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Star sighting: Carlos Pena at Discovery Cove
Theme Park Rangers» Orlando Sentinel â Theme Park RangersTampa Bay Rays first baseman Carlos Pena swims with an Atlantic bottlenose dolphin named Jenny at Discovery Cove. Pena spent the day at the SeaWorld experience, which provides interaction with wildlife including rays (not Rays) and exotic birds.... -
Busch theme parks go greener with biodegradable food containers, other conservation ideas
Orlando Sentinel Staff WriterDishes to ashes, cups to dust. SeaWorld Orlando and other Busch Entertainment Corp. parks are converting their food-service containers and tableware supplies to versions made from materials that are both farm-raised organic — such as corn and...Tags: Tourism and Leisure, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Busch Entertainment Corp., Travel, Companies and Corporations
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Attractions and Super Prices
animals
Brevard Zoo, sections on Latin America, Native Florida, Africa and Australia, hands-on area, contact yard, railroad ("Wild Encounters," behind-the-scenes tour with animal keeper, 1 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays; $75 nonmembers, $65 members): 9:30 a....Tags: Railway Transportation, Festive Events, Lake Eola Park, Citrus Tower, Travel
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500-plus exhibits offer ideas at home show
Sentinel Staff WriterThe Orlando Home Show, scheduled for Sept. 23-25 in Hall B South at the Orange County Convention Center, has lined up a number of celebrities for special appearances this year. They include Michael Payne, host and interior designer of Home and Garden...Tags: Passenger Cars, Orange County Convention Center, Carol Reed, Melbourne, Florida
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ATTRACTIVE ATTRACTIONS
The top U.S. attractions (with 2005 ranking in parentheses), based on traveler popularity, from TripAdvisor.com: 1. Walt Disney World, Orlando (1) 2. Universal Studios Orlando (3) 3. Discovery Cove, Orlando (5) 4. South Beach, Miami (2) 5....Tags: Atlanta, Disneyland Park, Anaheim, Georgia, Amusement and Theme Parks
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SeaWorld dolphin dies after colliding with another dolphin
A 30-year-old female dolphin died Saturday at SeaWorld's Discovery Cove after colliding with another dolphin during an aerial stunt. Sharky was performing a jump for park visitors when she collided with the other mammal and died, said spokeswoman Becca...Tags: The Associated Press, SeaWorld, Amusement and Theme Parks, Death
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Giving new relationships the road test
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJust six weeks into their romance, 28-year-old Mandy Gresh and her boyfriend decided to take a mini-vacation to Quebec City. She bought airline tickets and reserved a hotel room for the weekend. Then it hit her: They'd be together four straight days....Tags: Romance (genre), California, Sonoma (Sonoma, California), Travel, Business Trips
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SeaWorld unveils expansion
Sentinel Staff WriterSeaWorld Orlando confirmed Thursday that its proposed new attraction will be a "naturalistic water park" that will give visitors a chance to be in close contact with marine life while taking water rides. "The key point of this park that distinguishes...Tags: Colleges and Universities, Tourism and Leisure, University of Central Florida, Animals, Nature
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Mickey's stuff heads to Michigan
Sentinel Travel EditorHey there, hi there, ho there, Disney-philes: It's time to make plans to head for Dearborn, Mich. Why there? Because The Henry Ford, a Dearborn museum, is partnering with Walt Disney Imagineering to present "Behind the Magic: 50 Years of Disneyland."...Tags: Railway Transportation, Festive Events, Ford, Citrus Tower, Travel
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Discovery Cove
OrlandoSentinel.com StaffLocated right next door to SeaWorld Adventure Park, Discovery Cove is not your ordinary Orlando theme park. There are no tickets, no rides of which to speak, and no larger-than-life characters signing autographs and posing for photos. What Discovery Cove...Tags: Sports, Tourism and Leisure, Gardens and Parks, Travel, Trips and Vacations
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Tags: Busch Gardens Orlando, Tampa, Florida, SeaWorld, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Some tourists head to parks -- others head home
Sentinel Staff WriterCentral Florida's tourism economy was nearly back on track Sunday, with the major attractions up and running and only scattered cancellations at the airport. Animal Kingdom, the only Walt Disney World theme park that didn't open Saturday, was back in...Tags: Meteorological Disasters, Tourism and Leisure, Commuting, Natural Disasters, Travel
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