Florida
boasts powdery white sands and emerald waters on its gulf
shores in Pensacola, Tampa, St Petersburg, Miami and Key
West and soft, wide beaches in Daytona and Jacksonville,
stretching for miles along the Atlantic coastline to the
east.
A
year-round warm climate and an abundance of sunshine enhances
Florida's popularity as a premier vacation destination.
Leisure activities abound in every form of sport, from
snorkeling and diving to fishing and surfing. Numerous
golf and tennis resorts dot the landscape.
Walt
Disney World is located in the Orlando / Kissimmee area
at the heart of the state, with Universal Studios and
Sea World close by. Wildlife, marine life and ecological
habitats are given major focus with on-going preservation
projects underway in a number of Federal and State Parks,
ensuring the protection of flora and fauna indigenous
to the area.