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August 12th, 2012

New! Panther Pounce at Florida EcoSafaris in Saint Cloud

by Susan Friedman

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Panther Pounce is a 68-foot high tower drop

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If you’re looking for a scenic adrenaline rush, we know the place.

May 2nd, 2012

Tutto Gusto Wine Cellar Opens at Epcot

by Patricia Letakis

Tutto Italia, Epcot's Italy Pavilion

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Disney foodies get a new place to hang out and drink vino.

April 6th, 2012

Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival

by Patricia Letakis

Lady from Lady and the Tramp

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Welcome spring with a visit to the Epcot Flower & Garden Festival at Walt Disney World. Find out who from HGTV is presenting their home and garden tips during the festival, which runs through May 20.

March 29th, 2012

Disney's New Fantasy Sets Sail

by Vicky Hodges

Disney Fantasy

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Pure Fantasy in every way, Disney unveils it's newest ship to launch out of Port Canaveral.

March 7th, 2012

Disney’s Main Street Electrical Parade

by Cassandra Palmer

Disney's Electrical Parade at the Magic Kingdom

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This Disney favorite at the Magic Kingdom continues to dazzle the crowd.

January 19th, 2012

Exotic Driving Experience Opens

by Patricia Letakis

Exotic Driving Experience

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Ferrari? Lamborghini? Porsche? Take your pick, and then drive it to the max at this new attraction in Orlando.

December 20th, 2011

Disney’s Hollywood Studios’ Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights

by Cassandra Palmer

Disney's Hollywood Studios

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If you aren’t familiar with the story of how the Osborne Family Spectacle of Dancing Lights at Disney’s Hollywood Studios came to be, we’ll tell you how this amazing Christmas light show found its way to Orlando.

June 28th, 2011

Fourth of July Cookout at Disney

by Patricia Letakis

Swan and Dolphin Hotel

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If you want to beat the crowds with an early Fourth of July celebration head to Walt Disney World’s Swan and Dolphin Hotel on July 2.

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March 11th, 2011

Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival Opens

by Patricia Letakis

Epcot Flower & Garden Festival

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This is my 12^th year covering the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival. As the park kicks off its 18^th festival (March 2-May 15), I salute Disney’s horticulturists, who manage to come up with new ideas (the Pixie Hollow Fairy Garden with Tink and friends as topiaries is adorable) and spruce up the old ones (last year’s Minnie’s Butterfly Garden has doubled in size and morphed into what is now called Bambi’s Butterfly House).

December 21st, 2010

Grinchmas at Universal's Island of Adventure

by Susan Friedman

Whoville, Seuss Landing

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I arrived in Whoville as excited as the little kids and their parents congregating there too. Grinchmas at Universal’s Islands of Adventure in Orlando, is as colorful and sassy as Dr. Seuss fans would hope. Bringing the pages of the beloved books to life, Whoville is all done up with holiday glitz.

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