Theme park fanatics, most especially Disney fans, often head to The Sunshine State every year to get their dose of magic. Orlando, of course, is at the center of the theme park kingdom, with the four parks of the Walt Disney World complex, Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure, and SeaWorld Orlando. However do not forget about Tampa's Busch Gardens Africa, which is also an excellent amusement park, almost always landing on annual top 10 lists for theme park enthusiasts. Beaches, beaches and more beaches – according to many people, this is the number one reason for coming to Florida. The ability to sit on The Sunshine State's incredible beaches and enjoy the soft sand, warm water, and beautiful sunsets you will find there.
Florida is a strong example of an internationally recognised crowded coast, attracting many tourists every year to its long stretches of famous coastline. There are a number of both physical and economic factors that bring Florida its popularity, making it an ideal choice as a tourist destination. Since 1980, some counties in Florida have experienced a 400% population increase. However, as Florida’s coastline continues to attract more tourism from the vast range of ‘pull factors’, there is a risk of it eventually becoming a very densely populated state. So, in this response, I will be assessing how Florida’s attractions affect the rate at which it’s coastline is becoming evermore crowded.
American culture has come to be a dominant force in world culture, but through the decades, it has experienced some quirkier trends such as the pink flamingo. The infamous pet of lawns across America flew into culture scene in the fifties in Florida. Florida at the time was the center of luxury, wealth, and commerce, for everyone wanted to live or be in Florida. The original flamingo of wealth comes from the Flamingo, the first grand hotel of Miami Beach which came to fame in the 1910s. Forty years later, the pink flamingo would take over the lawns and homes of Americas in a mere year.
Vegas is known for its shopping experience, gambling, fine dining and adult nightlife. Whereas Atlantic City is famous for its boardwalk and beaches. Both offer high quality accommodations for their visitors. The rising atmosphere makes people think of them as the place to be when they want to gamble, generating customers’ loyalty. The weakness of these two strong players in the casino industry is that they are heavily dependent in the state of economy and the number of visitors.
Running Head: REFLECTION ESSAY Reflection Essay Geog 200 October 27, 2012 Living in New Mexico is something I never thought would ever happen. I am originally from Georgia where we have an abundance of tall trees, green grass, lakes, rivers, and woods to stroll in on a daily basis. New Mexico is a very beautiful place if you give it time to grow on you. After living here for seven years I have come to call it home, whether I like the idea of it or not it has become a reality for me. One of the best scenery spots that my family and I have come to enjoy would be Sandia Crest.
After sitting in a van for 16 hours driving in the summer heat, my crew and I finally made it to Orlando, Florida. As we unload our luggage to enter our bright blue resort room in Disney World, I hear loud music and dancers practicing all over the place. I enter the room with my best friend and a surge of happiness and excitement suddenly rushes through our bodies. This is it, my crew and I have made it to the biggest competition event dance could hold, Worlds 2011. Day 1.
Think back when you were a kid, where was the most exciting place you wanted to go. Most likely, it will be some famous parks such as Disney World. Walt Disney always has many ways to attract customers; one of the effective ways is to broadcast well developed commercials that can capture viewers’ attention during busy night time. The latest commercial Walt Disney launched had an effective way to attract viewers’ attention. The commercial is effective because it has a unique way that allows viewers to relate to the Disney World, and it includes a birthday celebration special offer.
As a young female, one of my favorite things to do is travel. Although I have visited many places throughout the southern region of the United States, none are as exciting as Atlanta, Georgia. In Atlanta, there are many places where you can go and hang out with your family and friends and there are also a lot of sights that can be seen. One of the most visited attractions in Atlanta is the Georgia Aquarium. The Georgia Aquarium, to me, is one of the top five places to visit because it offers visitors the chance to view beautiful and exotic species that they have never seen before in their life.
Sarah Campbell English composition 101 2/28/12 My Very First Trip to Florida Keys My very first trip to the Florida Keys, Started with a long Nineteen hour drive; full of many pit stops, and rest stops. When I arrived at the house we had rented along the island. The sandy beach met the water, and made it look like something out of a fairy tale. It was around 3.30 in the morning; I quickly unpacked the car, and headed to bed. The first days of my visit had me Awestruck, but sadden to leave.
Another reason that my culture is important to me is because most of my family lives in the Dominican Republic and whenever I visit there, I have fun with our generous family. We have a many family reunions! My cousins come to me house in the D.R. and we party. We play music from the radio.