Vero Beach
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Vero Beach – Florida’s Tropical Paradise

Central Florida’s east coast beaches are not known for tropical blue waters. Every magazine and every article will show you tropical blue water. I’ve lived here for over 20 years and done my fair share of east coast beaches. Usually, you don’t see the blue water until you get to West Palm. There are some…

Homosassa
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Homosassa – Is It Better Than The Crystal River?

I’ve previously written about scalloping at the Crystal River, but people always want to know if we have scalloped out of Homosassa. In 2018 we started scalloping out of Homosassa, which is considered the mecca of scalloping. For many Floridians, scalloping out of Homosassa is an annual event, a tradition, and many swear by Homosassa…

Busy Bee Gas Station
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Busy Bee Gas Station Bathrooms – Honest Review!

You may wonder why on earth anyone would write about Busy Bee Gas station bathrooms. Well, it’s straightforward why. Most public restrooms are crap – pun intended. And, if you happen to be on the road, your experience will probably be dismal. You might encounter the dreaded gas station or the truck stop. Worse, the…

crystal river swim with manatees
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Crystal River Florida – Swim With Manatees

Have you ever wanted to swim with a manatee, Florida’s gentle giant? Here is how to make that dream come true, and you don’t have to book a tour to meet them! Otherwise known as sea cows, these gentle giants are indigenous to Florida and hang out in droves at the Crystal River, Florida. This…

Rainbow River Florida
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Rainbow River Florida – Top 10 Incredible Reasons Why You Must Visit

I was somewhat reluctant to write this article because the Rainbow River Florida is unlike anything you will ever experience. It is not full of tourists, nor is it full of city slickers. It is a natural, old-fashioned watering hole where people tube the river, drink beer, connect tubes, and drag their stash behind them…

Westgate River Ranch Resort and Rodeo Enterance
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Westgate River Ranch Resort and Rodeo – Florida’s Best Rodeo

Westgate River Ranch is somewhere that should be on everyone’s list that is visiting Florida.  Brian has lived in Florida for most of his life, and I have lived here for over 20 years. We still have a Florida bucket list because there is so much to see and do. One of the things on…