{"product_id":"frommers-best-of-florida-paperback","title":"Frommer's Best of Florida - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLesley Abravanel\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eBeth Luberecki\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eJason Cochran\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFrommer's books aren't written by committee, by AI, or by travel writers who simply pop in briefly to a destination and then consider the job done. We employ the best local experts to author our guides, in this case, Tampa-based journalist \u003cb\u003eBeth Luberecki\u003c\/b\u003e, Miami-based newspaper reporter \u003cb\u003eLeslie Abravanel\u003c\/b\u003e, and award-winning theme park expert \u003cb\u003eJason Cochran\u003c\/b\u003e. In this fully updated, highly detailed guide, they show readers how to see the best of Florida in the smartest, most cost-effective and time-efficient way. Destinations covered in the guide are: \u003cb\u003eMiami, Orlando, Fort Lauderdale, the Florida Keys, the Dry Tortugas, the Florida Everglades, the Space Coast, St. Augustine, Daytona Beach, Amelia Island, the Tampa Bay area, Jacksonville, Palm Beach and Boca Raton. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe guide includes: \u003cul\u003eExpertly curated itineraries that allow visitors to see different parts of the state in the most logical and enjoyable way possibleSmart strategies for getting the most out of a visit to the theme parks of OrlandoDetailed maps marked with attractions, hotels, and restaurants Exact pricing for hotels, restaurants, attractions, and tours so that there's never any guessing Invaluable advice about what you'll need to reserve in advance, and what time of day to visit the top sights in order to avoid crowdsFascinating and easy-to-read background on the culture, history and natural history of the state. Picks in all price categories, so you can splurge or be frugal, using the Frommer's star rating systemHelpful planning advice for getting there, getting around, getting the best price on lodgings, and getting the most from your trip\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbout Frommer's: There's a reason that Frommer's has been the most trusted name in travel for nearly 70 years. Arthur Frommer created the bestselling guide series in 1957 to help American service members fulfill their dreams of travel in Europe. Since then, we have sold over 75 million books, and welcomed millions more to Frommers.com, becoming a household name by helping millions upon millions of people realize their own dreams of seeing our planet. Travel is easy with Frommer's.\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNew York raised and Florida bronzed, \u003cb\u003eLesley Abravanel \u003c\/b\u003ehas covered the amusingly vapid celeb scene in South Florida for the \u003ci\u003eMiami Herald\u003c\/i\u003e and several illustrious supermarket mags since the Kardashians were fetuses. She has also chronicled the evolution of Florida's culinary scene, nightlife, celebrity culture, suburbia, and travel for such outlets as Miami.com, \u003ci\u003eMaxim, \u003c\/i\u003e \u003ci\u003eThe Forward, \u003c\/i\u003e TripAdvisor, and the \u003ci\u003eDaily Mail\u003c\/i\u003e for, gasp, nearly 3 decades. In addition to penning several Frommer's books on Florida, she is also the author of the not-so-cheekily titled \u003ci\u003eFlorida for Dummies.\u003c\/i\u003e On the sly, she is a ghostwriter for various organizations, personalities, and businesses. When she's not writing, she collects hot sauces, raises twin teens, and attempts to learn Swedish from her Stockholm-born husband. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eJason Cochran\u003c\/b\u003e is also the author of \u003ci\u003eFrommer's London, Frommer's Disney World, Universal \u0026amp; Orlando, \u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eHere Lies America.\u003c\/i\u003e He was twice awarded Guide Book of the Year by the Lowell Thomas Awards (Society of American Travel Writers) and once by the North American Travel Journalists Association for his books on London and Orlando. His voice has reached millions of travelers, from the mid-'90s, when as a long-term backpacker he wrote one of the world's first travel blogs, to his long-running WABC radio show co-hosted with Pauline Frommer, to appearances as a commentator on CBS and for AOL, and to his work at Frommers.com, which under his editorship won Silver for Travel Journalism Website in the 2021 Lowell Thomas Awards.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eBeth Luberecki\u003c\/b\u003e is a Florida-based freelance writer who writes about travel, business, and lifestyle topics for a variety of regional and national publications and websites. A resident of Florida's Gulf Coast for 2 decades, she serves as a senior editor for FamilyVacationist.com, and her travel writing has appeared in publications and on websites including \u003ci\u003eUSA Today, \u003c\/i\u003e Forbes Vetted, TourScoop.com, \u003ci\u003eTimes of the Islands, \u003c\/i\u003e and SmarterTravel.com. 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