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For spring training, Newsday travel writer Scott Vogel couldn't choose whether to visit the Yankees in Tampa or the Mets in Port St. Lucie, so he visited them both. 

Turn the New York baseball teams' springtime home into your next vacation.

The iconic Magic Kingdom coaster, Space Mountain, marks its 50th anniversary this month.

Starting January, Disney World Resort guests receive free water park admission on check-in day.

As winter sets in, Long Islanders can hop a flight to Florida and spend a weekend in the sun. 

Long Islanders can zip nonstop to Miami courtesy of Southwest's new service from MacArthur. Here's what to do when you get there.

From a botanical garden to an outdoor street art exhibit, Newsday travel writer Scott Vogel has your roundup of places to visit in Miami.

There are over 33 criteria that the organization considers when deciding winners, including water quality and safety.

Newsday travel writer Scott Vogel has your guide to visiting Orlando on a budget.

If you haven't visited Walt Disney World in a minute, prepare yourself for sticker shock.

Each entry includes a travel tip for nearby attractions to explore.

Disney World without meltdowns, picky eaters and strollers? Yes, please, some parents say.

This roundup doesn't dip into turkey season or mistletoe ... yet.

Miami was one of the five most affordable places to go in the state.

The witching hour has arrived again in Florida.

The flights will be added on Thursdays and Sundays beginning Nov. 21.

"I think everyone should take their kids at least once to Disney. It's like seeing a kid at Christmas who truly believes in Santa Claus," said Janet Albano, 65, of Garden City.

Nabbing one of those too-good-to-be-true flights is easier than you might think — and plenty of on-the-cheap fun awaits in Florida, too.