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    Venice Las Vegas Style

    Take a trip back to the world of the 16th Century Venice – Las Vegas Style The Venetian draws its theme from the plazas, architecture, and canals of Venice, Italy, bringing the icons of world travel to Las Vegas. Even if you do not stay at The Venetian, a visit is a must. While it is Venice Las Vegas Style

  • The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World with Kids

    Celebrating Halloween with Mickey Mouse

    Celebrating Halloween with Mickey Mouse Now through November 1st thousands of families, dressed in their latest Halloween costumes, visit the Magic Kingdom. Celebrating Halloween with Mickey Mouse would not be complete without attending Mickey’s Not-So-Scary Halloween Party held on select nights. The event is a lot of fun but we do not recommend it for first time visitors to the Magic Kingdom. The

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    Arlington National Cemetery

    Arlington National Cemetery – A must for every first-time visitor to Washington D.C. A visit to Arlington National Cemetery is an absolute must when in the nation’s capital.  However, the visit is not a mere sightseeing. As Americans, our lives are too intimately attached to the 200,000 men and women buried here. They include the famous, the obscure, and the unknown.

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    Kids Friendly Vegas Resorts

    As Excalibur gets out of the family trade, Circus Circus stands alone as the only casino that welcomes children. Circus Circus actively seeks the family market with carnival game midways where children and adults can try to win stuffed animals, foam-rubber dice, and other totally dis­pensable objects. A great setup for the casinos, the midways turn a nice profit while

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    Epcot Food and Wine Festival 2014

    The 19th International Epcot Food & Wine Festival is in full swing. Food lovers can eat their way through World Showcase and sample mouthwatering delicacies dished out by celebrity chefs. The festival runs now through November 10. Admission is included in your park ticket. Food at the booths ranges between $4 to $8. In addition to the food booths the festival offers many