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Men And Wal-Mart

WARNING TO ALL MEN - always go with your partner to Wal-Mart. If you do not, you will risk the occurrence one or more of the following: A hefty credit card bill for items you never knew you needed A hefty cred...
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Water Sports in Central Florida

If you enjoy sport, are looking for some fun or have a special occasion whilst on vacation in Orlando, why not have a go at some water sports. Sammy Duvall runs a Water Sport Centre from a ‘beach hut’ close by the Disney Contemporary Hotel, a...
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Ellies first visit to Florida, day 8

Oh no not another early start to the day, but I suppose it is good because we are spending the day at Universal Studios! ! One of the best rides that I have ever been on was the MIB Alien Attack, it was the best ride because you are able to z...
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Planning your holiday in Orlando

Planning your trip to Florida if you have never been before, can be a bit of a concern. Apart from the obvious sun clothes and swimsuits do remember to pack some very comfortable shoes – you will be doing a great deal of walking. Also, don’t be tempt...
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Sea World.............a history.

Sea World is one of Orlandos original parks and it first opened its gates as long ago as 1973. However, to understand the history of this charming park we have to go right back to 1964 when a group of university graduates determined ...
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Jet Ski Hire

If you enjoy jet skis, there is a place on the 192 up by the H27 end and tucked away behind a hotel, but clearly sign posted, where you can hire them, cost, around $75. Last year my eldest son and I tried it out. As my son was only sixteen at the tim...
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Disney Souvenirs

There are so many things you can collect to remind you of the magic when you are on holiday at Disney and I will try and list some of them here. Firstly most holiday makers send postcards home. Rather than buy individual ones you can buy a pa...
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Expedition Everest at Animal Kingdom.

Expedition Everest – The legend of the Forbidden Mountain at Animal kingdom is a relatively new addition the theme park. It was built on a huge site of over 6 acres and the mountain is just less than 1 acre…. . a huge attraction which opened on April...
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Rolling Oaks Boulevard Shopping Plaza

Target is one of my favourite stores, so when we heard that a huge Super Target was going to open just minutes from our villa we were, naturally, delighted. Just 3 miles from our villa, a new shopping development called Rolling Oaks Boule...
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ICE 1st January 2007

We had pre booked tickets for this years ICE at Gaylord Palms. ICE is an amazing display of sculptures of many varying shapes and sizes plus two huge ice slides, which are really great fun. The first sculptures to greet us this year were a 7-...
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Florida Weather (3)

What’s the second most popular reason why people visit Florida? The weather! Bring me sunshine! All that glorious sunshine! We love the sun and what better place to enjoy it than Florida. However, the sun can have its downsides too, b...
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HONEYMOON ISLAND

Honeymoon Island State Park is situated in Dunedin, north of Tampa, on Floridas north west coast. The island was once called by the rather less flattering name of Hog Island and remained so until an entrepreuner put up 50 thatched holiday homes for n...
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Travelling to Florida with a Disability - Key Facts!

We are lucky enough to travel to our home in Florida at least twice a year, accompanied by our 7year old son ‘Zak’ who has cerebral palsy. Zak’s cerebral palsy affects all 4 limbs and he has difficulty in both walking and holding anything in his hand...
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EPOCT Food & Wine Festival - The Booths

EPOCT Food & Wine Festival - The Booths This is the second part of my review of the EPCOT Food & Wine Festival. The first part dealt with the general information about the festival, this part now looks at the booths and what they h...
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Shopping for a bargain in Kissimmee/Davenport

I would like to share with you my experiences of shopping in Kissimmee and Davenport. As you will know Orlando is famous for its shopping malls as well as the Theme parks, but when I have been to Orlando I found that its not just the malls that have ...
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Disney Fun facts – Part 1

Here are some not so well known facts and figures about Walt Disney World. The “talking, walking” Palm tree at the entrance to Animal Kingdom actually rolls, he is hysterical and makes funny comments to people going in and out of the park. If ...
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Cruising – What to do on a Sea Day Part 1

If you are planning to cruise for the first time when you visit Florida, you may wonder what there is to do on sea days. Most cruises include a combination of days in port and days at sea, and if you have never cruised before you may not realise what...
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Orlando’s Local Vineyard

When most people consider looking for a bottle of North American Wine their thoughts, probably naturally, turn to California and the wine producing areas of the Napa Valley. Names such as Paul Masson, Ernest and Julio Gallo and Kendall Jackson are we...
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Orlando Magical Dining Month

Why didn’t I know about this annual event? We have owned our own villa for over 15 years now and it wasn’t until I was planning this year’s holiday that I started to read about Orlando Magical Dining Month. I soon realised we had been missing out on ...
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Toy Story Mania at Hollywood Studios – Part One

Toy Story Mania is Disney’s Hollywood Studios newest attraction and one that should definitely be on your ‘to do list’ when visiting the park. As you walk into the building, which houses the Toy Story Mania ride, you are reduced to toy size. ...
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Citricos at The Grand Floridian

This wonderful restaurant can be found on the second floor of the beautiful Grand Floridian hotel, just off the lobby. It was revamped in 1997 and is a very inviting place to eat with a great atmosphere, although it is expensive. Citricos is ...
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Electronic System for Travel Authorization (ESTA)

The US Department of Homeland Security has announced a new online system to form part of the visa waiver scheme. It is currently available for voluntary participation but will become compulsory on 12th January 2009. Anyone who would normally ...
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Air Boat Rides

Lake Tohopekaliga (Boggy Creek) An airboat ride in Orlando is not like an airboat ride in the Everglades but it is on the doorstep and not a 3 hour drive away! There are at least two companies that provide these rides that last anythin...
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Logans Roadhouse Grill

Logans Roadhouse Grill We always like to try out a few new places to eat on our trip to Florida. This was our first visit to Logans Roadhouse Grill, but it wont be our last! One tip if you decide to try out Logans, try and arrive fairl...
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The Great Movie Ride - Disney's Hollywood Studios

Before you even enter this attraction you will be amazed at the impressive building that is home to The Great Movie Ride. It is a superb replica of Grauman’s Chinese Theatre in Hollywood, California. When the park first opened in 1989 it used to be t...
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