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Rollercoasters in Florida

When you go to holiday in Florida one of the main attractions must be the theme parks and all the great attractions on offer. When I first visited Flo

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Eating out in Florida

If you are staying in a villa, you will need to think about your meals as they are all self catering. A lot of Mums (and of course Dads – sorry) will

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Travel back in time at the Garden View Lounge

Imagine the setting…. you have been transported back over a century to the Victorian era to be warmly welcomed at a hotel entrance by a kindly gentlem

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Tallinn: Old Town in Depth - Part 42

Shopping in Tallinn With so many cruise ship tourists inundating Tallinn, the Old Town is full of trinkets, but it is possible to find good quality

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Lake Atitlán - Part 2

In this section, I will deal the what to expect in the way of place to stay and what to you will find in the way of food and drink. As I have already

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Celebration at a glance

Celebration at a glance South of the US-192 exit is the town of Celebration, it is a town built by Disney over a period of 15yrs. Disney’s intentio

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Illuminations: Reflections of Earth – Epcot

If you are spending any time at Walt Disney World’s Epcot make sure you stay until the park closes to watch the spectacular illuminations and firework

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Seville – Part 1

Rich in culture, sizzling with energy, sleek yet startlingly sophisticated. The sultry flamenco star, that is Seville, has reinvented herself as a cov

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Spaceship Earth - Epcot

Everyone will recognise the giant ‘golf ball’ - the icon which is central to the Walt Disney World’s Epcot. It is impossible to miss it as you approac

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Americam Muffins

American muffins are absolutely nothing like an English muffin, which I am sure you have discovered in your visits to Florida. The name muffin comes f

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Heritage Village.

In a previous article, we chatted about the Florida Botanical Gardens in Largo. Well, now I would like to tell you about the wonderful Heritage Villag

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The Rainforest Café

There are two Rainforest Cafes in the Orlando area, both of which are on Disney property. The first one is in Downtown Disney and the best way to find

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‘Believe’ at Seaworld

Whenever we visit Seaworld we make a point of visiting the Shamu stadium to watch the amazing shows. The stadium has recently been updated and transfo

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Panhandle Pioneer Settlement

Blountstown in Calhoun County is home to the Panhandle Pioneer Settlement which can best be described as a living history museum built to preserve the

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Child Friendly Restaurants at Magic Kingdom

Walt Disney World restaurants have got to be amongst the most child friendly in the whole world. Children are always made very welcome although of cou

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Star Tours - Hollywood Studios

With the latest Star Wars release (the Force Awakens) being released in cinemas, Disney are keen to push the Star Wars brand as much as they can (not

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Flying to Florida with US Airways – Part 7

We are on our way to Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport via Charlotte, flying with US Airways from London, Gatwick. The first leg of our

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A Guide to Surviving the Journey!

Some useful notes to help plan your journey: Get plenty of sleep the night before the day you travel. Although exciting it can be fretful if you

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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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Cyprus: City of Ammochostos - Part 2

The region is the main potato-producing area on the island and is known as Kokkinochoria, meaning red soil villages, thanks to their fertile red soil.

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Miami

There is a possibility that your travel to Florida’s coastline or to exciting central Florida may be via Miami should your travel plans include flying

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It's that time again - Magical Dining is back!

For all you food lovers it’s the best time of the year to be in Orlando. The Magical Dining Month takes place every year in September where some of Or

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Texas De Brazil

If you are bored with the usual chain restaurants or fast food and looking for somewhere to eat with a twist, this could be the place to try. Situated

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The best place to view a Shuttle launch

Where the best place to view a Shuttle launch is very much open to debate. Much depends on your own personal preferences and everyone we have spoken t

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Holiday on a budget - part 2

So where else can you save money without feeling like you are doing with out? One of the easiest ways is on eating out. In Orlando you can eat some

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