Random Florida Guide articles
Subs are the best lunch EVER!
My first experience of a “sub” was a few years ago at a SubWay eatery in Florida; this was before any had made it to the UK. I was blown away! Not onl
Keeping Cool at Walt Disney World
Everyone loves to take a summer vacation, and one of the best places to visit is the theme park capital of the world, in Orlando, Florida. Summert
What is a “Hidden Mickey”?
For those of you that have never heard of a “Hidden Mickey” here is a short explanation of what it means:A Hidden Mickey is an image of Mickey Mouse w
HIGHLANDS HAMMOCK
Highlands Hammock State Park is situated 4 miles west of Sebring, just off the U. S. 27, on Hammock Rd. At one time, this land was about to be used fo
Historical Museum in Orlando
A visit to a museum is always a great way to discover the country you are visiting so may I recommend The Orange County Regional Historical Museum (pa
Purple Gallinule
The Purple Gallinule is one of Florida’ s most graceful wading birds. Member of the Rail family is a common resident throughout Florida’s swamps
AstroVan - NASA’s Famous Silver Motorhome
After watching many Apollo and Shuttle launches on the TV and internet, and many visits to Kenny Space Centre I became interested in the AstroVan, the
Thailand - Part 5
For a one day trip to see if you might like to try this further there is an excellent introduction into hill-tribe hiking. Wayfers travel has an optio
Only in Orlando – Part 1
The thing I find most fascinating about Orlando in Florida is that you will see so many really unusual things there that you will never see anywhere e
Tallinn Old Town: In Depth - Part 1
If you have started reading this without first reading the set of articles “Tallinn – an overview” then I would recommend that you stop and read those
Bangkok
Bangkok is always among the world’s top tourist destinations. The city is a true tourist paradise, proved by the growing number of travelers coming ea
New Smyrna Beach
We hadn’t planned to go to New Smyrna Beach, we’d planned to go and watch the Shuttle Launch at Cape Canaveral. The Shuttle Launch was cancelled at th
Dining at the Mall at Millenia
If you spend the day at the Mall at Millenia you will be able to enjoy some wonderful food. On the top floor is the Orangerie. This is a food court wi
Highlights of our Florida holidays.
A Florida holiday is always wonderful. Every minute filled with joy and pleasure. However, some moments stand out for us and for you also. I am sure.
Florida’s Space Coast
Florida’s Space Coast, comprises primarily of such cities as Titusville, Cocoa Beach, Melbourne and Palm Bay. Located just 35 miles east of the Orland
Illuminations: Reflections of Earth at Christmas
Our favourite firework and laser show has to be Disney’s Illuminations at Epcot. In our opinion nothing surpasses it and despite having seen it many t
Our First Ever Visit to Florida - Part 12
So finally we have arrived at our destination Port Orleans on our first ever trip to Disney and indeed our very first ever trip to the USA. We arri
Flea & Farmers Markets...
For those that love meandering round the brick and brack, new and old of flea markets or shop for locally grown and homemade foods in the Farmers Mark
Walking Tour of St. Augustine Part 1
If you wish to take a walking tour around The Old City at St. Augustine, they leave regularly and take about 1-2 hours depending on your pace as well
Kentucky: A road trip through the state - Part 2
As we stayed a few days in Louisville at both the start and end of our trip we had time to check out a few different types of restaurant. Listed below
Downtown Disney Shops – H to M
Do you fancy a spot of shopping? If you answered yes, then you will absolutely love Downtown Disney, an eclectic range of brilliant shops with ample f
Ride Report - Epcot Summer 2004 - Mission Space
I arrived at the training camp ready to be indoctrinated into the space programme feeling nervous but once I set my eyes on my fellow recruits I knew
Tallinn: Old Town in Depth - Part 22
Kadriorg – Elegant park & fine art Kadriorg is a quiet, leafy area within easy walking distance of Old Town. After Russian tsar Peter the Great
Visiting Florida with Disabilities
Visiting Florida with DisabilitiesWhen visiting Florida the disabled do seem to be looked after, whether it is mobility, or visual disabilities help i
Direct or In-Direct Flights
This is always a quandary and there are for and againsts about both flight options. In- Direct Flights Our nearest airport is Birmingham (UK) s