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The Land of Magic, Imagination, and Technology

Orlando is located at Central Florida, southeast of the United States. Since 1970, Orlando is gradually developed from a farming town into a world famous travel and vacation destination because of successfully establishment of Walt Disney World, Universal Studios, Sea World and other theme parks attractions. This magic city now attracts about 25 million visitors a year. Walt Disney World becomes worldwide well-known and the most successful tourism showcase.

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Walt Disney World

Walt Disney World has four Theme Parks, i.e. Magic Kingdom, EPCOT Center, Disney-MGM Studios, and Animal Kingdom.

Walt Disney World opens daily. One-day one-park tickets, with unlimited access to all shows and rides, cost about $48.00 for adults and $39.00 for children aged 3-9. Four-day and five-day passes for all four Disney's theme parks admission are cheaper if you plan to stay longer and to fully enjoy Walt Disney World presentations.

In order to save valuable vacation time, you should consider to buy tickets in advance by the phone, the internet, or at a Disney store.

    Animal Kingdom

Animal Kingdom, opened in 1998, included Safari Village, Camp Minnie-Mickey, Africa, Asia and Dinoland USA. Each section has so many exciting things to see and to enjoy. You pass the Oasis and cross the bridge to Safari Village. Safari Village, at the center of Animal Kingdom, has 145 feet man-made Tree of Life at center of Safari Village. With a 110-acre field with free-roaming animals, Africa section lets you fell you are really in Africa. Asia section includes the Kali River Rapids Bumpy adventure, Jungle Trek's tropical jungle walk. At Dinoland USA the 16 feet plant-eating dinosaur is thrilling attraction. The Lion King performs 30-min shows on the stage at Camp Minnie-Mickey section.

    Disney-MGM Studios

The Disney-MGM Studio presents many attractions and shows to entertain kids and adults. There are many stage shows including Beauty and the Beastt, Bear in the Big Blue House, and the Little Mermaid. You'll be very happy to see Disney's animation creations at the Magic of Disney Animations. The exciting tour and attractions include "Star Tours", "The Twilight Zone Tower of Terror", and "Jim Henson's Muppet Vision 3D show".

    EPCOT Center

EPCOT is devided into two main sections: Future World and World Showcase. Future World is a fun place to experience the future with today's high-tech affects. World Showcase, the largest area of EPCOT, presents East and West innoventions and exhibits major technological showcase. Illuminations, a spectacular evening light and sound show, is another great performance in EPCOT Center.

    Magic Kingdom

Magic Kingdom is divided into Tomorrowland, Frontierland, Fantasyland and Adventureland. Fantasyland is the home for Cinderella's Castle. Magic Kingdom attractions include Main Street parade, pirate of the Caribbean at Adventureland, Frontierland's Splash Mountain, Fantasyland's Cinderella Castle, and Mickey's Toontown Fair which is kids paradise. This Magic Kingdom is a place for all ages because Mickey is a family friend since our grandfather's generation.

Sea World

Sea World is a marine park attracts thousands of tourists every day. Killer whales, polar bears, penguins, dolphins show visitors amazing performance. Complicated waterslide creates happy time for people of all ages.

Sea World opens daily. One day pass is about $50.00 for adult and $41.00 for children age 3-9. Children under 3 years old is free for admission.


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Universal Studios

Universal Studios is opened in 1990s to present television and film production as Hollywood in California. With hi-tech design and effects, Islands of Adventure and CityWalk attractions, Portofino Bay Hotel lodging facilitiy, today Universal Studios becomes a major theme park showcase in Orlando.

Universal Studios opens daily. One day pass is about $48.00 for adult and $39.00 for children age 3-9. Children under 3 years old is free for admission.


Getting there
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You can reach Orlando by airplane. All major airlines provide discount flight services to Orlando Airport from major United States, Canada and international cities.

Getting around
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Major Car Rental companies offers car rental services to Orlando Airport. You can make reservation online to get discount rental car for your Orlando Disney World vacation.




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