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    Caesars Palace – A Must-See, Even if You Don’t Stay There

    Caesars Palace—A Roman theme executed with astounding artistry and attention to detail Fifty years old in 2016, Caesars Palace was the first of the themed hotels and casinos to fully realize its potential, and it is among the foremost at staying fresh through constant updating and remodeling. The perennial classic that reinvents itself, Caesars is a must-see, even if you don’t stay

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    Animal Kingdom for Little Tykes

    Disney’s Animal Kingdom is a stunningly beautiful theme park. Add a population of more than 1,000 animals, replicas of Africa’s and Asia’s most intriguing architecture, and a diverse array of attractions, and you have the most distinctive of all Walt Disney World theme parks.

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    Mall of America Guide now available in a store near you

    We are excited to announce the NEW Mall of America Guide by the Unofficial Experts and we are celebrating the release with a GIVEAWAY. But first more about this exciting new book.

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    Legoland Hotel a perfect stay for kids

    Legoland Hotel — the hotel that bricks built If spending your day surrounded by LEGOs isn’t enough, you can lay your head at the hotel that bricks built—but don’t worry, your pillow won’t be made of plastic. Opened in 2015, the Legoland Hotel is steps from the park entrance and boasts 152 rooms, all of which have king-size beds in

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    Seuss Landing — Great fun for young children

    Seuss Landing is a 10-acre themed area based on the author’s famous books at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. Buildings and attractions replicate a whimsical, brightly colored cartoon style with exaggerated features and rounded lines. The odd-shaped facades were carved from Styrofoam and sprayed with concrete, and the impossibly bent palm trees were salvaged from Hurricane Andrew, resulting in a land without a single straight line