20 Feb Add Biscayne National Park to Florida vacation
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....
29 Dec First-time Key West visitors share highlights of four-day trip
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....
23 Nov Key West Butterfly Conservatory: Top Florida destination for art and nature lovers
“I even liked the gift shop.”That’s when my family knew I had been seduced. Everything about this place impresses me....
12 Feb Baby boomers invade Hogwarts and Universal Studios
We are intentionally vacationing at iconic attractions while wecan still survive the plunges, twirls, thrills & cuisine of America’s playgrounds. ...
28 Jan Exploring Florida Everglades National Park by bicycle
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....
08 Jan Swimming with wild manatees
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...
05 Jan Baby boomers share 5 best travel experiences of 2019
B and Thorny are busy mapping out new adventures for 2020, but we pause to reflect on our 5 best travel experiences of 2019...
19 Dec Universal Studios spreads Christmas over Florida parks
Kudos to Universal Studios in Florida for making our vacation a great Christmas experience. And yes, they do use the word “Christmas."...
29 Sep Best restaurants: Key West
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...
30 Apr Wintering in the Everglades
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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