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Orlando Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Orlando, United States
DisneyWorld!!!!
Hi all, We have now arrived in Disney World in Orlando, Florida. It is really warm and humid here and in the afternoons it has been threatening to rain, but no such luck yet. This place is just huge!!! We are staying at the Wilderness Lodge, one of the ...
Photos from my travels in and around Orlando
Top Tips: Back To The Future - The ten cars are arranged on three levels, with car 1 being on the left and car 10 on the right. Cars 5 and 6 apparently offer the most central viewpoint but this is debatable. Being in the front row of a car probably ...
Orlando...Theme Parks and more
... talking about it in speeches and I know Extreme Makeover do Home editions now so I think her and her family got a trip to Orlando while they did it. It was cool to see a lot of soldiers dressed in uniform and hear patriotic American songs. They finished ...
Kennedy Space Station
Up early and had breakfast then hit the road for the Space station which the brochure told us was only 45 minutes from Orlando, but Brian thought there would be an other way which there was, but it added atleast an other hour on to the so called 45 minute ...
28 Days to Go
Tracy's already been in California for two and a half weeks, with another week to go. I'm trying to get the house as ready to move out of as I can while she's gone. We've still got four weeks till we leave, but it feels like there are so many loose ends ...
THE BLOKES BLOG
Hi to all the fella's ... yes this blog will generally be boring for the Lady's, but for anyone who has a bit of an appreciation for the fine engineering achievements in the field of auto-mobiles, then I'm sure you will enjoy just a few ...
Krake, Manta and Dolphins
... weiß, ich hatte am Anfang der Reise gesagt, dass wir nur EINEN Vergnügungspark besuchen würden, aber hey, wir sind in Orlando und waren noch nie in Seaworld. Also kann man sich das ja mal anschauen... Erstes Ziel: die brandneue Manta-Achterbahn. ...
Another Week at Orlando - catching up!
... be dinosaur-themed - something to look forward to for all of you with kids and grandkids, for sure! Rose's sister's week in Orlando was really busy, and complicated by Jill's coming down with complete laryngitis on the drive out here. Add to that the ...
Getting ready to leave
We've pulled out the backpacks, tent and camping equipment as we prepare to pack for our trip out West. We have five days to travel from Mt Rushmore to Yellowstone and fly out of Billings. It's not around the world, but its as foreign as we ...
Returning Home early for a change
... are 5 coworkers in town for the client. I see more people I work with hundreds of miles from home than when I am in Orlando! Mike Yeck is here - I haven't seen him in years. Amanda Hudec is at the same hotel, along with a new financials trainer. ...
A long flight but really neat seats on the plane
Well, we made it home. The flight was great. A bit trepidation, flying on an Airbus 330, just two days after the tragedy off the coast of Brazil with the same type plane. However, our flight was perfect and we had the new seats that ...
Last Day
Well, both of us were up before the wake up call. We got ready to leave and left the hotel around 9:00 to go to Disney's Hollywood Studios and ride Toy Story Midway Mania. The Fastpass tickets weren’t for 2 hours away and we had limited time ...
Excuse me, Do you have the time?
... , as we had to get up early today to catch a bus, so that we could get to the train station and catch a train to Orlando - well Kissimmee... Imagine the scene... standing at the bus stop (in the rain) both with not only backpacks, but also daysacks, we ...
4th August - Time to meet Mickey
Orlando We met Jerry (the driver of the Trafalgar bus) at 8 a.m. for our lift to Disneyworld. Alot of people had done Disney the previous day and were heading to Wet'n'Wild so there were only a few of us on the bus. It was another hot and humid ...
Home Again!
Well, we made it home safe and sound. We got up at 4:00 a.m. Germany time, which was 10:00 p.m. Orlando time. I got back to Orlando at 6:00 p.m. Orlando time. Hmmmm. That means I have been awake, but not necessarily coherent for 21 hours. I think I ...
Day 2 Orlando - Magic Kingdom
My hayfever seems to have transferred onto Ash!! I am sure mine was not flu, as it came on very suddenly when we were sitting on a double decker bus next to a Bauhinia Tree, and I had my flu jauva, and also I did not feel sick ... just had a ...
12 hours of travel & home
We had a great trip! Loved ever minute of our 1,107 mile drive from Rapid City, South Dakota to Mount Rushmore and all around through the southern side of South Dakota and Wyoming, up through Yellowstone National Park, exiting east to Billings, Montana. ...
Looking for Mickey mouse
... of us with his "bigger" Bud-light bottles.... Brian also tried convincing us he seen some roundy bales in downtown Orlando. A heated exchange took place in the early hours of Saturday morning between the lads Ginger...... Sunday 4th Consensus was reached ...
The adventure begins... with food and needles!
Hello all! Well, I just learned my first lesson the hard way about saving often on this thing!! I had this great journal entry all filled out about my adventure with Indian food and immunization shots, and LOST IT!! And it was so witty and clever, and ...
The Beginning
Day 1 So we flew out at 6:30pm out of orlando to Miami. Then finally to La Paz, Bolivia at 11:30pm. I think we were the only white people on the entire plane. Nothing to exciting or important ...
Zu Besuch bei Mickey
... Ziel war Cape Canaveral mit dem Kennedy Space Center. Da sich aber die Anfahrt doch recht hinzog, beschlossen wir kurz vor Orlando, heute stattdessen das Walt Disney World zu besuchen. Mit ein Grund waren die Öffnungszeiten - es war der einzige ...
Let the fun begin
We had asked about early entry for OnSite Hotel Guests and were told that we could get into the parks 30 minutes early so we headed over to Islands of Adventure where we were going to start our day. We found out that the Early Entry was only at Universal ...
Preparation and Anticipation!
Ok travelogue readers! We're getting ready for our trip tomorrow. Several of you have asked why there haven't been any updates lately. I've been so incredibly busy that I just haven't had time. But Here are some places we have planned to visit in ...
Return to the mainland
Leaving the island after a long week. What a great place to be sent for work. I didn't get much time to see t he sights, but made the most of what I could do each evening. I left balmy weather and flew back into a snowstorm in Cincinati. I ...
MCO - DTW - FRA
... wir da schon durch die Security. Wie man damit ein Steak säbeln soll, weiß ich nicht. A propos Security: Chaos pur da in Orlando. Man müsste ja denken, dass die in Sachen Line-Management ganz weit vorne sind, aber das wirkt alles eher südländisch ...
Miami to Orlando
... afternoon where Graeme booked this flight to New York. We left Natalie's place at 4.00pm and started our 3 hour journey back to Orlando, pretty much drove it all in one go arriving at 7.30pm, where we looked for the hotel Barcelo. Check in and tidy up ...
Mickey 'rip off' Mouse
Disney keep there prices top secret until you arrive. The more time you spend there the cheaper it gets. As we had only planned for two days we got a two day pass to visit the MGM studios and the Magic Kingdom which was going to be the best two days of ...
We're almost ready
We're getting more and more excited about our trip. Believe it or not, we've got enough packed to know we're going to be within the airlines' luggage restrictions. For those of you who don't know already, we're intending to maintain a journal of our ...