Tuesday 22 March 2011

Amtrak Station in Kissimmee near Walt Disney World

Kissimmee Florida has a quaint Amtrak station amidst the hustle and bustle of downtown Kissimmee. It is on the Silver Service and Palmetto line travelling from New York to Florida.

From here you can get a taxi to take you to Walt Disney World approx. 15miles away and there are many hotels in the area.

Kissimmee is a vibrant shopping and re-creational city.

The station is on East Dakin Street Kissimmee, it is open 10.00am-6.15pm daily and has an enclosed waiting area and rest rooms.

Friday 18 March 2011

Ride Re-opens after New years day fire at Universal Orlando Florida.

A ride has been re-opened at Universal Islands of Adventure after closure due to a fire on New Years day.

The water flume ride Dudley Do-Right’s Ripsaw Falls is now operating again after it was evacuated because of a fire.

The Orlando Fire Dept. made the area safe and there were no injuries.

After two months maintenance work on the ride it is now safely up and running.

Monday 7 March 2011

The Florida Department of Transportation Info.

When visiting Florida you can check beforehand if there are any  transportation projects coming up, traffic alerts, lane closures and other information needed when driving.

Go to….http://www.trans4mation.org/default.aspx