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waters
Virgin
Sep 4, 2008
Walt Disney World Resorts 4 stars
Travel Tip: Walt Disney World Resort Park

Walt Disney World




One of my favorite places to visit is Walt Disney world located in Central Florida. I always suggest going between October and April when...
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estull
Tourist
May 30, 2008
Stoneybrook East Golf Club 3 stars
Travel Tip: Stoneybrook East Golf Club

The Stoneybrook East Golf Course is located south of SR 50 on Alafaya Trail in East Orlando. They have a small pro shop and a medium sized range with a large practice putting facility. They tend... [more]

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estull
Tourist
May 30, 2008
Eagle Creek Golf Club: Challenging but fair 4 stars
Travel Tip: Eagle Creek Golf cCub

The Eagle Creek Golf Course off of Narcoosie Road in East Orlando is one of my favorite golf courses. it is a challenging but fair layout, usually in excellent condition and the staff is pleasant... [more]

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estull
Tourist
May 30, 2008
Leu Gardens offers huge camelia collection 4 stars
Travel Tip: Harry P. Leu Botanical Gardens

The Harry P. Leu Botanical Gardens is a great getaway from the madness that is the theme parks. Located near downtown Orlando, the gardens have the largest camelia collection in outside California... [more]

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estull
Tourist
May 8, 2008
Oceanaire Seafood Room... good food, GREAT martinis 4 stars
Travel Tip: Orlando

The Oceanaire is an attractive restaurants with lots of glass and chrome. It’s located at Pointe Orlando a popular tourist destination off of International Drive, so traffic can sometimes be a problem. They do have valet parking right in front so that helps on your arrival. On my last visit I... [more]

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estull
Tourist
May 8, 2008
Graze Restaurant 4 stars
Travel Tip: Orlando

As the name implies, Graze is the place to go when you want to sample several different entrees. It’s a trendy kind of place… lots of glass and chrome. My favorite part of their menu is the grazing platters Skewers (beef, chicken and shrimp) and Ocean (tuna, salmon, grouper and shrimp) and... [more]

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estull
Tourist
May 8, 2008
Animal Kingdom Lodge... Africa in Orlando 5 stars
Travel Tip: Orlando

The Animal Kingdom Lodge is my favorite place to stay at Walt Disney World. I love to watch the animals graze around outside my room and inside the lodge, the design and the collection of authentic African artwork is amazing. I have been to Africa and it brings back fond memories. I also like the... [more]

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estull
Tourist
May 8, 2008
Cirque du Soleil's La Nouba... breathtaking 4 stars
Travel Tip: Orlando

I have been to La Nouba several times and will go back again...it’s just that entertaining. The show is part circus, part acrobatics, part dance. The performers and incredible athletes… especially the guy who hangs on to the red cloth ribbons and seems to fly around the stage. I think the... [more]

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mke_maddie
Globetrotter
Apr 28, 2008
Disney World: Hungry? 2 stars
Travel Tip: Disney World

Other than that, the theme park is clean and bright…evoking that “magical” quality. If you’re looking for food or gift shops, stop by Main Street. You will find the majority of your... [more]

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mke_maddie
Globetrotter
Apr 28, 2008
Disney World: What You'll See 4 stars
Travel Tip: Disney World

Tomorrowland is based off futuristic ideas, but of course we’ve surpassed our 1980 ideas of what the future is like. Therefore this section of park is…well a little 1980s, but you’ll find... [more]

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mke_maddie
Globetrotter
Apr 28, 2008
Disney Land: Looking for a Thrill? 4 stars
Travel Tip: Disney World
Part of Topic Attractions
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
Of course Space Mountain and Splash Mountain will be your favorites if you’re looking for more of a thrill and are a fan of rollercoaster’s. However, expect these rides to have extremely... [more]

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mke_maddie
Globetrotter
Apr 28, 2008
Looking for a Thrill? 4 stars
Disney World - Chapter of Travel Blog: Disney World: the theme parks of all theme parks
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
Of course Space Mountain and Splash Mountain will be your favorites if you’re looking for more of a thrill and are a fan of rollercoaster’s. However, expect these rides to have extremely... [more]

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aclark
Adventurer
Feb 28, 2008
MGM Studio 5 stars
Travel Tip: Disney MGM Studio
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
If you are taking a trip to Orlando, Florida and want to do something different besides just see the normal Disney World and water park stuff then you should check out MGM studios. MGM is a great... [more]
LittleFairy
Globetrotter
Feb 27, 2008
Time Share Scams 5 1 stars
Orlando Chapter of Travel Blog: Time Share Scams
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
Okay, I am really an airhead because I left out one very important part about the time share scam and that is the part where you get your free rent a car. Let me just tell you that this rent a car is going to be far from free. They were telling you the truth when they said the part about... [more]
LittleFairy
Globetrotter
Feb 27, 2008
Time Share Scams 4 1 stars
Orlando Chapter of Travel Blog: Time Share Scams
1 of 1 people found this review helpful
Once the time share swindler finally gets out there to instruct you to come with him then he takes you to his little office and tries to fast talk you into buying a time share. Keep in mind that these people are professional scam artists so don’t believe a word that they tell you because... [more]
LittleFairy
Globetrotter
Feb 26, 2008
Time Share Scams 3 1 stars