Florida's Visitor Head Count Up In 3 R D Period

By Jason Garcia and Sara K. Clarke , Orlando Sentinel, Orlando Sentinel: Business
Sun, 11/18/2012 - 11:15am

Travel to Florida was up 3.5 percent in the third quarter compared with a year earlier, according to preliminary estimates from Visit Florida , the state's publicly subsidized marketing agency.

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