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Every Major Orlando Water Park, Ranked

While they probably aren’t what makes you want to plan a trip down to the Sunshine State, Orlando’s water parks are among the finest anywhere in the world. Plus, the variety and amount of water parks on offer really makes Orlando one of the key destinations for anyone who enjoys water slides, wave pools, and other water park fun.

"That's Not Dory" and 8 Other BAD Voice-Acting Moments at Disney and Universal Parks

But just as good voice acting can define an attraction for decades, a bad voiceover can tear you right out of the immersive worlds Disney and Universal work so hard to build.

So You Got Stuck in an Insane Theme Park Line With No Smartphone...

It’s every modern theme park visitor’s worst nightmare: facing an insane theme park line with no smartphone.

The 9 Best Log Flume Rides in the World

The log flume is a staple at every self-respecting theme park on the planet. It’s a cheap ride to construct and maintain, and so everybody has one. Which ones are the best, though?

Play-While-You-Wait: 10 Must-See Interactive Theme Park Queues

While many Disney and Universal queues are themed, significantly fewer can truly be said to be interactive – that is, to offer things for guests to actually do

To See These 10 AMAZING Animatronics, You'll Have to Wait... Literally.

It may seem odd that Disney would go through the time and expense of having these characters in lines... But that's exactly where they're needed most!

Theme Park Showdown: Universal vs Disney

One of the strangest feuds on the internet is the battle between Universal and Disney loyalists. Based on scale, it’s a lot like fans of the Hartford Yard Goats hating the New York Yankees, but the Goats have shown a lot of promise in recent years. They hired a wizard back in 2010 and have risen

5 Reasons Universal Orlando Resort's Hotels Are The Best in Orlando

These hotels offer a kind of parallel dimension to Disney that can feel like as much of an escape but in a vastly different way. And, after enjoying some of these resorts myself, I can say that it is now time to consider staying at Universal instead of Walt Disney World.

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