Thinking of combining an Alaskan cruise with a vacation in America? Or starting your dream cruise itinerary with a few nights in New York before sailing back to the UK? There are so many different life experiences to be made with a cruise and a resort stay before or after and all the spectacular opportunities that the United States can offer. There are over 30 … Continue reading Explore Top US Cruise Ports for Your Dream Vacation
I had never heard about this tour before and it certainly wasn’t a thing when I was last at Disneyland which is about twenty years ago. It sounds like a wonderful addition to a visit to Disneyland Resort in California. Walk in Walt’s Footsteps In addition to your park tickets this is a two hour tour with a VIP Tour Guide with audio earpieces that … Continue reading VIP Tour Experience at Disneyland: Walk in Walt’s Footsteps
Visiting Orlando for the Theme Parks? When you are not in the parks or relaxing by your resort pools there is a distinct possibility that you will use the spare time indulging in shopping. There are three outlet shopping areas in the theme park areas between Kissimmee and International Drive. The quietest and the smallest is the Lake Buena Vista Factory Stores and is conveniently … Continue reading Shopping Tips: Orlando Outlets and Best Parking Strategies
Some USEFUL advice I have written about the Orlando Visitor Toll Pass in recent posts Orlando Sunshine Pass and Orlando Airport – Visitor Toll Pass that allow UK (and any overseas visitors) to use the Florida toll system like a local. For some reason the Visitor Toll Pass is only available from ORLANDO (MCO) but you should consider using it. More about that later though. … Continue reading Using Orlando Airport (MCO) from UK
I can’t quite believe this but I will be arriving in Orlando on 4th July just in time to see some special firework display or displays to celebrate with America on her 250th birthday. This is a completely unscheduled break and another Virgin Holiday bargain that I discovered so close to this special celebration. I land at approximately 18:00 and flying into Orlando (MCO) for … Continue reading Experiencing July 4th in Orlando: A Magical Independence Day
Happy 250th Birthday From Block Parties to a UFC cage on the lawn of the Whitehouse there is an enormous programme of events planned for this very special birthday. Americans are planning memorable road trips and Route 66 that traverses eight states has been sharpened up new signage and attractions have been renovated. For more about what is being promoted for your Road Trip 2026 … Continue reading America Celebrates250
The march of the Beaver across America is picking up pace. A new location in Arizona just outside of Phoenix will be opening in June 2026. The popular roadside attraction of gigantic service station and convenience store anticipates opening in Louisiana, Wisconsin and Kansas in 2027. Buc’ees opened a new location in Ohio close to Huber Heights earlier this year. If you have never had … Continue reading Buc’ees News
The momentum is building and USA’s ‘Mother Road’ the iconic Route 66 celebrates 100 years in 2026. Established in 1926 the highway runs from Chicago, Illinois to Santa Monica, California a total 2448 miles. It traverses 8 states and it connects isolated and rural communities as well as some major cities such as Oklahoma. Route 66 still captures the nostalgic era of America. Forgotten … Continue reading Route 66 – 100 year Anniversary Classic Car 3 night Road Trip
Rapidly gaining the title of the most visited attractions in the Tampa area you must visit next time you are on the Gulf Coast in Florida. The unimaginative title of ‘The Tampa Electric Company’ doesn’t sound like somewhere you would want to make part of your vacation time. During the winter months Florida is famed for the migration of ‘Snow Birds’ from the bitter winters … Continue reading Florida – See the Manatees at Tampa Electric Company
Free Disney Parking as well On our recent visit to Celebration we tried something new and discovered free transportation and free parking care of Disney. We were staying 20 minutes maximum away from Walt Disney World and after a committee meeting agreed that we weren’t going to go to the parks due to the extortionate pricing. To purchase tickets we literally have to purchase either … Continue reading Walt Disney World – Explore for FREE!
USA Road Trips by Max 
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