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Orbitz - Save $150 on Disney vacations couponKicking off their Disney Celebrations Sale, Orbitz offers $150 off Disney vacation with coupon code ORBDISNEY150. To get your discount simply book a qualifying Disney Resort flight + hotel package for 5 or…

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Orbitz - Save $150 on Disney vacations couponKicking off their Disney Celebrations Sale, Orbitz offers $150 off Disney vacation with coupon code ORBDISNEY150. To get your discount simply book a qualifying Disney Resort flight + hotel package for 5 or…

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JetBlue - $30 off select domestic flights couponJetBlue Airways will get you there for $30 cheaper during their latest promotion. Use coupon code JETOCT08 when booking a select domestic flight to save. Some blackout dates apply, see site for details….

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While the Sunshine State may not fit the typical description of a Winter Wonderland, try to embrace your inner sunshine this season. The key is giving holiday traditions a unique twist of your own.

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There’s more than politics in our capital city: Tallahassee is home to a few of Florida’s finest restaurants and some of the prettiest scenery this side of the Mason Dixon line. Which makes it the perfect place to eat well and walk off the calories this winter.

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When it comes to Florida’s Space Coast, Kennedy Space Center (KSC) is hardly the final frontier. In the years my family has visited the Space Coast to hit KSC and the waves, we’ve discovered some lesser-known but equally compelling attractions that have made the 72-mile stretch of coastline one of our favorite destinations.

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When you live on a peninsula, the fishing is always good somewhere, sometime. The St. Petersburg/Clearwater area has many of those faithful fishing spots. With Tampa Bay to the east and the Gulf of Mexico to the west, anglers here are usually assured of a sheltered place to cast a line. Here’s a rundown of what you can expect.

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Daytona Beach has always been a magnet for spring break getaways, but with an ever-growing list of kid-friendly activities and budget-friendly deals, this famous beach town is attracting more families than ever. The prospect of spring break in Daytona Beach is especially sweet for Floridians, who can just pack up the car and go.

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Hollywood is an eclectic destination where you can kick back at the beach during the day and live it up at a trendy bistro by night. Located off Interstate 95 between Fort Lauderdale and Miami, Hollywood is a convenient in-state getaway. If you haven’t visited the town, take a weekend to introduce yourself. If you have, come see what’s new.

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You don’t have to look hard to find family fun in Central Florida. But thoughtful searching and seeking are exactly what the folks at the Gaylord Palms Resort had in mind when they dreamed up the Summer Treasure Hunt Challenge, a fun-loving game for the whole family.

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When Central Florida’s Polk County awakes from winter, it springs forth with great drama, color and fanfare. Crazy beauty and flamboyance show up in natural wonders and man-made attractions throughout the area, known for its abundance of lakes and gardens.

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Welcome to blissful, beautiful Anna Maria Island, a family-friendly island community tucked away on the state’s Southwest coast, just west of Bradenton. Locals have long held Anna Maria’s sugar-white coastline, clear Gulf waters and quaint business districts as somewhat of a well-kept vacation secret.

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Wide-open stretches of water and sky make for a lot of blue in the Florida Keys, but look a little closer and you’ll discover that these tiny islands are greener than you ever imagined. Here you’ll find environmentally conscious fun, nature-inspired art and eco-friendly accommodations.

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Kids - especially ‘tweens - tend to rate family vacations on criteria such as available activities, style and proximity to the parental units (less is more). And it’s not always easy to please everyone. Enter The Shores Resort & Spa on Daytona Beach, a getaway you and your discriminating travelers-in-training can agree on.

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As Floridians, we know a thing or two about paradise. Sunny skies, white sandy beaches and amazing nature are practically (if not literally) outside our backdoors. But even so, one place in particular always manages to capture our hearts, whether we’re coming for a short visit or lingering on vacation: the islands of Sanibel and Captiva.

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Florida’s Gulf Islands of Anna Maria Island, Longboat Key, Bradenton and Lakewood Ranch are known for their top-notch cuisine. Unique tastes and flavors dot the coast here, but inland you’ll find that downtown Bradenton’s brick-lined streets offer up some of the best local eats this side of the Manatee River.

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While the mama sea turtle is arguably the most popular “babe” on the beach this summer, you can ply the same sands to enjoy the Space Coast’s many marvels – space shuttle launches, some of Florida’s gnarliest surf, dependable sunshine, fishing, wildlife galore and an unparalleled spirit of summer abandon.

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Hot rock massages at hip new spas. A feverish arts scene with fresh festivals. A blazing bikers’ blow-out; a refreshingly splashy waterpark. Hot to cool: as fall goes, so goes Daytona Beach. Come along for the ride and watch autumn wash up on this beach town.

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The Shores Resort & Spa in Daytona Beach engages all the senses, and you’ll want to do nothing but relax and soak it up. Artfully presented gourmet fare makes the taste buds dance. Fine wines exude rich aromas as you imbibe. Waves wash ashore, providing the perfect soundtrack for your cabana-bound day.

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In the Florida Keys, U.S. Highway 1 is a ribbon stringing together pearl-like islands. Follow it and you’ll find wet, wild and unique activities sure to please kids and their parents, too. Let Highway 1 be your guide – watch the mile markers to find nearly anything along the island chain.

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