Nestled at the eastern tip of Panama City Beach, secluded from the hustle and bustle of the party zone, St. Andrews State Park is a stunning oasis that offers the perfect blend of adventure, relaxation and wildlife encounters. With its powdery white-sand beaches and emerald-green waters, this 1,200-acre park is a gem along Florida’s Gulf […]
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Walking down a red carpet can make even the most mundane activity or place feel special. Imagine my surprise when some friends and I went for afternoon tea in Clearwater and were greeted by a red carpet in the parking lot leading up to a storefront bedecked with flowers. Joseph’s Tea made a delightful first
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Florida is home to an abundance of gorgeous natural springs. Below are six springs, some nearby, others a bit of a drive, and all perfect spots to cool off on a hot summer day. Lithia Springs Lithia Springs Park is well-known for its natural springs, which flow year-round at a crisp 72 degrees into
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Nestled just a few miles south of Daytona Beach, between St. Augustine and Cape Canaveral on the southernmost point of the peninsula, the Ponce De Leon Inlet Lighthouse stands as a majestic reminder of the area’s rich maritime history. As the tallest lighthouse in Florida and the third tallest in the United States, this iconic
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If you’re looking for an adrenaline-pumping adventure right in your own backyard, look no further than Empower Adventures, just minutes away in Oldsmar. This thrilling ziplining experience offers not only a chance to safely soar through the trees and over the bay, but it is also a great way to create unforgettable memories with your
I don’t consider myself an artist, but I continue to try my hand at various artistic endeavors in the hopes that one will finally stick. I am steadfast in my belief that an artist exists somewhere inside of me. Todd Ramquist and Kiaralinda also believe that an artist resides in everybody, and their Safety Harbor
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Nestled in the heart of Central Florida, the Silver River is a haven for nature enthusiasts, adventure seekers, or those just seeking a day to disconnect from the hustle and bustle of life. Intertwined with Silver Springs State Park and its famous crystal-clear waters, abundant wildlife and lush vegetation, it offers the perfect location
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The Tampa Bay area is filled with craft breweries and lots of hot spots for beer lovers. Wine and cider aficionados, on the other hand, have to look a little harder to find a place that celebrates their drinks of choice. A short drive east on I-4 to Plant City will take you to Keel
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Tis’ the season for the big chill! Winter in Florida not only brings in cooler air temperatures, but cooler water temperatures as well. With the drop in mercury, our beloved Florida manatees make a beeline inland from the gulf to the warm waters of the springs. Nestled in a small nook off the Crystal
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Everyone loves the zoo. Whether you are 1 or 99, there is something about seeing so many animals in one place that brings out the kid in you. The Brevard County Zoo, located in Melbourne on the east coast of Florida, is one of the most unique zoos that I have visited. I have never
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