The kids are back in school, the air is turning crisp and the leaves are starting to change, but that doesn’t mean it’s time for you and the kids to hibernate. Whether you want to partake in quirky traditions or kid-friendly events, there are plenty of seasonal activities to pique your interest. If you’re ready […]
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NASA Kennedy Space Center
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Overview Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex is where rockets launch and inspiration begins at Florida’s gateway to space. Located one small step from Orlando, arrive early for a full-day experience at the greatest space adventure on Earth. Take an out-of-this-world day trip to the awe-inspiring Kennedy Space Center. Spend hours exploring the NASA world-class facility, […]
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Saint Augustine – A short day trip from Orlando and Daytona
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Overview Visitors to St. Augustine will find an array of attractions in the nation’s oldest city. From living history museums like the Castillo de San Marcos to Gilded-Age hotels, swashbuckling adventures and specialized tours in the air, on the sea, and in the heart of the historic district, St. Augustine has it all! Historical Sites […]
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Rainy Cities: Ways to Have Fun and Stay Dry
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Rain, rain, go away… especially during my vacation! While that’s a common lament, it’s important to understand that, into each getaway, a little rain might fall. And when you visit certain cities, you’re more likely to encounter inclement weather. But that doesn’t mean you can’t make hay while the sun isn’t shining. Here are some […]
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At the Zoo: Top Spots for Animal Lovers
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This one’s for the animal lovers: A menagerie of top zoos from around the U.S. and Canada. These are our favorite furry and ferocious places to visit, in alphabetical order.
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Discovering America’s Most Accessible Cities
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For the differently abled, travel can be a challenge. While the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) has helped make many businesses and attractions more accessible, it’s important to know before you go – so that you can choose destinations that can accommodate special needs, and make the most of your vacation. Here are some of […]
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When Hollywood Comes to Central Florida
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Orlando, which has earned the nickname “The City Beautiful,” could easily be renamed “The City Cinematic.” After all, hundreds of movies and TV shows have been shot in and around the Central Florida spot. While the area’s theme parks certainly provide a colorful backdrop, they are hardly the only aspects of the city’s landscape to […]