New Cajun Restaurant in Longwood, Fl.––BAYOU ONLINE
Food, service and atmosphere is great——Oh and don’t miss the chocolate cake
Dine in Menu: 165 Wekiva Springs Rd, Longwood, FL 32779
407-960-6020
Back of the plaza—–back side from Publix in the front (on 434)—restaurant is next to the Goodwill drop off center—-which is just a very short Journey west from the tall tower that holds the Back Porch SIgn. (you can’t miss it).
Spring Plaza
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Mystery Lover’s England
Enjoy the “wonderful company” of a “quartet of aging amateur sleuths” (The New York Times Book Review) with the latest installment of the sensationally good Thursday Murder Club series! A murder with no body. A decade-old cold case. Four senior citizens with a knack for trouble unravel a mystery in this “heartwarming and enthralling” instant New York Times bestseller that’s “full of neat twists and wrong turns” (The Washington Post).
Magical Mystery Tours
Steve Feltham, 60, has been searching for the Loch Ness Monster for more than 30 years, living on the shores of the iconic loch in a former mobile library while carrying out his research.
Man quit job to live in van on Loch Ness and search for monster every day for 32 years
SCOTTISH MYTHOLOGY & MYSTICAL PLACES IN SCOTLAND
London
27 St. James St.
Built 1755-1766 for John, First Earl Spencer
Hint there is a later Princess of Wales (1961-1997) you might have heard about. The house is described as London’s most magnificent 18th c aristocratic palace as well as London’s finest surviving 18th c town house.
The Ritz London is the only hotel in the UK to have a certified Tea Master, Giandomenico Scanu, who travels around the world to various tea plantations to source their wonderful teas.
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The Best Route 66 Attractions You Should Stop at on Your Road Trip
Linlithgow PalaceJames IV: Always on the Move
James IV (1473-1513) was Scotland’s Renaissance king. Potentially as influential and powerful as his neighbouring rulers Henry VII and Henry VIII of England, James IV was destined to die at the Battle of Branxton in Northumberland. This was also the famous, or infamous field of Flodden, a critical moment in the complex and combative relationship between England and Scotland in medieval and early modern times.
The Strange, Sad Fate Of James IV Of Scotland\
The sad tale of James IV’s body
Ok they found Richard III—-but not James IV—and there’s also the matter of that Cardinal Wolsey and where his body is—which disapeared in Liecester just like Richard’s did—and all three were related (as to deaths, Burials and like that—not like cousins) to the Tudors.
Head-Rolling Facts About Henry VIII, England’s Most Infamous King
Best of the Best Beaches
OR
Relax at these retreats that take guests literally beneath the deep blue sea. Top Underwater Hotels Around the World
and then there’s these
Oceanic Getaways: Discovering The 10 Best Destinations For Water Lovers Around The World
Palace of Placentia—Where Anne gave birth to Elizabeth
June 21, 2023 ONLINE Mobile eTicket: Tracy Borman reveals Anne Boleyn’s relationship with, and influence over her daughter Elizabeth.
Anne Boleyn & Elizabeth I: the mother and daughter who changed history
Date and time Starts on Wed, 21 Jun 2023 14:30 EDT Anne and Elizabeth’s stories have never been told together. Piecing together evidence from original documents and artefacts uncovered while researching her new book, historian and broadcaster Tracy Borman reveals Anne Boleyn’s relationship with, and influence over her daughter Elizabeth. In so doing, she sheds new light on an extraordinary mother and daughter who changed the course of British history forever.
Death Could Not Separate Them: How Elizabeth I Connected to Her Deceased Mother
List of Countries Where Royalty Still Rules
Our Most Over-the-Top Dessert Yet
While it’s hard to find a bad dessert out there (even bland ice cream is better than no ice cream!), there are definitely some places that do it better than others. Certain countries are known for their decadent and delicious dessert selections more than anything else, but they aren’t the only contenders out there. Some spots around the world have amazing options that are a little bit more underrated and deserve more attention:
14 Countries You Should Visit If You’re Dessert-Obsessed
Wine Quiz
#14 Ryder Street, London as it looks today
RYDER STREET: Liberty Lady
Ryder Street was named after Richard Rider, Master Carpenter to Charles II. It was formerly split into Great and Little Ryder Street.
Ryder Street
10 THINGS TO DO IN JUNE to Experience New Orleans
After all
the dining,
dancing,
strolling,
shopping,
streetcar riding
and festival-going
you’re going to do here, you’re going to need a place to rest up. Whether you’re looking to stay in the French Quarter, the Garden District, Downtown or somewhere off the beaten path,
New Orleans hotels give you something wonderful to come home to.
RESTAURANT WEEK NEW ORLEANS INSPIRATION
Cocktail Classes
Adults 21 and over only
Enjoy tidbits of history with every sip! Our certified bartenders will teach you how to make classic cocktails while discovering the history behind them. Learn new skills, enjoy your creations, and show off your newly acquired talents by playing bartender at your next event! Limited space available.”
The Crusades: An Epic History Series – Part 1 with Richard Sassoon
The Crusades – Part Two
The Crusades – Part Three
The Crusades – Part Four
The Crusades – Part Five
Tour of the magnificent medieval Crusader castle of Kerak
Taco Chicken Wraps
Mexico City: Welcome to the taco capital of the world! You’re craving some carnitas? The Rincón Tarasco has you covered. Wanna try some of the best Mexican style barbacoa? Just pay a visit to
Los Tres Reyes
next Sunday. Curious about cochinita and other Yucatan delicacies? Head to
El Turix
in Polanco. Vegan? Not an issue!
Siempre Vegana Taquería
has a scrumptious menu waiting for you. But whatever you do, don’t leave the city without trying tacos al pastor, specifically, don’t leave the city without paying a visit to
El Pastorcito.
Every single taco you eat in the future will be a runner up to this.
9 of the World’s Best Cities for Tacos
Taco Week
Romantic Breakfast – Inns In Maine – B&B In Maine
The northern interior region of Maine is a place of towering pine forests, majestic lakes and fast-flowing rivers, and lots of interesting towns that might surprise you with excellent dining, fun inns and B&Bs, family adventures, and museums about local history, Native Americans, and the historic logging industry. Of course, outdoor sports are a major attraction year-round, from exciting white water canoeing and rafting to all the snow sports. Many organizations help newcomers with gear and guided trips. In the southernmost part of this region is the
City of Augusta, the state capital.
The Maine State Museum
describes 12,000 years of Maine life through lifelike exhibits and thousands of artifacts.
Fort Western, in Augusta,
built in 1754, is the oldest surviving wooden fort in New England. Kids and families enjoy living history programs about life in the 18th century. Welcome to Maine – Northern
Best Things to Do in Northern Maine | Eat, Stay & Play
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Love Sherlock Holmes? These are the best places to visit
Mary Russell and her husband
Sherlock Holmes
are back in Laurie R. King’s highly acclaimed New York Times bestselling mystery series. And this time the first couple of detection pair up to unlock the buried memory of a shocking crime with the power to kill again–lost somewhere in Russell’s own past.
Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes Series
Attractions associated with ‘King John
1199 – 1216: John (Lackland)
Cambridge University.
King John (r. 1199–1216) is best remembered for granting Magna Carta in June 1215, although he sought its annulment almost immediately. The youngest son of Henry II (r. 1157–1189), John succeeded his brother, Richard I (who is known as Richard the Lionheart) (r. 1189–1199), as King of England in 1199. His reign was marked by a string of unsuccessful military campaigns, a prolonged struggle with the Church and the baronial rebellion which led to Magna Carta. King John
Welcome to King John’s Castle, on ‘King’s Island’ in the heart of medieval Limerick City.
Silver Penny of King John
KING JOHN’S LOST TREASURE – WILL IT EVER BE FOUND?
The
earliest settlers to the Longwood
area arrived in the early 1870s.
John Neil Searcy
came from Tenn. in March of 1873 and
Edward Warren Henck
arrived from Boston in November of the same year. Both came by
steamboat up the St. John’s River to Sanford
and were soon granted Longwood homesteads. A small community had begun to develop. Historic Longwood: Longwood, Historic Florida Pamphlet.
Driving around the Longwood Historic District in 4k | Longwood, Florida
In the early 1880’s :
P.A.Demens
a Russian immigrant came to Longwood and bought a
small sawmill which he soon enlarged.
This provided building materials in the mid 80’s for the town’s continued growth.
Demens in the Mid 1880s also founded
The Orange Belt Railroad
Which was completed from Sanford to the Tampa Bay Area ending at a settlement that dated back to 1814–but became the
City of St. Petersburg
at the time that the railroad was completed to the site—it was named after Demens’ birth place in Russia.
The Longwood Inn
The inn was complated about the same time as the railroad reached it’s final stop and it has continued on as hotel, Umpire School, as well as playing the part of a hotel in a town (played by Longwood) on the edge of the Everglades in the movie Johnny Tiger.
—its now a site for Business offices in the center of Longwood. It’s not a museum, but you can view the outside while you walk around downtown Longwood and it is included on you self guided East Historical walking tour Click on site at the beginning of the article.
Five Scottish restaurants crowned among best in UK at national awards
Leu Gardens
Orlando, Florida
Admission, Hours & Visitor Guidelines
The Historic Leu House Museum
was originally built in 1888 and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The property was included in the Harry P. and Mary Jane Leu gift to the City of Orlando in 1961, however; over its lifetime four different families have lived and added on to the property. Today, it is a showcase of 19th and 20th century architectural styles and tells the story of the gardens origins.
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EXPLORING OLD TOWN KEY WEST
Orlando Repertory Theatre changes name to reflect its mission
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