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When Carl Woodin visited Disney World's Epcot Center as a child, he had an epiphany. "I realized, 'I want to see these places for real,' " he says of the park's cultural pavilions representing countries from France to China. " 'I don't want to ever go back to Epcot until I've seen these places in person.' " Now, as a multimedia producer for corporate meetings around the globe, Woodin, 49, is getting that chance. Woodin's travels have taken him from his home in Maple Glen, Pa., to San Francisco, Sydney and Budapest, Hungary. "I've traveled more than ever with my own business and absolutely love it," he says. "You get to the point where, if you're not on the road for three weeks or so, you get that itch." His frequent trips also have allowed him to accumulate frequent-flier miles, which he uses to take his wife, Ilene Rovner, and two sons around the world. "We don't do Disney or Busch Gardens," Woodin says. "I never experienced things in life until I started traveling, and I...