FLORIDA FEBRUARY 2025: IHOP Breakfast, Outlets, Cocoa Beach Pier & Universal Orlando Mardi Gras 🇺🇸

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The creators document an action-packed day in Florida, beginning with a breakfast excursion that shifts from a planned visit to a closed Perkins to an IHOP. After breakfast, they visit the Premium Outlets at Vineland, browsing various stores including Nike, Garmin, and Under Armour, while also exploring the Character Warehouse for Disney merchandise. The day continues with a drive to Cocoa Beach, where they enjoy the pier and a large Ron Jon Surf Shop. Although a scheduled rocket launch is scrubbed due to technical reasons, they spend a relaxing afternoon by the ocean and enjoy key lime pie. The trip concludes with a visit to Universal Orlando during the Mardi Gras celebration. They experience the parade, participate in a shooting game at a themed attraction, and purchase an interactive Harry Potter wand. The day ends with a meal at the world's largest Hard Rock Cafe on CityWalk, where they review the food and atmosphere before heading home.
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International House of Pancakes is massively popular with tourists who visit central Florida however I personally found this one to be a RIP OFF for what you get and terrible value!
I'm not a breakfast person guys just I don't do well with breakfast.
The launch is scrubbed so bear that in mind don't just see a launch you go it's definitely going to go yeah let's go and watch it cuz you never ever know.
The parade tonight was really good the atmosphere was really good as well with it uh everyone having a great time.
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