Recent Travel Blog | Amusement Parks PostsSuper Summer Fun: Wet and Wild Waterparks (Florida)by Michele Cheplic28 Jun 2008 09:00 AMWhat would a trip to Florida be without visiting one of the areas many waterparks? The Sunshine State is home to more major waterparks than any other state in the entire country. It makes sense given that the region sees some the hottest year round temperatures than any other state in the nation. Super Summer Fun: Wet and Wild Waterparks (Midwest)by Michele Cheplic27 Jun 2008 08:12 PMIn a previous blog I briefly described the devastating toll the recent Midwest floods took on tourist hot spots such as the Wisconsin Dells. Super Summer Fun: Wet and Wild Waterparks (South)by Michele Cheplic27 Jun 2008 02:00 PMAsk any kid who loves flying through wet spiraling tunnels at breakneck speeds where he or she would like to spend a sweltering hot summer day and you'll likely be met with the same response: WATERPARK. Wet and wild fun is yours for the taking at waterparks throughout the country. Super Summer Fun: Wet and Wild Waterparks (East Coast)by Michele Cheplic27 Jun 2008 10:07 AMI grew up on an island surrounded by the Pacific Ocean, so needless to say my summers were spent enjoying the sun, sand and surf more than the wet and wild fun found at waterparks. My first waterpark experience took place in New Jersey (of all places) when I was 7 years old. Theme Parks that Won't Break the Bankby Michele Cheplic03 Jun 2008 12:39 PMHow much money did you have to set aside to pay for your family's summer vacation to Disney, Six Flags or Universal? Unless you found an outstanding package deal I doubt that your family of four could get admission, parking, meals, drinks, and souvenirs for less than $500. The World's Most Beautiful Amusement Parkby Michele Cheplic23 May 2008 08:55 PMI've been to many an amusement park in my life--Disney, Six Flags, Coney Island, Knott's Berry Farm, and a slew of others, but one word that doesn't immediately come to mind to describe them is beautiful. Summer Theme Park Review: Splashes and Screamsby Michele Cheplic23 May 2008 12:02 PMI must admit, even though I grew up frolicking on Hawaii's powder soft sand beaches and surfing in the state's cobalt blue waters, as a kid I would have given my right foot to visit a water park on the mainland. All Aboard for a Thrilling Start to the Summer Seasonby Michele Cheplic23 May 2008 11:02 AMMemorial Day is the unofficial kick off to the summer season and while most kids still have a week or so of classes to complete before they can ditch the books until September you can bet that amusement parks around the nation are bracing for an action packed weekend. Amusement Parks Go High Tech and You Pay the Priceby Michele Cheplic03 May 2008 12:02 PMThey are the No.1 destination for families. Whether they are located in North America, South Korea or Dubai millions of visitors flock to amusement parks each year. And what a difference a few years can make. Gone are the days when rickety wooden roller coasters took center stage. One-of-a-Kind Amusement Parkby Michele Cheplic21 Apr 2008 08:02 AMHow far are you willing to travel to mingle with Wonder Woman, King Kong, Shrek, and Bollywood dancers while dining on hot dogs, pizza, hummus and falafel? 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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