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Articles About Clearwater Beach, Florida
Escape
to Paradise: by A.J. Burch.
Get set for a dose of beauty as you cross the bridge. After leaving the mainland, you'll
get a gorgeous view of the Gulf of Mexico and Clearwater Beach.
Finding
Good Food and Nightlife: by Bridget McCray.
Clearwater Beach is well known for it's sugary sand beaches, pleasant weather and warm
Gulf of Mexico waters. Situated midway on Florida's west coast, just 30 minutes west of
Tampa and 90 minutes west of Orlando, Clearwater's beach island is connected to its
downtown by palm-lined Memorial Causeway.
Articles About Daytona Beach, Florida
A
Golf Guide to Daytona Beach: by Rita Cook.
Daytona Beach is rapidly becoming known as Florida's golf capital. So well known that the
Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) recently relocated to Daytona from Texas.
Golfing
Daytona: by Shelley Poulton.
A golf vacation in Daytona Beach can be as good for your bank account as it is for your
swing. Despite the vast selection of famous golf courses, the area is not quite as
expensive as you might think.
Take
Your Family to Daytona Beach: by Rita Cook.
Oftentimes when travellers think of Daytona Beach, the first thoughts that come to mind
are spring break and loud teenagers. Well, if you're not exactly the 'spring break' type
(and even if you are), Daytona is full of so much more than college students, rock bands
and motorcycle buffs.
Articles About Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
Ft.
Lauderdale's Tropi Rock Resort: by Wendy Maxey.
Ft. Lauderdale's Tropi Rock Resort asserts it's where the hip crowd hangs. And, since one
of my hip New York friends was coming into town, I figured I'd have him help me test the
resort's claim.
Ft.
Lauderdale: What's All the Fuss?: by Chris Tourigny.
There's more to Ft. Lauderdale than the beach; the sun-kissed city boasts seaside
playgrounds, more than 200 parks and a bountiful selection of attractions that showcase
everything from butterflies to tyrannosaurs.
Spa-ing
in the Sunshine State: by Michael Quinlan.
First-time visitors should be forewarned that indulging in a spa is indeed a luxury -- one
that can often come with a lavish price tag. Still, if you're looking for ways to
economize while you revitalize, bargains are available.
Articles About Ft. Mayers Beach, Florida
The
History of Ft. Myers Beach: by Christina Tourigny.
Fort Myers Beach shares its heritage with its namesake the city of Fort Myers. This city
was once home to the famous Seminole Indian Chief, Billy Bowlegs.
Articles About Inverness, Florida
A
Nook Along Florida's Nature Coast: by Regina Ballard.
Situated 10 minutes south of the Florida Turnpike's northern gate at Wildwood and five
minutes east of I-75 via State Road 44, Inverness has retained its old-Florida charm by
preserving and protecting acres of natural scenery first appreciated by the Florida
Crackers.
Articles About Jacksonville, Florida
Exploring
Northeast Florida: by Janice Farnsworth.
At the northeastern tip of Florida, just south of the Georgia border, lies a huge land
mass encompassing city and country, swamp and ocean. This landmass, Jacksonville, has
everything from an Anheuser Busch Brewery to the Jacksonville Zoological Gardens.
The
Wild Side of Jacksonville: by Janice Farnsworth.
One of Jacksonville's most popular attractions is the Jacksonville Zoo, and I recently
found out why.
Articles About Key Largo, Florida
Key
Largo and the Upper Keys: by Omar Perez.
A few hours in the Florida Keys need not take up your entire weekend. In fact, you can
indulge in just about everything the Conch Republic has to offer in just a few hours -- in
Islamorada and Key Largo anyway.
Articles About Key Largo, Florida
A
Guided Tour of Key West:
by Wendy Maxey.
Alice's
on Duval:
by Wendy Maxey.
Key
West Bargains for the Tight-Budget Traveler:
by Deborah Straw.
Key
West Isn't a City, It's a State of Mind:
by Christina Tourigny.
Key
West Walking Tour:
by Deborah Straw.
Key
West's Secret Garden:
by Deborah Straw.
The
Avalon Bed and Breakfast:
by Wendy Maxey.
Articles About Miami, Florida
An
Everglades Advocate: by Deborah Straw.
Marjory Stoneman Douglas became known during her lifetime, all 108 years of it, as the
Everglades' patron saint, primarily because of her 1947 book 'The Everglades: River of
Grass'.
Canoeing
Florida: by Omar Perez.
While boating is a popular pastime in the waters off Florida's coast, canoeing the state's
rivers is just as, if not more, enjoyable. Unlike boat trips, canoe excursions allow
visitors to truly experience nature in its most pristine form, floating through tranquil
settings that could go unnoticed because of a boat engine.
Miami:
Florida's Cultural Hotspot: by Chris Tourigny.
Miami is a tropical, metropolitan city whose neon lights burn 24 hours a day, seven days a
week. With a little bit of history, a splash of culture and some international influence,
Miami has created a milieu to attract visitors well into the next century.
Miami:
Not All Glitter and Nightlife: by Lourdes Diaz.
Although much of the recent attention lavished on Miami has centered on its South Beach
nightlife and notorious hotspots, there is another side to this city by the bay, one that
embraces family ties.
South
Florida's Soul Food: by Deborah Straw.
The flavor of South Florida, especially of Miami and Key West, is distinctively Cuban.
Almost every restaurant in Key West offers a few Cuban specialties or recipes inspired by
the cuisine. These meals are beautiful, delicious and hardy. They're also reasonably
priced.
Articles About Naples, Florida
Carefree
and Quiet Getaway: by Christina Tourigny.
Walk down the Naples Pier and view the beach from above the Gulf of Mexico. It's a resting
spot for pelicans and snowy white egrets just waiting for a friendly fisherman's handout.
Occasionally there's even dolphins frolicking offshore.
Articles About Orlando, Florida
New
Year's Eve Every Night: by Christina Tourigny.
At midnight, seven days a week, New Year's Eve is celebrated with confetti, streamers and
dancing in the streets.
Thrill-Seekers
Watch Out!: by Shelley Poulton.
It's summer, and for thrill-seekers around the world that means only one thing: amusement
parks.
Articles About Panama City, Florida
Panama
City Beach: by Chris Tourigny.
Over the past decade, Panama City, Florida has become a major tourist attraction -- and
not just for spring breakers. Visitors are drawn to Panama City's sparkling white sandy
beaches, emerald-green waters and tropical breezes.
Articles About Sanibel Island, Florida
A
Gift From Mother Nature: by Chris Tourigny.
Mother Nature has created a masterpiece with Sanibel Island. She has bestowed the Florida
island with powder-soft white sandy beaches, blue-green waters, gentle gulf breezes and
miles of seashells.
Articles About St. Pete Beach, Florida
The
History of St. Pete Beach: by Christina Tourigny.
Sailors and pirates first settled the Gulf coast beaches back in the 1700's. Today much of
its colorful, if unsavory, history remains in stories and folklore about infamous pirates
who roamed offshore for over a decade.
Articles About Steinhatchee, Florida
Steinhatchee
Landing Resort: by A.J. Burch.
The spirit and romance of Old Florida can be savoured at Steinhatchee Landing Resort and
River Inn with a step back in time.
Articles About Tampa, Florida
Back-Door
Culinary Tour Of Tampa: by Bridget McCrea.
If you come to Tampa for sunshine, you will not be disappointed. You may, however, be
surprised to discover Tampa is also blessed with wonderful food -- delicious, diverse and
exciting cuisine reflecting the multi-ethnic make-up of this city that stands at the
threshold of both the Caribbean islands and
Latin America.
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