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SeaWorld's Antarctica: Cool location designed for warm welcome
SeaWorld Orlando's newest attraction turns the planet on its side. Just look at the globe at the entrance: The South Pole is at the equator with a "You are here" designation. And there are glacial reefs standing right here in sunny Central Florida, next...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Busch Gardens Orlando, Amusement and Theme Parks, Conservation Fund, Photography and Video
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SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin opens
The hottest attraction in Central Florida theme parks this week is also the coldest. SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin, which includes a room with below-freezing temperatures and hundreds of birds, drew thousands of nonfeathered...
Tags: Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Travel, Amusement and Theme Parks, Antarctica, Trips and Vacations
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Universal Studios to add restaurants and shops based on 'The Simpsons'
Borrowing a page from its Harry Potter playbook, Universal Orlando said Thursday it will soon add a collection of shops and restaurants with a common theme drawn from the world of the long-running animated television show "The Simpsons." The area, which...
Tags: Orlando Restaurants, Islands of Adventure, Amusement and Theme Parks, Dining and Drinking, Lifestyle and Leisure
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UPDATED PHOTOS: A Florida360 exclusive first-look at SeaWorld Orlando's 'Antarctica'
Orlando SentinelPenguins are cool. Literally, of course, acclimating to their new habitat at SeaWorld Orlando's 'Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin,' chilled to a bottom-of-the-world, sub-freezing 30 degrees. But the birds of SeaWorld's newest attraction are also...Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Antarctica
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SeaWorld hopes new ride ready for the spotlight
After more than a year of construction and two years of hype, SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica: Empire of the Penguin formally opens Friday to what the marine park expects will be a sea of excited guests. They're betting the icy attraction won't slip up...
Tags: Travel, Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Amusement and Theme Parks, Wildlife, Antarctica
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SeaWorld's Antarctica: Does it pass the sniff test?
Hundreds of penguins have moved back into SeaWorld Orlando thanks to the new Antarctica - Empire of the Penguin ride. That's prompting a question about the birds' new home: Does it smell? Penguin Encounter, the previous habitat that was leveled to make...
Tags: Amusement and Theme Parks, Antarctica
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Busch Gardens parent: Rising sales in 1st earnings report
The Orlando Sentinel (MCT Regional News)Reporting financial results for the first time as a publicly traded company, SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. said Wednesday that its first-quarter sales jumped 12 percent, powered in large part by higher prices. SeaWorld is the parent company of Busch Gardens...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Services and Shopping, Busch Gardens Orlando, Jim Atchison, Amusement and Theme Parks
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SeaWorld Orlando: 5 tips for traveling to new Antarctica
The grand opening of SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica - Empire of the Penguin isn't until Friday morning, but here are five tips to help guide through the theme park's largest expansion. The Antarctica area includes a dark ride, an eatery, a gift shop and...
Tags: Travel, Busch Gardens Orlando, Conservation Fund, Amusement and Theme Parks, Antarctica
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Universal parks 1st with 1-day pass above $90
Universal Orlando raised ticket prices once again over the weekend, becoming the first of Orlando's big theme-park operators to lift base prices above $90. The price of a one-day, one-park Universal ticket is now $92, before tax. That's a 3.4 percent...
Tags: Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Entertainment, Islands of Adventure, Amusement and Theme Parks, Prices
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Universal Orlando: Harry Potter expansion to open in 2014 at Universal Studios
Universal Orlando has revealed details about its much-anticipated expansion of the Wizarding World of Harry Potter. It will open in 2014 at Universal Studios, the company said today. The new area, under construction atop the old Jaws ride and Amity...
Tags: Fiction, Entertainment, Islands of Adventure, Warner Bros. Entertainment, Inc., Amusement and Theme Parks
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SeaWorld: Rising sales on higher prices in 1st earnings report
Reporting financial results for the first time as a publicly traded company, SeaWorld Entertainment Inc. said Wednesday that its first-quarter sales jumped 12 percent, powered in large part by higher prices. The Orlando-based theme-park owner also...
Tags: Services and Shopping, Busch Gardens Orlando, Quarterly or Semiannual Financial Statements, Amusement and Theme Parks, Wildlife
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This week at theme parks: SeaWorld's Antarctica opens, Magic Kingdom goes 24 hours
Big events are on the horizon at Orlando-area theme parks and attractions. +The grand opening of SeaWorld Orlando's Antarctica -- Empire of the Penguin is set for Friday morning. The area, considered the largest expansion in the theme park's history,...
Tags: Travel, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Amusement and Theme Parks, Monsters University (movie)
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