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Aug 30

Family Things to Do in New Smyrna Beach

Experience the best of New Smyrna Beach with these Family-Friendly Ideas! New Smyrna Beach (pronounced “smur-nah”) is one of the most popular beaches for families on Florida’s east coast. The casual beach vibe and relaxed atmosphere, miles of pristine sandy beaches, and tons of free things to do with kids make this small seaside town […]

by Erin

The Best Things to Do in Silver Springs, Florida

Feb 8

Explore Florida, Florida, Florida State Parks

The Best Things to Do in Silver Springs, Florida

Visiting Silver Springs takes you back to “Old Florida” Silver Springs State Park is known for its crystal clear spring-fed water, natural landscape, and abundant wildlife. With miles of hiking trails, a huge campground, glass bottom boat tours, and the largest artesian spring in the country, there is something for everyone to experience in this […]

by Erin

Feb 6

Explore Florida, Florida, Florida State Parks

Kayaking in Silver Springs

Tips for the best day on the water while kayaking in Silver Springs! A trip to the Silver River and Silver Springs in central Florida is truly taking a step back in time. Paddling down the Silver River is the best way to experience “Old Florida”, where the landscape has remained untouched for hundreds of […]

by Erin

Best Beach Destinations in the U.S. for Couples

Jan 24

Best Things to Do, California, Destinations, Florida

Best Beach Destinations in the U.S. for Couples

Travel bloggers recommend these U.S. beaches for a romantic getaway What comes to mind when picturing the perfect romantic beach trip? Is it long walks on the sand, watching the sunset over the water, and sipping a refreshing cocktail? Or are you and your partner more adventurous, looking for hikes to secluded waterfalls, parasailing over […]

by Erin

Top Things to Do While Camping in Rainbow Springs

Jan 4

Explore Florida, Florida, Florida State Parks

Top Things to Do While Camping in Rainbow Springs

Experience one of Florida’s best state parks while camping at Rainbow Springs! We love living in Central Florida. With beautiful state parks and springs sprinkled throughout the area protecting delicate ecosystems and preserving endangered wildlife, the central part of the “Sunshine State” has so many fantastic places to discover. Rainbow Springs State Park is located […]

by Erin

One Week Florida National Parks Road Trip from Orlando to Key West

Sep 26

Explore Florida, Florida, Road Trips, U.S. National Parks

One Week Florida National Parks Road Trip from Orlando to Key West

Travel from the Everglades to Key West visiting all three of Florida’s national parks on this epic Florida road trip! Florida is an amazing state to travel through. Endless miles of coastline create epic road trips, and tons of beachy towns and islands mean there is always a new and exciting destination to explore. This […]

by Erin

Family-Friendly Things to Do in New Orleans

Sep 14

Best Things to Do, Louisiana

Family-Friendly Things to Do in New Orleans

How to see the best of New Orleans as a family! New Orleans is known around the world for its around-the-clock nightlife, festivals and celebrations, lively music, Creole dishes, and the blending of French, Creole, and African cultures. The heart of the city is the historic French Quarter neighborhood (or the Vieux Carré, meaning Old […]

by Erin

How to Spend the Perfect Day in Bahia Honda State Park

Jul 30

Explore Florida, Florida, Florida State Parks

How to Spend the Perfect Day in Bahia Honda State Park

Tips for spending the perfect day in Bahia Honda State Park in the Florida Keys Bahia Honda State Park sits in the lower part of the Florida Keys at MM 37, between Marathon and Key West. (Our Florida Keys for Families post goes further in depth on the mile marker system in the Keys.) Bahia […]

by Erin

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