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The New Year is just around the corner and there’s plenty of New Years Eve excitement brewing in Orlando, FL!

Mickey Mouse, Minnie Mouse and all of Disney’s favorite characters are set to help ring in 2010 throughout Walt Disney World® Resort. The Disney parks are decked out in all their holiday glory as we reach one of the resort’s busiest and merriest times of the year.

The Disney parks will offer extended hours on New Years Eve and there will be plenty of year end fireworks to light up the night sky throughout Orlando.

At Disney’s Epcot, the park will remain open til 1:00 am while featuring a special version of the Illuminations at 11:40 pm.

Magic Kingdom Theme Park will also remain open til 1:00 am with a special showing of the Fantasy in the Sky fireworks taking place at 11:50 pm. Meanwhile at Disney’s Hollywood Studios, New Years Eve guest can stick around until midnight and enjoy the Lights! Cameras! Fireworks show starting at 11:50 pm.

Across town at Universal Orlando Resort, there’s also plenty of New Years activity on the horizon. Islands of Adventure theme park will offer extended hours til 10:00 pm while its sister park, Universal Studios Florida remains open for late night fun til 1:00 am. Best of all, Universal CityWalk will help rock in 2010 with a separate ticket event that offers live entertainment in every club, gourmet cuisine and a fabulous concert featuring the legendary music of The Temptations and The Four Tops and a midnight champagne toast!

Not to be outdone, SeaWorld® Orlando offers up its own special New Years Eve memories by staying open til 1:00 am. From 9:00 pm til 12:30 am, SeaWorld will offer continuous entertainment, music and an amazing midnight fireworks display.

Of course, the fun in Orlando rolls right on thru to New Years Day where the parks will again be filled with thrills and adventure. And sports fans will be delighted with a trip to Orlando’s nearby Citrus Bowl stadium where Penn State University is set to battle Louisiana State University in the annual Capital One Bowl. This high profile football game pits two of the most prominent and storied collegiate programs in a battle of highly ranked teams.

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September 25 — November 8, 2009

Your taste buds will be more than tempted at the 2009 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. Disney’s annual event returns Sept. 25 thru Nov. 8, 2009, bringing with it many of the world’s tastiest regional foods and drinks. Of course, that’s only the beginning as guests will also enjoy rockin’ concerts, fabulous shopping, fun-filled seminars and demonstrations, taste-testing other special programs.

Tantalizing new additions to this year’s menus include the robust and exotic flavors of Rio de Janeiro and Bangkok as well as world-class performers like Richard Marx, Billy Ocean and Vanessa Carlton, who will all take the stage at the Festival for the very first time.

A convenient Disney Gift Card offers a fast, easy and secure way to carry your money on your wrist while enjoying the Festival. Just load or reload the card with any amount you desire, swipe — and you’re spared the trouble of getting out your credit card or cash any time you want to pay for food or merchandise at the Festival.

This year’s marketplace and promenade includes 25 international kiosks are serving up delicious, tapas-sized portions from countries on 6 continents.

Eat to the Beat! Concert Series
Musical entertainment includes the Eat to the Beat Concert Series which offers up an equally tempting variety of classic rock, soul, R&B, jazz and funk with artists ranging from Boyz II Men to Big Bad Voodoo Daddy.

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Epcot International Food & Wine Festival
September 25 — November 8, 2009

Be sure to book your discount Orlando vacation package with us!  Your taste buds will be more than tempted at the 2009 Epcot International Food & Wine Festival. Disney’s annual event returns Sept. 25 thru Nov. 8, 2009, bringing with it many of the world’s tastiest regional foods and drinks. Of course, that’s only the beginning as guests will also enjoy rockin’ concerts, fabulous shopping, fun-filled seminars and demonstrations, taste-testing other special programs.

Tantalizing new additions to this year’s menus include the robust and exotic flavors of Rio de Janeiro and Bangkok as well as world-class performers like Richard Marx, Billy Ocean and Vanessa Carlton, who will all take the stage at the Festival for the very first time.

A convenient Disney Gift Card offers a fast, easy and secure way to carry your money on your wrist while enjoying the Festival. Just load or reload the card with any amount you desire, swipe — and you’re spared the trouble of getting out your credit card or cash any time you want to pay for food or merchandise at the Festival.

This year’s marketplace and promenade includes 25 international kiosks are serving up delicious, tapas-sized portions from countries on 6 continents.

Eat to the Beat! Concert Series
Musical entertainment includes the Eat to the Beat Concert Series which offers up an equally tempting variety of classic rock, soul, R&B, jazz and funk with artists ranging from Boyz II Men to Big Bad Voodoo Daddy.

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Follow your Disney dreams with discount tickets to a place where storybook fantasy comes to life, Magic Kingdom. Gather with family and friends to celebrate the fascinating cultures and numerous wonders of the world at Epcot. Be a star of your own adventure and take center stage with discount tickets from Disney’s Hollywood Studios. Experience more than a theme park where you can have the ultimate adventure at Universal Studios. Pick a show to enjoy and come see the world’s most famous killer whale, Shamu at Sea World. View the underground springs in glass-bottom boats at Silver Springs. You don’t want to pass-up discount tickets to one of the most beautiful places on earth, Cypress Gardens. Be a kid again with discount tickets to Busch Gardens theme park.

Take advantage of our discount tickets and swim with the dolphins at Sea World’s Discovery Cove. We offer Discount Tickets to Animal Kingdom, where Disney storytelling comes to life in a kingdom brimming with fun and adventure. Venture to Islands of Adventure to experience thrilling high speed rollercoasters and whimsical children’s rides. Experience WonderWorks an amusement park for the mind with affordable discount tickets. Be thrilled at the alligator capital of the world, Gatorland. We offer Discount Tickets to Disney Quest a one-of-a-kind indoor interactive theme park. Dive into 30 acres of rides and flumes at Wet N Wild. Blizzard Beach is the most slushy, slippery, exhilarating beach water park anywhere Typhoon Lagoon this water park is filled with twisting tides, roaring rapids, wonderful waterways and relaxing rivers.

Head over to Daytona USA to experience the ultimate speedway. Embark on mankind’s ultimate journey into space atKennedy Space Explore a spectacular show at La Nouba by Cirque du Soleil, See shockingly odd, true stories at Ripley’s Believe It or Not. Partake in the live interactive tour of the Titanic: the Experience.Dicover an inspiring day in Jerusalem at Holy Land Experience, Party all night under the lights at this island of entertainment Pleasure Island. Get an inside look at Hollywood with exceptional food at Planet Hollywood. Enjoy go-karts, Alpine jumps, and an avalanche at Magical Midway. Make a hole-in-one on the 18th hole, erupt the volcano at Tiki Island Adventure Golf. Discover the Central Florida everglades with a ride at Boggy Creek Airboat Rides. Go Code Blue with Orlando’s Professional basketball team Orlando Magic. Wrap yourself into an unforgettable chrysalis of comfort and relaxation at the Papillon Spa.

Come to the Dixie Stampede! A fun-filled, action-packed Dinner and Show extravaganza. Makahiki Luau at Sea World offers an authentic Polynesian festival filled with exotic tastes and entertainment. Medieval Times enjoy this dinner show and encounter what life was like in the Middle Ages. Feast like at a pirate at Pirates Dinner Adventure. Bring your investigative skills, your appetite, and be prepared to laugh your way through the evening at Slueth’s Mystery Dinner Show. The Outta Control Magic Comedy Dinner Show combines high-energy comedy improvisation with spectacular magic to thoroughly entertain. Pick-up discount tickets to an invitation to eat, drink and laugh at Tony & Tina’s Wedding. Enjoy dinner at the world’s famous All You Can Eat at Boston Lobster Feast Restaurant. Fairy tales come true at this dinner show Arabian Nights,