I consider myself a lucky one whenever I connect with Mother Nature and her magical creations. My visit to Crystal River on Florida’s West Coast only heightened my sense of privilege. Crystal River is a charming Old Florida town of just under 5,000 residents located in Citrus County. Eco-tourism drives the economy and the Manatee…
Discovering unique destinations is my passion. I was happy to find another gem in my home state of Florida. My year-end road trip introduced me to Martin County, north of Palm Beach and part of Florida’s famed Treasured Coast, where shipwrecks with precious cargo are still said to be buried. A Naturalist’s Playground Spanning…
Looking for a unique gift for the gals? You may have noticed all those ads for CBD products. Rest assured . . . CBD is completely legal in all 50 states and some countries. So what is CBD? CBD is short for cannabidiol, a part of the cannabis (marijuana) plant. There are several varieties of…
BAY AREA, N. CA Angel Island State Parks, a bucket-list destination for many people, just unveiled an upgraded history tour and electric bicycle rentals to give new reasons to visit. The new, modernized tram seats 50 and features new audio headsets for an enhanced narration, which can now be heard in multiple languages. The tram…
Heading to Morro Bay for a coastal getaway? It is a stunning beachfront destination especially in the Fall – but now water access is also yours! Take a quiet and relaxing bay cruise. Pack lunch or wine and cheese and get a new perspective on the coastline from afar. Hire a new electric boat! These…
Retiring or planning for that momentous event? The general migration is heading south. Baby boomers are flocking to the Sunshine State in record numbers to The Villages, a Central Florida Community like no other. Dubbed the Disney World for mature adults, The Villages offers an active lifestyle in a pristine setting. Residents travel in tricked-out…
Have you ever been to a low budget wedding where they forgo the professional photographer in favor of cell phone paparazzi? Seems anyone can wave a camera phone around and call themselves an artist. That doesn’t make the results worthy of the big screen. Like a Prayer should never have made it past YouTube. A…