FEATURE ORLANDO
and attractions. It’s not an add-on
once there – the theme parks are the reason they are going. This just doesn’t happen in many other destinations.”
MURIEL MORGAN Travel Counsellors “I went on the Orlando Superfam in November. I
had been once before on a fam trip, but just to Universal Studios. This time we went to nine theme parks over six days. We were very unlucky with the weather: we went to Blizzard Beach – and there really was a blizzard! But it didn’t spoil the enjoyment. There is just so much to see and do, I would go back tomorrow. "Personal experience helps a great deal when selling, especially accommodation- wise, and the fact that it is worth queuing up for the Harry Potter ride. "
Beach Options Combining Orlando with a beach stay is becoming increasingly popular. After a week of theme parks thrills and
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excitement, many holidaymakers choose to spend a few days relaxing on the nearby beaches of Florida’s Gulf Coast or East Coast. Both are easily accessible, with the closest beaches just a 90-minute drive away in either direction. Among beach destinations popular for twin-centre stays are Gulf Coast neighbours St Petersburg and Clearwater, both of which offer plenty of action and lots of hotels alongside expansive beaches. Further down the Gulf Coast, Fort Myers and the adjacent islands of Captiva and Sanibel are family favourites, while Naples offers a touch of sophistication and a quieter atmosphere along with its pristine beaches. On the East Coast, Fort Lauderdale’s beaches, waterways, shopping and resorts make it a popular twin-centre option for Orlando. Other East Coast alternatives include Miami, Palm Beach, Daytona Beach and historic St Augustine. “We are finding a lot of our customers
are choosing to combine an Orlando stay with either the Gulf Coast (Naples and Clearwater in particular) or they are choosing Miami and Fort Lauderdale
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