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Nov 4

Swim with Manatees in Crystal River for an Unforgettable Experience

Why Crystal River is the Best Place in Florida to Swim with Manatees Located about 70 minutes north of Tampa on Florida’s Gulf Coast, Crystal River is famous for its clear, spring-fed waters and the winter influx of gentle manatees. Each winter around 800 to 1,000 manatees migrate to Crystal River, seeking warmth in its […]

by Erin

Go Kayaking with Manatees at Blue Spring State Park

Oct 10

Go Kayaking with Manatees at Blue Spring State Park

Explore this Beautiful Central Florida State Park and Go Kayaking with Manatees! After a short one-hour drive from the theme parks, Blue Spring State Park makes travelers feel like they have entered another world. The crystal clear blue water, old trees covered in Spanish moss, and abundant wildlife shows the real “old Florida”. Plus the […]

by Erin

Oct 9

Explore Florida, Florida

Unique Places to Stay in St. Augustine

Our guide to some of the most unique places to stay in St. Augustine, Florida’s oldest city! Discover unique places to stay in St. Augustine, from beachfront condos and quaint bed and breakfasts to lush hotels and even waterfront campsites. We’ve chosen the best spots to be able to explore the perfect mix of adventure, […]

by Erin

Visit These Top 10 Ocala Florida Attractions

Aug 17

Best Things to Do, Central Florida, Florida

Visit These Top 10 Ocala Florida Attractions

Come to Ocala for an Awesome Central Florida Experience! Ocala is a hidden Central Florida gem brimming with attractions that cater to all kinds of adventurers. The rich equestrian culture, multiple natural springs, and historic downtown offer a delightful mix of activities that showcase the best of Florida. From exploring scenic parks and unique geological […]

by Erin

May 24

Blog, Florida

The Best Bars on Anna Maria Island

Exploring the Best Nightlife and Bars on Anna Maria Anna Maria Island is a hidden gem for so many reasons, and cocktail enthusiasts can experience a diverse array of bars that cater to all tastes and preferences. Whether you’re looking to unwind with a beachfront drink, enjoy live entertainment, or savor creative craft cocktails, the […]

by Erin

The Best Things to Do in the Florida Keys for Families

Apr 8

Best Things to Do, Explore Florida, Florida, Florida Beaches

The Best Things to Do in the Florida Keys for Families

Ideas for traveling to the Florida Keys with kids! When picturing the Florida Keys, tropical palm trees, bright blue water, seafood restaurants, and funky nightlife comes to mind. It is a great place for a vacation where you can let your worries melt away into the sand. And it is also the perfect place for […]

by Erin

10 Awesome Experiences in Key West with Kids

Apr 5

Best Things to Do, Explore Florida, Florida

10 Awesome Experiences in Key West with Kids

What to Do When Visiting Key West with Kids Exploring Key West with kids offers the perfect blend of education, adventure, and relaxation, ensuring a memorable family vacation. From visiting the Key West Aquarium to strolling along Duval Street, there’s something for everyone to enjoy in this vibrant island paradise. Here are the top 10 […]

by Erin

Apr 3

Best Things to Do, Explore Florida, Florida

How to Plan One Amazing Day in Key West

The Best Things to Do with a Day in Key West! Florida is known for having beautiful beaches, swaying palm trees, lush tropical plants, marinas filled with boats big and small, and out-of-this-world sunsets. Add to that a Caribbean-vibe, live music, an eclectic bar scene, and tons of quirky characters, and you’ll find Key West. […]

by Erin

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