Florida

Population:

18.5 million

Money:

US dollars. You'll have no problem exchanging currency and cashing travellers cheques in Florida - both can be done at a wide variety of locations. Dollars can be withdrawn from ATMs for a small charge.

Language:

English, but large percentages of Florida's population speak Spanish, particularly in Miami

Dialling codes:

+1 for the USA. Major city codes are Orlando 407 Miami 305 Tampa 813 Key West 305

Entry:

Most UK citizens do not need a visa for holiday to Florida that's under 90 days, but a visa waiver form should be completed upon entry to the USA, and you must apply for an ESTA before you fly.
Click here for more information on the ESTA

Current Foreign Office Advice for the USA