St Augustine was featured on "Good Morning America"

ABC News' Good Morning America listed St. Augustine as the program's number-one selection of places Americans could go "to feel as though they had jetted across the Atlantic without breaking the bank".

Titled "Exotic Vacations on the Cheap: No passport required," the nationally broadcast news segment was prepared in cooperation with Travel & Leisure magazine and was designed to show Americans that, evein in tough economic times, they can experience European atmosphere without leaving the borders of the USA or spending a fortune.

For a Spanish vacation without buying a plane ticket to Madrid, try St Augustine, Florida,"said ABC News. "It's the nation's oldest city and is filled with Spanish-colonial architecture. It feels like Old World Spain complete with cobblestone streets, courtyards, and an old colonial quarter."

To see the news clip, visit www.ABCNews.go.com