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6 Easy Day Trips from Tampa

April 13, 2020 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Tampa, Florida, is a popular destination in Florida with plentiful attractions and an active cruise port. But it's also a great launching point to explore the rest of the state. This post contains affiliate links. It’s easy to pick up your rental car downtown or at the airport and return to your hotel in the evening for these day trips from Tampa. The city … [Read more...] about 6 Easy Day Trips from Tampa

12 Must-Do Experiences in Central Florida

January 22, 2018 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Central Florida is usually associated with one place: Orlando. We love Disney World and Universal Studios, of course. But there's more to Central Florida than theme parks in an area that stretches from Gainesville south to Tampa. It's where vacationers have traveled for generations and where there are still some kitsch and old-school experiences to be had. Here are some of … [Read more...] about 12 Must-Do Experiences in Central Florida

Visiting Weeki Wachee Springs

February 26, 2014 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

There is, perhaps, no roadside stop in Florida more iconic than Weeki Wachee Springs. Anyone who has ever driven south through Orlando or Tampa knows the place, which has a classic kitsch factor found at other attractions like the Fountain of Youth. The History of Weeki Wachee Springs The Seminole tribe first discovered the spring that the park and town … [Read more...] about Visiting Weeki Wachee Springs

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