Royal Caribbean Allure of the Sea is a beautiful and grand cruise that leaves Fort Lauderdale's port most Sunday afternoons. While sitting on the beach, I caught some photos of this cruise ship leaving the port. I knew this was one of Royal Caribbeans updated and special ships and have Dream Work characters on board which makes it really special for families. Here are a few photos of the ship.... When I got back home, I did some research on…
A person emailed me about Blowing Rocks Preserve on Jupiter Island Florida and it has been a long time since I have been there. Its a great place to watch nature at work, with blowing and slashing water. The preserve was named for its rocky Anastasia limestone shoreline – the largest on the U.S. Atlantic coast. During extreme high tides and after winter and summer storms, seas break against the rocks and force plumes of saltwater up to 50 feet…
Summer is right around the corner and maybe some of these Expedia deals will help you find the right Florida destination for you. These deals includes Food / Beverage Credits, Spa Credits, Freebies, and of coarse great Hotel discounts. So Check out the summer sale now and start traveling! Let me know if you take advantage of any of these deals and where you go in Florida! God Bless, Johnny
I found this video of the Key Largo Hilton Grande which is one my favorite resorts in Key Largo. Nestled along the southern boundaries of the Everglades National Park, Hilton Key Largo Resort offers inspired accommodations. This is a true tropical- island paradise, where memorable experiences await. Located less than one hour south of Miami, this exotic Key Largo hotel and resort offers extensive nature trails, a private white- sand beach, exciting water sports, and unparalleled sunsets. Watch this video…
Key Largo is a famous Island in the Florida Keys. Its the first Island on your way down to Key West. I always enjoy coming to this Island and the surrounding Islands of Tavernier and Islamorada which is called the Upper Keys by the locals. My favorite activities for the Upper Keys are the following: 1. Swimming with the Dolphins Key Largo Tour, 2. Scuba Diving the Beautiful Coral Reefs 3. Florida Keys Wild Bird Rehabilitation Center 4. John Pennekamp…
Daytona Beach is the first place I came to when I left the cold North East and headed south to find my new home. I enjoyed my time in Daytona Beach, which is one of the few places to drive on the beach in Florida. Here is a promotional piece from VisitFlorida which I am posting so you can get a feel of what Daytona Beach is all about.... Race the speedway, golf the LPGA course, or just kick back…
Daytona Beach is one of the few beaches that I know of where you can still drive on with your own vehicle. Now, you can't drive fast or do doughnuts; there are rules! But you CAN drive parallel to the Atlantic Ocean, in the comfort of your car, and enjoy gorgeous views. To drive on the beach you have to pay $5 per vehicle; you'll get a receipt that's valid the entire day. Check out this video of driving on…
I spend the day with my sister and her children at the Miami Seaquarium. It was a beautiful March day and we really enjoyed the Dolphin Show, Sea Lion Show, and the whole park in general which was a lot of fun which made it an exciting day for everyone. Check out there video of the park and how exciting it can be. For more information on the Park >>> Click Here The park is on Key Biscayne which is…
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Hi there, Spring Break is upon us and Fort Lauderdale is one the places for many students and non-students alike to travel in March and April of every year. I have a special appreciation for Fort Lauderdale's Spring Break because that is one of the main reasons I moved to South Florida to live many years ago, a great choice in my life. Here is video of some of the beach action in Fort Lauderdale during Spring Break. Spring Break…