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April 16, 2011 By 3 Comments

Orlando Informer: What are the best ways to stay in touch with Orlando?

Column by Dan Hatfield

Dear Orlando Informer: How can I experience the thrills and excitement of an Orlando vacation when I can’t get to Orlando? I already know about all the usual books and websites. Are there other things out there I should try? [Read more…]

Filed Under: Magazine Tagged With: forum, Orlando, Orlando Informer, podcast, Video, webcam, website

April 3, 2011 By 4 Comments

Orlando Informer: Can you get close to the animals at SeaWorld?

Column by Dan Hatfield

Dear Orlando Informer: We’re planning a trip to Orlando and we’re going to go to SeaWorld for the first time. Are there a lot of opportunities to get close to animals, or do most of the encounters happen with the animals behind fences and plexiglass? I want to be able to get close to the different creatures and I’d like not to have to pay extra for it. [Read more…]

Filed Under: SeaWorld Orlando Tagged With: animals, answer, Dan Hatfield, Orlando, Orlando Informer, question, SeaWorld

March 22, 2011 By 11 Comments

Orlando Informer: Where are the closest grocery stores and malls to the theme parks?

Column by Dan Hatfield

I am planning a trip to Orlando. We are not quite sure whether we want to stay on Disney property, on International Drive by Universal Orlando, or by SeaWorld. But my question isn’t about accommodations – it’s about shopping. Since I don’t know the area, can you help me locate the closest grocery stores and non-Disney shopping malls to the attractions? [Read more…]

Filed Under: Shopping Tagged With: grocery, map, Orlando, Orlando Informer, Shopping, store, theme park

March 12, 2011 By 4 Comments

Orlando Informer: Where can I eat breakfast before visiting The Wizarding World of Harry Potter?

I am going to Universal Orlando first thing in the morning to Harry Potter. Is there somewhere I can eat breakfast?

These days, if you are heading to Universal Orlando to experience The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, it is incredibly important that you get there early. [Read more…]

Filed Under: CityWalk, Food, Universal Orlando, Universal's Islands of Adventure Tagged With: breakfast, Cinnabon, CityWalk, column, Orlando Informer, Pastamore, restaurants, Starbucks, The Wizarding World of Harry Potter, Three Broomsticks, Universal Orlando

March 4, 2011 By 9 Comments

Orlando Informer: Where can I watch free Disney World vacation planning movies?

Column by Dan Hatfield

Welcome to my new regular Q&A column for Orlando Attractions Magazine. I’ve spent years in and all around Orlando’s various attractions and neighborhoods. Whether it is a visit to Epcot’s International Food & Wine Festival, a ride on Harry Potter and the Forbidden Journey, a show at SeaWorld’s Bayside Stadium, a laugh at I-Drive’s Outta Control Dinner Show or a stroll around Lake Eola, I have seen and done so much in the City Beautiful. Now I will share that knowledge with you. Feel free to send me your questions. Now on to this column’s question: [Read more…]

Filed Under: Magazine Tagged With: column, Dan Hatfield, Disney, Orlando Informer, planning, Q&A, Universal Orlando, vacation, videos, Walt Disney World

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