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RE: Tampa to Keys and ?

by tiggerof4 29 May 2012

Thanks everyone. So, here's a rough itinerary based on our research. 1. Tampa - 3 nights (one day spent doing business). Where to stay?…
RE: Tampa to Keys and ?

by tiggerof4 24 May 2012

Thank you both for the quick feedback. So, we're thinking about leaving from Miami to save some driving time. So a rough itinerary would…
RE: Florida Beach Resort for quiet

by yofletch 10 May 2012

Sarasota, Naples FL are good When, What time of the year are you going ?
Most liberal college towns

by clarkcoan 09 May 2012

The Princeton Review has this list. I would add Evergreen in Olympia, WA. I've been there and well as Reed College. I haven't really been…
RE: 11 day tour of florida

by yofletch 22 April 2012

make sure you drive down or up south or northwards the gulf coast towns like Naples and Sarasota are a must see. Tell us when you intend…
Misadventures inNorthern California

by jpodster 14 April 2012

“America is the land of opportunity.” It’s easy to forget amongst all the shining seas and amber waves of grain that this includes the…
RE: Recommendations for Sarasota Florida?

by tiltedflipcurves 13 April 2012

Welcome to Thorn Tree. But I would gently suggest that tou get in the habit of checking the date of a post before you respond.
RE: Recommendations for Sarasota Florida?

by mjensen7 13 April 2012

Cheap is all relative to the distance from the beach. Google is your friend.
RE: Americans are racist and think everyone else has a gun

by windblowner 22 March 2012

It's Florida - what do you really expect? That's the same state where two English tourists were murdered last year simply for trying…
RE: Miami - Best Cocktail Bars around downtown Miami

by SoloHobo 07 March 2012

Kenko, why are you stalking me? Get over it. I have been going to Miami for 20 years, and my family had a vacation home there, in Key…
Re: Florida trip

by PopArtist 22 February 2012

Agree with trying the west coast - Sarasota and Clearwater Beach are a bit far from Miami, but I would do Naples, it's pretty much a straigh…
RE: English language difference

by VinnyD 15 February 2012

I drove past that statue about four hours ago, unless there is more than one. I'm in Sarasota. With the other alter kackers.
RE: Travel alert - Canadian man shot to death near Boca Raton

by laketraveller 10 February 2012

I don't know the details of this unfortunate incident nor do I know the statistics relavant to violence against tourists in Florida, but…
Travel alert - Canadian man shot to death near Boca Raton

by windblowner 10 February 2012

Apparently this was a random execution not even related to a robbery or anything "sensible": [3 dead in standoff at Deerfield Beach…
RE: Making the switch.....

by VinnyD 08 February 2012

Florida cities don't have anything that I want in a city. Museums, symphony, opera, good libraries, the ability to walk to the supermarket,…
Re: Miami FL to Gulf Shores AL

by zeldasdad 07 February 2012

Try taking a side trip to the Keys, see Everglades National Park, drive the Tamiami Trail (US-41) between Miami and Naples, visit the…
RE: Great Flounces in TTYC History

by VinnyD 15 January 2012

I've only spent two weeks in Florida, but I've been around and about, most places that tourists get to except the Panhandle and Orlando.…
RE: Florida West Coast - with small kids

by clarkcoan 05 January 2012

Siesta Key next to Sarasota has the whitest, finest sand beaches in Florida. Plenty to do in Sarasota.
Re: SAN FRANCISCO AIRPORT: INTERNATIONAL TO DOMESTIC

by BubbaK 30 December 2011

I heard that Medford is also subject to fog delays. If a delay, such as into our out of SFO, is caused by weather, or other factors not…
RE: Help! Need stats to support the

by enroutesiglo 19 October 2011

Not that it's suuuuper relevant since Florida is just an example, but that particular infamous story was from the 90's. The two British…
RE: Help! Need stats to support the

by enroutesiglo 18 October 2011

Not really...? To put it in perspective two lost British tourists were mercilessly gunned down recently in Sarasota, Florida (the story…
Re: Florida Road Trip - Christmas / New Year 2011/2012

by milebymile 29 September 2011

Check out the new Dali Museum in St Petersburg. It houses the largest collection of Salvadore Dali's work outside of Spain and draws visitor…
RE: Advice needed for Florida

by VinnyD 16 September 2011

There are two good things in Florida, as far as I know. The Everglades and snorkeling off the Keys. leanne, there is a farmers' market…
RE: Advice needed for Florida

by tiltedflipcurves 15 September 2011

historic and shopping areas of Tampa; beaches of Clearwater/St. Pete, Sanibel/Captiva, Siesta Key, and Sarasota; Salvador Dali museum;…
Re: Florida - need advise for 5 days West Coast (Naples, Fort Myers, Sanibel)

by MarkStephenson761 10 September 2011

Hi Cajulu, welcome to Florida in advance! That Southwest corner of Florida is great place to chill. Sorry I don't have any specific hotel…