Random Florida Guide articles
Why do owner's own?
Why do owner’s own? Briefly I will explain the legal side of owning a property in Florida which the owner wishes to be available for rental on a w
Cruising for those with disabilities – Part 1
Cruising for those with disabilities – Part 1For those who have any sort of disability which requires special help on holiday it may come as a surpris
NEW BABY COLOBUS MONKEY, ANIMAL KINGDOM FEBRUARY 2009
Disney’s Animal Kingdom in Orlando, Florida is one of my favourite parks, not just because it is so beautifully landscaped, but also because it has su
Downtown Disney Shops - S to W
Want to spend some time and money shopping? If the answer is yes, then you will love Downtown Disney, an eclectic range of wonderful shops with lots o
Fireworks Dessert Party
Disney introduced this new attraction in the summer of 2009 originally for it to run through the summer school holidays but it must have been successf
Orange County Regional History Museum and The Orlando Fire Museum
PLEASE NOTE THAT THE MUSEUM IS NO LONGER OPEN TO VISITORS. WE'VE LEFT THE ARTICLE ONLINE HERE PURELY FOR HISTORICAL PURPOSESFor most visitors to Orlan
Titusville
If you visit the Space Coast, or the Kennedy Space Center, and have a couple of hours to spare, anyone interested in Space and Astronomy should make a
Manatees at Tampa Power Station
For anyone who wants to see Manatees in the wild then a trip to the Tampa Electic Manatee Viewing Centre is highly recommended. It is situated at Apol
Flying to Orlando
It is so much easier these days to plan your flight to Orlando. When I first went in 1989 Virgin were about the only Airline and then it was a package
Bok Sanctuary
Now, Historic Bok Sanctuary was hardly on our radar for a visit. It had always conjured up thoughts of somewhere serene, with spiritual or religious c
Mount Dora
If you ever want to go and see another part of Florida historic Mount Dora is certainly worth a look.It is 20 minutes North of Orlando an easy drive a
The Magic of Disney
The Magic of DisneyWhen people ask me what is so special about Walt Disney World, the answer is very simple. It’s the magic. When you park your car, f
Toon Lagoon at Universal studios
Toon Lagoon! Well this is an area dominated by water rides I think that there is a clue in the name, another clue would be the signs that are dotted a
Packing for Florida
With airlines restricting how much weight you can take on long haul flights, being able to pack the right stuff without increasing your weight has bec
Our Stay at Treasure Island Part 4
If you walk to your right on the beach from the Thunderbird you get to St John’s Pass however there is also a nice walk if you turn left. As there is
Gulf Coast Airports
If you are visiting the Gulf Coast beaches you have a good choice of airports to fly into. Anywhere from Fort Myers up to Clearwater is easily accesse
Shipwreck Historium Museum, Key West
Key West, although a tiny island, just 3½ miles by 1 ½ miles, is a treasure trove of interesting places to visit, many of them centred around Mallory
Tallinn: An overview - Part 6
General Information to make a longer stay easier. Estonia uses the euro and you will find ATMs, which are sometimes marked Otto, at many locations
BAHIAN HONDA STATE PARK
We have Henry Flagler to thank for his railway making this stunning island accesible. The beaches are wonderful and you can spot many birds, fish and
Cracker Barrel US27
My wife is very keen on visiting Cracker Barrel each time that we are in Florida, for the arty stuff in the shop part, she spends hours looking around
Exploring the Florida Mall
Situated on Sand Lake Road about six miles south of junction 74A on interstate 4, you will find the Florida Mall; an alternative to the many outlet sh
LOWRY PARK ZOO
Lowry Park Zoo is situated in Tampa and they are proud to say that they were recently named the number one zoo by Child magazine. This zoo is divided
Mickeys Very Merry Christmas Party 2007
December 21st was the night I had chosen to book to go to The Magic Kingsom and see Mickeys Very Merry Christmas Party. We had never been to this spec
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
Busch Gardens
Wild Life, Rides, Show’s and much more. A fantastic action packed day out at one of Florida’s premiere theme parks. Situated at Tampa, approximately 1