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Things to do at Clearwater (3)

If you visit Clearwater on the Gulf Coast you will be amazed at the amount of things to do. Clearwater is about an hour and a half drive from Orlando

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Carrabbas Italian Grill (1)

Simply fine Italian Cuisine in the heart of central Florida come to think of it Carrabba’s Italian Grills are based all over the USA. We have been vis

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The T-Rex Restaurant interior at Downtown Disney

The T-Rex Restaurant interior at Downtown Disney This is the second part of my review of the T-Rex restaurant so if you have found this part firs

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Interesting places to visit in South Florida with kids-part 1

After spending several days visiting the various Theme Parks and Water Parks, we decided to head South and visit Miami. As we had our 2 grandchildren

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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 ar

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Lovin the rain here!!

We are avid fans of the Rainforest café at Downtown Disney, and often eat there on any trip to Orlando. But, just outside the entrance to the Animal K

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Anna Maria Island, Florida

Whether you want to go for a day trip or to relax for a few days and and re-charge your batteries after the Theme Parks Anna Maria Island which is 20

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Discovery Cove with Elderly Relatives

It was in 2004 that we last visited Discovery Cove when my niece was six. In 2015 we were visiting Florida in September where we were due to celebrate

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Orlando Florida with an Infant & Toddler

On our 1st visit to Orlando since becoming parents we arranged a 3-week visit with our 12 week old baby Jessica. We flew with Virgin and were guarante

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Car Hire at Orlando Airport

Those of you who have travelled long haul know only too well that after several hours on an aircraft all you want to do is to retrieve the luggage and

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Old Town at Kissimmee, Orlando

Old Town at Kissimmee Orlando is a fun place and well worth a visit on your vacation trip, with free parking and free admission too. You will find it

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Tresco, Isles of Scilly – Part 1

This is a little piece of Britain with just a hint of the Mediterranean. It’s here that you can head off the Cornish coast to enjoy a relaxing walk ar

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Arts and Crafts around Orlando

In Florida the Farmers Markets include a number of arts and crafts stalls as well as produce. In fact if you visit the farmer’s market in Celebration

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AVALON STATE PARK

Avalon State Park is situated on the A1A, in Fort Pierce, on Florida's Atlantic coast. This is one of the newer Florida state parks and the newest

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Quite some vehicle – The Jeep Commander

The car that you rent whilst in Florida is a significant part of your vacation experience. Most of us can almost certainly remember the differing type

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Test Drive a car in Epcot

Have you ever wondered what a newly constructed car must go through before it hits the road? Well now you can experience this first hand on one of the

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Papua New Guinea

Papua New Guinea is a country filled with adventure, where ancient customs and diverse ecosystems seem almost untouched by tourism. Papua New Guine

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Kennedy Space Centre, Florida

No trip to Florida should end without a visit to the Kennedy Space Center. When you are so close it would be criminal not to visit the most historic p

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Brunos Italian Restaurant

If you are staying on Highway 27 you will go past this well hidden gem everyday on your way to the parks. It is in a small strip mall on the west side

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Explore Sea World

Sea World is one of the non-Disney attractions but with the advent of three major thrill rides it has become one of the “must sees” of Orlando. Althou

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Casablanca - an overview - Part 10

ACCOMMODATIONS Whether you are planning a vacation, a special weekend or a business meeting you will find a place that appeals to you. Casablanca o

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Epcot - Innoventions West

We had not visited DisneyWorld for nearly five years, we decided that our stay this Christmas (2005) should include at least two visits. Top of the li

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Dining in Orlando

If you find yourself feeling hungry and you are near to Orlando Premium Outlets (just off the I4) take a visit to Bahama Breeze. The tasty Caribbean c

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Visit Mount Dora

Mount Dora, set amongst the citrus groves of Lake County, this town is one of the prettiest Victorian settlements left in the State. It’s name comes f

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Segway Tour at Disney’s Fort Wilderness – Part II

This is the continuation of our Segway Tour at Fort Wilderness Resort and Campground Before your tour begins you will be shown a short video and then

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