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Hot Air Balloon Ride over Orlando.

During a recent holiday we took a hot air balloon ride over Orlando. This was to celebrate a significant birthday of a member of our family. We met ou

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ZIPLINING IN FLORIDA

Something quite unique is Zipline Safari, which can be found in St Cloud, just south of Holopaw, off the US 441. ‘Forever Florida’ is a 4, 700 acre wi

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Shopping at Posner Park

Posner Park is situated on the 27 south just after the junction with the I4. If you want to enjoy your shopping without the hustle and bustle of crowd

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Pangani Forest Exploration Trail

It is easy to overlook the Pangani Forest Exploration Trail which is located near the exit of Kilimanjaro Safari. ' Pangani' is Swahili for ' place of

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Epcot – a park for all Seasons

Epcot is our favourite ‘theme park’, although admittedly more for the ambience than the rides. Yes, you have Test Track and Mission Space for the thri

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Advantages of private villa holidays

The benefits of renting a villa in Orlando from the owners who advertise on orlandovillas. com, instead of booking a hotel/motel or a package deal fro

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Universal

Universal Studios is situated around 25 minutes north of the vacation villas in Kissimmee and Championsgate. Getting to Universal could not be easier,

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The Last Launch of Shuttle Discovery

It took me five attempts to see a shuttle launch. Each time I scheduled a trip, the launch got moved just outside of my time in Florida. Twice I exten

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Canada: Coast to coast by train – Part 6

Jasper to Prince Rupert: continued Trains on this less popular route still run three times a week in each direction and take about 33 hours. The ov

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Three of my personal "favs" from a Disney Kingdom

Kilimanjaro Safaris This safari trek covers around 100 lush acres of Savannah, small rivers, and rocky roads, and of course, all is fully inhabited

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Secrets of Expedition Everest, Animal Kingdom

You know, the way Disney is designed is pretty incredible, but some things are so subtle that you might even miss them. Take Expedition Everest at Ani

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Rhino Rally at Busch Gardens, Tampa

Rhino Rally opened at Busch Gardens, Tampa Bay in Tampa, Florida in 2001 at a cost of twenty-five million dollars. In excess of sixteen acres of land

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Fort de Soto Park and Beaches

If you want a scenic park and beach then Fort de Soto Park is for you, providing you don’t mind driving 100 miles from the Orlando area and navigating

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Magic Kingdom holiday Parade and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas party

Magic Kingdom holiday Parade and Mickey’s Very Merry Christmas party The Christmas holiday celebrations are special, even more so when you are luck

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The Disney Hollywood Studios Backlot Tour

This must by now be one of the oldest tours on the Disney Hollywood studios. We have been on this tour many many times but just because its been aroun

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What is so special about a holiday in Orlando?

Well where to begin. Here your children can meet Doctor Seuss, travel through space, take a ride with The Simpsons or come face to face with a dinosau

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Visiting Puerto Vallarta - Part 46

THINGS TO DO :- Visit Las Caletas Beach No vacation to Puerto Vallarta would be complete without a visit to Las Caletas Beach Hideaway. It is surro

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Cyprus city of Limassol part 1

CYPRUS city of LIMASSOL part 1 Lemesos, the second largest city of the Cyprus island. Lies Between two ancient city-kingdoms. Amathus to the East a

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Osceola County Historical Society and Pioneer Museum.

The county of Osceola has a rich and varied history. Named after the Seminole Indian War hero- it was founded in 1887 and originally reached as far do

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DRIVING ALONG THE LOOP, ORMOND PART 2

Back on the highway, the oak trees spread their boughs across the road, making a leafy canopy where the dappled sun spreads shafts of light onto the g

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Lake Buena Vista Factory Stores

A little known shopping village is Lake Buena Vista Factory Stores. It is quite near to Premium Outlets in Vinelands, Lake Buena Vista on the South Ap

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Coach Safari at Forever Florida Wildlife Conservation Area

There are many places in the world where you can try out Ziplining, but Florida isn’t one that springs instantly to mind. However, there is a new Zipl

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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

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The Pirate League

Yo, ho, ho and a bottle of rum, heave ho me hearties, pieces of eight! Calling all would be pirates! Disney is soon to open a great new experience cal

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Carrabas Italian Grill

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

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