Articles & Podcast Episodes
With so much to do aimed at tourists, it turns out Florida is a great place for a “Staycation” for those of us who live here. This week we run down a list of things to do that you might not have thought of. In this Episode: Florida Spring Break “Staycation” Ideas discussion Contact Us! … Read more
Every now and then we all have those fleeing moments we’ll never forget that that make us say “wow!”. In this episode we each list and talk about some of those moments that could only happen in Florida. In this Episode: Busch Gardens announces new coaster for 2020 – the tallest, steepest, and fastest hybrid … Read more
We talk about some great new stuff that’s on the way to Epcot and Islands of Adventure, then take a look at the new Trip Advisor list that ranks the best beaches in the country. A lot of them are right here in Florida, but does the their number one beach deserve the top slot? … Read more
This week Universal Studios unveiled the name opening date of the new Harry Potter themed roller coaster at Universal’s Islands of Adventure. So we thought we’d take a look at both Harry Potter themed areas and compare them in another edition of Florida Face-off! In this Episode: Florida Face-off – Universal’s Wizarding World of Harry Potter; Hogsmeade … Read more
This week we stumbled across an article from Travel & Leisure Magazine that ranked each and every Walt Disney World attraction, and thought we’d take a crack at ranking ours. In this episode we discuss that list, and each of us rank and talk about our Top 25 attractions at Walt Disney World. In this … Read more
It’s that time of year again! The Florida State Fair! Where calories don’t count and mad food scientists look for more ways to serve food that’s deep fried, covered in chocolate, or served on a stick! We visited the Florida State Fair looking for some of the best and craziest stuff we could find. Also, … Read more
It’s that time of year again! Time to eat some deep fried food on a stick and test your endurance on rides designed by madmen. The 2019 Florida State Fair is on! In this Episode: We talk about our weekend trip to the Florida State Fair in Tampa, the foods we tried, the rides we … Read more
Nearly 18 years ago, one of us decided to make the move from the Midwest to warm and sunny Florida. With this winters brutal temperatures and snow across much of the northern part of the country, a lot of others might be thinking of doing the same. In this episode we talk about what it’s … Read more
This week we talk about our trip to the Epcot International Festival of the Arts, where we did an “around the world” scavenger hunt that forced us to explore deep into all of the countries pavilions at World Showcase. We also found out more details on the recently announced Jurassic World roller coaster at Islands … Read more
This weekend we took a day trip up to Crystal River to a part of Florida dubbed “the Nature Coast” that is world famous for it’s manatees. We visited the Florida Manatee Festival, then headed over to Homosassa Springs Wildlife State Park to see wild manatees, a famous hippo, and other Florida wildlife up close. … Read more
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