An escape to Universal Orlando Resort — with Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure, Volcano Bay, and the Universal CityWalk entertainment complex — is like four out-of-this-galaxy vacations in one. Whether you’re looking for mind-blowing thrills, kick-backed fun, tantalizing eateries or…
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By Kevin McGeever After roughly 850 miles of driving I-95 from Philadelphia to Florida and then a stretch of the legs at the Official Florida Welcome Center, it would be perfectly understandable to say aloud to no one in particular: “One hundred sixty-five miles to Orlando. Let’s go!” Who can…
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By Lauren Tjaden Disney! Universal! SeaWorld! They beckon visitors with the enchantment of a Magic Kingdom, rides that promise super-size screams, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences like touching the rubbery skin of a dolphin. You can enjoy Orlando’s theme parks while staying in the privacy of…
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By Julie Landry Laviolette For families traveling with a child on the autism spectrum or with special needs, Orlando , Fla., is the ticket. If your child needs a sensory-friendly attraction, a quiet break or a patient, caring destination to explore, you can make family travel memories that will…
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By Lauren Tjaden Dominated by a towering volcano resplendent with waterfalls, Universal Orlando Resort Volcano Bay invites you into a tropical, watery theme park that offers epic thrills as well as chilled-out relaxation. You can splash into high adventure with mind-bending rides like the Ko’okiri…
Read MoreBy Kevin McGeever The drive down Interstate 95 from New York City to the Official Florida Welcome Center is, give or take, 900 miles. And you have done it. You have arrived in the Sunshine State and you are so close to your destination: Orlando, Theme Park Capital of the World. The natural impulse…
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By Lauren Tjaden Tranquil, unique and beautiful, the Ritz-Carlton Orlando, Grande Lakes, is renowned for its prime location in the heart of Orlando and for providing the ultimate in luxury. Here’s what I experienced at the Resort -- and why you should consider it for your next getaway…
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By Jodi Mailander Farrell As one of the world’s most kid-friendly destinations, Orlando is tailor-made for family getaways that take advantage of O-Town’s theme parks and other amazing features. With the area’s growth into a sophisticated city, options to entertain, engage and make memories have…
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By Lauren Tjaden Disney’ s Hollywood Studios® at Walt Disney World® Resort in Orlando brings the excitement of Hollywood’s film industry to vivid life, promising grand adventures and inspiring the imagination with entertainment, live shows and fireworks, thrilling attractions, immersive dining…
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By Lauren Tjaden In a heady combination of rare animals and wild entertainment, Disney's Animal Kingdom® Theme Park at Walt Disney World Resort in Orlando celebrates the magic of nature. Attractions and rides, from the scream-worthy Expedition Everest -- Legend of Forbidden Mountain® to the…
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