Weeki Wachee: A Mermaid Mecca & an Old Florida Treasure
Weeki Wachee is a Florida attraction known for live mermaid shows, crystal-clear springs, kayaking, and natural beauty
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Share the Love this Valentine’s Day: Adopt-A-Manatee®
This Valentines Day skip the chocolates and flowers. Show you really care about what matters most in life. It is the simple things, the beauty of nature’s miracles that touch our souls, transform our everyday existence. Sharing the love helps us transcend beyond the limits set by the pandemic and these troubled times. Honor your…
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Armchair Travel: Explore the world from the comfort of your couch
During a time when all of us have had to cancel long awaited travel, secluded from our friends and family, the urge to explore has grown. You can explore a whole new world right from your sofa.
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Florida’s Crystal River & the Magical Manatee
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…
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Discovering DeLand
Florida has been a magnet for tourists for centuries. But in 1876, the year of the U.S. Centennial, more and more set off to explore and vacation south to celebrate the country’s birthday in fashion. Wealthy society families secured second homes and Henry Flagler’s new rail system, the Florida East Coast Railway, opened up a…
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Sun, Sand and a Sarasota Beach Vacation Value
The Sunshine State consistently leads the nation in terms of distinctive beach destinations and vacation values. For my end of summer soirée, I opted to explore Florida’s West Coast renowned for crystal clear waters and pristine sugar-sand beaches. My search, aided by a trusted friend’s recommendation, brought me to Sarasota’s lovely Lido Beach and The…
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A Sun-Sational Sensory Escape on Florida’s Treasure Coast – Costa d’ Este Beach Resort
A special find awaits the weary soul in need of a restful retreat and the healing powers of the sun and sea. Travel just a few hours by car – 3 hours north of Miami and 2 hours east of Orlando – to the lovely town of Vero Beach to experience Costa d’ Este Beach Resort, singer Gloria Estefan’s latest successful venture. The boutique property is a divine detour from the crazy buzz of…
