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Inside Background
If you are travelling with children or anyone who has health needs or...
Last edited: November 17, 2007
Online, there are plently of places to learn more about Orlando, especially...
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Official Orlando Visitor Information websites include: Official Orlando/Orange...
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National Weather Forecast - Orlando Fl  Weather is an important factor to...
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Here are a few tips that may save you some money on your trip to Orlando...
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Aside from being a top tourist destination, Orlando is also a major destination...
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Disney's Hollywood Studios is a movie-inspired theme park, aiming to celebrate...
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Downtown Disney is made up of three distinct areas which are all adjacent to...
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It doesn't take too long to find out that the summer months in Orlando have...
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Florida has some really hard salespeople, who will be very persistent in their...
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The whole world is captivated by the movies coming out of the major American...
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There are some services offered to Disney visitors that can be quite helpful...
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If you would love to stay on Disney property but aren't sure if you want to...
Last edited: July 05, 2008
While theme parks such as Walt Disney World, Universal and Sea World may seem...
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Inside Transportation
By Air: The Orlando International Airport (MCO) is Orlando's primary airport...
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Orlando has a fairly comprehensive bus system, operated by the city under the...
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Orlando regional public transportation system is called LYNX, a public bus...
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If you're planning a trip to Orlando, a rental car is sometimes recommended but...
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The service information below is correct at the time of writing - 6 December...
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The service information below is correct at the time of writing - 6 December...
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The service information below is correct at the time of writing - 6 December...
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Getting around within Disney World is really fairly simple for those with...
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If you are considering using Disney's Magical Express but can't decide if it...
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Driving in Orlando is a fun experience but be warned the freeways are big...
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A word of warning The official ESTA website is https://esta.cbp.... and all...
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When flying from the United Kingdom, you have a large choice of carriers. You...
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THE INTERSTATE 4 CORRIDOR connects Tampa with Daytona Beach via Orlando.    It...
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International Drive has probably the best public transportation in the area...
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Inside Things to Do
While visiting ce... Florida, try taking the fabulous tour located in Tavares...
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 Wizardz Magic Theater is Orlando's only close up/parlour magic show. Magicians...
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It is hard for a family with children to go wrong in choosing to travel to...
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A first-time visit to Orlando can be a little overwhelming if you dont do your...
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There's plenty of nightlift in Orlando! Independent Bar provides indie flair to...
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Orlando is alot more than just Disney and Universal, in fact, most locals...
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Orlando offers a variety of Performing Arts to enjoy during your vacation...
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Orlando is home to some of the finest shopping venues in Florida. Go to...
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Interested in activities in Orlando outside of the theme parks? Here are a few...
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After a couple of weeks of hitting the theme parks are you are starting to feel...
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If you like to have a good time, one of the highlights of your trip could...
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There are several dinners shows near the theme parks that don't get a lot of...
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Cruising with Disney is fun no matter what, but when you make it a family...
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Disney has many fun activities outside of the major parks: Many Disney resorts...
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The Exotic Car Gallery has some of the coolest cars ever made including the...
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Florida Eco Safaris is for those of you who want to get away from the concrete...
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If you are fascinated by the tropical wildlife of Florida and want to see it at...
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Soaring in a glider - the best way to view Florida's Space Coast!  Convenient...
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Playing golf in Orlando is like no other, from dense tree-lined holes to...
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For the second year in a row, Orlando's Greek restaurant Taverna Opa will host...
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The month of October is  time when tricks and treats abound, creating an...
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This is a great place to spend an evening. Howl at the Moon takes the concept...
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Disney has so many rides and attractions that even your toddlers can enjoy...
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Let's say you have some extra time in Orlando after you have been to the theme...
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Hi All, Am plannng to go to Orlando and needed some advice on how to spend my...
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Orlando isn't just for families.  It's also a great meeting place for the...
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Especially in the summer, Orlando is known for fequent afternoon rainshowers...
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If you're visiting Orlando in the summertime, you are bound to get caught in an...
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Orlando is a shopper's paradise.  Name your favorite splurge and you can find...
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There are alternatives to buying expensive souvenirs inside Orlando's theme...
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Historically, Orlando has been considered a destination perfect for "Type A...
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When you travel to Orlando and need that extra pampering or a break from the...
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If you are heading anywhere in Florida you might consider timing your trip to...
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There are many theme parks in Orlando, including Disney's Magic Kingdom, Epcot...
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Now, in addition to the theme parks and roller coasters, Orlando, Florida can...
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Antique Row is a street in Orlando that is home to many antique shops. It is an...
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Background Developed in Orlando , Aquatica is a whimsical, one-of-a-kind water...
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Discovery Cove is a beautiful, tropical oasis. The park is well run, and...
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Disney's Animal Kingdom is the newest theme park at Walt Disney World...
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The Rain-forest Cafe. seems to be the centre of the  Downtown Disney...
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Epcot is made of two distinct areas, Future World and World Showcase.  Future...
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The Florida Mall, one of the two major malls in Orlando's tourism corridor, is...
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 Gatorland was a lot of fun!  There were lots of different things to do.  It is...
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Harry P. Leu Gardens charges only $7 admission for adults, $2 for kids, free...
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Hunter's Creek Golf Club is one of the longest golf courses in Florida...
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Orlando's 14.5 mile long International Drive welcomes travelers from all over...
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Great place to ride the airboats, have a cold beer, and check out the gators...
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Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom is 107 acres of fun and adventure.   It is...
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The Mall at Millenia is an upscale contemporary shopping mall. It is not only...
Last edited: December 14, 2009
Orlando Ballet is fast becoming the little company that could.  With only 26...
Last edited: July 17, 2008
From the time you arrive at the Orlando Science Center, you are immersed in...
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This was the 3rd visit to this show, and while the show itself was the best...
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At SeaWorld you can experience the awe-inspiring power and beauty of the sea...
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SkyVenture Orlando is the closest thing to skydiving you'll ever do without...
Last edited: November 03, 2008
Needing a break from the hustle and bustle of Disney World? Try the Harp &...
Last edited: November 03, 2008
Thornton Park is a trendy neighborhood in the heart of downtown Orlando...
Last edited: October 05, 2008
Typhoon Lagoon is one of the two water parks operated by Disney. Its a great...
Last edited: October 28, 2008
Universal Studios Orlando is comprised of two amusement parks, three on-site...
Last edited: November 19, 2009
FUN!!!!!  Meet your favorite  heroes like Spiderman and Captain America...
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Walt Disney World is both the largest vacation resort in the world and most...
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For your safety and convenience Wet ‘n Wild offers: Certified lifeguards...
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Inside Dining Scene
As a major city, Orlando offers every dining experience and cuisine imaginable...
Last edited: January 08, 2008
There are many ways to do breakfast in Orlando - you can find a local spot...
Last edited: August 23, 2009
Cici's Pizza (with locatons on I-Drive, Lake Buena Vista, and Highway 192)  is...
Last edited: November 01, 2008
Traveling with a large group?  Not a problem... there are many options in...
Last edited: October 30, 2008
What's better than a dinner show for the whole family?!  There are two great...
Last edited: June 24, 2008
For romance, you can't beat Victoria and Albert's, even if you are not a Disney...
Last edited: June 03, 2009
This is a bit of a drive but WELL worth it.  Stayed in the Disney park...
Last edited: October 13, 2009
Did you know that you can have dinner and a drink at the California Grill...
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If you want to do a character meal, but don't know which one, this may help...
Last edited: October 29, 2008
Bacco Restaurant is under new ownership with new hours. The hours are Monday...
Last edited: March 09, 2009
Big River Grill & Brewing Works on Disney’s Boardwalk has decent food and...
Last edited: October 28, 2008
Cape May Cafe is a restaurant located adjacent to the Beach Club Resort at...
Last edited: October 31, 2008
At Cici's, you can take out or eat in, but it is cheaper to eat in (as much as...
Last edited: October 28, 2008
son is an irish fiddle player and went to the fortnightly Wed session. The...
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Cuisine: Cuban Price Range: $18-$30/dinner Address: Pointe Orlando, 9101...
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Daybreak Diner has daily specials and cheap, delicious, well-served eats. Child-
Last edited: November 03, 2008
Ethos Vegan Kitchen, is a fully vegan fast-casual restaurant in downtown...
Last edited: January 08, 2009
Lecellier Steakhouse has a good reputation for their beef prime rib, fillet and...
Last edited: February 23, 2009
Liberty Tree Tavern is a colonial-themed restaurant located in Liberty Square...
Last edited: October 30, 2008
Great food, excellent value Desserts made by owners.  Wonderful soups. Service...
Last edited: November 05, 2008
Ming Court  is a Chinese-Asian Fusion restaurant in the Central Florida area...
Last edited: October 29, 2008
You can call Mr. Mofongo to order food from their To Go menu or oder from the...
Last edited: October 28, 2008
Be surrounded by movie and television memorabilia while eating at Planet...
Last edited: October 31, 2008
Portobello has completed a transformation into an eatery reminiscent of the...
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Raglan Road Irish Pub is a real Irish pub imported from Ireland.  Not just the...
Last edited: October 28, 2008
The San Angel Inn is a casually romantic Mexican restaurant located in the...
Last edited: October 28, 2008
Season's Harvest Cafe and Catering is a little shop, with about 6 tables inside...
Last edited: November 03, 2008
Spice Café is a great departure from the now saturated Indian/ Middle Eastern...
Last edited: October 29, 2008
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Inside United States: For Foreign Visitors
Currency  The United States uses the United States dollar as its currency. The...
Last edited: March 06, 2009
A little preparation will help simplify the process of entering the United...
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Despite the best of intentions, accidents and illness happen when away from...
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American jargon diverges from the rest of the world's -- most notably from...
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General: The standard American telephone number is ten digits, such as (555...
Last edited: August 08, 2009
Reminder and Warning:  This information is highly contested, confusing by...
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In many states motels, hotels and innkeepers of any description are subject to...
Last edited: September 08, 2007
 As I was walking , That ribbon of highway, I saw above me that endless skyway...
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Depending on where you travel to in the U.S. bottle/container deposit laws...
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Things NOT To Forget: Tipping: restaurant and bar menus indicate prices without...
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A discount shopping trip in the United States can be a real bonanza for...
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Canadian citizens flying between a Canadian and American airport require a...
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  Anglophone Nations  United Kingdom On your first visit to the USA from the...
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Eye Contact In the United States, most people consider it polite, and a...
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Contents:  1. Understanding the "sales tax" on merchandise and food in the U.S...
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Most first-time visitors to the United States will go to typical tourist areas...
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In the U.S., there are certain customs about the young that may differ from...
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Everyone who arrives in the United States is process by U.S. Customs and Border...
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If you have young children and want to eat in a relaxed atmosphere there's...
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