If having fun somewhere warm is your idea of this year's vacation getaway, then you really owe it to yourself to visit Orlando. Aside from the weather that is just gloriously sunny, it is also a place known for its various tourist attractions. You really can't go wrong with booking a ticket to this land of sun and fun.
Orlando is among the cities of Florida. It is the county seat of Orange County with an estimated population of about 185,951. The city of Orland according to the United States Census Bureau, occupies a total area of 261.5 kmイ (100.9 miイ). 242.2 kmイ (93.5 miイ) of land and 7.39% or 19.3 kmイ (7.5 miイ) of water. Orlando is situated above sea level at about 106 feet which gives it a relatively warm and humid climate.
There are two seasons annually in Orlando: the warm season and the cool season. The warm season normally lasts from May until October and it is usually spattered with heat and rain. Come November until the month of March, rainfall usually becomes less and temperature becomes cooler. Between December and May, Orlando experiences its driest seasons and during this time, Orlando is prone to wildfire hazards.
Tourist-wise, Orlando is considered one of the top vacation spots in the world. Walt Disney established the Walt Disney World Resort here in 1965. Aside from this, however, other famous attractions in Orlando include the Universal Orlando Resort and Sea World.
Today, Orlando has become a city known all around the world for its numerous theme parks and tourist attractions. It has been perceived to accommodate an average of 52 million tourists per year.
So, if you're considering several places to just let loose and relax, Orlando must be on the top of your list. It is a memorable and fun place to be, both for you and your family.