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Key West Fort Zachary Beach
Key West's best beach comes with a helping of history. The red brick ramparts of historic Fort Zachary occupy the southwestern tip of Key West, but this ...
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Florida Manatee
The first time you see a manatee, it's amazing. And even after hundreds of encounters, I still get excited when I come across one of these huge "sea ...
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Miami Skyline
The mention of Miami usually conjures visions of sand, sun and tanned bodies. But just to the west of the beaches, across the sparkling waters of Biscayne ...
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Florida Keys Sunset
The Florida Keys sit between the Atlantic Ocean and the expansive shallows of Florida Bay. While the ocean side offers blue waters and colorful coral ...
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Sarasota Sunset Siesta Key
Siesta Key is famous for it's powder-fine white sand beaches. But there's another, lesser-known feature of this Gulf barrier island that attracts locals ...
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St Augustine Sunrise
The view to the east hasn't changed in more than 400 years. That's how long residents of the city of St. Augustine have been enjoying sunrise views across ...
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Dania Pier, Fort Lauderdale
At fishing piers scattered along Florida's southeastern coast, saltwater anglers can wet a line without having to wade into the surf or charter a boat. A ...
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Siesta Key Beach
What does it take for a stretch of sand to be named "America's Number One Beach"? That depends on the findings of coastal geologist, Dr. Stephen ...
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Pensacola Beach
On a sunny summer day, it's easy to see how Florida's Emerald Coast gets its name. Lit from below by sunlight reflecting off powder-white sand, the clear ...
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Downtown Orlando
It's taken some time, but Orlando, Florida has grown out of its reputation for being the land of magical theme parks. Disney and other theme parks are, ...
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Miami Art Basel
Sun-washed, cosmopolitan and infused with multi-cultural energy, Miami is a marvelous destination at any time of the year. But there are certain dates on ...
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Florida Keys Coral Reef Fish
Extending to the southwest from Miami like a giant comma, the emerald island chain of the Florida Keys faces the blue Atlantic Ocean. Between land and sea ...
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Breathe in the tropical island air with a visit to the Florida Keys. This 100-mile chain of islands is connected by bridges, and divided into five ...
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Bring comfortable walking shoes when you visit St. Augustine, the historic town tucked in Northeast Florida on the edge of Matanzas Bay. Red brick-lined ...
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Florida, Miami Beach Boardwalk
Florida has reinvented the traditional boardwalk, creating some easy- going and beautifully landscaped public walkways that go beyond seaside breezes and ...
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