Archive for ‘Lodging’

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The best hotel in Orlando

Back in November, I listed the newly announced AAA Four and Five Diamond restaurants in Central Florida. What I didn’t do was list the hotels that also attained this level of achievement from the yearly publication. After revisiting the list earlier this week, it got me thinking.
What is the best hotel in Orlando?
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Friday Favorites - Resort Hotels

This week’s topic was to pick our favorite resort hotel in the Orlando area. We weren’t looking so much at the rooms, but instead at the entertainment and dining options that the hotels offered. What is your favorite?
Amanda
I found it very hard to pick my favorite resort. There are pieces and features of lots of […]

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Planning a Disney Vacation, Part II

As promised in yesterday’s post about planning a trip to Disney, I’ve put together a few recommendations on when to visit and where to stay. Tomorrow’s final article will cover what to do and where to eat while you’re here. Hopefully, as more people find Living Orlando, we’ll get some additional opinions in the comments.
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Camping, Disney Style

In the heart of Walt Disney World is a rustic setting known as Disney’s Fort Wilderness Resort & Campground. Unlike Disney’s other luxury resorts, or even their more modestly-priced “value” resorts, Fort Wilderness is, well, pretty much just wilderness.
The accommodations at Fort Wilderness are simple - there are camping sites designed to allow for tents […]

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Beat Summer Heat

A family vacation should be fun and exciting while still leaving room for relaxing. After all, isn’t the point of a vacation to “get away from it all?” But, too many times vacationers attempt to cram too much activity into each day, making everyone cranky, tired and (especially this time of year) very hot.
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