Month: July 2018

The Amazing Underground Wonderland at Florida Caverns State Park, Marianna, Fla., May 2018.

Florida Travel: Underground Wonderland at Florida Caverns State Park

“Stalactites hang down like tights on a clothing line,” I remember my mom telling me sometime during my childhood. When it was time for college, I began as a communications major and ended with a bachelor’s degree in rocks and dirt, otherwise known as earth science.

A Handsome Peacock Struts His Stuff at Everglades Wonder Gardens, in Bonita Springs, Fla., July 5, 2018

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Florida Travel: Flocking to Everglades Wonder Gardens

What should be on your Florida travel must-visit list? Wonderful Everglades Wonder Gardens! And what’s more fun than a barrel of monkeys? Snapping selfies with the flamingos!

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15 Songs for Your Florida Summer Road Tripping Playlist

Dreaming of vacation? Here are 15 songs for your Florida summer road tripping playlist, hand-selected by me, Solo Travel Girl!

As a second-grader, I wanted to be a postal delivery person when I grew up, because I loved mail. In sixth grade I wanted to be a veterinarian because I loved animals. When I was 16, my heart was set on becoming a disc jokey to rival Casey Kasem and Rick Dees because I loved music. More than three decades later, music continues to be an important part of my life. For those jumping in the car and heading out on the road to explore Florida this summer, here’s a road-tripping playlist including some of my favorite tunes and includes some iconic Floridians.

Adventures Unlimited Outdoor Center in Milton, Fla., is a Great Place to Reconnect with Yourself, Family, and Friends.

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Florida Travel: Reconnect at Adventures Unlimited Outdoor Center in Milton

Looking for a place to reconnect either with yourself, family, or friends? I’ve found it at Adventures Unlimited Outdoor Center in Milton, Fla., about a 35-minute drive northeast of Pensacola.