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Florida’s Charming Charlotte County

Pristine beaches, unspoiled islands, culture, art, recreation, historic sites and the personification of true Florida charm, that’s what you will find when you visit Charlotte County and the Gulf Islands on Florida’s west coast. Located about one hour south of Tampa and about two hours southwest of Orlando, Charlotte County stretches from Englewood Beach south to Punta Gorda. Each of the communities are distinctively different, but all equally charming. Boca Grande is home or [...]

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You’ll Wanna Stay at the WannaB Inn

During a recent visit to Charlotte County, Catrell and I had the pleasure of staying at the WannaB Inn. It is a fun, funky and eclectic complex consisting of 80 rooms in several buildings. The Inn is nearly at the end of Manasota Key and straddles both sides of the Gulf Boulevard. It’s situated on a thin spit of land between Lemon Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, just before the entrance to Stump Pass [...]

A Boat Tour into the Past

If you are looking for a relaxing water-based adventure, then you’ll enjoy the Rusty Anchor boat tour in Mount Dora, Florida. It provides a brief glimpse of what Florida once looked like and will give you an opportunity to see an amazing variety of wildlife up close. Captain Dan’s ongoing commentary is entertaining and provides details about the area’s history. In addition, after years as a guide on Lake Dora, he’ll point out and tell [...]

Isla Mujeres – A Mexican Gem

Does boutique hotels, beachside massages, swimming with dolphins, and yoga in front of a temple sound exciting? Isla Mujeres (Island of Women) is located about 13 km / 8 miles across the Bahia de Mujeres (Bay of Women) from Cancun. The tiny island is only 7.5km / 5 miles long and .8 km / half a mile wide at its widest point. The downtown center area aka Punte Norte is only four by six blocks. [...]

New Zealand, Beauty at Every Turn

New Zealand has an excellent road infrastructure, but there are very few major highways, which reduces getting lost to a minimum. It also seems to have the most single-lane bridges in the world. No doubt it’s a way to save both money and resources in low populated areas, as traffic in the winter months was nearly non-existent. And as a word of caution, the approach to some bridges was obstructed from view so it was [...]

Mount Dora a Quaint Central Florida Village

Located less than an hour north of Orlando, FL, the quaint New England-style village of Mount Dora is an easy daytrip from anywhere in Central Florida. However, there is so much to see and do that you may want to send a few days exploring this charming town. With its lakefront setting, visitors can enjoy a host of activities from antiquing to Segway rides. Shopping Visitors will be amazed by the variety of unique shops [...]

Florida’s Charming Charlotte County

You’ll Wanna Stay at the WannaB Inn

A Boat Tour into the Past

Isla Mujeres – A Mexican Gem

New Zealand, Beauty at Every Turn

Mount Dora a Quaint Central Florida Village

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