Florida for Dummies

Cynthia Tunstall is a freelance writer and photographer whose work has appeared in Better Homes and Gardens, Elegant Bride, and the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, among others. Jim Tunstall has been an editor and writer for The Tampa Tribune since 1978. Together, they've authored seven travel guides, including Frommer's Walt Disney World and Orlando 2003 and Walt Disney World and Orlando For Dummies 2003. The Tunstalls are native Floridians who live in Lecanto, Florida - a radar blip that's 70 miles west of the Magic Mickey. They currently share space with two horses, three dogs, two cats, a parrot, and a lot of cranky wildlife, including a gopher tortoise named Ike. Lesley Abravanel is a freelance journalist and a graduate of the University of Miami School of Communication. When she isn't combing South Florida for the latest hotels, restaurants, and attractions, she's on the lookout for vacationing celebrities, about whom she writes in her weekly nightlife and gossip column, "Velvet Underground," for both the Miami Herald and its weekly entertainment newspaper, Street. She is a contributor to Star Magazine and the Miami correspondent for Black Book Magazine and is the author of Frommer's South Florida.Tunstall, Jim is the author of 'Florida for Dummies', published 2003 under ISBN 9780764519796 and ISBN 0764519794.