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Day MOS-1, Sunday, December 9, Port Canaveral, Flo

A travel blog entry by rafinmd

... ring the bells. Allegedly, the levers are pressed with a fist, rather than with the fingers as on a piano or organ. There was a TV monitor near the base of the tower which showed the carillonneur at work. He struck most of the notes with his fist but occasionally used his fingers, and he could reach 2 or perhaps 3 notes simultaneously that way. The 3PM concert consisted of a Sonata, a Passacaglia, and a number of selections on a winter and holiday theme.
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Home for holidays

A travel blog entry by tampagrampa

For the holidays I am back in my personal "city by the bay", Tampa,Fl.. I'm sure you know it for its beaches, busch gardens, and all that other touristy stuff. But I am more into the lesser known, so I am here today to tell you that Tampa is home to the longest continuous, unbroken sidewalk in ...

1st attempt at fishing on the Skyway Pier

A travel blog entry by billandbarb

... from the water. We actually saw a kid pull in a stingray. No thank you! We saw another large bird with a hook caught between his foot and mouth. Too sad. Couldn't watch that one any longer.
Soooooooo,,,,,, since we didn't catch any fish, we decided to try lunch at the Crab Shack instead for some seafood. Good food and reasonable prices!
We'll try fishing again someday somewhere...... better luck next ...

Disney World Exploring

A travel blog entry by hayley.martell

... suitcase for carry on. This is not good. After Downtown Disney we went to Epcot. This park probably wasn't my favourite but it was still pretty cool. In saying that though we didn't see all of it. The part of Epcot we saw was mostly about space and the future. We went on a rocket/space flight simulator which thankfully only went for a few minutes otherwise I think I could've been sick, and we also went on a ride called "Soarin". This is where you sit in seats ...

Gonna get all Cilla up in here!

A travel blog entry by janedowney

... hire car. A tiny green Fiat 500 the size of a roller skate. Craig loved it! The Tiredness from the early wake up, the flight & over excitement for what was about to happen, made the hour journey to the villa a little tense. The traffic & everyone driving on the wrong side of the road didnt really help, but we eventually made it & pulled up on the drive. A quick ring of the doorbell & Dad opened the door. Apparently mum had decided to have a nap ...

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