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A Guide to the Poconos
Populated by Native-American Indians, the name Pocono means "stream between two mountains," and rightly so, since the Delaware River runs between two mountains. The history of the Poconos dates back to the 1800s where the first tourists stayed at...
Activities in the Caribbean for the Adventurous Traveler
What's you're idea of the perfect tropical vacation? Soaking up
some sun on a quiet secluded beach? Reading a good novel while
the sounds of gentle waves lull you to sleep? Not! If this
sounds like a waste of vacation time to you, and you want...
Jamaica's underwater wonders
Over the years many songwriters
have referred to the
beauty of this green pearl in
the string of Caribbean islands,
and today it is known throughout
the world for its lush vegetation,
reggae music, rum and
coffee. One of the most...
Rockland Maine’s Old Granite Inn
Rockland Maine’s Old Granite Inn Read Jetsetters Magazine at www.jetsettersmagazine.com To read this entire feature FREE with photos cut and paste this link: www.jetsettersmagazine.com/archive/jetezine/globe02/usa02/maine/rockland/rockland.html ...
Yacht Charters Provide a Luxurious Escape
Ernest Hemingway, the Nobel laureate author of “Old Man And The Sea,” loved to go on fishing expeditions off the Cuban coast in a sailboat that was well stocked with rum. James Bond, the legendary British spy, loved to spend intimate moments with...
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Visit Boca Raton Florida
The city of Boca Raton, Florida, with it's more than five miles
of publicly owned beachfront property and it's approximately
1,080 acres of parks is situated in Palm Beach County, almost
midway between the cities of Palm Beach and Fort Lauderdale.
Stay at the famous Boca Raton Resort And Club, 501 E. Camino
Real, Boca Raton, FL 33432, (561) 447-3000, with it's five
distinct styles of deluxe guestrooms and suites, The Cloister
which is the most classic of the Resort's five accommodation
choices, the Tower which is a dramatic contrast, the Boca Beach
Club, the Yacht Club and the Boca Bungalows. The Boca Raton
Resort & Club offers its guests an unmatched variety of sports
and leisure activities, all of which can be found on the
Resort's 356-acre property. If that is too much for you, try the
Marriott Boca Raton at Boca Center, 5150 Town Center Circle,
Boca Raton, Fl. 33486, (561) 392-4600, with it's marble
bathrooms, rainfall showers, solid walnut highlights, and deluxe
aromatherapy amenities, or the Renaissance Boca Raton Hotel,
2000 NW 19th Street, Boca Raton, Fl. 33431, (561) 368-5252, with
it's Mediterranean ambience, tropical pool and lush grounds or
any one of a number of other excellent hotels in the city.
Play golf at the Boca Raton Resort And Club Resort Course on the
Resort grounds, a 6,253 yard par 71 course highlighted with a
variety of elevation changes and 12 surface acres of water
including a signature water feature designed by Hugh Hughes, or
the Boca Raton Municipal Golf Course, Golf Course Road, (561)
483-6317 with it's 18-hole regulation, 6,115-yard, par-72
course, nine-hole, 1,877-yard, par-30 executive course, driving
range and putting green, or at the Red Reef Executive Golf
Course, 1111 N. Ocean Blvd., (561) 391-5014, with it's
nine-hole, 1,628-yard, par-32 course on the ocean, or at the
Southwinds County Golf Course, 9557 Lyons Road, (561) 483-1305,
with it's 18-hole, 72-par course.
Check out the Royal Palm Polo Sports Complex, 18000 Jog Road,
Boca Raton, Fl., (561) 994-1876, the oldest
existing club in
South Florida, Boca Raton's Royal Palm Polo Club is known as the
sport's winter capital.
Go shopping at the Town Center Mall, 6000 Glades Rd., Boca Raton
33431, (561) 368-6000, where you will find almost 200 exclusive
stores including Bloomingdales, Burdines, Cartier, The Disney
Store, Lord & Taylor, Saks Fifth Avenue, Nordstrom's and
Tiffany's, or try other area centers like the Royal Palm Plaza,
Boca Center, Glades Plaza, the Fifth-Avenue Shops, Oaks Plaza,
Shops at the Sanctuary, Polo Shops, Del Mar Shopping Village,
Garden Shops of Boca, Palms Plaza, Point West Centre, Village
Pointe, Mission Bay Plaza, Shadowood Square, Boca Lyons Plaza,
Somerset Shops, Regency Court, Shops of Boca, Piccadilly Square,
VPC Center, Lakeside Centre and West Boca Square
Lie on the beach, go swimming, snorkeling or scuba diving, go
freshwater or saltwater fishing, dine in one of the many fine
restaurants, play tennis, check out Lake Okeechobee, the
second-largest freshwater lake in the United States or just lie
around your hotel pool and relax. If you get tired of Boca Raton
you are right near Palm Beach and you are within just over an
hour's drive from Miami Beach and all it has to offer.
For more information about the city of Boca Raton, Florida see:
http://bocaratonfl.usacitydirectories.com,
a directory of links to the city of Boca Raton, Florida guides
and directories listing hotels, restaurants, attorneys, real
estate brokers, information, resources, services, things to do,
places to go and more.
About the author:
David G. Hallstrom, Sr. is a retired
private investigator and is currently the publisher of several
internet directories, including http://www.usacitydirectories.com a
directory of national, state, county and city guides and
directories listing local guides, direc
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