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Celebration Suites is Heating Things Up!

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Published Feb. 23, 2010 at 2:34 a.m.
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Celebration Suites at Old Town wants to help you defrost and warm up your play time in Kissimmee! Central Florida is home to some of the most beautiful weather in country, especially at the end of winter. Right now weather has highs in the 70’s and bright sunshine for playing outdoors ... So what exactly is there to do right now? Plenty! Right on property and next door you can swim in heated pools, sunbathe, play basketball or volleyball, play in the arcade, go shopping at Old Town, ride

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Dateline Disney – March-April 2010

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Published Feb. 17, 2010 at 12:00 a.m.

  ... In this Edition: ... ESPN Wide World of Sports: The “boys of summer” are back for spring training, and the Atlanta Braves have a 16-game Grapefruit League schedule at Champion Stadium; Disney’s Princess Half Marathon Weekend returns with three days of events. Disney parks: Epcot flowerfest opens March 3; flower festival seminars offer plenty of how-to’s for “green thumbs”; classic hits come alive during Flower Power concert series. Disney Dining: Victoria & Albert’s takes

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Celebrate "National Engineers Week" at Epcot's Innoventions

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Published Feb. 15, 2010 at 5:20 p.m.

National Engineers week(Feb 14-20) will be celebrated at Innoventions in Epcot. Raytheon Company employees will present several demonstrations showing how engineering and math can be fun ...

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CARNEVALE DE VENEZIA: Cast members don colorful costumes and vibrant Venetian masks during the “Carnevale De Venezia” celebration Feb. 8-16 at Tutto Italia Ristorante in the Italy pavilion at Epcot.

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Published Feb. 8, 2010 at 12:00 a.m.
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CARNEVALE DE VENEZIA: Cast members don colorful costumes and vibrant Venetian masks during the “Carnevale De Venezia” celebration Feb. 8-16 at Tutto Italia Ristorante in the Italy pavilion at Epcot ... The celebration features specially-priced lunch and dinner menus, which include an appetizer, entrée and dessert ... Lunch ($19 per guest) will be served daily from 11:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m ... Dinner ($29 per guest) will be served from 4:30 p.m. to 8:45 p.m ... The handmade Venetian masks will

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Table is Set for Exciting Dining Additions Coming to Epcot

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Published Jan. 29, 2010 at 12:00 a.m.

LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Two exciting additions are coming to Epcot World Showcase, with culinary expansions under way at the Italy pavilion and Mexico pavilion ... In Italy, an authentic Neapolitan pizzeria is under construction with opening planned for fall 2010 in time for the Epcot International Food & Wine Festival.  Operated by Patina Restaurant Group, the same restaurateurs who run the pavilion’s Tutto Italia Ristorante, the 300-seat pizzeria is inspired by Naples 45, another Patina

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Capitalizing On History

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Published Jan. 21, 2010 at 3:57 a.m.
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Orlando has a rich history of tourism and travel that goes all the way back to the late-nineteenth century when northerners traveled to the area for the exceptional weather and beautiful natural resources. Hoteliers began to see the benefit of the region’s climate and opened hotels aimed at attracting visitors, and by 1950 tourism replaced agriculture as Florida’s principal industry ... Entrepreneurs recognized the new opportunity and created interesting and sometimes odd new attractions for

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From a Splash of Floral Color to Splashing-Good Water Thrills, Summer 2010 Unwraps Vacation Fun at Walt Disney World Resort

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Published Jan. 15, 2010 at 12:00 a.m.

 LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla. – Summer sun and summer fun. At Walt Disney World Resort, they go together like fairytales and fireworks, flying elephants and Fantasyland… Mickey and Minnie!As Disney Parks continues “What Will You Celebrate?” the Florida Vacation Kingdom is alive with exciting events and magical attractions to make it a summer to remember for guests. It’s also the time for cooling fun at a water park.Here’s a sampling of Disney fun for May-August, 2010 …* * *On the

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Four Disney Days for $99 for Florida Residents

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Published Jan. 11, 2010 at 5:00 a.m.
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For Florida families wondering if they should get a seasonal or annual pass to Walt Disney World in the new year, the House of Mouse has an even more cost effective option: Get 4 Days for $99 with the new 4 Day Dream Pass and enjoy incredible savings ... Available only to Florida residents for a limited time, this special offer provides admission to any of the 4 Walt Disney World® theme parks—Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney’s Hollywood Studios and Disney’s Animal Kingdom—on any 4 days of

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Many Happy Returns ‘Give a Day, Get a Disney Day’ Anchors a Year of New Beginnings

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Published Jan. 5, 2010 at 4:38 a.m.
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With a turn of the calendar comes a twist to the celebrating: In 2010, Disney Parks will join in the celebration, saluting those guests who devote their hearts and hands to make their communities better places ... One million people who perform volunteer service for a participating organization in 2010 will receive a free one-day admission ticket to a Walt Disney World Resort or Disneyland Resort theme park ... The program, called “Give a Day, Get a Disney Day,” anchors a year when ground

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Walt Disney World during the holidays

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Published Dec. 21, 2009 at 5:00 a.m.
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The best part about visiting Walt Disney World during the holidays is enjoying the warm temperatures in Central Florida. The average high in Orlando during the month of December is 73 degrees Fahrenheit and the low is 51 degrees—not bad when you consider that there are other parts of the country that are buried under a blanket of snow with sub zero wind chill factors during this time of year. Even the Blizzard Beach water park is open from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. throughout the month of

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