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“I'll be flying to Orlando in a few days (Aug 15th, to be precise). Besides rocket launches, my schedule's wide open. Since I have about 10 days to explore, any suggestions for someone who prefers art, nature and subculture to theme parks?”   1 cheer 1 answer	TieDyedPie Berkeley
“I'm planning for a vacation to Florida & Miami in the summer. I'm planning for a 10 day trip. University Studios will be definitely be on my list. What is the best way to do this trip ?”   2 cheers 22 answers	mag4mag Bahrain
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