During summer vacation, in the year 2011 my family and I went on a trip to Florida to meet up with some of our relatives. This was my first time ever going to Florida and I was really excited to go. But one of us had to stay home and take care of our pets, so my dad stayed home to take care of them. It took about half a day for us to get ready to go and like 4 or 5 hours until we were out of Michigan.My brothers and I would stay up all night to see how cool the city looked at night. We brought a dvd player with us so that we didn’t get bored out of our minds. The view of the cities at night was incredible. We went through six states including Florida. We also went through many cool cities like Atlanta, Nashville, Indianapolis, and …show more content…
My favorite thing we did was go into the haunted house. We also rode a pirates of the caribbean ride and it was pitch black for half of the ride. My brother wanted to go the epcot center but we couldn’t and space mountain was shut down the whole day for maintenance. But that still wasn’t as bad as what happened later. Around 5:00 it started raining so we spent the rest of our time in a bakery waiting until my mom’s friends got back. We got some really good cinnamon rolls while we were waiting and they were amazing. When my mom’s friends finally got back we left. They started launching fireworks while we were on our way to leave the park. We watched them until we got back to the parking lot ,and all I heard was my little brother saying, woah! The day after we started packing up and getting ready to go back to Michigan. When we were about to leave a really bad storm hit us so we stayed another night in Florida. The power went out and it sucked because we couldn’t see anything and I was really hungry. When I looked out the window I saw a lot of trees shaking back and forth and my brothers could hear it. When the storm was over the next morning we left. My favorite part of the trip was either the view of the cities at night or when we went to