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Live at the southern end of Fort Myers Beach near Lover's Key. The beaches are wide and the water turquoise  More

Wonderful island town with a laid-back lifestyle and lively politics! Beautiful beach with easy  More

I don't know why people have written negative reviews about Lawrence, but I have lived here for two years and love it. The quality of life is great - it is a college  More

Great college town, wonderful people and community. Fun  More

While I was a grad student at KU I lived in Lawrence, KS. I was unimpressed by the town and even less impressed by the over-inflated ego of its inhabitants. Let's be  More