Random Florida Guide articles
Aquatica
The much awaited completion of Sea Worlds new water park Aquatica is expected in Spring 2008. Covering 60 acres of land it is said to feature the most
Travelling to Florida for the First Time?
Once you have booked your flights and villa you need to make sure that you will be able to travel and so you will need to sort out your visa. Most hol
The Adventurers Club
Disney’s Pleasure Island, in addition to its collection of dance clubs, houses one of its oddest endeavours – The Adventurers Club. Housed on the West
Universal City Walk
Universal City Walk is Universal’s answer to Downtown Disney and Disney’s Boardwalk. It too is set around a lake and has a mix of restaurants, clubs,
A Brief History of Miami – Part 2
A Brief History of Miami – Part 2 The 20th Century and beyond. Despite many setbacks, which included the yellow fever epidemic in 1896, Miami continue
The Town of Celebration (9)
When holidaying in Orlando most people will naturally think of visiting the theme parks or Kennedy Space Centre, they will take in a show or maybe do
Disney's Pleasure Island
Pleasure Island is a 6 acre night time theme park comprising 8 night clubs, restaurants and shops situated on an island linked by a
BABY ELEPHANTS AT DISNEY’S ANIMAL KINGDOM
The world loves babies, and especially animal babies, but combine this with the magic of Disney and you have double the magic. Animal Kingdom is alway
The new Chrysler Sebring Convertible
Two years ago in the summer of 2006 we organised, through the car rental pages of this website (http://www. orlandovillas. com/car_hire. aspx) , the h
The New Dali Museum
The New Dali Museum The new Dali museum in St Petersburg opened at the beginning of 2011 so when we visited during the Christmas holidays that same
Historic Sanford
You possibly think of Sanford as that airport that you pass through on your way in and out of Florida. However it is a charming and historic City
Golf - an overview
Each plane that touches down at Orlando International Airport brings hundreds of visitors ready to hit the theme parks and area attractions. Many of t
Buying Disney Souvenirs
If you have children and even if you don’t, no visit to Disney is complete without a few souvenirs of a truly magical experience. From cuddly characte
Visiting Puerto Vallarta - Part 51
THINGS TO DO : Places to shop continued; Old Town Farmers Market The Old Town Farmers Market is one of the favourite weekend attractions. Howev
Did you know................
The following are just a few little known facts about Walt Diney World and the way it works.Did you know…………………..All garden and plant displays within
The Earl of Sandwich
Taking a central position in the Marketplace area of Downtown Disney lies one of the best snack options on property: The Earl Of Sandwich. Like its sp
Ride Guide – The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror
Set in Disney’s Hollywood Studios, The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror is one of the busier attractions at the park. Set around an old Hollywood hotel,
The Lightner Museum
No visit to St Augustine is complete without going to the Lightner Museum which is located in the historic downtown. It is 20 minutes from I-95, one h
Tallinn: An overview - Part 4
PLANNING YOUR TIME If you are on an extended tour of Scandinavia then Tallinn is certainly worth a day. Many people find it works best as a full da
Splendid China
Please note - Since this article was written Splendid China has sadly Closed. When you need a break from Mickey and his friends, why not head to Sple
A Morning at Disney’s Hollywood Studios
On our visit to Disney’s Hollywood Studios last year the latest ride; Toy Story 4D, had only just opened and we had not wanted to waits hours to exper
Unusual Things To Do in Florida
We all love our visits to Florida with its great Theme and Water Parks the endless shopping and maybe even trips to either coast to soak up even more
Tips for Your Trip
Don’t forget to pack your address book – for all those postcards. My aunt always takes printed labels with her – now that’s organised! There are lots
Aquatica..........a history.
Aquatica is the sister park to Seaworld and was conceived during the time that The Busch Corporationowned this park. The first we heard of this e
What a trip this was! Part 2
After a pretty disastrous start to our first holiday to Orlando, we are finally settled into our comfortable hotel in Crawley, where we are spending t