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Visiting the Hemingway House in Key West

January 15, 2014 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Key West, Florida is an island that has been home to famous politicians, celebrities, and writers over the years, but none has left more of a lasting legacy on the area than Ernest Hemingway, who made his home here in the 1930s. This post has affiliate links. The History of the Hemingway House Hemingway found the Bahama Village area house abandoned during a visit … [Read more...] about Visiting the Hemingway House in Key West

Small Town Saturday: Key Largo, FL

June 22, 2013 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

I'm not sure if a small island in the Florida Keys qualifies as a small town, but it does consist of only 15 square miles. I was visiting the key as a part of my Ultimate Florida Road Trip and stopped here to attend the Humphrey Bogart Film Festival, which I hope to write about soon, find the African Queen, as well as go scuba diving. I was attending the festival's opening … [Read more...] about Small Town Saturday: Key Largo, FL

Florida’s 7 Best Animal Encounters

June 5, 2013 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

While Florida is full of well-known animal theme parks, including Sea World and Disney's Animal Kingdom, there are so many animal encounters that receive little to no notoriety. Explore the other corners of Florida to see the state's wildlife up close. Manatees, Space Coast and Crystal River The greater Orlando area is the best region to spot manatees in the wild … [Read more...] about Florida’s 7 Best Animal Encounters

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