Florida travel ideas and tips for vacations, staycations and adding more fun to your life! Discover top destinations, from pristine beaches and pet-friendly resorts to charming small towns and luxury getaways. We cover it all—beaches, resorts, unique stays, and Florida’s hidden gems. Explore Florida’s diverse geographic areas and find your next adventure in the Sunshine State.
Florida Keys The Florida Keys are a string of islands at the southern tip of the continental United States. Each island sits in-between the Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico which makes for some incredible sunrise and sunset viewing opportunities. In total, there are roughly 1700 islands that make up the Florida Keys, though most […]
Key West, Florida Key West Florida is an island at the very tip of the United States, where the Atlantic Ocean meets the Gulfstream and Gulf of Mexico while overlooking the best sunsets arguably on the planet. From ghost tours and pirate museums to beaches and shopping, this place has lots to do for all
Treasure Coast of Florida is located along the Atlantic Ocean, to the east. This area technically includes Indian River County, Saint Lucie County and Martin County. But the name most often refers to the northern parts of Jupiter through Hobe Sound and Stuart, all the way up the east coast through Vero Beach.
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St. Lucie County Aquarium in Fort Pierce is a great low-key half-day attraction featuring the Smithsonian Marine Ecosystems Exhibit, and it’s very kid-friendly.
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Manatee Center in Fort Pierce Manatees are frequent visitors of Fort Pierce and Florida’s Treasure Coast! Manatee Center in Fort Pierce is located along Florida’s Treasure Coast, a favorite spot for manatees! This center is for education and observation, and manatees are frequently spotted at the Fort Pierce City Marina where the Manatee Center is
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Best Attractions in Florida (that aren’t theme parks!) Best attractions in Florida extend far beyond the overcrowded famous theme parks everyone already knows. This Sunshine State offers a treasure trove of unique experiences, waiting to be discovered by adventurous travelers like you. What’s that place in the photo above, you ask? It’s the Florida Skunk Ape! And
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Wynwood Walls Miami is a must see attraction in the heart of art, culture, food and constant fun all in a walkable, vibrant part of town.
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Cool Places in Florida to Visit (you may not know about!) Cool places in Florida to visit always include Walt Disney World and Universal at the top of the list (of course!). We all know about Disney, Universal, Seaworld and Busch Gardens. But what about all the other attractions that make Florida so special?! There
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Sadly, as of summer 2023 Fort Myers Beach and it’s fantastic Times Square area are not reopened. Severe hurricane damage wiped out much of the area and it remains in a state of rebuilding. We pray all the fantastic restaurants, small shops and other area businesses come back, and it all comes back bigger and
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Bonita Springs Beachin Southwest Florida Bonita Springs Beach in Southwest Florida is clean, beautiful and quiet Bonita Springs Beach in Southwest Florida is well worth the visit. The beach stretches for miles and there are multiple public access spots. Each public beach access spot has a small parking lot. The limited parking means the beaches
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