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knowledge diy florida attractions
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Florida sport
Make your
clients feel
There’s more to Florida
than big theme parks.
Rob Gill suggests some
of the more unusual
cock-a-hoop
attractions that can be
prebooked for visitors
heading to the
Sunshine State
AMERICAN SPORTS. to the see the Orlando Magic
The Sunshine State has some of the leading basketball team from £54.
sporting teams in the US and will give ■
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holidaymakers the chance to experience the
razzmatazz and atmosphere of sports such SWIMMING WITH MANATEES.
as baseball, American football, basketball Florida is known for its diverse
and even ice hockey. and plentiful wildlife and one of
Major cities such as Miami and Tampa its more unusual animals is the
have several big-league sides such as the manatee.
Miami Dolphins football team and the These ocean dwellers, also
Tampa Bay Rays, who recently reached known as sea cows, are an
baseball’s World Series. aquatic relative of the
Orlando’s major sports team is the appro- elephant and can be found
priately-named Magic basketball team which around the Florida coast as
plays its fixtures between October and April. they feed on underwater
Tickets for sporting events are available vegetation.
through specialists such as Keith Prowse and One of the best places to
Attraction World. watch or even swim and
Sample price: Attraction World offers tickets snorkel with these
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Visitors can swim or snorkel with manatees in the Crystral river in Florida
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