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Bellini Restaurant: is located in the quaint yet sophisticated area of downtown Dunedin.

Ciro was born in Naples, Italy and has always had a history of cooking within his family.

The aromas & tastes of Italy culminate once again in this charming, piazzastyled restaurant.
Enjoy a fantastic selection of wines, homemade pastas, Black Angus filets, and fresh local seafood while you relax to our Frank Sinatra and Jazz/Blues entertainers.

BELLINI – www.bellinidunedin.com
487 Main Street, Dunedin, FL 34698  (+1)727/733-5449
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Café Honeymoon: located inside Honeymoon Island State Park features casual style beach fare. Relax and enjoy the view of the Gulf of Mexico and pristine beach from our patio deck with a cold beer. Café Honeymoon also offers an array of gifts, souvenirs, and beach accessories! Looking to relax Café Honeymoon offers Beach Chairs and Umbrellas and for the adventurous, Ocean Kayaks are available for rental.Planning a special Party let Café Honeymoon cater your event. Specializing in Island Parties,
Sunset Beach Weddings and Casual get-togethers. 

Café Honeymoon www.romantichoneymoonisland.com/ 
1 Causeway Blvd., Dunedin, Fl 34698    (+1)727/736-132
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The Columbia Family: owned for over 100 years, a landmark in Tampa’s historic Ybor City. In addition to award-winning Spanish/Cuban cuisine and an internationally honored wine list, Flamenco dance performances are featured nightly except Sunday.  Live jazz Thursday through Saturday. Reservations accepted, lunch and dinner served daily. Open 365-days a year.

The Columbia  www.columbiarestaurant.com/
2117 East 7th Avenue - Tampa, Florida 33605 (+1)813/248-4961
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COSABELLA, meaning “beautiful thing,” was founded in 1983. It is renowned for its comfortable, colorful and diverse collections that include lingerie, swimwear and apparel.
Cosabella is designed at his headquarters in Miami, Florida and manufactured in Italy – resulting in a great mix of American design and Italian craftsmanship. ”. It is famous for its use of vibrant, cutting-edge colors and trend-inspired prints.
COSABELLA is available in select major department stores and specialty boutiques in the U.S and major cities worldwide, with a flagship boutique located in Miami Beach.
COSABELLA has extremely loyal, almost fanatic, customers. Today, most of Hollywood’s hottest celebrities wear COSABELLA and fashion magazines, movies and television programs regularly feature it. From this cult status has come COSABELLA’S extremely popular Sex in the City ™ collection is now its third season. The collection features lingerie and loungewear inspired by the award winning series’ characters iconic fashion sense.

For more information on COSABELLA visit the website at http://www.cosabella.com/

Valeria Campello marketing@cosabella.com 305.253.9904 ext 1101
Shanon Kogler (PR Coordinator)  Sample inquires  skogler-ssgs@cosabella.com  212.213.3675 x3 

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Discovery Cruise Line sails daily (except Wednesdays) from Ft. Lauderdale to Grand Bahama Island and offers same day Fun Day Cruises as well as Cruise N Stay vacation packages at most hotels on Grand Bahama. 

Discovery provides all the amenities of a longer cruise in one fun-filled day, including breakfast and dinner buffets on board.

DISCOVERY CRUISE LINE www.discoverycruiseline.com – Port Everglades – Florida

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The Florida Aquarium: tells Florida’s unique water story as it follows a “drop” of water from its underground source to the open sea. Begin your journey in Wetlands with free-flighted birds, alligators and river otters!
Discover more than 20,000 aquatic plants and animals both native to Florida and from around the world! In Bays and Beaches discover the wonderful world of aquatic animals that live as our neighbors in Tampa Bay and along our shores.
Immerse yourself in interactive programs like ‘Swim With The Fishes’ and ‘Dive With The Sharks’ where coming face to face with a 200-pound Goliath Grouper is common place.

The Florida Aquarium – www.flaquarium.org
Inc 701 Channelside Drive – Tampa, Florida 33602
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Eagle Rider: of Orlando is the largest motorcycle rental company in Florida. We are strategically located just a few miles from the Airport. From EagleRider of Orlando, you can rent Harley-Davidson®, or Honda® street or touring motorcycles and take a wonderful cruise along Florida’s vast coastline.
EagleRider of Orlando is the best place to rent a motorcycle in Florida. Rent a Harley® or a Honda® and discover why Orlando is known for it’s fabulous beaches. You have to experience it

Eagle Rider – www.eaglerider.com
1233 Sand Lake Rd # 5 – Orlando, FL 32809-7084

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Hotel La Flora: è un 3 stelle di 31 camere ad un isolato da Ocean Drive, in posizione ideale per muoversi a South Beach a piedi e godere il sole e il divertimento di questa fantastica città americana. Completamente rinnovato nel 2008, l’albergo l’albergo ha camere accoglienti, eleganti e molto ampie per regalare agli ospiti un soggiorno indimenticabile!
Il design dell’hotel è ricercato e la sua hall è stata dichiarata patrimonio storico della città di Miami Beach.

Hotel La Flora – http://primehotels.demo-site.it/prova/laflorahotel.html
 – 1238 Collins Avenue, Miami Beach
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The Italian Club of Tampa: was founded in 1894 and is proudly preserved by its thriving membership as a National Historic Landmark in Ybor City, Florida.  Lectured tours of the Italian Renaissance-style structure are proudly presented and our Museum and Gift Shop are open daily.  It was our sincere pleasure to welcome the IACC-Miami Friends Tour to our “home” and hope you will return!

The Italian Club of Tampa, Inc. . The Italian Club Building and Cultural Trust Fund, Inc.
Sal Guagliardo (President) Stephanie VanBelzen (Vice President) Grace Ippolito (Secretary) Douglas Mortellaro (Treasurer)
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Lowry Zoo: Recognized as the #1 zoo in the U.S. by both Parents and Child magazines, Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo features 2,000 animals on nearly 60 acres of natural habitats, water play areas, wild rides, educational shows and interactive opportunities to get closer to wildlife.  Visit 

Lowry Zoo www.lowryparkzoo.com    (+1)813/935-8552 for more information.
Also find the Zoo on www.facebook.com/lowryparkzoo or http://twitter.com/LowryParkZoo
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The Museum of Florida History collects, preserves, exhibits, and interprets human culture in Florida, and promotes and encourages knowledge and appreciation of Florida’s history throughout the state.
There are two sites, the Museum in the R. A. Gray Building and the Knott House Museum, a historic house museum in Tallahassee.

The Museum of Florida History  - www.museumoffloridahistory.com
500 South Bronough Street – Tallahassee, FL 32399-0250
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Nassau Suite Hotel
An intimate and spacious all-suite facility with wooden floors and a relaxing decor. Amenities include complimentary Continental breakfast, on-premise parking, business center, gym and private movie theater. Wireless Internet throughout hotel. This unique property features studios and one-bedroom suites with full kitchen, walk-in closet and dining room. Daily maid service, 24-hour concierge service. Beach chairs and towels available at no extra cost.

Beachcomber Hotel
A quaint, refurbished Art Deco-style hotel in the heart of South Beach. Modern and carefree atmosphere abounds, while attention to detail can be seen everywhere. Free wireless Internet connection available. Parking is available nearby. Complimentary Continental breakfast served every day in the lobby. Use of beach chairs and towels is free of charge. Access to sister hotel gym, business center and movie theater included in all rates. Cafe del Sol, a Mediterranean cafe and restaurant, is open at the hotel for lunch and dinner.
 
NASSAU SUITES HOTEL/BEACHCOMBER HOTEL – 1340 Collins ave, Miami Beach – Fl 33139
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Pensacola Little Theatre: founded in 1936, Pensacola Little Theatre is one of the oldest community theatres in the Southeastern United States. PLT provides residents and visitors to northwest Florida and south Alabama with quality theatrical productions, educational programs, and special events. All cast and crew members are volunteers. From after-school classes to classic plays and lavish musical productions, PLT has something for everyone.

Pensacola Little Theatre – www.pensacolalittletheatre.com
400 S Jefferson St Pensacola, FL 32502-5902 – (+1)850/432-2042
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Renaissance Tampa Hotel International Plaza is a Four Diamond-rated, 293-room property that was named “2008 Renaissance Hotel of the Year” by Marriott International. The full-service, Mediterranean-style luxury hotel is convenient to Tampa International Airport, professional sports venues, beaches, major attractions and Tampa Bay’s most upscale shopping center. Pool, fitness center and the award-winning Pelagia Trattoria.

REINASSANCE TAMPA HOTEL INTERNATIONAL PLAZA www.renaissancetampa.com/
4200 Jim Walter Blv. Tampa – Fl 33607
Mary Lou Janson mary_lou_j@hotmail.com      www.maryloujanson.com/
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Southern Resorts Vacation Rentals: wants to be your place at the Beach where the sand is white, the water is blue-green and there is something for everyone. We represent nearly 650 vacation homes, cottages and condos along Florida’s Northwest Gulf Coast in Pensacola Beach, Fort Walton Beach, Destin, the Beaches of South Walton, Panama City Beach and the Forgotten Coast.

SOUTHERN RESORT VACATION RENTALS www.southernresorts.com/
La Caribe Terrace 60 Ft. Pickens Rd – Pensacola Beach, Fl 32561
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Tampa Bay & Company: no place can surpass the incredible adventures that await while visiting Tampa Bay. From its glistening coastlines, to breathtaking architecture, and natural wildlife, this destination captivates any audience by infusing natural Florida with lively nightlife, cultural opportunities and thrilling attractions. Tampa Bay awaits you – we hope that you’ll make the trip. You want Florida, you want it all, and you only want to unpack once. No problem! You want Tampa Bay.
Visit www.visittampabay.com/  for more information.
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Pelagia Trattoria: expert execution that features fresh, seasonal ingredients are among the reasons Tampa’s Pelagia Trattoria consistently ranks among Florida’s leading restaurants.  Executive Chef Fabrizio Schenardi  and staff create flavorful dishes with an Italian flair from scratch to such perfection that Zagat lists Pelagia among “America’s Top Restaurants 2009.” Serving breakfast, lunch and dinner daily year round. 

TRATTORIA PELAGIA – www.pelagiatrattoria.com/
4200 Jim Walter Blv. Tampa – Fl 33607
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Van Dyle Cafe: this European-style indoor-outdoor café housed in the historic Van Dyke Building is known for its wide ranging menu serving breakfast, lunch and dinner, and is one of the few places on Lincoln Road to enjoy breakfast anytime.  The lounge on the second floor offers an eclectic mix of local and national live music acts in genres from Jazz, funk and Latin to soul and R&B. 

VAN DYKE CAFE www.thevandykecafe.com/
846 Linconl Road – Miami Beach – Fl 33139
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Wet ‘n Wild: experience the world-class rides, quality service and more multi-passenger tube rides than any other waterpark in Orlando, and you will see why Wet ‘n Wild is consistently voted America’s number one waterpark! Experience an explosion of pulsating lights, dynamic effects and cosmic energy on THE BLACK HOLE™: The Next Generation, as your two-person hydra capsule blasts off to new out-of-this-world thrills! Encounter a splashing dose of group therapy on Brain Wash™, or boogie down on the retro raft adventure – Disco H2O™.

Children love the Kids’ Park featuring smaller versions of the park’s popular rides. Soak up the sun by the Surf Lagoon or challenge yourself to the ultimate “free-fall” on the Bomb Bay. Open year-round with pools heated seasonally, Wet ‘n Wild is the perfect place for the entire family to relax, have fun, and soak up the warm Florida sun! 

WET’N WILD – www.wetnwildorlando.com/
6200 International Drive – Orlando Fl 32819
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Altri PARTNER (in attesa di info)

- BUDWEISER BREWERY TOUR – 111 Busch Drive – Jacksonville
- CLUB LA VELA – 8813 Thoms drive – Panama City beach -Florida
- COSABELLA – 760 Ocean Drive – Miami Beach – Fl 33139
- MIAMI LUXURY COACH, INC. -13771 NW 19th Ave – Miami – Fl 33054
- PIOLA PIZZERIA – 1250 South Miami Ave. suite 105 – Miami – Fl 33131
- PLAYERS EXOTIC CAR – 4101 NW 25 Street – Miami Airport – Florida
- PUNTINO DOWNTOWN – 353 SE 2nd Street – Miami – Fl 33131
- TRATTORIA SOLE – 5894 Sunset dr – South Miami , Fl     +1.33143-52221
- UNIVERSAL STUDIOS ORLANDO – 6000 Universal Boulevard – Orlando

Indirizzi in generale del FRIENDSTOUR09:

dove abbiamo mangiato e bevuto:

- APALACHICOLA SEAFOOD GRILL – 93/100 Market St – Apalachicola Fl 32320
- SEVILLE QUARTER – 130 E. Government St. – Pensacola Florida 32501
- WAFFLE HOUSE – 3210 North Monroe St – Tallahasse Florida
- HARRY’S SEAFOOD – 46 Avenida Menendez – St. Augustine Fl 32084
- BUBBA GUMP – Ocean Walk Shoppes – 250 N. Atlantic Ave – Daytona Beach Fl 32118
- PARADISO 37 – 1590 E. Buena Vista Drive, Lake Buena Vista, Orlando Fl 32830
- THE PATIO RESTAURANT – 1103 21st Street – Vero Beach , Fl 32960
- CAFE DES ARTS – 1360 Collins ave – Miami Beach , Fl 33139
- PINOCCHIO – 760 Ocean Drive Unit 2 – Miami Beach – Fl 33139
- MANGOES – 700 Duval Street – Key West, Florida 33040

dove abbiamo dormito

- CAMPING RESORT: KOA ST.PETERSBURG/MADGIRA BEACH – 5400 95th Street North -St.Petersburg  33780
- DUNEDIN RV RESORT & THE BLUE MOON INN – 2920 Alternate 19 North – Dunedin 34698 (727) 7843719
(727) 7879821
- EMERALD COAST RV BEACH RESORT – 1957 Allison Avenue , Panama City Beach, Fl 32407
- FRENCH QUARTER RV RESORT – 500 N. Claiborne – New Orleans, LA 70112
- PECAN PARK RV RESORT – 650 Pecan Park Road – Jacksonville Florida 32218
- STAGECOACH RV PARK – 2711 County Road 208 – St. Augustine, Fl 32092 – 0507
- BOYD’S CAMPGROUND – Mile Marker 5, Hwy US 1 – 6401 Maloney Avenue – Key West – Fl 33040
- HOLIDAY INN – Port of Miami/Dowtown Hotel – 340 Biscayne Blvd – Miami ,Fl 33132