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20 Feb Add Biscayne National Park to Florida vacation

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Biscayne, one of our country’s 62 national parks, may be the least well known. We chose this national park for one main reason: snorkeling....

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29 Dec First-time Key West visitors share highlights of four-day trip

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My wife and I recently visited Key West for the first time and we absorbed some of the city’s spectacles, some quirky and others inspiring....

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23 Nov Key West Butterfly Conservatory: Top Florida destination for art and nature lovers

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“I even liked the gift shop.”That’s when my family knew I had been seduced. Everything about this place impresses me....

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12 Feb Baby boomers invade Hogwarts and Universal Studios

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We are intentionally vacationing at iconic attractions while wecan still survive the plunges, twirls, thrills & cuisine of America’s playgrounds. ...

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28 Jan Exploring Florida Everglades National Park by bicycle

Posted at 08:01h in Biking, Destinations, Trip Activities, United States by Jim Tobalski 6 Comments
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The Shark Valley section of Everglades National Park features a 15-mile trail loaded with alligators and birds that attracts bicyclists of all skill levels....

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08 Jan Swimming with wild manatees

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On a trip to Florida, we sought an opportunity to snorkel with manatees in a wild environment. That led us to Crystal River National Wildlife...

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05 Jan Baby boomers share 5 best travel experiences of 2019

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B and Thorny are busy mapping out new adventures for 2020, but we pause to reflect on our 5 best travel experiences of 2019...

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19 Dec Universal Studios spreads Christmas over Florida parks

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Kudos to Universal Studios in Florida for making our vacation a great Christmas experience. And yes, they do use the word “Christmas."...

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29 Sep Best restaurants: Key West

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It's hard to come up with a short list of best restaurants in Key West. Most are locally-owned and run by top chefs who chose...

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30 Apr Wintering in the Everglades

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Dolphins showed up during our Everglades National Park boat trip. And we saw plenty of alligators along hikes and easy-to-stroll boardwalks in both The Glades...

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