Florida Vacation for Poor College Couple?

Either Fort Lauderdale or Tampa. Dr. Beach, aka Dr. Stephen Leatherman, Director of Florida International University’s Laboratory for Coastal Research, recently listed Caladesi Island State Park as the best beach in the U.S. One of the criteria he uses is how 'tourist-free' the beach is. meaning that its a place where you won't be bothered. Course, you can't stay at the beach, since its a state park. But you'll still enjoy it. www.tampaguide.com - this should tell you everything about Tampa, including hotels and things to do. And the link below will help you with Fort Lauderdale.