Top Ten Resorts and Spas
Total relaxation is more satisfying when you achieve it in the lap of luxury. Here are our selections for the best resorts and spas in the U.S.
Florida
Top Ten Gardens and Arboretums
Nature lovers will find much to explore at America’s colorful and diverse gardens and arboretums. 1. Denver Botanic Gardens and its two satellite locations offer a range of experiences for plant lovers, from alpine tundra at Mount Goliath to plants from around the globe at the York Street gardens. 2. The 446-acre U.S. National Arboretum …
Places to visit in Orlando Florida
Long before “It’s a Small World” echoed through the palmetto scrub, Central Florida was already known as a popular family destination. But when Walt Disney World® opened in Orlando on October 1, 1971, and was immediately successful, the Central Florida theme-park scene became big business. And today, the story of Orlando doesn’t end with Disney. …
Sunny Fort Lauderdale Florida
The Greater Fort Lauderdale area is a vibrant, year-round vacation destination offering more with 23 miles of Blue Wave Beaches, 300+ miles of inland waterways that run from the Intracoastal to the Everglades, 4,000 restaurants, top shopping, attractions, and a thriving arts and culture scene. One of America’s greatest and most unusual treasures is the unique natural landscape of South Florida with its remarkably diverse flora and fauna and rare ecosystems.
Disney Vacation Club
Disney Vacation Club (DVC) is the vacation timeshare division owned and operated by The Walt Disney Company. To be a Disney Vacation Club member, one must purchase a timeshare (one-time real estate interest similar to a condo) in one of the Disney Vacation Club Resorts, and thereafter pay annual fees to cover the maintenance of …
Best Places to Shop in Orlando Florida
It is typical for many Orlando Florida vacationers to go shopping for souvenirs. Others even say their Orlando vacation will never be complete without memento shopping. This is one good reason why you should also indicate Orlando shopping in your itinerary, as this also augments significance to your Orlando visit.
Beach party at Honeymoon Island
One of the world’s most beautiful beaches, Caladesi Island, is only accessible by water. Start your excursion by taking the causeway from Dunedin to Honeymoon Island State Park in north Pinellas County. In 2008-09, about 1.2 million people visited Honeymoon, making it Florida’s most-visited state park. You can skimboard, bird watch, fish, snorkel, picnic or …
West Palm Beach Has Come A Long Way
Historically, West Palm Beach was founded to provide a place where the servants of the residents of Palm Beach proper could reside when they were done with their daily duties in the tony mansions that line the slender island of Palm Beach itself. Those days as a slip for servants is long, long gone. Of …