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Things to Do 
Marathon a wonderful place to be I lived in Marathon in the 1970's and find...
Last edited: 31 May 2006
Coffins Patch 
This patch reef features rare pillar coral and a variety of sealife, blue...
Last edited: 06 December 2009
Crane Point Museum & Nature Center 
Crane Point has recently installed more than 80 new informational and...
Last edited: 30 May 2007
Curry Hammock State Park 
Curry Hammock is quiet, clean and in a good location and a new sand beach has...
Last edited: 02 September 2008
Seven Mile Bridge 
 Tarpon, Sea Turtles (many) one Manatee, beautiful palms full of coconuts, huge...
Last edited: 19 June 2008
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Inside Dining Scene
Dining Scene 
Marathon a beautiful place to be In writing my first overview of Marathon I...
Last edited: 02 June 2006
Fisherman's Wharf 
Fisherman's Wharf is a new Florida Keys restaurant on the east end of the Seven...
Last edited: 20 September 2008
Restaurants to try 
Those looking for dining by the water with sunset views should consider...
Last edited: 06 March 2008
Chappy's 
Location:  Going south on Oversees Hwy through Marathon, it is the last left...
Last edited: 26 October 2009
Hurricane Grill 
The Hurricane Grille, in the heart of the Florida Keys at mile marker 49.5...
Last edited: 02 August 2008
Sombrero Marina & Dockside Lounge 
Dockside Bar & Gill -- Off the Beaten Path Not all of the Keys hot spots...
Last edited: 02 August 2008
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Inside United States: For Foreign Visitors
Banks & Money 
Currency  The United States uses the United States dollar as its currency. The...
Last edited: 06 March 2009
Crossing the Border 
A little preparation will help simplify the process of entering the United...
Last edited: 31 July 2009
Emergencies 
Despite the best of intentions, accidents and illness happen when away from...
Last edited: 26 May 2009
Important Phrases 
American jargon diverges from the rest of the world's -- most notably from...
Last edited: 22 July 2009
Telephones 
General: The standard American telephone number is ten digits, such as (555...
Last edited: 08 August 2009
Tipping & Etiquette 
Reminder and Warning:  This information is highly contested, confusing by...
Last edited: 07 March 2009
Additional Motel Taxes 
In many states motels, hotels and innkeepers of any description are subject to...
Last edited: 08 September 2007
America 's Outdoors 
 As I was walking , That ribbon of highway, I saw above me that endless skyway...
Last edited: 24 October 2008
Bottle/Container Deposits 
Depending on where you travel to in the U.S. bottle/container deposit laws...
Last edited: 27 April 2009
Customs, Habits, and Etiquette 
Things NOT To Forget: Tipping: restaurant and bar menus indicate prices without...
Last edited: 25 August 2009
Discount Shopping  
A discount shopping trip in the United States can be a real bonanza for...
Last edited: 06 December 2008
Entry into the US from Canada 
Canadian citizens flying between a Canadian and American airport require a...
Last edited: 26 April 2009
Language and America 
  Anglophone Nations  United Kingdom On your first visit to the USA from the...
Last edited: 25 August 2009
Polite Manners 
Eye Contact In the United States, most people consider it polite, and a...
Last edited: 19 August 2009
Taxes 
Contents:  1. Understanding the "sales tax" on merchandise and food in the U.S...
Last edited: 23 September 2009
Traveling by Car in the US 
Most first-time visitors to the United States will go to typical tourist areas...
Last edited: 30 December 2009
Traveling with Children and Teens 
In the U.S., there are certain customs about the young that may differ from...
Last edited: 04 April 2009
US Customs 
Everyone who arrives in the United States is process by U.S. Customs and Border...
Last edited: 26 April 2009
Where to eat with kids. 
If you have young children and want to eat in a relaxed atmosphere there's...
Last edited: 01 January 2010
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