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    Behind the Scenes on a Disney Cruise: How the Magic Happens

    Yahoo Travel’s editor-in-chief Laura Begley Bloom goes aboard the Disney Dream to show you the magic behind this amazing cruise ship.

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    Florida Keys Find: 10 Reasons Why Islamorada Is Great for Kids

    Why Islamorada in the Florida Keys is the perfect beachy vacation spot for families.

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    Parrotheads’ Paradise: Jimmy Buffett's New Margaritaville Hotel

    What do you do when you are missing one of you best girlfriends who’s just moved 500 miles away to Cincinnati, Ohio? You tell her to book a plane ticket and meet you for a “Cheeseburger in Paradise” at the new Jimmy Buffett Margaritaville Beach Resort in Hollywood Beach, Fla.

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    Miami Like a Local: You've Been Seeing This City All Wrong

    By Charles McCool / McCool Travel In the late 1970s, Miami launched a memorable ad campaign, using the slogan: “Miami. Since I spent more than 90 percent of my school time in South Florida (in other words, I grew up there), I feel qualified to present attractions that actually speak to the point of this notorious old PR stunt, places where you really can see Miami like a local. Read on so you can really see Miami. Escape to Off-the-Beaten-Path Beaches Cape Florida beach on Key Biscane (Photo:

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    2 Things You Should Never Do in Key West and 10 You Should

    By Cacinda Maloney / Points and Travel Key West is laid-back and beautiful, but also touristy — so it helps to know which attractions to hit, and which to avoid. It helps to know which attractions to hit, and which to avoid.  (Photo: Cacinda Maloney / Points and Travel) 1.

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    The Hotel That Made Us Skip Disney World

    By Eric Stoen / Travel Babbo It might sound unbelievable that two kids under the age of ten would choose to hang out at a hotel instead of going to Disney World, just minutes away, but that’s exactly what happened when we visited the new Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World Resort last month. What kind of a hotel makes kids forget about Disney World?

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    6 Amazing Facts You Never Knew About Sea Turtles

    Photo by Jody Watt/Design Pics/Corbis. Design by Erik Mace for Yahoo Travel. This month, all over the southern U.S., Central America, and the Caribbean, thousands of tiny little sea turtle hatchlings are emerging from their eggs, digging their way to the surface of the sand, and scurrying down beaches to the ocean. We’re coming toward the end of sea turtle nesting season (March through October) in the western hemisphere, and there’s good news this year: Researchers say 2015 is shaping up to be a