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Attending the Disney World Christmas Day Parade Taping with 2014 Dates

2014-11-22
By: Scott Baker
On: November 22, 2014
In: Attractions

When it comes to holiday parades, Thanksgiving Day may belong to Macy’s in New York City but Christmas day belongs to Disney World in Orlando and Disneyland in Anaheim. While the Thanksgiving Day Parade is filmed live on Thanksgiving day, the Disney Parks Christmas Day Parade is filmed in earlyRead More →

Swim with Dolphins and Snorkel with Sting Rays at Discovery Cove by SeaWorld

2011-01-04
By: Scott Baker
On: January 4, 2011
In: Attractions

Discovery Cove is SeaWorld’s boutique park that lets you experience an all-inclusive vacation experience for a day where you get to swim one-on-one with dolphins, sting rays, and tropical fish. It is the equivalent to a dolphin excursion that you might take on a Caribbean cruise but is a wholeRead More →

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