Destination Florida Offers Driving Directions, Maps Online.MIAMI--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 28, 1997--Destination Florida, the free online travel guide for Florida-bound travelers at http://www.goflorida.com/ (and Keyword: Florida on America Online See AOL. ), now offers interactive mapping as one of its regular features. Destination Florida visitors can create detailed maps to Florida hotels, attractions, parks, beaches, golf courses, restaurants and more by clicking on a region of Florida, then on a city/destination within that region, and next on the "Getting Here" or "Getting Around" icons. Driving routes can be displayed as text only, text with an overview map, or text with detailed, turn-by-turn mini-maps, and of course are fully printable print·a·ble adj. 1. Capable of being printed or of producing a print: printable negatives. 2. Fit for publication: printable language. . Trip mileage MILEAGE. A compensation allowed by law to officers, for their trouble and expenses in travelling on public business. 2. The mileage allowed to members of congress, is eight dollars for every twenty miles of estimated distance, by the most usual roads, from his and estimated travel times are added features that will aid itinerary planning and actual navigation throughout Florida. Whether it is city-to-city or door-to-door, TripQuest by GeoSystems makes it easy for Florida travelers to find their way to places they discover in Destination Florida's departments and regular features, including Things to See and Do (arranged geographically as North, South, Central & The Keys); The Scene (a one-stop information resource page); American Express American Express (NYSE: AXP), sometimes known as "AmEx" or "Amex", is a diversified global financial services company, headquartered in New York City. The company is best known for its credit card, charge card and traveler's cheque businesses. Travel (online travel information and trip booking); Vacation Packages (available through the Florida Vacation Network); and What's Hot, "a guide to the new, the cool, the unexpected and sometimes, even the cheap." Destination Florida is one of more than 75 Web sites to offer TripQuest mapping features, capitalizing on GeoSystems' 30-year expertise in developing high-quality cartographic car·tog·ra·phy n. The art or technique of making maps or charts. [French cartographie : carte, map (from Old French, from Latin charta, carta, paper made from papyrus software products for a wide range of travel entities. Destination Florida, launched in 1995, is a joint venture of Knight-Ridder, Inc. and The Tribune Company The Tribune Company (NYSE: TRB) is a large American multimedia corporation based in Chicago, Illinois. It is the nation's second-largest newspaper publisher, responsible for the Chicago Tribune, Los Angeles Times, Newsday, Hartford Courant , owners of seven Florida newspapers. Additional content is provided by Pineapple pineapple, common name for one member of and for the Bromeliaceae, a family of chiefly epiphytic herbs and small shrubs native to the American tropics and subtropics. Press and regional E.W. Scripps newspapers. For further information on Destination Florida, send an e-mail to info@goflorida.com . CONTACT: The Fontayne Group Dan Marengo, 415/399-1248 TFGInkSFO@aol.com |
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