Orlando Florida Travel Guide
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Orlando OverviewOrlando, Florida is the prime vacation spot in America for many families. Walt Disney World's four theme parks, Universal Orlando's two theme parks and Seaworld's two, plus the myriad of other attractions, restaurants, and hotels all add up to tourists' heaven.In addition to the many themed attractions that abound here, the Orlando area boasts several lakes for fishing, boating, and other water sports, golfing, and Orlando Magic basketball games. For shopping enthusiasts, Orlando has the usual malls and shopping centers as well as several factory outlet malls, and Antique Row, a collection of two dozen antique shops Orlando Florida Neighborhoods Orlando, Florida is one of the fastest growing cities in the United States, in large part because of the many theme parks, attractions, restaurants and hotels that have been built over the past thirty years. Many of the local jobs in Orlando and the surrounding communities depend on the tourism trade that supports these attractions. Downtown Orlando Downtown Orlando is the commercial center of the city. New high-rise buildings and older Victorian buildings sit side-by-side. Many of Orlando's favorite restaurants are downtown, as well as nightclubs, antique shops, and the Orlando Science Center. International Drive International Drive runs just east of Disney World north, almost to the Universal Parks. There are numerous attractions along this ten-mile stretch, as well as hotels and restaurants for every budget. Kissimmee Kissimmee is located just to the southeast of the Disney Complex. Less expensive hotels and chain motels can be found here as well as fast-food eateries. Lake Buena Vista The tree-lined streets of Lake Buena Vista lead to neighboring Walt Disney Worlld. Many of the Disney Resorts are located in Lake Buena Vista. Winter Park The upscale neighborhood of Winter Park is located just north of Orlando. Its brick-lined streets boast spectacular stately homes. The Park Avenue luxury shopping district has earned the nickname "Orlando's Rodeo Drive". Winter Park also has a vibrant cultural arts community. Written by Carolyn Cagle for Travel USA®, Copyright © 2003
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