The state of Florida is roughly the size of England and Wales covering an area of 58,000 square miles.
Florida has over 1,300 miles of coastline with 800 miles of beaches.
There are 30,000 lakes and over 1000 golf courses.
Florida receives over 41 Million visitors each year.
Car hire is essential as public transport is non-existent.
Taxis tend to be expense but gasoline is not.
Eating out at Restaurants is good value with generous portions.
Florida has a warm climate throughout the year although the summer months can be stormy.