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David McRee
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Beach And Surf Expert
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| A Bradenton native, David spent nine years photographing and writing about Florida's beaches for his website. He is the author of Florida Beaches: Finding Your Paradise on the Lower Gulf Coast. |
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Lucy Beebe Tobias
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Authentic Florida Expert
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| Lucy Beebe Tobias is a freelance writer, photographer and artist living in Ocala. Her book, 50 Great Walks in Florida, was published in February by University Press of Florida. |
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Frank Fenton
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Golf Expert
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| Frank has 30 years of experience in the business. He holds more than 30 golf patents worldwide; his clubs have been used in and won major golf tournaments. Frank has worked for major equipment manufacturers including MacGregor and the Ben Hogan Co. |
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Lauren Tjaden
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Sports And Adventure Expert
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| A lifelong equestrian and competitor, Lauren is also a hang gliding, bicycling and water skiing enthusiast. She flew as a United States team member in the 2006 Women's World Hang Gliding Championships, winning silver. |
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Kevin Mims
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Outdoors And Nature Expert
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| Outdoors Expert and Florida native Kevin Mims can usually be found on a wooded trail - running, hiking or biking, and is always taking in new adventures. When not outside, he's blogging about Florida hiking at his site, WahooHiker.com. |
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Barb Freda
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Dining Expert
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| A former professional chef and life-long foodie, Barb is currently consulting food editor at Florida Table, a South Florida food magazine. She also blogs about cooking and baking at BabetteFeasts.com. |
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Paula Lewis
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Shopping And Entertainment Expert
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| A Costa Rican native, Paula has called Miami home for 26 years. This avid shoe collector knows everything about Florida shopping, whether it's the latest high-end fashion or the best deals around. |
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Terry Tomalin
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Boating And Fishing Expert
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| Terry Tomalin is the outdoors editor for Florida's largest daily newspaper. An avid waterman, Tomalin is currently pursuing a Masters Degree in Florida Studies, with an emphasis on the state's maritime tradition. |
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Rayme Samuels
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Arts And Culture Expert
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| Rayme Samuels is a trained cultural journalist with experience covering the arts in United Kingdom, Brazil, New York and Florida. Look for her coverage of everything cultural, from Art Basel to arts & crafts shows. |
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Jill Martin
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Family Expert
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| With two boys of her own, and eight nieces and nephews all in Florida, Jill knows the ins and outs of family travel in the Sunshine State. Jill is a Miami native and has been a travel writer for 12 years. |
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Terry Ward
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Luxury Expert
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| Terry Ward is a freelance travel writer who has called Florida home since graduating from the University of Florida. She divides her time between Orlando and Tampa, and frequently travels the world, too, covering everything from luxury hotels to cultural topics. Read more about Terry on her web site, www.terry-ward.com. |
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