Recent Travel Blog | Amusement Parks PostsGet Ready to Visit Potter's Playgroundby Michele Cheplic11 Nov 2009 11:12 PMIt's being billed as the "most anticipated theme park attraction in history." The "Wizarding World of Harry Potter," is on track to open in the spring of 2010 at Universal Orlando Resort, and the buzz surrounding its debut is deafening. Get Into Disney World for Freeby Michele Cheplic20 Oct 2009 08:00 AMThe commercial runs ad nauseam, but it's paying off. According to the folks at Disney, their new free admission promo will likely make history. If you live under a rock or you don't own a television, then you might not know about the "Give a Day, Get a Disney Day" program. Where To Have a Haunted Halloweenby Michele Cheplic15 Oct 2009 09:20 AMIt's that time of the year again. Time to get your scream on at amusement parks nationwide. According to the International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions, 81 percent of amusement parks are hosting Halloween or fall-themed events this year. Big Amusement Park Fun for a Little Bit of Moneyby Michele Cheplic23 Jul 2009 10:06 AMVisiting Mickey Mouse and friends or Bugs Bunny and pals can put a real dent in the family budget. Fortunately, the United States is peppered with smaller, family-owned amusement parks that give cash-strapped parents more bang for their buck. Can You Do Disney Without Going Broke?by Michele Cheplic18 Jul 2009 10:37 PMLet's face it; visiting the House of Mouse isn't cheap. Shelling out $31 a day to rent a double stroller at Disney World and $10 to treat three kids to ice cream sandwiches at Disneyland is enough to send any parent into shock. How to Become a Singing Sensation at Disney Worldby Michele Cheplic30 Jun 2009 10:00 PMTwo pop culture phenomenons are teaming up to help you become the next mega-singing star. Forget about waiting in long lines at local malls or convention centers to earn a spot on Fox's "American Idol," Mickey and friends are making it easier for you to hit it big in the music industry. New Summer Thrills at SeaWorld Orlandoby Michele Cheplic30 Jun 2009 12:32 PMIf the prospect of getting soaked by Shamu and friends in the "splash zone" at SeaWorld Orlando is not exciting enough for your brood of thrill seeking offspring, then get ready to kick your trip up a notch by boarding Manta. Get Your Wiggle on at Six Flagsby Michele Cheplic25 Jun 2009 08:37 AMMy preschool daughter has never been a huge Wiggles fan. What's more, she screams like a banchee every time I try to put her on an amusement park ride. See What's New at Universal Studios Orlando This Summerby Michele Cheplic04 Jun 2009 11:12 AMThe sagging economy is bad news for popular U.S. theme parks, but there may be a silver lining for families who spend the summer months racking up frequent rider miles on scream-a-minute amusement park offerings. Super Summer Fun: Wet and Wild Waterparksby Michele Cheplic28 Jun 2008 12:50 PMToday I'm wrapping up my series on wet and wild waterparks by spotlighting some of the most popular scream inducing soggy rides in California, Colorado and Minnesota. These parks prove how easy it is to get your family soaked this summer. Recent Blog Comments Andrea Hermitt says... "I have traveled with kids for many years." Michele Cheplic says... "Thanks for the comment Gillian, I like Expedia too." |
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