- Publix supermarket
- Papa Johns pizza takeaway
- Liquor store
- Subway sandwiches
- Nail & tanning bar
- Dry cleaners
- Bank with cash points
- CVS drugstore & groceries
- Chinese takeaway
- Pizza Hut takeaway
- Dunkin Donuts
- 7-11 petrol station & store
- Publix supermarket
- Walgreens drug store
- Chinese takeaway (tel: 866 244 6224)
- Pizza restaurant and takeaway (tel: 407 397 7499)
- Subway sandwiches
- McDonalds
- Chili’s restaurant
- Crepe restaurant
- Video / game rental
- Nail bar
- Dry cleaning
- Bank & cash point
- Liquor store
- UPS
- BP Connect & 7-11 petrol stations & shops, open 24 hours, also selling a range of groceries and takeaway coffee
- Omni hotel & golf resort
www.orlandoinfo.com
Walt Disney World, including Magic Kingdom, Epcot,
Animal Kingdon, Disney-MGM Studios & Downtown
Disney www.disneyworld.com
Universal Orlando www.universalorlando.com
International Drive www.internationaldriveorlando.com
Wet ‘n’ Wild www.wetnwild.com
Sea World www.seaworld.com
Busch Gardens www.buschgardens.com
Kennedy Space Center www.ksc.nasa.gov
Orlando Museum of Art www.omart.org
Orlando Science Center www.osc.org
Discovery Cove www.discoverycove.com
Wonderworks www.wonderworksonline.com
Aquatica www.aquaticabyseaworld.com
www.orlando-ticket-deals.co.uk
www.opentable.com
Bahama Breeze, 8849 International Drive Tel 407 248 2499
A taste of the Caribbean. Listen to the live band while you wait for a seat.
Café D’Antonio, Market Street, Celebration, Tel 207 566 2233
Authentic Italian Cuisine.
Café Tu-Tu-Tango, 8625 International Drive Tel 407 248 2222
Serves a wide variety of tapas, artists and performers roam the restaurant.
Celebration Town Tavern, Market Street, Celebration, Tel 407 566 2526
Good food and atmosphere, seating inside and out, sports on TV.
Charley’s Steak House 8255 International Drive & on I192 Tel 407 363 0228
One of 2005 America’s Top Ten Steakhouses.
Cheesecake Factory, Mall at Millenia, 4200 Conroy Rd Tel 407 225 0333
“You won’t leave hungry and you won’t leave broke.”
Carrabas Formosa Gardens, 7890 West Irlo Bronson Highway Tel 407 390 9600
Traditional southern Italian menu.
Texas de Brazil Churrascaria, 5259 International Drive Tel 407 355 0355
Brazilian steakhouse; all you can eat; quite an experience
McCormick & Schmicks, Mall at Millenia, off I4 at exit 78 Tel 407 226 6515
Excellent fish restaurant
AMC, City Walk, Universal Tel 407 354 5998
AMC, Downtown Disney Tel 407 298 4488
AMC, Celebration Tel 407 566 1403
Regal, Pointe Orlando, International Drive Tel 407 248 9228
Florida is home to more golf courses than most other states in the US, and there are 125 courses in and around Orlando, so you’re never far from a course. www.orlandogolf.com
The closest golf course is the Champions Gate resort, providing 36 holes of Florida golf designed by Greg Norman www.championsgategolf.com
Florida Mall, 8001 South Orange Blossom Trail (largest mall in Orlando) www.simon.com
Mall at Millenia Take I4 to exit 78 www.mallatmillenia.com
Lake Buena Vista Factory Stores, 15657 Apopka Vineland Road www.lbvfs.com
Orlando Premium Outlets , 8200 Vineland Avenue www.premiumoutlets.com/orlando
Prime Outlets International Orlando, 4951 International Drive, www.primeoutlets.com
Pointe Orlando, 9101 International Drive, www.pointeorlando.com
Alamo www.alamo.com
Hertz www.Hertz.com
Avis www.Avis.com
Budget www.budget.com
Dollar www.dollar.com
Yellow Cab Company. Tel 863 421 9166
Kissimmee Checker Tel 407 846 8294
Haines City (Polk area) Tel 863 421 9166
For up to date weather in Orlando log onto www.weather.com
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National holidays
Jan 1 - New Year’s Day
Third Monday in Jan - Martin Luther King Day
Third Monday in Feb - President’s Day
Mar / Apr - Easter
Last Monday in May - Memorial Day
July 4 - Independence Day
First Monday in September - Labour Day
Second Monday in Oct - Columbus Day
Nov 11 - Veteran’s Day
Fourth Thursday in Nov - Thanksgiving
Dec 25 - Christmas Day
For Police or Fire assistance dial 911 from any phone
From public phones, dial 0 for the operator. Dial 1 followed by the area code for numbers within the US and Canada. Dial 011 followed by 44 (leaving off the first 0) for numbers in the UK.
The power supply is 110/120 volts AC (60 cycles). Sockets take two-prong, flat-pin plugs. An adaptor is needed for appliances with two round pin and three pin plugs. European appliances also need a voltage transformer.
Heart of Florida Regional Medical Centre 40100 Highway 27, Davenport
Tel: 863 422 4971
Arnold Palmer Hospital Tel: 407 649 9111
Florida Hospital, Kissimmee Tel: 407 846 4343 Emergency Dept. Tel: 407 933 6630
Centra Care, West 192 Tel: 407 397 7032
Centra Care, East 192 Tel: 407 390 1888
Tipping is expected for all services
Restaurants & bars 15-20%
Taxis 15%
