Category Archives: Amusement Parks

Disney or Non-Disney World Hotels: Pros and Cons

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Deciding on whether to stay on Disney or Non-Disney World hotels is sometimes challenging. To better come up with the best choice for a hotel accommodation, here are some of the advantages and disadvantages of staying on or off site. Advantages of Staying Off Site • When staying off site, the hotels usually offer more variety of amenities to compensate with its location and they also offer lower prices since staying at hotels situated near Disney World are quite costly … Continue reading →

Discount Tickets for Universal Studios Tours

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When you plan a vacation that includes Universal Studios tours, your vacation budget is probably in the very front of your mind. Vacations can be quite expensive, and it is important to cut costs wherever you can, without sacrificing your families fun. You can save quite a bit of money with discounted tickets for Universal Studios Tours. There are many ways to obtain discounted tickets for Universal Studios Tours. You can save money by asking your travel agent for special … Continue reading →

What to do in Disneyland, California

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Disneyland is one of the biggest tourist attractions in the world, and for good reason. It is where Disney magic comes alive with the famous characters walking around that you can meet (everyone from Goofy to Cinderella – and not forgetting Mickey!) and have their photos taken and collect autographs. For the little ones especially this is the best part of the park and the excitement is something they’ll remember long after they’ve outgrown the animated movies and understand the … Continue reading →

The 10 Most Popular Amusement Parks in the USA

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The 10 most popular amusement parks in the USA consist of establishments that cover a wide range of entertainment genres. Some of these parks focus on marine and wildlife, while others focus on adventurous and accelerating rides. Other parks focus on entertainment based on famous stories, themes, and characters. If you are on a holiday with your family and you wish to go to an amusement park for a day or two of fun and adventure, you can get a … Continue reading →

Incredible Rides at Universal Studios

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If you are looking for fun, thrills, and adventure, Universal Studios is the place to go. There are rides that will thrill you and rides that will scare you senseless. From caves to the air, there is something to please all of the thrill seekers out there. Start your day with Revenge of the Mummy. This is a psychological thrill ride that is unlike anything you have ever experienced. This is a roller coaster ride in total darkness. Traveling at … Continue reading →

Coney Island a New York Must

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If you’ve never been to New York City, you can’t claim to have gone unless you trek on out to the infamous boardwalks of Coney Island. It is important to understand first of all that Coney Island is only open seasonally so you have to plan your journey accordingly. The second thing that is important to understand about Coney Island is that it isn’t one centrally owned operation. The vast majority of attractions at Coney Island close either immediately or … Continue reading →

Summer Fun at Amusement Parks

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Theme and amusement parks have made a fun and exciting place to be for people of all ages. The best part about going to a theme or amusement park is all the fun rides you get to go on. There are so many things to do at theme and amusement parks to keep families busy for hours on end. Many of these parks offer tours, rides, games and food. It’s nice when children as well as adults get to play … Continue reading →

Balboa Fun Zone Newport Beach

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One of California’s oldest and greatest coastal amusement parks, the Balboa Fun Zone is a great place for your entire family. With plenty for the entire family to do, the Fun Zone can make the time just fly by. Perfectly situated on the Balboa Peninsula along Newport Beach, the Balboa Fun Zone has always managed to rival with top amusement park giants such as Sea World, Disneyworld, and even Belmont Park. For more than 50 years, the Fun Zone in Newport … Continue reading →

Mission Beach San Diego

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The area of Mission Beach is a stretch of the sandbar along the Pacific Ocean. Through Mission Beach, the main artery is Mission Boulevard. This Boulevard is a popular place to go in the summer or winter, as there are main shops and restaurants. Near Mission Beach, you’ll find attractions such as Sea World and Belmont Park. Both amusement parks are well known, and very popular. Within the two you’ll find rides such as the Giant Dipper Roller Coaster, Chaos, … Continue reading →

How Not To Spend Too Much On Your Disneyland Trip

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Disneyland is popular to both children and grownups. However, between payments for tickets, fare, food, souvenirs, and accommodation it can quickly become financially demanding, especially if you are a parent taking your entire family to the popular theme park. The good thing is that there are tips on how to cut costs at Disneyland. When to Go If possible, plan your trip to Disneyland during the off-season, which means, not during school breaks and holidays. Doing so will not only … Continue reading →