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Value for Money: |
Costs in Orlando are comparable to other major American cities and the prices for food, drink and entertainment are considerably lower than in London. |
The fifth largest city in Florida. Originally the centre of a major citrus-growing region, Orlando is now best known as the home of amusement attractions, including the Walt Disney World Resort, the Universal Orlando Resort, and SeaWorld. These destinations helped make Orlando the third most visited American city for travellers in 2007. Since the establishment of destination tourism in the 1970s, the local economy has diversified, and today the region is the centre of operations for companies servicing Central Florida. Orlando is also home to the University of Central Florida. Orlando has two airports: The Orlando International Airport is Orlando's primary airport and the Orlando Sanford International Airport located in a northern suburb and serves as a secondary airport, mainly for European.