http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner en-us Mon, 23 Nov 2009 07:09:30 -0700 Thu, 23 Jul 2009 21:09:19 -0700 BlogCFC http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m7d23-Family-travel-101-Summer-in-Orlando?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner Orlando in the summer raises issues related to heat and storms that familiesshould be prepared to deal with.For more families, visiting Orlando in the summer is not their first choice, though there is nothing wrong if it is. Rather, it is the time t... travel family Orlando summer Thu, 23 Jul 2009 21:09:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m7d23-Family-travel-101-Summer-in-Orlando?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m7d14-PETA-slams-SeaWorld-again-after-stillborn-dolphin?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner SeaWorld OrlandoA still born dolphin, that PETA calls the third dolphin death at Discovery Cove in Orlando, a SeaWorld park, has prompted the organization to send yet another letter of protest to the the USDA.PETA says it was contacted by a "wh... travel family Orlando SeaWorld Sea World theme parks Tue, 14 Jul 2009 13:14:40 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m7d14-PETA-slams-SeaWorld-again-after-stillborn-dolphin?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m7d13-Attorney-blasts-lack-of-oversight-for-rides-at-Disney-Universal-and-SeaWorld?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner A Disney monorail pulls into the Transportation and Ticket Center.In the wake of the deadly monorail accident at Walt Disney World that took the life of 21-year-old Austin Wuennenberg, at least one attorney is second guessing the Florida loophole tha... travel family Orlando SeaWorld Sea World theme parks Disney World Universal Studios Orlando Mon, 13 Jul 2009 17:14:34 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m7d13-Attorney-blasts-lack-of-oversight-for-rides-at-Disney-Universal-and-SeaWorld?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m7d8-Is-it-time-for-the-state-to-inspect-Disney-Universal-and-SeaWorld-rides?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner No Disney rides receive an inspectionby the state.The horror story that was the monorail accident at Disney World over the weekend was real. But here's the thing very few visiting theme parks may realize -- there is no state inspection of any ride at... travel family Orlando SeaWorld Sea World theme parks Disney World Universal Studios Orlando Wed, 08 Jul 2009 00:23:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m7d8-Is-it-time-for-the-state-to-inspect-Disney-Universal-and-SeaWorld-rides?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m7d6-Raw-footage-of-monorail-aftermath-could-cause-families-concern?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner A Disney monrail pulls into the Transportation and Ticket Center.It’s one of the most amazing pieces of video you will ever see from a Disney park. As two mangled monorails are joined together in an unnatural way, cast members and guests scram... travel family Orlando theme parks Disney World Sun, 05 Jul 2009 23:44:20 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m7d6-Raw-footage-of-monorail-aftermath-could-cause-families-concern?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m7d2-Top-five-myths-about-Orlando?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner flickr/SMWalton: Orlando has a lot to offer everyone.For being one of the most popular tourist destinations in the United States, there are a lot of myths surrounding the city that may discourage many from going, or many from wanting to go again. The... travel family Orlando Thu, 02 Jul 2009 00:13:21 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m7d2-Top-five-myths-about-Orlando?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m6d27-PETA-targets-SeaWorld-after-dolphin-death?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner PETA wants SeaWorld investigated for animal care issues. Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 st1\:*{behavior:url(#ieooui) } /* Style Definiti... travel family Orlando SeaWorld Sea World theme parks Sat, 27 Jun 2009 07:59:12 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m6d27-PETA-targets-SeaWorld-after-dolphin-death?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m6d22-Getting-through-Fantasyland-in-the-Magic-Kingdom-in-90-minutes?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner Going to Peter Pan first means avoiding lines of90 minutes or longer later on.It is possible to experience every major attraction at Fantasyland in the Magic Kingdom in less than an hour and a half? The answer is yes, though it does take careful pla... travel family Orlando theme parks Disney World Magic Kingdom Mon, 22 Jun 2009 00:02:02 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m6d22-Getting-through-Fantasyland-in-the-Magic-Kingdom-in-90-minutes?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d14-The-hidden-costs-of-your-Orlando-vacation?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner flickr/Jeff the Trojan: Orlando, along with the rest of Florida, no longer has 12-pack cans of Pepsi products, but rather eight packs.This is what the CVB doesn't want you to know.It sounds like a great deal. There are deals in Orlando where if you s... travel family Orlando theme parks summer Fri, 12 Jun 2009 00:50:14 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m6d12-The-hidden-costs-of-your-Orlando-vacation?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m6d4-Families-and-Orlandos-Gay-Days-Can-they-mix?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner Visiting Orlando with the family during the Gay Days event canbe disconcerting to some, and not a problem for others.For some, going to Orlando during Gay Days, which starts this weekend and is centered around the Walt Disney World resort,  is ... travel family Orlando theme parks Downtown Disney Gay Days Wed, 03 Jun 2009 23:16:44 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m6d4-Families-and-Orlandos-Gay-Days-Can-they-mix?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d29-Why-summer-is-a-great-time-to-visit-Orlando-really?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner flickr/hydropeek: Afternoon thunderstorms in Orlandocan be an advantage at the theme parksYes, at times, the heat can be unbearable. The crowds can be almost too much to deal with. There are daily afternoon thunderstorms and other hazards but, if pla... travel Orlando theme parks summer Thu, 28 May 2009 23:28:50 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d29-Why-summer-is-a-great-time-to-visit-Orlando-really?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d21-SeaWorlds-profits-are-down-but-is-it-off-the-auction-block?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner Could SeaWorld's two major coasters, Kraken (above) and the new Mantaencourage InBev to keep its theme park properties?While the new owner of SeaWorld, InBev, has made it quite clear it will listen to any offers for its inherited theme park enterpri... travel family Orlando SeaWorld Sea World theme parks Wed, 20 May 2009 22:43:08 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d21-SeaWorlds-profits-are-down-but-is-it-off-the-auction-block?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d13-A-travel-nightmare-Phony-theme-park-tickets?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner There's nothing magical about getting scammed during yourvacation.It can be a big problem, especially for parents with children who have big expectations that trip to Fantasyland is going to go as planned. You see an ad on Craigslist or eBay offering... travel family Orlando theme parks Wed, 13 May 2009 12:53:59 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d13-A-travel-nightmare-Phony-theme-park-tickets?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m2d19-Even-without-swine-flu-scare-Disney-staggers-in-tough-economy?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner Disney crowds are steady, but spending less.For all the talk about the H1N1 virus, known as the swine flu to many, Disney's latest earnings report show the trouble started well before that moment. Disney released its second quarter earnings this wee... travel family Orlando theme parks Disney World Thu, 07 May 2009 06:48:17 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d7-Even-without-swine-flu-scare-Disney-staggers-in-tough-economy?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d4-Manta-opens-Tuesday-at-SeaWorld--swine-flu-or-not?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner SeaWorld: Manta opens Tuesday unofficially. For all you roller coaster lovers, tomorrow’s the day you’ve been waiting for. If you’re brave enough to dare the swine flu, and Manta’s speed, be at SeaWorld at noon Tuesday. &nbs... travel family Orlando SeaWorld Sea World theme parks Universal Studios Orlando Mon, 04 May 2009 12:10:18 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m2d12-Manta-opens-Tuesday-at-SeaWorld--swine-flu-or-not?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d1-Is-the-swine-flu-just-a-bunch-of-hogwash?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner flickr/Sarihuella: Mexican police deal with swine flu.It's been called the worst public health problem since the flu of 1918. But what if it isn't?What if this is a media-driven event, caused by a perfect storm of a slow news week and the need for ra... travel family Orlando swine flu Fri, 01 May 2009 14:05:49 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m5d1-Is-the-swine-flu-just-a-bunch-of-hogwash?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m4d30-European-Union-warns-Stay-away-from-Orlando-other-swine-flu-hotspots?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner flickr/ervega: Orlando is one spot the EU is tellingEuropeans to avoid during the swine flu scare. With fears of the swine flu surging, it was bound to happen. An international body has issued a travel warning against traveling to places considered... travel family Orlando swine flu Wed, 29 Apr 2009 23:04:31 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m4d30-European-Union-warns-Stay-away-from-Orlando-other-swine-flu-hotspots?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m4d18-Going-to-Orlando-during-the-swine-flu-pandemic?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner Theme parks can be prime locations for viruses. It is not the most pleasant thing to think about after planning that dream vacation, but the swine flu pandemic can wreak havoc on those going to and from Orlando. Perhaps you are planning to visit th... travel family Orlando swine flu Mon, 27 Apr 2009 23:17:30 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m4d28-Going-to-Orlando-during-the-swine-flu-pandemic?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m4d24-Be-one-of-the-first-to-ride-SeaWorlds-Manta?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner SeaWorld: SeaWorld's Manta roller coaster is opening soonHint: For those who want to be one of the very first to ride SeaWorld's new roller coaster Manta, don't show up May 22. While that date has generally been regarded as the date for the grand ope... travel family Orlando SeaWorld Sea World theme parks Fri, 24 Apr 2009 07:54:22 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m4d24-Be-one-of-the-first-to-ride-SeaWorlds-Manta?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m4d22-In-another-blow-to-Universal-Orlando-new-coaster-is-delayed?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner flickr/vcalzone: Universal Studios OrlandoIf the Holllywood Rip, Ride, Rockit roller coaster at Universal Studios in Orlando is going to be the theme park's salvation this year, it's going to do so on a shortened calendar. Although there was specula... travel family Universal Studios Orlando Wed, 22 Apr 2009 21:00:19 -0700 http://www.examiner.com/x-3067-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner~y2009m4d22-In-another-blow-to-Universal-Orlando-new-coaster-is-delayed?cid=exrss-Orlando-Family-Travel-Examiner