With the beautiful sparkling waters of the Gulf of Mexico to the west and the intercoastal waterway to the east, and a whole lot of beach fun and entertainment at its center, Madeira Beach is 2.5 miles of ear-to-ear smiles. Beach life is excellent in Madeira Beach. With […]
Located in Pinellas County, Treasure Island is a 5.3-mile long barrier island on Florida’s Central West Gulf coast. It is sandwiched between Madeira Beach to the north and St. Pete Beach to the south. Check out this video for a View of Treasure Island Gulf Blvd. is the […]
In our quest to explore and discover all of Florida’s fun places to see, play and enjoy, we set out on a one-day adventure to Sanford. To give you a better idea of where Sanford is, it is in Seminole County, about 30 minutes north and east of […]
Located in south-west Florida on the edge of a chain of small islands called Ten Thousand Islands and connected to Everglades City’s mainland city by a causeway, you will find Chokoloskee. Ten Thousand Islands is a maze of low-lying mangrove Islands; however, the island of Chokoloskee is a […]
A thrill of an Everglades adventure!
For anyone planning a first-time trip to the Florida Everglades or for anyone who would like to learn more about its unique mosaic and its importance to Florida as a whole, then I have two recommendations to put on your must-do list. The first is the Pontoon Tour […]
When most people think of the Florida Everglades, they think of wildlife and mangrove swamps, but did you know that the Everglades was also once the home of an important site in defending the United States during the Cold War? A Little History In October of 1962, an […]
If you really want to safely get up close and personal views of the crocodiles that call the Florida Everglades home, then the best way to do it is with a pontoon boat tour. John and I took a 90-minute tour with Flamingo Adventures, and we had hardly […]
Breathtaking short hikes & walks in the Florida Everglades
I have always loved horses, but only to admire from afar. Because of a bad experience as a young girl, I have always been afraid to ride. So when John suggested that we go on a horseback riding adventure, my first reaction was, NO WAY! John knew that […]