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Florida Boat Parades Provide Holiday Fun

New Yorkers have the Macy’s Parade, an age-old institution that’s been thrilling northeasterners for decades and entertaining TV watchers who view it as the official start to the holiday season. But in Florida, where the weather is warm and snow seldom falls, locals celebrate with a different kind of tradition – the Holiday Boat Parade.  Full article:  Florida Boat Parades

10 Reasons to Vacation in Florida

Florida fanatics don't need an excuse to make their way to The Sunshine State for a little R&R, no matter what time of the year it may be. But those who don't know this beautiful southern state as well as those Florida aficionados may not be aware of all the wonderful things waiting for them in the U.S.'s 4th most populous state. There are myriad reasons to vacation in Florida, but here are the top 10….  Drum roll, please!  Full article: 10 Reasons to Vacation in Florida

 

 

St. Augustine - A Unique Honeymoon Destination

Being the oldest city in the U.S., St. Augustine, Florida, has everything from a rich history to beautiful pristine beaches.  European architecture gives it a charm and a romantic flavor that no other city in the U.S. can claim and everywhere a person looks, there are breathtaking views to be had.  For the couple looking for a truly unforgettable experience, St. Augustine is a great honeymoon destination.  Full article:  St. Augustine - A Unique Honeymoon Destination

 

 

10 Ways to Save Money on a Florida Vacation

A Florida vacation, especially for those looking to escape the cold weather of the north, is a dream come true, filled with world-class attractions, sandy beaches, and plenty of sun and warm weather. 

 

While Florida remains one of the most affordable destinations in the U.S., these days it never hurts to find some ways to save money on your next Florida vacation, providing more dollars with which to enjoy Florida's abundant sunshine and ample attractions.  Here's a list of the 10 best ways to save money on a Florida vacation.  Full article:  10 Ways to Save Money on a Florida Vacation

 

The Plight of the Florida Panther

One of the most endangered mammals on earth, The Sunshine State’s state animal – the beautiful Florida Panther – once roamed North America in much larger numbers. Currently, wildlife experts believe that only 70-80 of these cats live in South Florida and the plight of the Florida Panther continues to cause controversy between animal activists, politicians, and the builders who develop land that was once home to myriad cats.  Full article:  The Plight of the Florida Panther

 

 

What’s New at Florida’s Theme Parks?

In Florida, the theme park capital of the world, new rides and attractions are constantly opening and 2008 is no exception. After all, it’s often tough to keep recurring visitors interested in coming back again and again without something new that will entice them to spend their hard-earned dollars for a day or two of theme park fun.   Full article: What’s New at Florida’s Theme Parks?