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Dawn's Florida Travel Blog April 2008 Archive

By Dawn Henthorn, About.com Guide to Florida Travel since 2000

Tomatoes, Corn and Flowers

Wednesday April 30, 2008
May is one of my favorite months for Florida travel. Although temperatures are heating up, they haven't reached the uncomfortable stage; and, the afternoon summer rains haven't started their daily ... Read More

What's Bugging Florida?

Monday April 28, 2008
Hum along with me... love bugs on windshields... mosquitoes that buzz you... these are a few of my least favorite things! I just saw my first love bugs of the ... Read More

Special Needs Travelers Get Warm Welcome In Florida

Thursday April 24, 2008
Travel can be a hassle for people without disabilities, so imagine the challenges of traveling with disabilities. Fortunately, the possibilities for travel within Florida is limitless for the disabled... even ... Read More

Petite Island... Big Surprises

Tuesday April 22, 2008
Amelia Island may be one of Florida's best kept secrets. When husband and I visited the island, we were surprised by the friendly southern hospitality and wide variety of activities ... Read More

Gaylord Palms' Summer Treasure Hunt Challenge

Friday April 18, 2008
Imagine winning $10,000 while on your summer vacation. It's possible! Gaylord Palms Resort is giving guests an opportunity to participate in their all-new Summer Treasure Hunt Challenge package and compete ... Read More

Disney World Serving Up FREE Dining Plan Offer

Thursday April 17, 2008
Disney World is adding a little pixie dust to their "Magic Your Way" packages on certain dates in August and September. Book a five-night/six-day package before June 22 for stays ... Read More

Give It a Shot 'Fore' Real Good Deals In Orlando

Wednesday April 16, 2008
Now through September 30, 2008, guests booking the Golf Package at Orlando World Center Marriott can "give it a shot" on the 18-hole championship Hawk's Landing Golf Club, located on-site, ... Read More

Cirque du Soleil Offers Floridians Special Discount

Tuesday April 15, 2008
Everyone should see Cirque du Soleil's La Nouba at least once in their lifetime; and, if you live in Florida, now is your chance to see this most amazing ... Read More

KeysKash Adds Value to Spring & Summer Vacations

Monday April 14, 2008
Some of the best off-season rates in the Florida Keys are found between May and October, but the KeysKash program offers additional incentives for those seeking a spring or summer ... Read More

Ahoy Mates! Pirate & Princess Party Returns

Thursday April 10, 2008
Shiver me timbers... Disney's newest after-hours event — Mickey's Pirate and Princess Party — is returning for more evenings in April, May and June. The special-ticket event features the "Enchanted ... Read More

It's 'Fun in the Sun' at Epcot

Monday April 7, 2008
The Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival has become one of my favorite spring traditions. Why? Where else can you enjoy a day in a theme park full of beautiful ... Read More

Vacation Planning 2008: Podcasts

Thursday April 3, 2008
For those of you with iPods, vacation planning just got a little easier. Travel podcasts are popping up for download all over the Internet. Now you can download information about ... Read More

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