Family Getaways 2008 - (Page 5) contents page46 family getaways page27 family getaways departments shorts NEW FAMILY TO-DO experts FAMILY TRAVEL ADVICE cities and towns VENICE 6 Features 10 14 water SUWANNEE RIVER 18 looking back FAMILY TRIPS 64 On the cover: Cannonballing into Lake Bryan at Buena Vista Watersports, Orlando, www.bvwatersports.com. Photo by Jim Jernigan, www.jjphoto.com. LISTINGS: attractions 54 florida map 62 27 32 46 Space Coast Time Travel Water Ski World Capital Swim With Dolphins A trip to the era of Mercury and Apollo. By Amy Nance From the Cypress Gardens era to today’s water-skiing mecca. By Lynn Waddell Twenty ways to meet our marine mammal friends. By Chelle Koster Walton Partners in your vacation fun Look for VISIT FLORIDA® Partners, identified in bold type throughout the stories in this publication. We encourage you to frequent these businesses and attractions – they care about making your stay here special! Family Getaways is published for VISIT FLORIDA® (Bud Nocera, President & CEO; Chris Thompson, Chief Operating Officer; Will Seccombe, Chief Marketing Officer); by Miles Media Group, Inc. (Roger Miles, Publisher), 6751 Professional Pkwy. West, Sarasota, FL 34240, 941-342-2300, fax 941-907-0300. Special thanks to Leon Corbett and Sara R. Patterson at VISIT FLORIDA® for their help in creating this magazine. Comments? Contact Garland Pollard at 941-342-2405 or VISITFLORIDAeditor@milesmedia.com. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information published in this product. However, VISIT FLORIDA® and Miles Media Group, Inc. are not responsible for any errors or omissions that might occur. All advertising information is the responsibility of the advertiser. Appearance in this publication does not necessarily reflect endorsement of the product or service by VISIT FLORIDA® or the publisher. Copyright Miles Media Group, Inc. 2008. Reproduction without written permission prohibited. Printed on paper containing 10 percent postconsumer waste. Family Getaways 5 http://www.bvwatersports.com http://www.jjphoto.com
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