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New Exhibition at the Orlando Science Center

Do you have children who enjoy anything slightly rude or basic? You know the sort of thing I mean, snot, smells and noises is the polite way of describing it. Well if that is the case, then an exhibition which has been running since the end January, ...
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Kobe Japanese Steakhouse - Teppanyaki

We were lucky enough to be introduced to Kobe’s Japanese Steakhouse by some American friends of ours. At first we were a little unsure as they explained that it was a meal and show (not our sort of thing). They also said it was very “touristy” but fu...
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Perkins Restaurant Chain - Don’t Drive past this one!!

Though we have always chosen the restaurants (diners) that looked popular when visiting Orlando, I guess it would only be honest to admit that budget has often been a huge part of that choice too. Perkins has always been one of those places that w...
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Enjoying Kidzone at Universal Studios

If you have younger children try to leave plenty of time to go around Kidzone at Universal Studios. If possible try to go to this part of the Park early in the day as it does get very busy and there is nothing worse than having to queue in the heat w...
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Why Owners Charge What They Do

Seven years ago we bought a villa in Florida. Wow we thought, us, villa owners, can’t be bad. Then we started to advertise and rent out our piece of heaven. At first we had no idea what to charge so we looked at websites and picked a figure q...
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Good Restaurants for Fish Lovers

The choices for meat and particularly steak lovers are enormous and it is rare to have any problems finding wonderful meals with tender steaks and tasty ribs. However, for vegetarians and fish eaters the choice at first sight sees more limited, but y...
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Universal Studios

Having not been to Universal for well over 3 years now, I was pleasantly surprised that they have updated some of the park and included even more rides and attractions than before. Some of the new rides have replaced the older ones (King Kong), but s...
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Upgrade to premium class? - YES!

Often when we fly to Florida we try and upgrade our seats to premium class. Lots of people ask us if it is really worth the extra cost. Firstly we flew out in May and our flight tickets (booked through Travel Republic) cost approximat...
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Dining where the locals eat

We have been to Orlando many times and have in the past done the tourist thing and eaten at many of the popular and well known eateries on the 192, places like TGI’s and the Olive Garden etc This trip we had decided that we would do something...
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Bob Evans Restaurant

Whilst in Orlando on our most recent holiday we found a super restaurant we had not been to before called simply “Bob Evans”. The one we visited several times was on US27 near to the intersection with the Interstate 4. Whilst not very p...
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Things to do in Tarpon Springs

Tarpon Springs Aquarium is located in Dodecaneses Boulevard and is open from 10 a. m. to 5 p. m. daily except sunday when they open at a slightly later hour. Here you can see sharks, tarpon and the jew fish which is an endangered species. Try...
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Mickeys Not So Scary Halloween Party 2010

If you are in Orlando between now and November 1st and have young children or even young at heart adults with you this party is one I highly recommend. My parents even go to it when they go to the villa on their own! The dates for this year’s...
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Mount Dora – A Charming Alternative to visit

Our house, in Lake County, is just half an hour from Mount Dora, a beautiful, historical lakefront town. It’s become renowned for its antiques, craft fairs and festivals. These are held throughout the year bringing thousands of visitors to enjoy its ...
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Putting The Package Together For Yourselves

Choosing the Villa Before going to the websites just decide what is important to you and your family for you to enjoy your holiday to the full. This list will help you to remain focussed if you find the choice of villas is la...
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Bennigan’s Restuarant

Bennigans Grill & Taverns are located in and around Orlando and other parts of Florida having over 300 locations. They are brilliant family restaurants. There are two on International Drive and one on Hwy192 so really convenient for most ...
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The old ones can sometimes be the best ones!!

During a recent visit to our villa on the SR27, we decided to head off South, down the SR27 to see what we came across. About 15 minutes South of the I4 interchange, but still on the SR27 we saw a sign for Cypress Gardens. We followed this and very q...
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Thornton Park

If you want a day away from the Theme Parks during your vacation then why not consider Thornton Park? Thornton Park is in Orlando about an hour from your villa near The Parks and has a mix of historical houses that are sure please the eye and...
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Take an in-car Satellite Navigation system

Ever wondered what all the fuss was over Satellite Navigations systems? What are they? What do they do? Why rent one when on holiday/vacation? Some cars have the option of these systems when a car is purchased and is built in. However the port...
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Why so many people visit Orlando

For many people choosing a holiday can be a stressful experience. Trying to balance the needs of the older members of the family with the younger ones can often be hard. Choosing the right location can make all the difference. Orlando has over the ye...
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Staying in Touch With Each Other at the Parks

When the whole family visits Disney, we all want to do different things so we often split up at a park or indeed go to different parks (park the car at one of the parks and then the others use the Disney transport which works really well). At the sta...
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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 for farming, however, some local people who were concerned about the enviroment clubbed togeth...
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Osceola County Historical Society and Pioneer Museum.

The county of Osceola has a rich and varied history. Named after the Seminole Indian War hero- it was founded in 1887 and originally reached as far down as Lake Okeechobee until 1917 when Okeechobee County was formed. Long before a certain ...
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Exercising on Vacation

For many, vacation can spell disaster for those who regularly exercise to stay fit. Many well-intentioned fitness buffs end up throwing their exercise plans out the window when they arrive at their vacation destination. But there is a way to have ...
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Celebration

Disney is renown worldwide for their fantasy, the trade mark castle, the fantasia fireworks and laser shows and this is continued in the Disney town of Celebration, it’s easy to get to off the 192 where the water tower stands on the junction, and wel...
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Boggy Creek

If you want something to do for half a day whilst visiting Central Florida that’s a bit different from the large commercial theme parks, visit Boggy Creek and take an airboat ride. It’s about 30 minutes drive out into the local Florida co...
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