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Orlando
Orlando is a city in Orange County,
Florida.
As of the 2000 census, its population was 185,951
with 1,644,561 living in the metropolitan area.
Orlando is visited by an estimated 52 million
tourists per year, and is famous for the tourist attractions around it, including
Walt Disney World Resort,
SeaWorld,
and
Universal Orlando Resort.
Attractions in the Orlando area include:
Here is some more information about Orlando:
- The main professional sports franchise in Orlando is the basketball team, the Orlando Magic.
- The principal airport serving Orlando is Orlando International Airport.
- Perhaps the best known educational institution in Orlando is the University of Central Florida, which is a public university founded in 1963.
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Disney World, Orlando, Florida, USA 18" X 24" Photographic Print Artist: Angelo Cavalli.
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Statue of Walt Disney and Micky Mouse at Disney World, Orlando, Florida, USA 18" X 24" Photographic Print Artist: Angelo Cavalli.
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View of Orlando, Florida 16" X 24" Premium Poster
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Sunrise Over Lake Whippoorwill, Orlando, Florida, USA 36" X 12" Photographic Print Artist: Panoramic Images.
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Skyline at Dusk, Orlando, Florida, USA 36" X 12" Photographic Print Artist: Panoramic Images.
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Disney World, Orlando, Florida, USA 24" X 18" Photographic Print Artist: Angelo Cavalli.
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Orlando Skyline Across Lake Eola, Florida, USA 24" X 18" Photographic Print Artist: Walter Bibikow.
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Epcot Center, Disney World, Orlando, Florida, USA 24" X 18" Photographic Print Artist: Angelo Cavalli.
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View of a City Skyline at Night, Orlando, Florida, USA 36" X 12" Photographic Print Artist: Panoramic Images.
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Panoramic View of an Urban Skyline at Night, Orlando, Florida, USA 36" X 12" Photographic Print Artist: Panoramic Images.
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Tree of Life, Animal Kingdom, Disneyworld, Orlando, Florida, USA 24" X 18" Photographic Print Artist: Tomlinson Ruth.
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Main Street USA, Walt Disney World, Magic Kingdom, Orlando, Florida, USA 24" X 18" Photographic Print Artist: Nik Wheeler.
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Country Club, Orlando, Florida 24" X 16" Premium Poster
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Sunrise, Lake Whippoorwill, Koa Campground, Orlando, Florida, USA 36" X 12" Photographic Print Artist: Panoramic Images.
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Eola Park, Orlando, Florida 24" X 16" Premium Poster
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Here are some books about Orlando that you might find interesting:
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By Seth Kubersky
The Intrepid Traveler Paperback (264 pages)
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Click Here | Product Description: The Wizarding World of Harry Potter made Universal Orlando Resort the hottest family destination in central Florida. Now the Potter franchise is expanding to a second park and the only guide devoted exclusively to Universal Orlando Resort is on top of it all. It covers Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure, and the CityWalk entertainment district. It features in-depth reviews of every ride, attraction, restaurant, and resort hotel along with maps and color photographs.
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By Fodor's
Fodor's Released: 2011-09-27 Paperback (608 pages)
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Click Here | Product Description: Full-color guide • Make your visits to Disney World, Universal, and SeaWorld unforgettable with illustrated features, 36 maps, and color photos.
Customize your trip with simple planning tools • Top experiences & attractions • Lodging comparison charts • Easy-to-read color regional maps
Explore Orlando and beyond • Discerning Fodor’s Choice picks for hotels, restaurants, sights, and more • “Word of Mouth” tips from fellow Fodor’s travelers • Illustrated features on spas, character meals, Disney, Kennedy Space Center, spring training • Best theme-park tips and ride strategies Opinions from destination experts • Fodor’s Florida-based writers reveal their favorite local haunts • Revised annually to provide the latest information
Added bonus: At the end of each Fodor’s hotel review, we’ve included snippets from TripAdvisor reviews. Plan your trip with the extra peace of mind that comes from knowing each of Fodor’s expert selections is reinforced by consumer experience and feedback. |
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By Fodor's
Fodor's Released: 2012-10-16 Paperback (596 pages)
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Click Here | Product Description: For generations, Americans have come to play and dream in Orlando. Whether you want to wander the halls of Hogwarts or dine with Cinderella, Fodor's Walt Disney World provides everything you need to know. Color photos and features highlight the best of the theme parks, area hotels and restaurants, golf courses and spas, and Tampa/St. Pete. Expanded Coverage: Orlando is always changing, and this edition captures the newest rides and attractions, as well as area restaurants and hotels, for Disney, Universal, and SeaWorld. Illustrated Features: Magazine-style features help readers customize trips to meet their needs. Schedule a dinner date with Mickey or plan your escape to a luxurious spa. Go behind the scenes at Universal, see the stars at the Kennedy Space Center, or see your favorite baseball stars at a spring-training camp. Indispensable Trip Planning Tools: An entire chapter devoted to “Planning an Orlando Vacation” includes comprehensive ticket price charts, advice for those traveling in groups both large and small, tips on skipping lines in the parks, budget schedules, and much more. The major theme parks and all the "lands" and "worlds" feature their own sections with ride recommendations by age, info on height restrictions, and maps that make it easy to explore. Discerning Recommendations: Fodor’s Walt Disney World offers savvy advice and recommendations from local writers to help travelers make the most of their time. Fodor’s Choice designates our best picks, from hotels to nightlife. “Word of Mouth” quotes from fellow travelers provide valuable insights. PULLOUT MAP: A handy take-along map provides added value, giving travelers essential information about top attractions and nearby dining so they can travel with confidence. TripAdvisor Reviews: Our experts’ hotel selections are reinforced by the latest customer feedback from TripAdvisor. Travelers can book their Orlando stay with confidence, as only the best properties make the cut. |
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By Bob Sehlinger & Menasha Ridge
Wiley Paperback (384 pages)
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- According to the Orlando Tourism Bureau, Orlando hosted 47 million domestic and international visitors in 2009 (the most recent year available).
- Includes comprehensive coverage on the Wizarding World of Harry Potter which opened in 2010
- Both Universal Orlando® and SeaWorld® remain in the top theme parks to visit in the United States- each with attendance of almost 5 million in 2009. Universal Orlando's Islands of Adventure attendance is expected to increase with the much anticipated arrival of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter
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By Katie Brancato
Unanchor.com Released: 2013-03-28 Kindle Edition (27 pages)
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Are you heading to the sunshine state and not sure what to see? Then this 3-day getaway to Orlando, Florida itinerary is for you. Whether it's a weekend with the family, your friends, or your love, this itinerary offers fun for everyone!
The itinerary includes Florida’s best kept secret - Discovery Cove, a true tropical paradise in the midst of a hectic city. This park is the ultimate traveler's experience. Your day will include swimming with dolphins, feeding exotic birds, and snorkeling with manta rays! Plus a free day at SeaWorld! You can even dine with Shamu! Chill out in the infamous Icebar - over 50 tons of carved ice to cool you off after your hot days in the sun. Finish up your weekend with shopping, dining, and music!
Tips on what to do before you go - Must see recommendations for the parks - Get the inside scoop from a local Floridian! - Don't miss out on the adventure of a lifetime! |
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By Jennifer Marx & Allison Cerel Marx
PassPorter Travel Press Spiral-bound (362 pages)
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Design magical vacations with this award-winning travel guide and planning system for everyone's favorite playground. With four major theme parks and 21 hotels packed into 47 square miles, planning a trip to Disney World can be a daunting task. This indispensable travel planner simplifies the process, keeping travelers on schedule, within budget, and ready for fun. Each of the four major parks Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney's Hollywood Studios, and Disney’s Animal Kingdom gets in-depth coverage, complete with full-color fold-out maps and a description of every ride and attraction. Exhaustive profiles of Disney-owned resort hotels feature detailed maps, color photos, and room layouts. The guide also covers all of the park’s 300+ dining options. A concise, up-to-date review with average meal cost is provided for each venue, from full-service restaurants to counter-top eateries. Fourteen handy organizer pockets store maps, passes, receipts, itineraries, notes, and to-do lists.
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By Bob Sehlinger
Wiley Paperback (864 pages)
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Click Here | Product Description: Unofficial Guides- Hotels, attractions, and restaurants in all price categories
- Evaluations based on reader surveys and critiques—compiled by unbiased inspectors
- Detailed, two-color maps
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By DK Publishing
DK Travel Paperback (208 pages)
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Click Here | Product Description: Recognized the world over by frequent flyers and armchair travelers alike, Eyewitness Travel Guides are the most colorful and comprehensive guides on the market. With beautifully commissioned photographs and spectacular 3-D aerial views revealing the charm of each destination, these amazing travel guides show what others only tell. Includes beautiful new full-color photos, illustrations, and enhanced maps Extensive information on local customs, currency, medical services, and transportation New "Discovering" feature helps decide which regions are best suited to the trip.
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By Richard Wright
Released: 2013-04-13 Kindle Edition
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Orlando is seen as the country’s theme park capital. Dozens of parks and resorts can be found scattered across this metropolis. One of the most famous, if not the most famous resort in Orlando, is Universal Orlando Studios. Relaxation and excitement can be found in this popular theme park with zoos, rides, festivals, and restaurants for friends and family to enjoy.
The art in Orlando doesn’t fail to attract visitors. The Mennelo Museum of American Art tributes important events and places in African American history including the Harlem Renaissance and the Civil Rights Era. Works created by 43 artists express the views and changes seen during the 20th century. The presentation and energy are what brings out Orlando’s art scene.
Contents:
Introduction to Orlando, Florida Overview Culture Location & Orientation Climate & When to Visit Sightseeing Highlights Walt Disney World Universal Orlando Studios SeaWorld Orlando Holy Land Experience Arnold Palmer’s Bay Hill Golf Club Amway Center (Orlando Magic) Ripley’s Believe it or Not! Odditorium Harry P. Leu Gardens Discovery Cove Gatorland Orlando Tennis Center Recommendations for the Budget Traveler Places to Stay Baymont Inn & Suites Orlando/Universal Area Rodeway Inn near Florida Mall Orlando Vista Hotel Best Western Plus Orlando Gateway Hotel Suburban Extended Stay South Places To Eat & Drink Ponderosa Cala Bella Shingle Creek Gabriel’s Sub Shop Dave & Buster’s El Inka Grill Ceviche Places to Shop The Florida Mall Lake Buena Vista Factory Stores Orlando Fashion Square Orlando Premium Outlets-Vineland Ave. The Mall at Millenia |
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By Jeff Campbell & Jennifer Denniston
Lonely Planet Paperback (512 pages)
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Click Here | Product Description: “Ever since Ponce de Leon, Florida has cast a sensual spell over travelers, and its surreal landscape, heavenly beaches and prehistoric beasts still quicken the pulse and inflame the imagination.” – Jeff Campbell, Lonely Planet Writer
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4 authors 11 weeks of research 27 stone crabs eaten 1 Magic Kingdom Inspirational photos Expanded Walt Disney World coverage Pull-out City Map of Miami Easy-to-read layout Comprehensive planning tools At-a-glance practical info
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