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Florida and the Orlando area is one of the most popular tourist spots in the world, so there’s always plenty of related developments in the travel industry. Find up to the minute information about what’s going on in the industry both at home and stateside.

Holiday Trends/Tourism in Florida

Leading Florida holiday specialists, Florida4Less, have today released figures, supported by data from the annual US Tourism Report, showing that 2011 should be a bumper year for the tourist industry in the Sunshine State. The publication of the ‘United States … Continue reading

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Harry Potter Ride

According to Bill Davis, president of Universal Orlando Resort, a whopping six million people have experienced Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey since opening last June! He added that visitor numbers are up from last year – proving itself as … Continue reading

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Record Visitor Numbers for Orlando

In 2010 Orlando became the first US city to achieve more than 50 million visitors. The majority of those visitors were from the domestic market. Foreign visitors totalled 3.675 million. This was an increase from 2009 when the total number … Continue reading

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