This Pavilion, which is sponsored by Kodak, has been a part of Epcot since it originally opened and I can remember going to it with my family for the
Disney's Windows - Part 1
DISNEY’S WINDOWS part 1 If ever you find yourself at one of the Main Streets in Disneyland or the Magic Kingdom look up at the windows and you will
Champions Gate – not just golf!
Although relatively new, these two 18 hole Greg Norman designed, championship golf courses have fast made a name for themselves as among the best not
The State Nicknames – Part 17 North Carolina
Our fascination with the State Number Plates in the USA has continued each time we visit Florida. It is interesting to see the different plates which
Dining & Victoria & Alberts
On the occasion of my fiftieth birthday Tracy decided to celebrate by taking me to Victoria & Albert’s at Disney’s Grand Floridian, for dinner. Th
Seasons 52
If you are looking for somewhere a bit different to eat when visiting Orlando then try Seasons 52. Located on Sand Lake Road at Plaza Venezia this qua
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
Key West and Turtle Point Part 1
I love the leisurely pace of Seaworld and soon after entering the Park we always stand for some time and watch the beautiful flamingos in their little
Walt; his life and times!
We love Disneyworld; oh yes we certainly do; but I wonder how much you know about its founder? Walt Disney was an American who was born in Chicago
Visiting Puerto Vallarta - Part 22
The North Zone, PUNTA DE MITA continued; Around Punta Mita there are several stunning, secluded beaches that are only accessible by boat or foot.