Tag: florida
group name: travel
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May 16, 2009 12:57 PM EDT --
If you are visiting the Tampa Bay area I highly recommend a visit to this FREE - yes, free - Botanical Garden in Largo, FL. This post is part four in a my mini-series on . . .
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February 24, 2009 09:48 PM EST --
On Sunday my dad took all of us to the Miami Seaquarium, and although we had planned a trip to the beach afterward, we soon realized that it would end up being too late. Instead of going . . .
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July 02, 2009 04:34 PM EDT --
While on vacation with my family in Key Largo, Florida, I managed to sneak away for some solitude in the mangroves. The feeling of being enclosed by the mangroves was both liberating and claustrophobic . . .
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June 18, 2009 03:41 PM EDT --
Our first evening in Key Largo, Florida was simply magical with dolphin sightings, dinner on the beach and an absolutely incredible sunset.
The . . .
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May 03, 2009 07:25 PM EDT --
One of the booths that really fascinated me this morning at the local arts and crafts festival on the beach was one with painted glass. The artist Olga Londona comes from Port Richey, FL. If you would . . .
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April 18, 2009 01:57 PM EDT --
The boys and I got to the beach a little after 8 a.m. this morning, and the broadwalk was already buzzing by runners, rollerbladers and bicyclists.
The beach workers were working . . .
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July 02, 2008 01:53 PM EDT --
Last week we went to Fort Lauderdale beach here in Florida, and as always I took lots of photos. The boys had a blast and the beach was beautiful. We went later than usual, and the beach was very crowded, . . .
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January 26, 2009 06:27 PM EST --
The boys and I love to spend our Sundays at our local beach, but since we have a visitor from New Jersey, my husband decided to take us all to Miami and South Beach to do a little sightseeing.
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March 13, 2009 04:38 PM EDT --
On Wednesday my dad took all of us on a tour to Miami. I am rarely downtown, as the area we live in has so much to offer, so it was quite interesting to explore parts of Miami that I had not seen before. . . .
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May 03, 2009 06:07 PM EDT --
This morning we went to the beach, and it turned out that there was an arts and crafts festival on the beach broadwalk. Since my husband was with us, I could leave the kids with him for a while and go . . .
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August 19, 2008 12:22 PM EDT --
Duval Street in Key West has been very empty for the past couple of days, since there was a mandatory evacuation beginning Sunday morning for all tourist due to tropical storm Fay.
About a week and . . .
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March 03, 2009 10:08 AM EST --
On Sunday we spent the morning at Bill Baggs State Park all the way at the end of Key Biscayne, which is south east of Miami. The park is a nice getaway from the hustle and bustle of the city streets, . . .
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March 17, 2009 07:39 PM EDT --
After three months with less than an inch of rain, the rain has finally arrived in South Florida. The rain relief was not huge, but it was more than the few drops we have had all winter in my area.
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June 19, 2009 11:29 AM EDT --
John Pennenkamp Coral Reef State Park, is a treasure hidden away from the Overseas Highway at milemarker 102.5 only a few miles after you get off the first bridge leading to Key Largo and the rest of . . .
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September 14, 2008 03:32 PM EDT --
It has been a very busy week for me, as both of my sons and I have been sick, my oldest son turned six, and one of my childhood friends and her boyfriend came to visit South Florida.
Last night . . .
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September 15, 2008 11:01 AM EDT --
On Saturday we my sons and I went with my friends from Denmark to the beach. We stayed out of the water (mostly) as the boys and I still had our colds, but there were still lots to see.
Fort Lauderdale . . .
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July 04, 2009 05:07 PM EDT --
If you are looking for things to do in the Tampa Bay area, check out this photo tour of the unique beachside art district in Gulfport, FL. A cool place to visit on your Florida vacation.
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January 27, 2009 07:23 PM EST --
I developed a fear of long, tall bridges while I was in college. I don't know why. I didn't have a traumatic experience like driving off a bridge. I just realized that it would be very hard to . . .
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September 23, 2009 02:40 PM EDT --
How I envy you Northerners this time of year.
Oh, to be able to take a walk in the crisp, foggy morning
air.
A place that has a real forest, not a . . .
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August 06, 2009 05:35 PM EDT --
St. Pete Beach in Florida has it's own flavor, like all the beaches in the Tampa Bay Area.
A great place for your next family vacation and
if you are into water sports . . .
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