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Busch Gardens - SheiKra

Well, this was the first trip to Florida without either of our two boys, and the sole purpose of the trip was to set up our new vacation home from scratch. We had nine days in which to fully furnish the place and sort out the snagging list on a new p...
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Facts About Beauty and the Beast

‘Beauty and the Beast, Live on Stage’ at MGM Studios, Orlando, Florida, is one of my favourite shows. It is very colourful, with stunning costumes and wonderful music. Based on an original fairy tale, it tells the story of the beautiful ‘Bell...
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Disney Hollywood Studios

This fantastic theme park is Disney’s answer to Hollywood with its real life working film studio, there are TV productions being filmed here all the time. With its 12 storey hire Sorcerer Mickey hat at the centre of the park being the symbol of Disne...
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Swimming with Dolphins

SWIMMIMG WITH DOLPHINS Something that is becoming increasingly popular over the years is Swimming with Dolphins. The main place in Orlando is Discovery Cove , where you can spend the day in a unique park and there is an organised swim. This is...
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Two Countries Separated By A Common Language And Other Differences - Part 2

I once wanted to buy some cotton wool at a drug store and completely confused the assistant who asked me if I wanted cotton or wool. I had to describe what I wanted, which is apparently cotton. I said that we sewed with cotton, to which he replied, w...
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Christmas Traditions in the USA Part 1

We love to spend Christmas in the USA, and particularly in our beautiful villa in Orlando. Christmas is a very popular holiday season all across America, not least in Florida. With its numerous cultures, all of which had their own traditions, there a...
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SeaWorld Orlando's Saving a Species Tour

SeaWorld is one of our families all time favorite parks. We are Gold Passport members and visit the park at least 4 or 5 times each visit. Our children always love Kraken and Journey to Atlantis but SeaWorld is also an educational park. Somet...
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Princess makeover

This is the ultimate treat for all little girls with dreams of being a princess even if it is only for a day. We took our granddaughters aged 6 and 8 years old . the age limit is aged 3 and over I understand. We did pre book but I do...
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Dine out at Disney's Polynesian Resort

Looking for a change from the everyday eateries in the Orlando area? Need somewhere to eat where the children will be entertained? Why not try Ohana at the Disney Polynesian Resort? Parking is free - the driver will just need to show pi...
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Our First Ever Visit to Florida - Part 3

Our boarding passes in our hand we entered the departure lounge with little fuss the security Pre 9/11 was much more relaxed your hand luggage went through the scanner and you had to walk through the metal detector but it was very much more relaxed t...
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Walt Disney World, did you know that....?

Disney World never, ever has any “lost children” at their theme parks. It is the parents that are lost! Cast members undergo special training to make sure that children who become separated from their parents are made to feel comfortable. This way is...
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Money Saving Tips: Before You Go

A holiday in Florida is the best; no doubt about that. if you can also make your spending money go further, so much the better. The savings can start before you go. Of course you are going to plump for a villa which aside from giving you grea...
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Thomas Edison and Henry Ford and Fort Myers

If you are visiting around the area of Fort Myers, take some time out to go to the Edison Ford Museum if you can. This is the winter residence of both Thomas Edison and Henry Ford, two elegant houses set side by side in beautiful gardens on the shore...
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Eat to the Beat at Epcot

Epcot is holding a music festival for the entire run of its Epcot Food and Wine Festival. This is called ' Eat to the Beat' and runs from september the 28th to november the 12th. They kick off this event with The American rock...
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Busch Gardens......a history.

The sometimes overlooked theme park called Busch Gardens is in the Tampa area, about an hour or so from your vacation villa. Busch had very simple beginnings as a place people could go to sample the brewery beers and watch a bird sho...
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Florida Trip 2017 Day 5 Part B

We spent the afternoon chilling making full use of the pool and spa, but also relaxed on the sunbeds and did a lot of reading everyone had taken books that they wanted to read or wanted to finish reading as with a lot of people holiday time seems the...
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Breakfast at Denny's

Wherever you look in Florida you will most certainly spot a Denny’s, the most recognized name in family dining. There are in fact 1,600 of these spread across America and they are extremely popular. With their tell tale red and yellow signs yo...
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What’s so Magical about Magic Kingdom Part 6

What’s so Magical about Magic Kingdom Part 6 Well I have covered most of the areas of the Orlando Magic Kingdom Park in my last few articles but for the finale I move onto the area called Adventure Land and my number one favourite ride of ...
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Busch Gardens for Wimps

All the brochures for Busch Gardens seem to feature Sheikra, the floorless roller coaster with 90 degree drops, so we wondered if this was the best place to visit as we don’t do high thrill rides and we were taking my mother! The answer was a resound...
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Ride Guide – Primeval Whirl

One of the two rides which manage the trick of time travel, in Dinoland USA, Primeval Whirl is definitely the more kitsch of the two! The area that it is situated in is called Chester and Hester’s Dino-Rama and this is very much like a carnival fair ...
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Shopping for bargains in Florida Mall - Part 2

After I return from putting my first batch of shopping in the car, I head for Dillards. I generally head off to the Gents Department, where I can find all the designer shirts, golf shirts, trousers and shoes at wonderful prices. I also make my way to...
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Winter Park (10)

For a totally different experience of Orlando which takes you away from the hustle and bustle of the main tourist attractions, head north and visit the utterly delightful town of Winter Park. It is an easy drive along the I4 and only takes ap...
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T-Bones - Haines City

Located on Hwy 27 in Haines City just passed Southern Dunes Golf & Country Club approximately 20 minutes from Hwy 192 area. This restaurant is situated next to the highly popular Mannys Chophouse and so you would think it might struggle f...
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Short Breaks at Magic Kingdom

There is so much to see and do in Magic Kingdom that is nice to take short breaks and have a drink or snack and relax for a few minutes. The Main Street Baker is well known for its fresh baked goods and you can also get sandwiches and fresh f...
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Shopping at Winter Garden Village

Winter Garden Village is located about 15 minutes west of Orlando off interstate 429. We have been visiting Florida for a good number of years now and this has become one of my favourite shopping areas. It has a wonderful atmosphere a...
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