Florida Is Home To World’s Most Expensive Family Destination
A new report just came out that named Orlando Florida is home to the world’s most expensive family destination.
This is for a typical family of four. Two adults, and two kids ages 5 and 10. The Australian travel insurance comparison site ranked the cities based on the average combined cost of activities, hotels and daily expenses.
How Much Does It Cost For Average Week In Florida
Expect to pay $7,350 on average for a 7-night vacation in Orlando, Florida. Keep in mind this does not include airfare. This is according to research done by Compare the Market.
That breaks down to $4,138 in lodging during peak season, $3,148 in activities and around $64 per day in other costs.
Not far behind in second place was Rovaniemi, Finland, with the average vacation amount coming in at $7,082. The cost breakdown in this city, known as the “official home of Santa Claus,” was as follows: $4,138 for lodging during peak season, $476 in activities and $52 per day in other expenses.
What Other Places Are In The Top
Rounding out the rest of the rankings were:
- Gold Coast Australia $6,620
- Vancouver, Canada: $4,836
- London, U.K.: $4,139
- Barcelona, Spain: $3,460
- Queenstown, New Zealand: $3,400
- Vienna, Austria: $2,776
- Billund, Denmark: $2,711
- Bali, Indonesia: $2,636
- Osaka, Japan: $2,313
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5 Universal Orlando Attractions Going Away in 2023
The Orlando theme parks are always looking to entice you with new rides and attractions – but to make room, sometimes that means doing away with some older, dated and less popular ones. Universal Orlando announced last night that 5 attractions that are going away. You will have until January 15, 2023 to visit them though if you’d like to experience them one more time, according to a tweet last night. No word yet on what’s replacing them. Here are the attractions that will be going away… as well as a handful that will remain open.
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