Posts Tagged ‘Florida’

Top Secret Locations: Gasparilla Island

Top Secret Locations: Gasparilla Island

ShareTweet The woven, twisted limbs of banyan trees form a canopy over a seaside trail that leads to pastel-colored shacks with striped canopies. Iguanas of all sizes lumber across the walkway and stare down from the trunks of palm trees. Miles of powdery-white beaches and turquoise water

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Florida’s Gulf Coast

Florida’s Gulf Coast

ShareTweet After a week-long vacation in Siesta Key, I’m enchanted with Florida’s Gulf Coast. I can’t believe I never ventured over to the opposite coast while living in Florida, but I plan to make up for lost time with many summer trips there from now on. If

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Exploring Siesta Key

Exploring Siesta Key

ShareTweet Every year about this time, my family begins the same discussion: where do we go on our summer vacation? Last year, we went to New York. This year, I demand two things: sun and beach. My son decided we should find the best beach, so I

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Florida’s Best Spring Break Beaches

Florida’s Best Spring Break Beaches

ShareTweet It’s March and the great migration has begun. Thousands will flock to beaches that were abandoned during the long winter, swooping down on the sand and filling miles of shoreline — giddy, preening college students anxious to soak up sun, participate in wacky contests, listen to

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