Let's Have a Vacation to Florida!

This is the best time for you and your family to have a holiday. Take a New York City breaks, forget all your work problems in a while and enjoy a fun holiday season with your family or colleagues. Florida, the "Sunshine State", might be the perfect choice for you to spend your time during this holiday season.

Florida is the 27th state admitting to the United States and bordering Alabama to the northwest, Georgia to the north, Gulf of Mexico to the west and Atlantic Ocean to the east. The southern portion of the state has a tropical climate, while the northern and the central regions have subtropical climate. That might be the reason why this state is nicknamed the "Sunshine State".

If you are want to take a cheap Florida holidays or have a tight budget, then you would be better to visit their numerous beautiful beaches. There are so many beaches that you can find on this "peninsular" state. One of the most famous beach, Daytona Beach, which attract more than 8 million tourists each year is also located on this state. This beach is one of the few places in the world where you can drive your car on an ocean beach.

Beside beaches, this state is also famous for their amusement parks. You can find many amusement parks here, from cartoon-themed to science-themed amusement park - or even both. Walt Disney World Resort, SeaWorld, and Universal Studios Florida is the best amusement parks to visit if you are decided to spend your holiday time on this beautiful state.

I think that's all for now. I wish you all happy holiday and have fun!

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What to Visit in Orlando, Florida

Orlando is one of the best city to visit during this holiday season. It has all places that you might want to visit during your holidays to Orlando, including the Walt Disney World Resort, Universal Orlando Resort, SeaWorld Orlando and The Florida Mall.

1. Walt Disney World Resort

Opened in October 1, 1971, Walt Disney World Resort is the largest and most visited recreational resort in the world. It contains four theme parks, two water parks, 24 themed hotels, and numerous shopping, dining, entertainment and recreation venues. This resort is located on the southwest of Orlando and recommended for family vacation.

This resort is accessible from Central Florida's Interstate 4 via Exits 62B (World Drive), 64B (US 192 West), 65B (Osceola Parkway West), 67B (SR 536 West), and 68 (SR 535 North), and Exit 8 on State Road 429 (Florida), the Western Expressway.

2. Universal Orlando Resort

Universal Orlando Resort is the second largest resort after Walt Disney World Resort in Greater Orlando. It has two theme parks, Universal Studios Florida and Islands of Adventure, and a night-time entertainment destination, Universal CityWalk.

The resort is directly accessible from I-4 via Exit 74B, which empties eastbound onto Universal Boulevard and westbound onto Hollywood Way.
You can also go to this resort by LYNX buses (links 21, 37, and 40).

3. SeaWorld Orlando

Opened in 1973, this park was ranked as the 7th most visited amusement park in the United States and 12th in the world in 2008. It has a vast array of attractions, including rides and animal exhibits, but unlike most other theme parks, SeaWorld Orlando is not divided into "lands" or sections.

4. The Florida Mall

Opened in 1986, The Florida Mall is the largest mall in Orlando and one of the largest single-story malls in the United States. Located on the southeast corner of Orange Blossom Trail and Sand Lake Road, this mall has over 250 stores, seven anchor department stores, and the Florida Mall Hotel & Conference Center Tower.

Finally, if you have decided to spend this holiday season in Orlando, book your flights to Orlando Florida now. Have fun in this holiday season!

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