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Best buy saves the day

A travel blog entry by tridentalx

We woke up to more clouds and rain this morning - not what we needed on our last day of holiday!! So we took it easy and after a while ventured to the pool when the rain had stopeed - we were among the few who had braved it and after a while the sun came out and we were able to do some sunbathing and enjoy a lovely lunch.

Straight after …

Not the sunshine state today

A travel blog entry by tridentalx

We woke up this morning to no sunshine and some very very black and stormy skies. The weather even though it is warm mid-80's was very very rainy and stormy and this didn't subside until late in the afternoon.

It's weird not having the usual pool and sunbathing to do - the hotel had closed the pool because of the bad wether. We decided to …

Nothing much to do ............

A travel blog entry by tridentalx

Very little to report today apart from some relaxing by the pool and swimming.

We had to vacate the pool after lunch as there was a massive thunderstorm which lasted quite a while and closed everything down. Once this was over we did some shopping at the Premium Outlets at Lake Buena Vista. Outlet shopping is quite big in USA and so there …

Out into Space ....

A travel blog entry by tridentalx

We got up early today and were out and on the road travelling east to the Space coast to visit the Kennedy Space Centre at Cape Canaveral.

This is the site of NASA which was founded by Eisenhower in 1958 and is home to the launches of the Space Shuttle and hundreds of rockets going into space to help us learn more about our universe. …

Back to the Hustle & Bustle of Orlando

A travel blog entry by tridentalx

We left the beach and the beautiful gulf coast this morning to travel back to Orlando. We were sad to leave North Redington beach and the Doubletree hotel there was fantastic - we will definately try and vist again.

Our trip inland took us via Tampa bay and Tampa and along I 4 route back to Orlando. Tampa is a fairly large city which dates …