Walt Disney World Universal Orlando 2006

Walt Disney World Universal Orlando 2006
Author: Corey Sandler
Publisher:
Total Pages: 500
Release: 2005-11
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780762738748

Bursting with expert advice and comprehensive information, this guide to the Magic Kingdom, MGM Studios, Epcot and the surrounding area will help you get the most for your time and money. It's all here, from tips for avoiding the crowds to restaurant and hotel listings. Author Corey Sandler is a former journalist and editor. He has written more than 160 books on travel, video games, and computers.

Walt Disney World and Orlando For Dummies 2006

Walt Disney World and Orlando For Dummies 2006
Author: Laura Lea Miller
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 410
Release: 2006-02-17
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0471782505

If you want to escape to a world full of fun and fantasy, head for Walt Disney World & Orlando. The area is the No. 1 family vacation destination in the U.S., and this guide will show you hundreds of reasons why. Whether you’re taking your kids or grandkids or treating your “inner child”, you’ll find tons to see and do. You can count a shark’s teeth up close or swim with a dolphin. Tour some of the world’s most unique countries at Epcot or the Haunted Mansion at the Magic Kingdom. Strap in for stomach-churning rides or take in great shows. You can check out incredible marine life, exotic wild life, or Orlando’s exciting night life. This friendly guide clues you in to must-see attractions, the best deals, great shopping options, and more. It gives you the scoop on: Walt Disney World, including The Magic Kingdom, Epcot, Disney-MGM Studios, Animal Kingdom, and more Other terrific theme parks, including Universal Studios Florida, Islands of Adventure, SeaWorld and Discovery Cove, and more The best daring thrill rides, including The Amazing Adventures of Spider-Man, Dueling Dragons twin roller coasters, Jurassic Park River Adventure, and the Tower of Terror Tamer rides and attractions, such as Pirates of the Caribbean, Indiana Jones Epic Stunt Spectacular, Shrek 4-D, and Kilimanjaro Safari Great shows, parades, fireworks displays, and more Like every For Dummies travel guide, Walt Disney World & Orlando For Dummies 2006 includes: Down-to-earth trip-planning advice What you shouldn’t miss — and what you can skip The best hotels and restaurants for every budget Handy Post-it® Flags to mark your favorite pages

Universal Versus Disney

Universal Versus Disney
Author: Sam Gennawey
Publisher: Unofficial Guides
Total Pages:
Release: 2018-10-05
Genre:
ISBN: 9781628090949

Universal Studios never really wanted to get into the theme park business. They wanted to be the anti-Disney. But when forced to do so, they did it in a big way. Despite the fits and starts of multiple owners, the parks have finally gained the momentum to mount a serious challenge to the Walt Disney Company. How did this happen? Who made it happen? What does this mean for the theme park industry? In Universal Versus Disney, his newest work to investigate the histories of America's favorite theme parks, seasoned Disney-author Sam Gennawey has thoroughly researched how Universal Studios shook up the multi-billion dollar theme park industry, one so long dominated by Walt Disney and his legacy.

JayBangs

JayBangs
Author: Sam Gennawey
Publisher: Theme Park Press
Total Pages: 228
Release: 2016-10-16
Genre:
ISBN: 9781683900252

Jay Stein Builds a Better Mousetrap. After years of sitting fat and happy atop the theme park totem pole, Mickey Mouse discovered a big cat in his backyard named Jay Stein. Against stiff odds, corporate politics, and fierce opposition from Michael Eisner's Disney, Jay Stein founded Universal Studios Florida. This is how he did it.

The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World 2006

The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World 2006
Author: Bob Sehlinger
Publisher: Wiley
Total Pages: 828
Release: 2005-09-09
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780764583414

"A Tourist's Best Friend!" -Chicago Sun-Times "Indispensable" -The New York Times Five Great Features and Benefits offered ONLY by The Unofficial Guide(r): * Exclusively patented, field-tested touring plans that save as much as four hours of standing in line in a single day * Tips, advice, and opinions from hundreds of Walt Disney World guests in their own words * Almost 250 hotels rated and ranked for quality and value, including the top non-Disney hotels for families * A complete Dining Guide with ratings and reviews of all Walt Disney World restaurants, plus extensive alternatives for dining deals outside the World * Every attraction rated and ranked for each age group; extensive, objective, head-to-head comparisons of the Disney and Universal theme parks Sample Rating Soarin' Appeal by age Preschool Grade school Teens Young adults Over 30 Seniors What it is:Flight simulation ride. Scope and scale:Super headliner. When to go First:30 minutes the park is open or use FASTPASS. Special comments:Entrance on the lower level of The Land pavilion. May induce motion sickness; 40" minimum-height requirement; switching off available (see pages 266-268). Author's rating:Exciting and mellow at the same time; Not to be missed. Duration of ride:4H minutes. Loading speed Moderate. This guide is a completely independent evaluation of Walt Disney World and has not been reviewed or approved by Walt Disney World or the Walt Disney Company, Inc.

Walt Disney World & Orlando For Dummies 2007

Walt Disney World & Orlando For Dummies 2007
Author: Laura Lea Miller
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
Total Pages: 410
Release: 2007-02-20
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 0470112743

"I’m going to Disney World." So are more than 15 million other people. Disney World is the number-one tourist destination in the country, and Orlando typically has almost 50 million visitors a year. Disney World includes four theme parks, a dozen other attractions, and two entertainment districts. Universal Orlando and SeaWorld add another four theme parks, three resorts, and a lively entertainment area to the Orlando mix. So how do you make the most of your time and your money? Whether you’re more interested in braving the rides or seeing the shows and the sites, this guide helps you decide where to stay, what to see, and what to do. It covers: The favorite rides and attractions (wild or mild) at all the major theme parks Great resorts, themed hotels, and all kinds of kid-friendly accommodations Orlando’s exciting nightlife at Pleasure Island, City Walk, and other hot spots Vacation package options and ways to save money Transportation around Orlando and Disney’s special transport system Orlando’s best special events Like every For Dummies travel guide, Walt Disney World & Orlando For Dummies 2007 includes: Down-to-earth trip-planning advice What you shouldn’t miss — and what you can skip The best hotels and restaurants for every budget Handy Post-it Flags to mark your favorite pages With this guide, you plan your trip to fit your style. Test your nerve on stomach-churning rides or rest and relax poolside. Mingle with the mouse or marvel at Shamu. Enjoy gourmet dining or a character meal with Goofy, Cinderella, or Simba. Head out on the Kilimanjaro Safari at Disney’s Animal Kingdom or go on a shopping safari at Disney World or in Orlando. Take in Revenge of the Mummy, Fear Factor Live and Shrek 4-D at Universal Studios Florida or dance with a German oompah band at Epcot. Test your physical limits at Islands of Adventure or get up close and personal with marine life at SeaWorld and Discovery Cove. With this guide, you’ll have a world of fun!

Fodor's Walt Disney Worldо and Universal Orlandoо with Kids 2006

Fodor's Walt Disney Worldо and Universal Orlandoо with Kids 2006
Author: Kim Wright Wiley
Publisher: Fodors Travel Publications
Total Pages: 466
Release: 2005-09-06
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 140001574X

An up-to-date guide to traveling with children to Walt Disney World and Universal Orlando includes insider tips, accessible maps to the various parks, restaurant and hotel descriptions, quick ratings for a wide variety of attractions, and other tips on traveling with the entire family. Original. 40,000 first printing.

Econoguide Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando 2005

Econoguide Walt Disney World, Universal Orlando 2005
Author: Corey Sandler
Publisher: Insiders' Guide
Total Pages: 502
Release: 2004-11
Genre: Travel
ISBN: 9780762731442

Econoguide Walt Disney World(R), Universal Orlando(R) 2005 is the savvy vacationer's guide to this ultimate theme park and entertainment complex, including the Magic Kingdom, MGM Studios, and Epcot. Bursting with expert advice and comprehensive information, this guide will help you get the most for your time and money while visiting central Florida, no matter what your budget. Learn how to cut costs-without cutting corners-at restaurants, area attractions, and on accommodations. You'll also get the scoop on the world outside the parks, including Kissimmee and Tampa Bay area attractions, museums, and natural wonders. Packed with money-saving tips and a wealth of insider information about Walt Disney World and the surrounding area, this Econoguide gives you the lowdown on how to get there, when to go, and where to stay to make the most of your time. Look inside for: Secrets to getting the lowest fares and rates for airline tickets and rooms "Power Trips"-step-by-step itineraries that help avoid crowds Maps and directions Day-trip itineraries from Orlando, Kissimmee, and Tampa Bay

Universal Orlando

Universal Orlando
Author: Kelly Monaghan
Publisher:
Total Pages: 260
Release: 2001
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN:

The very latest on all the new thrill rides, dining, entertainment and shopping in Universal's multi-park/resort hotel complex for the 21st century.