Full Description
For the ultimate in sun, sand, fun, and relaxation, Florida is the place to go. From Disney World and Orlando to Pensacola, the Everglades to Miami and the Keys, the Sunshine State features vacation hotspots for singles, couples, families, and everyone in between. This handy guide shows you where and when to go whatever your vacation needs and leaves the relaxing up to you. You'll find: a Florida event calendar, giving you the lowdown on what's up every month of the year; the top hotels and restaurants in any price range, from Miami to Key Largo; exploring Florida's natural wonders, from the Everglades to the coral reefs; touring the theme parks: Disney World, Universal Studios, Animal Kingdom, SeaWorld, and many others; the best beaches, romantic hideaways, family attractions, bars, fishing spots, and more Like every "For Dummies" travel guide, "Florida For Dummies, Second Edition" includes: down-to-earth trip-planning advice; what you shouldn't miss and what you can skip; the best restaurants and hotels for every budget; and lots of detailed maps.
Contents
Introduction. Part Iof Florida. Chapter 2: Deciding When and Where to Go. Chapter 3: Planning Your Budget. Chapter 4: Planning for Travelers with Special Needs. Part II: Ironing Out the Details. Chapter 5: Getting to Florida. Chapter 6: Getting Around. Chapter 7: Booking Your Accommodations. Chapter 8: Managing Your Money. Chapter 9: Tying Up Last--Minute Loose Ends. Part III: South Florida. Chapter 10: Settling into Miami. Chapter 11: Exploring Miami. Chapter 12: Unlocking the Keys. Chapter 13: The Everglades. Chapter 14: The Gold Coast. Part IV: The Gulf Coast. Chapter 15: Tampa. Chapter 16: St. Petersburg, Clearwater, and Beaches. Chapter 17: Sarasota, Fort Myers, and Naples. Part V: Visiting Central Florida: Mickey Mania. Chapter 18: Settling into Walt Disney World and Orlando. Chapter 19: Touring the Theme Parks. Chapter 20: Exploring the Rest of Orlando. Part VI: The Great North. Chapter 21: Daytona Beach. Chapter 22: Northeast Florida. Chapter 23: The Panhandle. Part VII: The Part of Tens. Chapter 24: The Top Ten Florida Beaches. Chapter 25: Ten or More of Florida's Favorite Foods. Appendix: Quick Concierge. Worksheets. Index.
