Planning a family vacation, especially with little ones in tow, can be a stressful experience, but once all the reservations are made and the suitcases are packed, a feeling of anticipatory excitement takes over. The only thing left to do at that point is get on the plane and start creating lifelong memories.
Of course, the path to boarding isn’t always an easy one, and obstacles such as finding parking, battling crowds at the TSA line or dealing with delayed flights can put even the most enthusiastic traveler in a sour mood. Fortunately for residents of Central Florida, there is an appealing option where issues like those are few and far between.
Orlando Sanford International Airport, which has a rich history as a naval air station dating back to the 1940s, switched gears in 1971, and ever since then has been committed to providing safe, affordable and comfortable air travel to all types of passengers. While certainly no secret to locals, it sometimes gets overlooked as the No. 1 option for flying, but as more people learn of its incredible convenience and all the wonderful destinations that it reaches, that is bound to change.
“I would say it’s a hidden gem, but not really, because we’ve been here a long…
