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SeaWorld Orlando ups ante to battle wizards, princesses, aliens
Los Angeles Times staff writerSeaWorld Orlando has announced a multi-year plan to add a 3-D movie, a swim-with-sea-life attraction and a new themed land in an effort to counter increasing competition in Florida's crowded theme park marketplace. The largest and most expensive...Tags: International Travel, Forestry and Timber, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Natural Resources, Environmental Issues
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Top 10 new theme park rides for 2011
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterIt already feels as if 2011 is shaping up as a tweener ye ar for new rides and attractions at U.S. theme parks. Last year saw the blockbuster debuts of Wizarding World of Harry Potter at Universal's Islands of Adventure in Florida and the "World of...Tags: Harry Potter (fictional character), Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Trips and Vacations, Holidays, Tourism and Leisure
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New books based on 'ZooBorns' website inspire conservation efforts through cuteness
L.A. UnleashedWhat makes a good baby picture? On ZooBorns.com, the babies have to be wild. Maybe obscure. Possibly endangered. Mostly, they have to be cute. "Cute always comes first," said Chris Eastland, an artist and photographer from Brooklyn, N.Y., who joined...... -
Giving new relationships the road test
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterJust six weeks into their romance, 28-year-old Mandy Gresh and her boyfriend decided to take a mini-vacation to Quebec City. She bought airline tickets and reserved a hotel room for the weekend. Then it hit her: They'd be together four straight days....Tags: Romance (genre), Gaming, Business Trips, Trips and Vacations, Entertainment
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SeaWorld dolphin dies after colliding with another dolphin
A 30-year-old female dolphin died Saturday at SeaWorld's Discovery Cove after colliding with another dolphin during an aerial stunt. Sharky was performing a jump for park visitors when she collided with the other mammal and died, said spokeswoman Becca...Tags: The Associated Press, SeaWorld, Death, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Florida Travel Tips & Deals
Special CorrespondentCheck this list often as new tips, events and deals around Florida come in: Culinary features on Anna Maria Island Mainsail Beach Inn on Florida’s Anna Maria Island has partnered with the Beach Bistro to offer a number of culinary luxuries to...Tags: Voting, Credit and Debt, Rentals, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry, Tea Party Movement
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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: Theme Park Vacations, SeaWorld, Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Trips and Vacations, Travel
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Florida water park guide
Special CorrespondentNot only does Florida have spectacular coasts on the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico but the state also has plenty of other opportunities for relaxing, refreshing, renewing H2O fun -- at many water parks around the state. Here's a selection of...Tags: Aquatica, Atlantic Ocean, Snow Storms, Missing Persons, LEGO Group
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SeaWorld, Aquatica, Discovery Cove plan seasonal hiring
SeaWorld Orlando and sister attractions Aquatica and Discovery Cove are planning to hire approximately 200 people soon for seasonal positions. There will be a wide range of jobs open at the three parks, including lifeguards, spots in dining areas,...
Tags: Aquatica, SeaWorld, Amusement and Theme Parks
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Discovery Cove: Male dolphin born to Kendall
Theme Park Rangers - Orlando SentinelAn Atlantic bottlenose dolphin was born last week at Discovery Cove. The male calf has been bonding and nursing with mom Kendall. The newborn is Kendall's fourth birth, and he's the 26th dolphin born since Discovery Cove opened in 2000. Swimming with... -
Aquatica: Polar Plunge to benefit Special Olympics Florida
Aquatica, SeaWorld's water park, again will host Polar Plunge, a fundraiser for Special Olympics Florida that invites participants into the intentionally cooled waters of its wave pool. There are a slew of benefits for folks who gather $100 in pledges,...
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Discovery Cove's new Grand Reef gets grand opening
Discovery Cove introduced its new Grand Reef to the public on Friday. The new area allows guests to the SeaWorld Orlando resort to snorkel among thousands of fish from around the world and have a close (if glass-enclosed) encounter with sharks.
Stewart...Tags: SeaWorld, Sports, Amusement and Theme Parks, Swimming
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