By Lauren Tjaden Florida’s historic, iconic resorts and hotels are perfect for celebrating your own special getaway. You can discover lavish mansions where Gatsby-age tycoons toasted blockbuster deals under sparkling chandeliers, kick back in decadent hideouts where high-society celebrities…
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By Lauren Tjaden Disney! Universal! SeaWorld! They beckon visitors with the enchantment of a Magic Kingdom, rides that promise super-size screams, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences like touching the rubbery skin of a dolphin. You can enjoy Orlando’s theme parks while staying in the privacy of…
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By Kevin Mims If you’re a full-time or seasonal RVer, you know that sometimes a little planning can go a long way. With so much to see and do in Florida, it helps to have a schedule in mind, so here are three itineraries for RV nomads—separated into North, Central, and South Florida sections…
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By Saundra Amrhein So you’re planning your Florida vacation, and you need to find the right place to stay that also caters to your VIP – Very Important Pet. Throughout the Sunshine State there are plenty of pet-friendly Florida hotels and accommodations, including rustic campgrounds, budget…
Read MoreBy Kara Franker You can take the worry out of planning your next Florida vacation when you book a hotel package. The Sunshine State has plenty of hotel options to choose from, ranging from an all-inclusive resort to properties that offer meals-plus-room plans. “I love packages because it takes so…
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By Kara Franker Whether you like to travel off the beaten path or simply enjoy reconnecting with nature, Florida offers plenty of rustic places to spend the night. “Florida is incredible. It's one of the most biodiverse places imaginable, with plant and animal species found only here and nowhere…
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By Lauren Tjaden Take relaxation to a whole new level when you climb onto a floatie, tube or raft and ride the mellow currents of a lazy river, the ultimate in wet-and-mild fun. Here's where to discover Florida resorts, located in every corner of the Sunshine State, with lazy rivers... South…
Read MoreBy Rafael Lima Want to really get away from it all? Here are six unique vacation rentals in South Florida that are well off the beaten path. Three require a boat ride. One requires a dive. Stiltsville Your boat slows over sparking turquoise water that is inches deep. Something shimmers ahead. A…
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By Dalia Colon When I was a kid, family vacation meant riding in the back middle seat of our family’s Subaru station wagon with my feet on the hump. As the youngest and smallest, I inevitably found myself sandwiched between my brother, Freddie, and cousin, Curtis, who often accompanied us on…
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Families have been flocking to Florida for years and it’s easy to see why. “Florida is an ideal destination for family fun because it provides opportunities for families to participate in activities together,” said Emily Kaufman, a.k.a. The Travel Mom. “From theme parks and outdoor adventure to…
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