Destinations in Florida:
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Star gazing in one of the most light-polluted areas on Earth sounds impossible – but one filmmaker has found the perfect spot to watch the Milky Way unfold above him.
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When Kirk Singer, a retired Marine Corp infantry officer, took a job with the National Park Service to lead tours of the Everglade’s missile site, it was a bit like coming home.
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Dry Tortugas National Park presents a unique challenge: how do you preserve an area where weather and predator damage are out of the rangers’ control?
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Before Walt Disney came Henry Flagler, who made Florida a tourist hotspot by laying rails along the state’s east coast. Now, a new high-speed train is set to follow in his tracks.
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Miami Vice debuted 30 years ago with cool cops and a New Wave soundtrack, transforming the world’s view of Miami – and ultimately, Miami itself.
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A new research program in Florida gives travellers the chance to catch sharks in an effort to save them, eventually returning them unharmed – though possibly irritated – to the ocean.
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The endangered West Indian manatee is thriving in Kings Bay, and so is tourism. Therein lies the problem.
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Despite the sandwich’s culinary identity being inextricably tied to Miami, a deep dive into its history reveals a surprising twist.
Editors' Picks
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BBC Travel uncovers the hidden side of the parks through its people
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This former regional power is now an eerie, abandoned city of ghosts
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Will this desert wasteland see new life?
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From rocket ships to flying cars, these kids inspire us to love the world
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What inspires Steven Tyler and Mario Batali? We asked them – and others
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