Trayvon Martin was shot on Feb. 26 by George Zimmerman, a self-appointed neighborhood watch captain, while he was visiting his father in Sanford, Florida. Martin left his father’s home to buy Skittles and iced tea when he was spotted and pursued by Zimmerman. A scuffle ensued and resulted in the death of seventeen-year-old Trayvon. Zimmerman, who maintains that he acted in self-defense, has not been arrested.

Winters in North American are known to be long, cold and unforgiving. Extra clothing and layers make getting ready for a trip outdoors difficult, uncomfortable and time consuming, especially if you have children. Taking a holiday at one of the many beautiful Fort Myers Beach Hotels, in sunny Florida, is a great way to defrost and unwind for some fun in the sun. Before booking a stay at one of Fort Myers Beach Hotels, it is a good idea to know what temperatures to expect so you can know what to pack.

There are a handful of images that people associate with Florida. Oranges. Dolphins. Palm Trees. But the one image that comes to most people’s minds, time after time, is the Gator. The American Alligator is one of Florida’s most loved and feared reptiles. Solitary and territorial reptiles, these America Alligators inhabit most of Florida’s fresh water areas such as swamps, marshes and wetlands.

When you book your Fort Myers Beach Hotel, be sure to ask the concierge for information on Fort Myers most popular Everglades tour.