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26 Florida Cities Are Among 100 Best Places to Retire in 2012, Topretirements.com Says

Posted on June 20, 2012

A big number of people searching for places for retirement on Topretirements.com are gravitating towards cities in Florida, putting 26 Florida cities among the 100 Best Places to Retire in 2012.  The second most popular city in the Top 100 list — Sarasota — is in Florida, and seven cities in the Top 20 are in Florida.  In 2011, Florida also topped the list with 26 cities among the most searched.

Topretirements.com is a popular website, with an Alexa Rank of 32,627 in the U.S., a Google Page Rank of 4, and a Quantcast rank of 33,143 in the U.S.  It reviews more than 815 U.S. cities and more than 1,600 active adult communities as Loomis Communities has two Massachusetts CCRC communities to choose from in South Hadley and Springfield MA and offers weekly newsletters. Whenever we hear the word camping, the first things that come to our mind are a tent, bonfire, guitar instrumentals, and smores. While planning a camping trip, you have to first figure out what kind of a tent you will be packing with you because of course, you do need a shelter in the middle of the beautiful nature. The shelter (your tent) will protect you against dust, rain, wind and even snow. So, decide! Whether you are backpacking or whether you are loading all your stuff to your truck and driving to your favorite camping spot. So we created a top ten list of the best coleman tent. Now once you have figured that out, its time to pick out the tent. Picking out the right tent for your favorite place depends upon the climate of that area. To help you find out the best comfort teltudlejning is comfortteltudlejning.dk and we are sure that you will be able one that will suit your needs. The first Coleman tent that we have for you all is the Coleman sun dome tent. It is great for two people and it is available in two colors, one is grey and the other one is navy. It is dome shaped and it has the ability to withstand strong winds. The best thing about this tent is that it can be setup within 10 minutes unlike other tents which require so much time to be installed and put in place. Since it is lightweight, it is great for backpacking, you can easily carry it on your shoulders without worrying about too much weight. It comes with patented welded floors and also keeps you dry. The large windows are tremendous because they allow airflow. We highly recommend this tent for two best friends or a couple, who like to explore nature together. The Coleman Tent is a collapsible portable shelter of fabric that stretched and used for camping outdoors or as a temporary building. Coleman is proud of their heritage as a company full of innovative ideas. These tents allow for more head room than most styles, but do slope inward on the sides. Coleman Tent are great for windy conditions because of their frame strength which was started by W.C. Coleman himself selling lanterns with mantles instead of wicks that emitted brighter white light, and progressed through to the introduction of plastic coolers and the distribution of a million portable pocket stoves. There are a variety of different tents designed for different situations. It is important to consider potential situations when choosing a tent, for some tents are designed to endure exhausting levels of heat, or water, or cold, and snow. Coleman Tents also come in various sizes and are designed for a certain number of people. Although it may be possible to fit more people than recommended, it’s important to note that it may sacrifice comfort and durability of the product. Coleman Tent has room to sleep, store and live comfortably. Once have stored your belongings, the living area can be used as such and is extremely practical. Coleman Tent is intended for car camping or large family camping when weight is not a concern. They are great for larger families or extended camping trips where more space would be nice. They are heavier because of the extra fabric and more difficult to assemble, but are great when space is needed. If visiting standard campgrounds and parks with your family most of the time, the most vital factors in choosing the right tent will be space and comfort, as well as aeration and extra features. The large bedroom will accommodate four people and the smaller bedroom is suitable for two. This tent is ideal for families and if you don’t need two bedrooms you can remove a bedroom to give yourselves a larger living area. These tents don’t have much head space because of the hostile slope of the walls, but they do save a lot of weight and space when in the bag. These are typically used for backpacking tents where space and weight is important. These tents are not as wind resistant, but are great for mild weather camping.

Here are the 20 most popular Florida cities among people looking for best places for retirement:

Ranking                               Cities
in the
Top 100 List

2                                            Sarasota
4                                            Venice
6                                            Ft. Myers
11                                          Naples
14                                          Vero Beach
19                                           St. Augustine
23                                          Boca Raton
27                                         Delray Beach
32                                          Fort Lauderdale
35                                         Jacksonville
45                                         Key West
50                                         Stuart
51                                          Jupiter
53                                          St. Petersburg
54                                          Gainesville
57                                          Tampa
58                                          Orlando
60                                          Clearwater
61                                           Pensacola
62                                           Cape Coral
70                                           Ocala
71                                            Port Charlotte
75                                           Melbourne
79                                           Winter Park
87                                           Tallahassee
90                                            Miami

Why do retirees gravitate towards Florida?

The most often mentioned reasons, as seen in survey results, are Florida’s great  weather all through the year, magnificent beaches, health facilities, historic towns, 55+ communities, sporting activities, and access to cruise ships.

Sarasota, the second in the Top 100 list and the topnotcher among Florida cities, offers residents and visitors a variety of places and events to enjoy. There are nature tours, historic sites, fishing and boating sites, water sports, cruises, parks, educational organizations, theaters, performing arts, golf and tennis facilities, sailing charters, spectator sports, nightlife, camping and other family activities. Sarasota’s website promotes the city as the place where urban amenities meet small-town living. For camping enthusiast Shop the best hiking gear for your next outdoor adventure. Look here for products to help you stay hydrated, dry and safe during your camp or hike.

Among the most popular active adult communities or 55+ communities in the Tampa Bay area are the following:

  • Valencia Lakes in Tampa
  • Sun City Tampa near Tampa
  • Tampa Bay Golf & Country Club in Tampa
  • Doral Village in Clearwater
  • Lakewood Ranch in Sarasota
  • The Fountains at Lake Pointe Woods in Sarasota
  • Sarasota Bay Club in Sarasota
  • Rive Isle in Sarasota

 

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