Walt Disney World and Orlando For Dummies 2006 (Dummies Travel)
by Laura Lea Miller
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Author: Laura Lea MillerEdition: Paperback
Audio: English (Unknown); English (Original Language); English (Published)
Published: 2005-11-28
ISBN: 0764596608
Number of pages: 408
Publisher: For Dummies
Book Reviews of Walt Disney World and Orlando For Dummies 2006 (Dummies Travel)
Book Review: Make the Most of This Special Vacation
Summary: 4 Stars
The Dummies series uses icons in the margin to help you find info (Tips, Bargain Alert, For Grown Ups, Reminders).
Here's the Table of Contents, so you can see what's included:
Part I: Introducing Walt Disney World & Orlando.
Chapter 1: Discovering the Best of Walt Disney World & Orlando.
Chapter 2: Digging Deeper into Orlando.
Chapter 3: Deciding When to Go.
Part II: Planning Your Trip to Walt Disney World & Orlando.
Chapter 4: Managing Your Money.
Chapter 5: Getting to Orlando.
Chapter 6: Catering to Special Travel Needs or Interests.
Chapter 7: Taking Care of the Remaining Details.
Part III: Settling into Orlando.
Chapter 8: Arriving and Getting Oriented.
Chapter 9: Checking In at Orlando's Best Hotels.
Chapter 10: Dining and Snacking in Orlando.
Part IV: Exploring Walt Disney World.
Chapter 11: Getting Acquainted with Walt Disney World.
Chapter 12: Magic Kingdom.
Chapter 13: Epcot.
Chapter 14: Disney-MGM Studios.
Chapter 15: Animal Kingdom.
Chapter 16: Enjoying the Rest of Walt Disney World.
Chapter 17: Shopping in Walt Disney World.
Part V: Exploring the Rest of Orlando.
Chapter 18: Universal Studios Florida.
Chapter 19: Islands of Adventure.
Chapter 20: SeaWorld & Discovery Cove.
Chapter 21: Discovering Orlando's Other Attractions.
Chapter 22: Shopping in Orlando.
Chapter 23: Going Beyond Orlando: Two Day Trips.
Part VI: Living It Up After Dark: Orlando Nightlife.
Chapter 24: Taking in the Dinner Shows.
Chapter 25: Hitting the Clubs and Bars.
Part VII: The Part of Tens.
Chapter 26: Top Ten Cheap Alternatives to the Theme Parks.
Chapter 27: Top Ten Fitness Activities in Orlando.
I'd recommend if you're going to Disney World/Orlando, to get several guides to read ahead of the trip. Each has its strengths and none can cover all the attractions completely with so much to see in the area.
Other titles to consider are:
Beyond Disney: The Unofficial Guide to Universal, SeaWorld, and the Best of Central Florida
Frommer's Irreverent Guide to Walt Disney World
Fodor's Walt Disney World with Kids
Frommer's Walt Disney World & Orlando with Kids
Summary of Walt Disney World and Orlando For Dummies 2006 (Dummies Travel)
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-itŪ Flags to mark your favorite pages
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