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St. Pete Municipal Beach: A Wide Beach on Florida’s Gulf Coast!

Although technically located in Treasure Island, the city of St. Petersburg owns and maintains this beautiful beach, which happens to be one of the widest on the Gulf coast. At St. Pete Municipal ...

A Hot June Afternoon at St. Pete’s Pass-A-Grille Beach

Mike and I have been checking out all the wonderful white sand beaches since relocating to Tampa from Massachusetts. Recently, someone told us about this quite gem located near Clearwater that ...

An Afternoon of Sunny Skies & Trails at Conner Preserve in Land O’Lakes, Florida

This morning we planned for a small hike at Conner Preserve in Land O’Lakes, Florida. We made the mistake of leaving a bit too late. By the time we got to the preserve (around 10:30am), it was ...

Clear Water, Light Waves & Relaxation at Indian Rocks Beach

What better way to spend a lazy afternoon than reading, swimming, and listening to the waves? Indian Rocks Beach, what I consider the hidden gem on the Gulf Coast, is the perfect place to escape for ...

A Stormy Ride along Florida’s Pinellas Trail

Not soon after moving to Tampa, Mike and I embarked on the 10 mile journey from Dunedin to Tarpon Springs via the popular Pinellas Trail biking/walking path. We had heard about this trail before ...

Escaping the Florida Heat and Crowds via the Beautiful Trails of Jay B. Starkey Wilderness Park

New Port Richey in Pasco County’s “Nature Coast” is home to several beautiful underrated parks which allow you the opportunity to take step back in time and walk through Florida as ...

A Dark Stormy Night at Sunset Beach – Tarpon Springs, Florida

Update: We explored a lot in this area in our 3 years living here. This is one of just many gorgeous beaches we had the opportunity to visit. I recommend checking out my Gulf beach tourist guide for ...

A Spectacular Sunset & Beautiful Natural Trails on Florida’s Honeymoon Island

Honeymoon Island, a barrier island just west of Dunedin in Pinellas County, is one of my favorite white sand beaches on the Gulf. Soon after moving to the area, Mike and I knew we had to check it ...

A Relaxing Afternoon in Historic Downtown Dunedin, Florida

Dunedin is most famous for being home to famous Honeymoon Island State Park, one of the most popular white sand beaches on the Gulf Coast. However, a trip to the area would not be complete without ...

A Relaxing Evening at Fred Howard Park in Tarpon Springs, Florida

Every area has its’ own unique gems that have “that special something.” In Tarpon Springs, that place is Fred Howard Park. This beautiful park, located on the Gulf of Mexico, ...