Splash at Holiday Inn Resort Orlando Suites Waterpark
Liliane Opsomer, coauthor of The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World with Kids, stayed at the Holiday Inn Resort Orlando Suite Waterpark. Here is her report. Following a $30 million renovation, the hotel formerly known as Nickelodeon Suites Resort is now the Holiday Inn Resort Orlando Suites Waterpark. Sadly, all of the Nickelodeon experiences are gone: No Double Dare, no getting slimed. What
Miniature Golf: Fun for the Entire Family
Miniature golf is a great activity for the entire family and a nice change from the hectic touring of the theme parks. Here are our favorite miniature golf courses in Orlando. Years ago, the Disney intelligence patrol noticed that as many as 113 guests a day were sneaking out of Disney World to play Goofy Golf. The thought of those
The Leaky Cauldron a Must for Harry Potter Fans
Join Seth Kubersky, author of The Unofficial Guide to Universal Orlando, in a visit to the Leaky Cauldron at the Wizarding World of Harry Potter—Diagon Alley. Nicely themed and modeled after the Leaky Cauldron in the Harry Potter books and films, this table-service restaurant is the flagship diner of Diagon Alley. A haunt of wizards, Leaky Cauldron was located outside The Wizarding
Planning your Day at Disney Water Parks
Disney water parks are almost as large and elaborate as the major theme parks. You must be prepared for a lot of walking, exercise, sun, and jostling crowds. If your group really loves the water, schedule your visit early in your vacation. If you go at the beginning of your stay, you’ll have more flexibility if you want to return.
A Review of the Wynn Encore in Las Vegas
Bob Sehlinger, author of The Unofficial Guide to Las Vegas, shares with us his review of the Wynn Encore in Las Vegas. Wynn launched construction on a second hotel on the first anniversary of the opening of Wynn Las Vegas. This 2,034-suite hotel, called Wynn Encore, is similar in size and design to the original hotel. More than an expansion of