Florida Keys Vacation Rentals

Thursday, April 16th, 2009

If you're planning a visit to the Florida Keys and you're looking for lodging that isn't a hotel or motel, you might want to consider a Florida Keys vacation rental. Vacation rentals are a great way to have all of the amenities of staying in a fully furnished home or condominium ...

Solar Jobs Might Come To Florida

Tuesday, March 10th, 2009

Solar energy makes a lot of sense for Florida. A new study says that the solar industry could spawn 85,500 new jobs. That's if Florida adopts a proposed requirement that 20% of the state's energy comes from renewable sources b 2020. That would be good news for ...

Orlando Florida - Things To Do

Monday, December 22nd, 2008

If you or your family is planning a trip to Orlando, Florida, you aren't alone. Located in central Florida, Orlando is a popular tourist attraction because of the many theme parks located there. The most popular park is Walt Disney World, with an estimated 15.2 million visitors a year. Other attractions ...

Caladesi Island Tops Beach Destinations

Thursday, May 22nd, 2008

With all the coastline in Florida, it's no wonder that three beaches in the state have been selected as the top ten beach destinations. Caladesi Island State Park located on the Gulf Coast was chosen as the best beach, Siesta Beach near Sarasota placed in third and the Key Biscayne ...

Verizon Wireless Prepares Florida For 2008 Hurricane Season

Thursday, May 15th, 2008

With the 2008 hurricane season quickly approaching, Verizon Wireless just announced that they are making preparations to provide reliable wireless communications in the event of powerful storms. Pam Tope, Florida region president of Verizon Wireless said: “We’re not going to let our guard down because wireless communication is so important during emergencies. ...

Third Annual Jazz In The Garden Festival Draws 15,000

Sunday, April 6th, 2008

The third annual Jazz In The Garden Festival at Dolphins stadium drew 15,000, according to reports. The music festival in Miami Gardens kicked off on March 15, 2008 and featured performances from Chaka Khan, George Benson, George Duke, Stanley Clarke, Wyclef Jean and 15 year old saxaphonist, Patrick "PJ" Bartley. ...

Florida Real Estate Gets Affordable

Wednesday, April 2nd, 2008

Finally after years of bad news about real estate, there are slight signs of good news emerging. One such sign is that property values that were through the roof have come down, making houses affordable for people who didn't have a shot in the last few years. Palm Beach County, ...