Known as “The Sunshine State”, Florida is the most south-eastern state of the USA. Known around the world for its balmy temperatures, Florida became a popular winter destination for the well heeled from colder climates over 100 years ago, and its popularity has been steadily increasing ever since.

The attractions of this state for visitors are too numerous to list here. The beaches are a big draw-card with Florida’s western Panhandle enjoying some of the best beaches in the country. For the young and the young at heart Orlando’s theme parks including Disney World, Universal Studios and Sea World will provide no end of delights. Florida also has numerous national parks including the famous Everglades where visitors can take an airboat ride through the swaps.

Then there is the golfing, boating and fishing, Daytona and Fort Lauderdale and Key West, charming citrus towns and beautiful lake towns - and not forgetting NASA. Throw in the dining and nightlife, the shopping and the family-friendly venues and you have a holiday destination that really does provide something for everyone.