Florida
5 Best Places to Eat on Sanibel Island
Sanibel Island may be known for its beautiful beaches and fantastic shelling, but there are also some of the best places to eat on Sanibel Island. For those of you wondering where the heck Sanibel Island is… it’s a small island off the coast of Florida, near Fort Myers. If you’ve been to the Fort Myers area before, Sanibel Island has a completely different vibe. It’s low-key, very quiet, small, and popular for its shelling beaches. I’d also argue that the restaurants on Sanibel Island are some of the best. The island restaurants have excellent variety, a fun atmosphere, and
The Pensacola Escape: Part 1
When you make purchases through the links in my post, I may earn commissions at no additional cost to you. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. As always, I only provide links to products and services I recommend. Read my disclaimer for more information. Why Pensacola? To date, I have never spent more than 10 nights away from home. I never went to an overnight camp growing up nor did we take an extended vacation. As I write this we are on night seven and have eight more nights ahead of us on our long break in Florida. It’s
A Day in Key West
Due to strong winds, we found ourselves with an unexpected free day in Key West. We had originally scheduled aa day trip to Dry Tortugas National Park, excited to explore Fort Jefferson and snorkel in the blue waters. However, upon check in we were offered a refund as the ride to the fort would have been quite choppy and no snorkeling was allowed. While disappointed not to explore this less-visited National Park, we were quite excited to have a day to explore Key West. We had arrived the evening before, traveling about four hours from our hotel near Fort Lauderdale.
Explore Beautiful Tampa: A Perfect Weekend Getaway Destination
Winter in Wisconsin (or any cold-weather state) leaves many residents dreaming of warmer weather and beaches. A three-day weekend and affordable flights allow for the perfect weekend getaway. While a weekend may not seem like nearly enough time, a little planning and a ‘go with the flow’ mentality provides for a great break. There is so much to do, see, and enjoy in the Tampa-area and I hope this list gets you started on with planning your next getaway! When you make purchases through the links in my post, I may earn commissions at no additional cost to you. As
