Oil skips most Florida beaches, but so do many tourists
Wednesday, July 21, 2010 - 02:07
in Earth & Climate
The gulf spill has scared away visitors from areas far from any tainted coastline. One tourism official says it's all a matter of perception. Here the fish are plentiful and oil-free, the white sand beaches are clean and the oysters are fresh, pulled right from the water by fishermen who have worked the sea most of their life.