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Moon Palace Waterpark
5 Cool Caribbean Plus 2 Fab Florida Waterparks Equals Water Fun for Your Adventurous Family!

Fun in the sun is the goal of a tropical vacation! But when you have little ones who may not be ready for the voracious waves of the ocean, choosing a resort with a fantastic waterpark can add so much more to your family holiday. And for those who are
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Orlando on a Budget (Family Fun Canada)
Orlando on a Budget: An Oxymoron?

I like to consider myself experienced when it comes to budget travel. This might stem from a general over-confidence but hear me out! I love to travel, but I have 3 kids and a small budget. Therefore, I have experience. With this, I set about to explore Orlando on a budget
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Palm Beaches, Florida Offers New Fun in the New Year

The sun-drenched Palm Beaches of South Florida is a lush green slice of paradise located between Miami and Orlando. A collection of 39 diverse cities and towns that spans more than 2,300 square miles and stretches across 47 miles of pristine Atlantic Ocean beaches. There’s something for everyone – the
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Author and her daughter having fun on the golf cart Joanne Elves
Are You a Family That Golfs Together? Walt Disney World is a Magical Golfing Getaway!

Take the kids to Walt Disney World for a golfing escape! “Ma…Ma…you gotta keep your head down, or you’ll never hit it.” Yes, I’m no longer mommy or mom. I’m “Ma,” and instead of me teaching my daughter the sports I love, she is teaching me how to love her
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The All-New Pandora The World of Avatar in Disney’s Animal Kingdom Park

A new world of interplanetary adventure travel has opened and you have the opportunity to explore a fictitious foreign moon planet called Pandora. Pandora The World of Avatar is inspired from the 2008 movie Avatar, which is the highest grossing film of all time and created from the mind of director,
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-Places to Eat Outside Disney in Orlando
3 Places to Eat Outside Disney in Orlando

To give you an idea of location, Walt Disney World is located approximately 21 miles southwest of Downtown Orlando in Bay Lake, which is one of two Florida municipalities controlled by The Walt Disney Company, the other being Lake Buena Vista. On Hotel Plaza Blvd., you’ll find several hotels to accommodate you and
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Kennedy Space Center - Junior astronauts can touch down at this play area - photo by Debra Smith
Give Me Some Space! Destination: The Kennedy Space Center

A visit to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex on Florida’s Space Coast is the most interplanetary fun your family can have without leaving the ground. Plan to spend an entire day exploring this universe of multimedia experiences located just an hour’s drive from Orlando.  It’s so big you’ll need
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St Augustine Florida Fort Cannon
Gators, Gunpowder and Ghosts of St. Augustine, Florida

If Ponce de Leon met an alligator when he landed on April 2, 1513 it’s hard to say which one of them would have jumped first – the leathery gator or the metal clad conquistador. They are both still a big part of St. Augustine, Florida’s culture, 451 years later. 
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Walt Disney World: I Wish I Knew How to Quit You

I’m an adult male and I’m addicted to the Disney Experience ™ Don’t nod in agreement, I’m not like you- I didn’t grow up with Disney. I never went to World or Land as a kid. I don’t have a photo album full of childhood photos I want to recreate
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Family Fun Canada Picks: What’s Hot and New for 2017 in Orlando

You won’t want to miss these attractions that are Hot and New for 2017 in Orlando! Visiting Orlando is on many lists of “must do” vacations, and if it hasn’t been on yours before, you might want to add it this year… 2017 holds some pretty amazing things for “the City
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