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17 Fun Things to do in Orlando Besides Theme Parks

After living in the Tampa Bay area for numerous years and planning many daytrips to Orlando, I learned that there is much more to the city than just theme parks. Aside from world famous Disney and ...

A Day in Orlando Minus the Theme Parks

Not surprisingly, there are many unique things to do in Orlando. Being the third largest city in Florida, it comes as no surprise that there are a plethora of attractions in and around the metro ...

Attraction of the Week: Silver Springs State Park

Silver Springs State Park, a beautiful historic park in central Florida, is a unique roadside attraction to check out if you are traveling through this quaint rural area. This park has been ...

Amelia Island: A Historical Coastal Gem in Northern Florida

Ever since moving to the Tampa metro, Mike and I have been taking roadtrips to various Florida beach towns. We figure we might as well explore as much as we can while living in such close proximity. ...

15 Spectacular Places in the Northeast

The Northeast is one of the most amazing areas in the country. I had the opportunity to live in Massachusetts for many years. I enjoyed many wonderful roadtrips during my time here, exploring quaint ...

10 Free Things to do on Florida’s Gulf Coast

Aside from pricey theme parks and tourist attractions, Florida also offers many wonderful naturally free attractions. Those on a budget will find that there are plenty of beautiful preserves & ...

Sand Key Park: A Beach-Comber’s Paradise on Florida’s Gulf Coast

Most tourists are well aware of Clearwater Beach: the world famous beach known for its’ sugar smooth sand. Although Clearwater is a great beach, it’s often too crowded with tourists to ...

Sarasota Jungle Gardens: A Tropical Oasis on the Gulf Coast

Sarasota is home to some of the Gulf’s most beautiful beaches. A vacation to the area should include at least a day or 2 relaxing on the smooth, white sand beaches of Siesta Key. As a resident ...

6 Beautiful Beaches in Sarasota & Venice, Florida

Florida’s Southwest Coast is home to some of the most gorgeous beaches I’ve ever seen. Unlike the congested, oftentimes heavily commercialized beaches of Tampa Bay, Sarasota and Venice ...

Robinson Nature Preserve: A Tranquil Florida Escape

If you are looking for something different to do on Florida’s Gulf Coast besides beaches, boat tours, and water-sports, then you may want to check out one of the numerous beautiful parks and ...