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St Augustine light station is the tallest light station in Florida and the second tallest in the United States. The light station is known as a light station and not a light house because it is situated amongst a collection of other buildings which w... Viewed 7195 times.
On a Friday and Saturday at Old Town in Kissimmee, vintage motor bikes (on Friday) and vintage cars on Saturday arrive for Cruisin’ through the streets. By vintage, I mean cars and motor bikes from the 50’s and 60’s era. These cars and bikes are kept... Viewed 7173 times.
These are 3 of our favourite Steak houses. The First is by far the best for my husband and myself and that is Mannys Chophouse Mannys chophouse is situated on Hwy 27. From the start of Hwy 192 you go south on Hwy27 about 14 /15 ... Viewed 7390 times.
This is my review of Houlihans on the 192 in May 2007. I must admit I have been to this restaurant before with one occasion being ok and the other quite poor – so I was not expecting too much. Firstly I did always like the building! ,... Viewed 7593 times.
Visiting the Everglades is something you can do if you are touring around Florida. Heading onto HIghway 41 - The Tamiami Trail - you need to go East from Naples skirting along the northern edge of the Park which provides the only land excess to Everg... Viewed 5865 times.
Sadly your holiday is over and now you have to catch your flight. Most important is to leave yourself plenty of time, if you are in rush it is a recipe for disaster. The day you leave your accommodation late there is bound to be a road traffic accide... Viewed 7209 times.
It never ceases to thrill me to know that we are crossing that huge pond, the Atlantic, on our way to our villa in Florida. For years we were avid watchers of ‘Miami Vice’ and the first time we drove round this amazing city we were just holding our b... Viewed 6759 times.
If you take a drive down highway 192 and visit the real Old Town of Kissimmee you may well be there in time for lunch or decide you want a snack after a walk by the lake there. One place to look out for is Nature’s Table Café . On Broadway –the main ... Viewed 7114 times.
If you like Italian food why not try Carraba’s Italian Grill? This South West chain was founded in Houston Texas and is growing all the time. It is a family run chain that was started by two Sicilian’s, Damian Mandola and Johnny Carraba. The ... Viewed 7310 times.
Tucked away east of Charlotte County where the majority of Gulf Coast homes are found within the community of Rotonda, Englewood is the county of deSoto. The county is named after the Spanish explorer Hernando deSoto; Hernando County also tak... Viewed 7566 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 6602 times.
For those of you staying in one of the many lovely vacation home communities on the 27, The Posner Park Shopping Center is proving to be a great place to shop, but would so easily be missed if you are staying to the north of the centre. The a... Viewed 9470 times.
Following a hectic few days at our villa in Orlando, making sure it was in perfect condition for our next guests we were delighted to be taking a well-deserved break on Carnival Glory – our first cruise on this ship, and our first experience of cruis... Viewed 5918 times.
If you ever want to go and see another part of Florida historic Mount Dora is certainly worth a look. It is 20 minutes North of Orlando an easy drive away from the hassle and bustle of buy Orlando and the most wonderful little place you could ... Viewed 7603 times.
Finally, after what seemed ages waiting for the silly woman in front we were at the tills, the cashier couldn’t put the shopping through fast enough in our view we wanted to get back to the villa and get outside on the deck and enjoy the sun and the ... Viewed 3973 times.
The Downtown Disney complex, consisting of the Marketplace, Pleasure Island and West Side, is treated by many tourists as an afternoon or night out; however the variety and richness of the area mean that it represents a day out in and of itself. It ... Viewed 7322 times.
What a strange title you may well be thinking! As a Brit, if you have never been to Florida, or indeed the USA before, prepare yourself for a surprise! Everything in America seems bigger than you could ever have imagined – roads, cars... Viewed 7452 times.
Tipping can be an emotive subject with many people so I thought I would go over some of the basics here with more specifics in another article. In some place in the world offering a tip is considered an insult and should not be done. However the Unit... Viewed 7025 times.
Yellow River Marsh Preserve State Park is one mile north of intersection of the C. R. 191 and the C. R. 281. This is where the Blackwater Bay and the Escombia Bay are separated by Garcon Point. This area was occupied for centuries by the Nati... Viewed 6388 times.
Where can you visit eleven countries in one day? At World Showcase, Epcot, Orlando, Florida of course! World Showcase at Epcot is situated around the shores of the 40 acre World Showcase lagoon, which is on the other side of Future World. It’s a fasc... Viewed 6374 times.
If you’re looking for simple great food then Manny’s Chop house is a must. Situated south on highway 27. Just on the right hand side passed the junction for Southern Dunes and Wal-Mart. Manny’s is a very popular family restaurant with the loc... Viewed 8489 times.
After spending an hour or so enjoying the sunshine and a beer on the City Pier my wife and I decided to have a walk along the beach to see what the other pier had to offer, and maybe later return to the City pier for a meal in the restaurant. Viewed 6268 times.
There are a few essentials to take on your Florida holiday. As well as your passports, driving licence, travel insurance, car hire voucher, flight tickets etc, there is one other essential - money. Whilst a Florida holiday is great value, and ... Viewed 7599 times.
We have embarked on our cruise ship, Carnival Glory, and the ship is a hive of activity. People are arriving on the ship, finding their way round, exploring every inch, excitement showing on their faces. We are delighted with our stateroom, which has... Viewed 5719 times.
Some people have the ready cash to enjoy a holiday in Orlando any time they wish, but for most people it is the holiday of a lifetime that they have saved for over a long period of time. It is possible to holiday on a budget and still have ... Viewed 6613 times.
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