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Discovering Key West’s Natural Beauty With Fury Key West Water Adventures
The Cruzan Cat, our vessel for the afternoon. When people think about taking a trip to the Florida Keys they usually think of going out to bars and restaurants or enjoying the street performers and...
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Three Books That Teach Kids About Florida Ecosystems
I was provided with a copy of An Afternoon in Mosquito Lagoon, A New Home For An Old Friend – Responsible Aquarium Stewardship, and The Mangrove Tree Top to Bottom, Bottom to Top . However all opinions...
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Rabbit Run Farm: Heirloom and Specialty Produce in Fort Myers
Heirloom cherry tomatoes at Rabbit Run Farm’s Saturday Market. You can also see the eggplants in the background. Located in Fort Myers Rabbit Run Farm is the place to go if you are looking for fresh...
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History Meets Nature at Koreshan Historic Site in Estero
The Koreshan State park in Estero Florida is a great place to visit, whether you are coming from out of town or live in Southwest Florida this park has something for everyone. This historic site...
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Everglades Holiday Park: Experience the Excitement of the Eveglades & Save...
Eveglades Holiday Park My family and I love exploring Florida. There is nothing better than learning about all the exciting and interesting things here in the sunshine state and making memories by...
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Get Away From It All and Discover the Real Florida in West Volusia
Blue Springs Park Florida, tubing in natural lazy river. Photo: Paula Bendfeldt-Diaz, all rights reserved. Just a few minutes away from Orlando and Daytona Beach West Volusia County is the perfect...
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Exploring the Natural Beauty of the St Johns River
St Johns River West Volusia, view from the St Johns Eco Tours pontoon. Photo: Cesar Diaz, all rights reserved. The St. Johns River is the longest river in Florida, spaning 310 miles it winds it’s way...
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The Everglades Wonder Gardens: Rediscovering A Historic Southwest Florida...
Entrance to the historic Everglades Wonder Gardens in Bonita Springs . One of the last surviving roadside attractions in Southwest Florida. Photo: Paula Bendfeldt, all rights reserved. Everglades...
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A Weekend Getaway In New Smyrna Beach
Just an hour away from Orlando and 20 minutes south of Daytona New Smyrna beach feels very far away from these tourist traps. What I found most interesting and alluring about this quaint coastal town...
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The Shell Factory: An Iconic Southwest Florida Attraction
When it comes to Southwest Florida family friendly attractions the Shell Factory & Nature Park has always been a favorite. The Shell Factory and Nature Park is one of Florida’s most iconic tourist...
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Guide To Visiting Rotary Park In Cape Coral
Consisting of 97 acres, that includes mostly salt marsh, some upland and a lot of rock just under the surface, Rotary Park in Cape Coral is the result of funding from a grant from the Florida...
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Things to Do In Sanibel Island’s Lighthouse Beach
Lighthouse beach is located at the eastern tip of Sanibel Island. This is one of the most scenic beaches in the island, not only is it home to the Sanibel Lighthouse but it also offers sweeping views...
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Best Nature Hikes for Families in Southwest Florida
Southwest Florida is home to so many wonderful nature preserves full of interesting plant life and animals. While these parks offer may a variety of learning experiences for kids, hiking as a family...
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Best Places for Birding in Southwest Florida
Southwest Florida is one of the best places in the country for bird watching. The area is in the path of one of the world’s most traveled flyways, which means migrating birds from across the globe...
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The Best Dog-Friendly Beaches in Southwest Florida
The beaches of southwest Florida are some of the most beautiful in the country. But if you’re traveling with pets, you may be wondering where you and your dog can enjoy the beach together. If you’re...
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The Best Beaches in Cape Coral, Florida
If you’re looking for the best beaches in Cape Coral, Florida you have come to the right place. If you’re looking for things to do in Cape Coral, hitting the beach is surely at the top of your list....
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Best Places to See Manatees in Fort Myers and Beyond
Southwest Florida has a large population of manatees, but they’re not always easy to see. That is why I’m sharing the best places to see manatees in Fort Myers as well as great spots for seeing...
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Tips for Renting a Boat in Cape Coral Florida
When it comes to things to do in Cape Coral, renting a boat is one of the top things that come to mind. Cape Coral, Florida is known as a boater’s paradise with its extensive network of canals and...
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