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Seminole County CVB Welcomes ``Family & Friends'' For the Holidays; Free Hotel Night and Special Offer Promotion Launches.


Lifestyle Editors/Business Editors/Travel Writers

LONGWOOD, Fla.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 27, 2002

With more than 35.9 million Americans, including 2 million Floridians expected to travel this holiday season,(a) Seminole County Seminole County is the name of several counties in the United States:
  • Seminole County, Florida
  • Seminole County, Georgia
  • Seminole County, Oklahoma
It may also mean:
  • Seminole County, a pop-rock band
 launches the "Family & Friends" campaign to invite travelers to spend the holidays in Orlando and stay one night free plus other special offers and discounts.

"Leisure travel is coming back and we are ready to show off our hotels and natural attractions this holiday season to new and repeat vacationers," said Jack Wert, executive director of the Seminole County Convention and Visitors Bureau. "The Family & Friends promotion encourages both in and out of state travelers to visit Central Florida
For the college, see University of Central Florida.


Central Florida is the central region of the United States state of Florida, on the East Coast.
 for safe, affordable vacations and holiday celebrations this year," continued Wert.

Visitors booking two nights will receive the third night free at these participating hotels:
-- Comfort Inn & Suites North Orlando 407/585-1590

-- Courtyard by Marriott / Heathrow 407/444-1000

-- Hilton Garden Inn Lake Mary 407/531-9900

-- Holiday Inn of Altamonte Springs 407/862-4455

-- Orlando Marriott Lake Mary 407/995-1100

-- SpringHill Suites Altamonte Springs 407/865-6400

-- SpringHill Suites Sanford 407/995-1000

-- Suburban Lodge / Casselberry 407/265-7699

-- Travelodge / Altamonte Springs 407/862-7111


Visitors also receive special holiday discounts and offers at these natural attractions and places of interests in Seminole County:

-- Altamonte Mall - free coupon book

-- Central Florida Zoo The Central Florida Zoo is located 25 minutes north of Orlando, Florida at the intersection of I-4 and Hwy 17-92 near the city of Sanford.[1] The zoo's animals include Asian elephants, cheetahs, Amur leopards, alligators and crocodiles, and kangaroos.  - 20 percent off admission rate

-- Rivership Romance - 20 percent off admission rate

-- St. Johns River Johns River may refer to any of the following rivers in the United States:
  • Johns River (Kentucky)
  • Johns River (Maine)
  • Johns River (New Hampshire)
  • Johns River (North Carolina)
  • Johns River (Vermont)
  • Johns River (Washington)
 Cruises - $3.00 off admission rate

-- Spotted Tail Spotted Tail (b. Sinte Gleska) (?1833–81) Brûlé Sioux leader; born along the White River in present-day South Dakota or near present-day Laramie, Wyo. A signer of the Fort Laramie Treaty of 1868—in which the U.S.  Guided Angling Adventures - 20 percent off

admission rate

-- Timacuan Golf & Country Club - 20 percent off greens fees

A downloadable version of the postcard coupon is available at http://www.visitseminole.com by clicking the "Holiday Offer" button for Central Florida residents and visitors to take advantage of the special offer through January 6, 2003. Some restrictions may apply. Refer to coupon for promotion details.

(a) According to according to
prep.
1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians.

2. In keeping with: according to instructions.

3.
 AAA AAA: see American Automobile Association.


(Triple A) A common single-cell battery used in a myriad of electronic devices of all variety. Like its double A (AA) cousin, it provides 1.5 volts of DC power. When used in series, the voltage is multiplied.
 Auto Club South.

About Seminole County

Located just minutes north of downtown Orlando Downtown Orlando, Florida is far removed from the famous attractions that draw tourists to the region.

There are several areas of downtown Orlando:
  • Uptown is bounded by Colonial Drive on the South and Lake Ivanhoe on the North.
 and a short drive from Central Florida attractions, you will find Seminole County, offering a unique travel experience. Visitors can combine nature and outdoor recreation, cultural and historic sights, sports training facilities, championship golf courses and shopping -- all in a convenient, central location. With an array of 4,400 great hotel rooms, 50+ delicious restaurants and 2,000 lakes and waterways, Seminole County is truly Florida's Natural Choice.
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