Tourism season returns with a vengeance in Naples - Naples Daily News

Tourism season returns with a vengeance in Naples Naples Daily News The friends all come from Duck Lake, MI. to visit Mangeney every year for vacation. The roads are busier for a reason. It's season, and tourism is on the rise in Southwest Florida. Hotels, restaurants and shops are doing more business than they were a ... and more »

Old Man Winter On Vacation In Florida - Patch.com

Old Man Winter On Vacation In Florida Patch.com Old Man Winter must be on vacation in Florida. With temperatures hovering around 50 degrees and no end in sight, there is family fun to be had. Take advantage of mild temperatures to get the kids out of the house. The National Zoo is fantastic in the ...

Economy weighs heavily on Florida working class - San Francisco Chronicle

Economy weighs heavily on Florida working class San Francisco Chronicle By TAMARA LUSH, AP Florida has wealthy beach resorts along its coasts, expensive Disney vacations and swank upscale hotels in Miami. But much of the state is populated by hard-working, blue-collar people who were hit hard during the recession and ... and more »

Economy weighs heavily on Florida working class - CBS News

Economy weighs heavily on Florida working class CBS News Despite Florida's wealthy beach resorts, expensive Disney vacations and swank Miami hotels, much of the state is populated by hard-working, blue-collar people who were hit hard during the recession and struggle daily. The large working class in the ... and more »

BP-funded advertisements promote tourism on Gulf Coast - LSU The Reveille

BP-funded advertisements promote tourism on Gulf Coast LSU The Reveille In the ad titled "Great Vacation," spokespeople from Florida, Alabama, Mississippi and Louisiana show off local attractions and promote their areas as fun-filled, family-friendly vacation spots. Each ad concludes with the BP logo and a short statement ... and more »