Orlando
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Why visit Orlando
While it's easy to get caught up in worlds of Disney or Universal Studios, the city of Orlando itself has a lot to offer, including lovely tree-lined neighborhoods, a rich performing arts scene, fabulous cuisine and a delightful laid-back pace.
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Best Time to Visit
When to avoid (or embrace) the crowds at theme parks, attend seasonal festivals and more.
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Free Things to Do
After enjoying Orlando’s world-famous (and famously expensive) theme parks, these are 10 free things you can do in and around the city.
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