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A Late Summer Trip to St. Augustine and Ponte Vedra

Vacationing in the Orlando area often requires a vacation itself because it is so packed with action and crowds. St. Augustine and Ponte Vedra Beach area provide just the sort of affordable relief visitors to Central Florida crave. St Augustine is just a short drive under two hours from Orlando. And in the late summer…
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Gatorland Gives Forever Home To Three Red Fox Siblings Rescued From Fur Trade

Gatorland, the “Alligator Capital of the World,” which just reached a milestone in rescuing more than 100 alligators, is continuing its mission of animal conservation by giving a forever home to three, one-and-half-year-old red fox siblings rescued from the fur trade by Minnesota-based Save A Fox Rescue sanctuary. The red fox siblings, named Lakota (male),…
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After Dark on I-Drive: Your Guide to Nightlife

When the sun sets on Orlando, International Drive transforms into a lively hub of entertainment and nightlife. This iconic stretch is home to a diverse array of venues that cater to every taste and preference, from sophisticated cocktail lounges and energetic piano bars to live music havens and comedy clubs. Whether you’re a local looking…
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Discover the History in “Fly Me To The Moon” at Kennedy Space Center

Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex has starred alongside Hollywood A-listers, Scarlett Johansson, Channing Tatum and Woody Harrelson, in the summer movie, “Fly Me to the Moon,” released internationally on Friday, July 12, 2024. The movie, which is set against the high-stakes backdrop of the 1960s space race and NASA’s historic Apollo 11 Moon landing, tells…
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What NOT to Wear During an Everglades Airboat Tour

Are you an adventure-seeker? Or are you someone looking to explore the beauty of nature that awaits you during your visit to the Sunshine State? As frequent visitors of this great state, we know firsthand that Florida airboat tours are the only way to go when looking to adventure through the headwaters of the Florida…
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Beach Safety on Florida’s Space Coast

The beaches of Florida’s Space Coast are a top destination for visitors and why so many great people call this slice of paradise home. And while the tranquil shores beckon people year after year, there are some pretty important things to keep in mind when you make your way to the beaches of the Space…
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Now Boarding for CoolCraft Summer World Tour

Pack your bags and get on board! West Volusia Tourism Advertising Authority’s (WVTAA) award-winning beverage competition, CoolCraft Summer, is returning for its third year starting June 28 through September 2 with drinks themed to over 20 countries. Throughout West Volusia County, 22 local coffee shops, tea purveyors, breweries, and mixologists have crafted cool international beverages…
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Kennedy Under the Stars Event Lights Up The Night

Kennedy Under the Stars returns August 31, 2024! This exclusive after-hours event combines your favorite visitor complex attractions with a galactic glow party!   The Colors of the Cosmos Come to Life An 80s to 90s Video DJ in the Rocket Garden Techno DJ dance party in NASA Central Cosmic Glow Miniature Golf under the…
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Meet Clearwater Marine Aquarium’s Turtles

We welcome visitors to Clearwater Marine Aquarium to learn about the aquarium’s mission to preserve the environment and its marine life, CMA is home to rescued dolphins, sea turtles, river otters, stingrays, and more. Clearwater Marine Aquarium is a working marine rescue center dedicated to inspiring the human spirit through leadership in education, research, rescue,…
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