Random Florida Guide articles
Packing for your vacation
If this is your first time staying in a vacation home you will be pleasantly surprised how little you actually have to take with you. It almost certai
Cagan Crossings
Cagan Crossings is a new up and coming area on highway 27 just north of the junction with highway 192 straight across from the 24 hour Wal Mart . It i
Irlo Bronson: who was he?
I am sure most of you will have travelled the Irlo Bronson Memorial Highway and wondered who Irlo was; well I decided to find out and now I can tell y
Keys to the Kingdom Tour
This tour takes place each day and lasts between four-and-a-half hour to five-hours celebrating Disney Magic.It takes place daily at 8:30, 9:00 &
Florida Trip 2017 Day 14
So after the chill out day yesterday today we had decided to visit the parks Karlie and will have made a list of rides they wanted to vast one last ti
Thai Thani – Celebration
Thai Thani – CelebrationOne of the latest additions to good places to eat in Celebration is Thai Thani at the top end of Market Street. I think there
Asia - Animal Kingdom
You can move from Africa into Asia by crossing over the bridge and here you will find the mythical Kingdom of Anandapaur. The name means a place of de
Rock 'n' Roller Coaster® Starring Aerosmith
You know you’ve found a good roller coaster when you can take someone who is terrified of them on it and they come out wanting to go on it again and a
Flying to Tampa with British Airways Part 4
Flying to Tampa with British AirwaysPart 4 – Movies, chocolate and the Bermuda TriangleWe are flying over the Atlantic Ocean on our way to Tampa, Flor
Winter Garden Village
Keen shoppers should take a trip to the new Winter Garden Village, just a short drive from the Orlando tourist area. The journey should take 20 - 30 m
How to get to Orlando from Miami
We frequently fly into Miami, on our way to our villa, or when we pick up a cruise, either from there, or Fort Lauderdale, and we always use the Flori
Cirque Du Soliel ~ La Nouba ~ Down Town Disney
La Nouba, Cirque Du Soliel's astonishing show, housed in it's own purpose built, multi million dollar theatre at Down Town Disney, is quite simply an
What to see and do in Agadir - Part 3
Things to do in the Agadir area Golf There are three different golf clubs in the area around Agadir. The Agadir Royal Golf Club only has 9 holes
Alternatives to theme parks
As villa owners who travel to Florida every year, it is often a challenge to find something new to do. However, Orlando never disappoints and here are
Epcot........a history part one.
Of all the many and varied ventures that Walt Disney was involved in during his lifetime, Epcot was possibly closest to his heart. Sad to say, th
Stopovers – Part 1
When you are a long-haul airline pilot you get to see in more detail a lot of the places that only appear on many peoples trip as a stopover. So is it
Hire a Pontoon and Sail the St John River
If you want a lovely relaxing day away from the theme parks then something I would recommend is hiring a pontoon boat and sailing the St Jonh River.
Review of Aquatica – Seaworld’s water park
Review of Aquatica – Seaworld’s water park Whilst me, my sister, my Nanna and my mum were in Orlando America one of our theme park choices was Aqua
Posner Park Shopping Complex
Posner Park Shopping ComplexAnother day in sunny Florida and I find myself taking a trip to Posner Park Shopping complex. Posner Park is located at Ex
Our Stay at Treasure Island Part 4
If you walk to your right on the beach from the Thunderbird you get to St John’s Pass however there is also a nice walk if you turn left. As there is
CRUISING DIRECTORY - PART 2
If you have read Part 1 then you are well on the way to being a cruising buff. But there may still be some words and phrases which are confusing, part
Wildlife at Home
You don’t need to travel far to encounter wildlife in Florida. When we first looked at the plot for our villa, there were Sandhill Cranes around. Than
The Miami Bus Tour
Whenever wherever we are on holiday our favourite way of initially exploring any city is to do the bus tour to see what the city has to offer. We then
Salute Restaurant, Key West - Part 2
Continued from part 1 After two lovely lunches we had not intended to go to Salute again but on our third evening we were going on a sunset cruise
Cruising - Going on a Maiden Voyage
For those of us who enjoy cruising, the prospect of being on an inaugural cruise or maiden voyage is very exciting. To cruise on a brand new ship, to