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West Palm Beach Has Come A Long Way By : Historically, West Palm Beach was founded to provide a place where the servants of the residents of Palm Beach proper could reside when they were done with their daily duties in the tony mansions that line the slender island of Palm Beach itself. Those days as a slip for servants is long, long gone. Of course, the island of Palm Beach remains one of the toniest addresses in the world. But, in the 21st century, West Palm Beach has come into its own both with stunning residence... Orlando Is A World-Class Tourism Hub By : No matter who you are and where you come from, you will love Florida. Because of its subtropical climate and its exotic tinge of local color, it is an ideal place to spend spring breaks for the youth. There is also something of interest which may appeal to every member of the family. The city of Orlando alone boasts of more theme parks and attractions than can be found anywhere else. If you want a vacation, take a trip to Orlando. The best time to visit the city is during ... Magic Kingdom At Walt Disney World By : With attractions like the Main Street USA, Fantasyland, Adventureland, Liberty Square, Frontierland, Tomorrowland and Mickey's Toontown Fair, the Magic Kingdom in Orlando, Florida is perhaps the most popular Disney resort, as well as the first in the line. Built in 1971, the resort spanning over 28,000 acres is, every year, thronged by thousands upon thousands of visitors both young and old. The Main Street, USA, is where you can walk or enjoy a horse-drawn street car. Hor... Hello From Orlando: A Little Picnic Lunch In Kissimmee By : After our exhilarating airboat ride and swamp buggy tour at Boggy Creek, we snaked our way north towards Orlando and decided to have a picnic lunch in the Orlando suburb of Kissimmee. This town is located at the doorstep of Walt Disney World complex and offers a variety of tourist class accommodations near historic downtown Kissimmee. The historic downtown districts feature walking tours, antique shops, shopping, dining, or sightseeing. According to the City of Kissimmee's... Orange County Regional History Center By : Exploring Orlando "Off the Beaten Path" has been the theme for our trip and I intend to explore the Central areas of the Sunshine State, and flush out all those unexpected and unconventional destinations in and around Orlando. In my discoveries of Orlando, I have been working closely with the Orlando Visitor and Convention Bureau, to get the input of local experts and work out an itinerary for our two weeks in Florida, without setting foot once into a theme park. One of th... Orlando Vacation Package- How To Save Some Money By : When you mention the word Orlando you think of the amusement parks, fun and family vacation. After all Orlando is the premier family vacation destination in the United States and one of the top vacation destinations in the world. There are only two things you won't have enough of on your trip to Orlando: Time and Money. There is so much to see and do in Orlando it would literally take you weeks to do it all. That leads to the second problem it takes lots of money to do any... Beach Hotels- Cocoa Beach By : Manish Cocoa Beach the popular American holiday destination with great deal of discount hotels and vacation resorts. For more information visit beach-hotels.biz Disney Travel Tips: What to Know Before You Go By : Jamie Jefferson With a little know how, you can plan the trip of a lifetime for a lot less than you might think. Florida Fun All-year Round By : Tim Burton From January to December, there is always something exciting happening in Florida. January Orange Bowl (New Year's Day) Miami - fans of college football flock to Miami for the big post season game. February Florida State Fair (mid-February) Tampa - carnival rides, corn on the cob, big-name performers and even alligator wrestling can be enjoyed at this big fair. Silver Spurs Rodeo (mid February) Kissimmee - the state's oldest and wildest rodeo. March Carni... Enjoy Nightlife In Florida By : Tim Burton Miami's South Beach is the area to see and be seen. Tampa heaves with cool clubs and bustling bars. The Walt Disney Resort alone has an amazing number of discos, comedy clubs, restaurants and dinner shows. The best place to spot a celebrity is Bash, South Beach, Miami. Bash is a European-style dance club. Sean Penn and rock star Mick Hucknall of Simply Red were the original owners of Club Bash and the trend has been carried on by current owner Steve Gabur. This is a ... "Hello From Orlando - Part 5: The Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour" By : Susanne Pacher The Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour, founded in 1938 and located just 15 minutes north of downtown Orlando, is one of these lovely side trips that combine beautiful scenery, a bit of local history, some close-up exposure to local wildlife and vegetation with a relaxing outing in a slow-moving 18-passenger pontoon boat, all complete with expert (and sometimes humorous) narration provided by the boat's captain. The tour takes you through 3 lakes: Lake Osceola, Lage Virginia and... Hello From Orlando - Part 13: Serenity At The Historic Bok Sanctuary By : Susanne Pacher The Historic Bok Sanctuary is located about an hour southwest of Orlando near Lake Wales, also home to the Florida's Natural Visitor Center that I visited earlier in the day. The Sanctuary was founded by Edward W. Bok, who immigrated to America in 1869 from the Netherlands when he was 6 years old. Through determination and hard work, he became a highly successful publisher and editor of Ladies' Home Journal, a Pulitzer Prize-winning author, respected humanitarian and an advoc... Hello From Orlando - Part 9: Exploring Scenic Mount Dora On The Herbie Express By : Susanne Pacher In my quest to find unusual destinations to visit in the Orlando area, I stumbled over a little town by the name of Mount Dora just about 45 minutes north of Orlando. I had read that it was a very picturesque small town located on a lake, and one of its main attractions was a scenic railway. Mount Dora is only 27 miles or 43 km northwest of Orlando. It has an elevation of 184 feet above Lake Dora, which makes it Florida's only "mountain top town". Indeed the rolling hillsi... Hello From Orlando - Part 7: Yeeehaaw!!! Our High-speed Adventure At Boggy Creek Airboat Tours By : Susanne Pacher After my rather quaint and leisurely scenic boat ride through Winter Park, a rather different boating experience was in store for me: a high speed airboat ride through Lake Tohopekaliga, provided by Boggy Creek Airboat Rides. We got started early in the morning and took the first tour out. The temperature must have been about 45 degrees Fahrenheit or so, and in wise anticpation we both wore our Canadian winter jackets. Good thing, because it gets pretty darn cold zooming a... Hello From Orlando- Part 3: An Evening Walk Around Lake Eola By : Susanne Pacher Monday, November 28, 2005 Exploring Downtown Orlando - A Beautiful Walk Around Lake Eola After our interesting visits to the Orange County Regional History Center and the Well's Built Museum of African-American Culture and History, we decided to continue our explorations of downtown Orlando and its surrounding historic neighbourhoods. After driving through beautiful residential areas, framed by majestic oak trees adorned by Spanish Moss, we decided to take a stroll arou... Retiring in Fort Lauderdale By : Fort Lauderdale is a preferred location of many retirees who have had enough of cheerless winters, damp autumns, and wet springs. Fort Lauderdale offers lovely weather and lots of activities throughout the year. No wonder, Fort Lauderdale draws retirees from all over the country to its expansive developments and swank downtown districts. It's definitely a location worth considering if you are retiring soon or just wishing to relocate. Florida Vacation –reclaim Your Life By : NamSing Then The State of Florida, whose capital is Tallahassee, is located in the Southeast of US which is a large peninsula between the Gulf of Mexico, the Atlantic Ocean, and the Straits of Florida. Vacationing in Florida is a great experience and can never be completed in one visit. The expanse that is Florida, can be broadly classified as under. 1. Gulf Coast 2. Central/Florida Keys 3. Atlantic Coast Each of these further has a lot of places to visit. Gulf Coast is again g... Miami: A Haven for Sports Fans By : Sunny Florida's prime jewel Miami is truly a paradise for sports lovers! The city's excellent climate affords fun and games through the year. Sportsmen and women of all ages are drawn to the sunny Miami shores for some amazing water sports and world class golfing opportunities. Not to mention the city's high tension games at college and professional levels. Miami - A Sportlover's Paradise By : Miami is known to be the place for all the sports freaks. Miami is chief destination for all the sports lovers belonging to any gender and age group. It bustles with action on the school and college grounds with competitions, but is also witness to sports such as golf and water-sports. Revel in fun, the year round, in the pleasant climate of Miami. Island Vacation At Florida Keys By : Abby Johnson Florida Keys offer some of the most wonderful vacation stops in the world. This is the long stretch of land south of the mainland. It is comprised of five groups of islands known as Key Largo, Marathona, Lower Keys, Key West, and Islamorada. The first area you reach is Key Largo. This is not very far from Miami, about one hundred and sixty miles. At once, you notice the change in atmosphere from the hustle and bustle of a city to a more laid back air. People may think t... Exploring Amelia Island, Florida By : Luke Perry When you hear the name Amelia Island, you most likely have a vision of an exotic, private getaway, complete with an isolated island covered in white beaches and surrounded with crystal blue waters. Well that is not the case with this particular island. Amelia Island, Florida is a small quaint little place, being only approximately 18.2 square miles of space that is widely noted for the slower pace of life there. Most find this the perfect place to live as you do not have the ... Historical Amelia Island By : Charles Jackson To many travelers, Amelia Island is a newfound paradise. But centuries of people have been drawn to its tranquil shores and exquisite natural beauty. According to local folklore and historical evidence, Timucuan Indians first inhabited Amelia Island as early as 2000 BC. The Timucuan people were known for elaborate body tattoos in yellow, black, blue and red. The island was originally named "Isle de Mai" (Island of May) by Jean Ribault, a Huguenot leader who landed on Am... Timeshare Properties In Daytona Beach By : Connie Barker One of the top reasons to look into a timeshare in Daytona Beach is the amazing amount of sights, activities and events held each and every year at Daytona Beach. Whether it is the Daytona 500, Bike Week, The Turkey Run or spring break, you will never run out of things to do at Daytona Beach. Purchasing a timeshare in the Daytona Beach area makes sense for a lot of different reasons. First of all, Daytona Beach is a place that most people want to come back to year after ye... Travel To Orlando: Worlds Beyond Walt’s Wildest Wishes By : Frank Johnson Today’s Orlando conjures images of fabled societies and a well known 2-dimensional mouse; however, the low-lying city near Florida’s Atlantic Coast has done much more to diversify its image since its backwater orange growing days. ‘Worlds’ and ‘Lands’ of the extreme and ultimate fictional reality are interlaced with Florida’s booming tech-science industry and a handful of significant cultural points of interest. Most attractions are not located in Orlando’s central metropolit... Why Not A Florida Vacation Rental Next Time! By : Kent Krueger So you are planning another trip to Florida with the family! Why should you choose a Florida vacation rental? Because there’s nothing better than waking up to the sounds of seagulls and the breathtaking views found only along the white, powdery beaches of Florida’s Gulf of Mexico coastline. That is, of course, unless you’d rather dance into the wee hours of the morning at Miami’s hottest nightclubs and view some of the finest anatomy you’ve ever seen (even some that money can... Florida Vacations – From Orlando To The Keys By : Jim Grayson The kids have finally broken you down and you’ve agreed on that family vacation getaway to Florida. They’re excited. They want to go to Orlando, and you’re fairly certain that if you hear one more thing about Goofy or Micky your head is going to explode. What’s a poor mom or dad to do? While it’s true that Disney World is one of the premier family vacation getaways in Florida, it is by no means the only fun place to be. The Orlando/Kissimmee area boasts a plentiful array o... Why I Love Miami Beach Florida By : Bill Johnson Among the many attractive reasons for visiting Miami Beach, Florida, are, of course, the excuse now known as the must-attend Spring Break, or the roller-blading beach beauties, or the ideal weather conditions. But more glamorous reasons, transcending the traveler’s penchant for balmy bay winds and such, is in the reputation a place like Miami Beach, Florida has for featuring popular TV programs and series and hosting films which have a Miami Beach, Florida setting. The ... Great Golf In Florida 365 Days A Year By : Keith George - Golf is truly the sport of a lifetime and very gentle on your body. It gives you a visit in often beautiful nature, contacts with other persons and also a great game. Florida, well known as vacation Mecca, is blessed by mother nature with a large coastal line, luxurious interior lands, year-round subtropical temperatures and annual sunshine. Golfers visiting St. Augustine, in St. Johns County and Ponte Vedra Beach can tee off at the scenic and challenging golf courses of F... A Gem In Miami By : Elizabeth Gilley If you're thinking about basking under tropical sunshine, then Miami Beach's Royal Palm Resort is the perfect place. Among the many Miami hotels and travel lodges, this one offers cheap rates for a four-star hotel. Plus, it faces the beach, so you wake up to the sounds of the waves crashing on the shore and an amazing beach view. Located at central South Beach, clients can literally walk to each and any of the attractions. The Convention Center is just a short distance away, ... Exploring The Florida Paradise Known As Key Largo By : George Johnson Key Largo is an island in the Florida Keys archipelago and one of the largest of its islands. Key Largo is a popular tourist destination and calls itself the "Diving Capital of the World". Tourists enjoy Key Largo's scuba diving and sports-fishing. Key Largo’s proximity to the Everglades also makes it a premier destination for kayakers and ecotourists Key Largo Florida. Even the name invokes a feeling of a tropical paradise. Key Largo was the first of the Florida Keys reso... Much Art And More In Vero Beach By : Todd Lange Vero Beach Florida is more than just a beach city. Though well-known for its beach hot spots and tourist attractions, the city also values art. Indeed, Vero Beach can be considered as an artist's haven. Vero Beach's fame for offering the good life is owed greatly to the integration of a tropical atmosphere and the cosmopolitanism of a cultured city. Hence, it was named as one of the premier art towns of America. The city exudes cultural wealth. The arts center which costs ... Quickly: Take A Florida Vacation! By : Triston Huntsmin Attention everybody who feels like their life has gotten a bit too stressful and that a vacation is in order! It is time that you make your desire for a week or two of relaxing vacation a reality. How? It's simple! Start planning a Florida vacation today. A Florida vacation is the perfect getaway for people who are feeling tired of the plight of everyday life. There is no better way to relax and re-focus than to spend some time away on a Florida vacation. Sometimes life is... Tranquility And City Comfort By : Peter Valentine Isn't it ironic that people go to vacations to escape the bustle of city life only to land in a noisy resort? And it is so frustrating to sign up for a vacation in a beach that promises peace and quiet seclusion only to find out that it is not developed yet. What's more, the attractions and accommodations it promised are far from comforting. Don't give up just yet in hunting for a perfect vacation place. Because Delray beach, Delray Beach Florida, and its resort offer you att... Destination: Destin By : Kent Krueger You want to go where? That was my family’s reaction to my idea of taking a trip to Destin, Florida. It’s not a trip to Disney World, but there’s an abundance of things to do around Destin and you don’t even have to wear a set of mouse ears. 1) Henderson Beach State Park. 6,000 feet of white sand on the Gulf of Mexico. Admission is cheap, $3.00 for a vehicle with one person, $4.00 for a vehicle carrying up to 8. 2) Big Kahuna’s Water and Adventure Park. The name explains... Visiting The Magic Kingdom With Small Children By : Jessica Mitchell When traveling to the Magic Kingdom with children, it is important to perform advanced planning before arriving in Florida. Preparing for this trip will make the difference in a stressful family vacation and a fabulous, magical vacation that your family will always remember. The Magic Kingdom Park at Walt Disney World in Florida is one of the world’s most popular vacation destinations. Millions of visitors tour the Magic Kingdom Park each year and although it is the smalle... Tricks For Disney Travel By : Charles Cater Have you been planning for years to take that trip to Disney World. Are your kids are now at that special age where they still believe in the magic that is Disney. Have you saved up the cash and are ready for the trip of a lifetime. Then you need to learn a few tricks before heading off to Disney World and wasting much of your hard earned money. The first trick for the savvy Disney vacationer is to check on e-bay three weeks before the trip looking for park tickets. Nev... 10 Free Things To Do At Disney World By : Jane Williams 1. Visit Downtown Disney. It cost nothing to visit Downtown Disney. There are lots of fun shops to stroll through and plenty of people watching oportunities. (If you visit during the day PLEASE take a hat. I think Downtown Disney has it's own micro climate - it often seems degrees hotter than the rest of Orlando.) Don't miss the snoozing man made from lego or the fabtastc magnets at Magnetron Magnetz. Stop in the Art of Disney store - They run a trivia quiz every day and g... Disney World For Romantics By : Jane Williams Disney World might make you think of kids and family vacations but Disney World is a very romantic place to be! More than 2500 couples choose to host their weddings at Disney World and even more make it the venue for their honeymoon. Many of these couples return year after year to celebrate anniversaries and keep romance alive. Try some of our romantic ideas. Even if you are at Disney with your kids - take some time out just for you and your loved one. Disney World is the... All Ages Can Rediscover Walt Disney World By : Disney World Directory Make no mistake about it, Walt Disney World in Orlando, Florida is much more than a fun theme park to take the kids to on a family trip. Walt Disney World is an entire resort that preserves the Disney tradition of thrilling appeals to the younger generation while providing top notch entertainment and vacation experiences for adults and older siblings as well. Walt Disney World is not just a theme park- it is four theme parks, accommodations, fine dining, world class entert... Airboat with Captain Gator Bruce By : Kellie Archuletta Wow! What a ride, 90 minutes of amazing scenery, wildlife, and fun. As we were riding out to our embarkation point my mother was so excited she said “I can’t wait to get on the boat, it will be loud but I want to go where airboats go.” When asked where airboats go she said, “I don’t know, but they take you where you can’t go by foot.” That was a prophetic statement. Liberty Bell Memorial Museum By : Kellie Archuletta A nice roadside attraction located in Melborne Florida this is a relaxing way to get off the beach and see a slice of Americana.

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