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Magic Kingdom  was the first theme park we visited at the  Walt Disney World Resort  in  Orlando . We were there during the Christmas holidays, so there were plenty of people. The "stand by" time ranged from 10 to 120 minutes depending on the amusement. Just imagine:...

Let me tell you more about our visit to the  Animal Kingdom Theme Park in the  Walt Disney World Resort  ( Orlando ). This is Rainforest Cafe: There was a Finding Nemo musical: Safari "Kilimanjaro" was the coolest amusement park. This was like a real 30 minute...

One day, we went to  Epcot Theme Park in the  Walt Disney World Resort  in  Orlando . This park is dedicated to various scientific achievements, progress, the rational and correct use of power, etc. We had fast passes booked in advance for three amusements: the first...

One day we visited Disney's Theme Park in  Orlando - Animal Kingdom . It was warm, although it was cloudy from time to time. We had already had fast passes reserved in advance for three amusement rides. So, we went there. A mountain stream was the first amusement. It was a...

When Christopher Columbus landed on the island on the November 19, 1493, during his second voyage to the shores of America, the island was inhabited by Native Americans who called themselves Tainos.  Initially, the Spaniards named the island San Juan Bautista, in honor of Saint John the...

I had only 2 days to make acquaintance with Vancouver. It was spring. The city was blooming. I didn't rent a car, and I went by public transport. Vancouver subway has only three lines and it is fully automated (there are no drivers). You can sit in a car and look forward. This is the center...

I'm going to tell about my weekend in Mexico, during which I visited the famous Maya ruins (pyramids) in the suburbs of  Merida,  in the Mexican state Yucatan: First, I went to a Yucatec - the Maya archaeological site of Ek' Balam. This is the former city of the...

One day, we drove along Highway 41 West, through  Everglades National Park . This road is also called "the road of crocodiles". This is Highway 41, leading to the West Florida peninsula. Our first stop was Gator Park, where we pre-purchased tickets for the AirBoat tour: Meanwhile, I...

One day, we went to  Miami Zoo . I bought the tickets in advance online, on the official website. Before buying, I Googled promo codes on the internet and found a code that gave us a $5 discount (as of 2014) on each ticket - it was a pleasant bonus. The zoo was getting ready for Christmas...

One of my daughters and I decided to take a walk through  Miami Beach  in search of a children's playground. The weather was great: it was sunny, about +75F (+24C). The water was very warm. It seemed to me that it was warmer than the air temperature. Finally, we had found...