Universal's " French Quarter "

A Mixed Review of Universal Orlando.

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October 27th 2016
In early 2015 I won a contest on a Tallahassee radio station. The prize was two tickets to Universal Orlando during the "Mardi Gras" event. The radio commercial about this event insisted that there would be a fabulous parade rivaling the "real" ones (which any traveler knows are along the Gulf Coast between Mobile and New Orleans); and the parade would be followed by a concert. Now I am a rat ... read more

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Britain's American colonies broke with the mother country in 1776 and were recognized as the new nation of the United States of America following the Treaty of Paris in 1783. During the 19th and 20th centuries, 37 new states were added to the origina... ... read more