It’s not summer without a trip to the beach. And for me, it’s not summer without a trip to my favorite beach: Captiva! While it has been a bit rainy and cloudy, I still managed to get enough sun to resemble a lobster. This is what happens when you only go to the beach once a year and try to soak up as many rays as you can in a few days. Oops. Besides all that, it’s still the most…
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I get it, it’s been a long time since we’ve had any significant rain in Florida, so we need it but why does it have to rain on my beach day? I look forward to this trip to Captiva Island all year long and the last place I want to be in sitting in my room, listening to the rain fall ALL DAY LONG. I want to be out there, lounging on the beach, sand beneath my feet. However, at…
One of the benefits of living, and vacationing, in Central Florida is the location. The central location makes it easy to explore even more of the state. Here are my top 5 day trip destinations: 1. St. Augustine What’s not to love about this historic city? It is the oldest continuously occupied European-establish settlement in the United States and still dazzles with history. Whether you decide to take a tour or just wander leisurely down the brick-lined streets, you are sure to…
I still remember the long car rides following the very last school bell of the year. School was out for the summer and that meant it was time to go to the beach. All packed with my necessities; a bag full of new books recently purchased from the school book fair. Oh, life was so simple back then. And this was a yearly tradition, since before I can even remember, on the last day of school we would make the…