A few miles off the coast of South Bimini in the Bahamas sits the shell of a nautical giant: the Sapona shipwreck. This concrete ship has a colorful history. Although President Woodrow Wilson originally commissioned it to transport troops during WWI, the boat wasn’t finished until after the war ended. Its subsequent owners used it […]
Do you dream of a wedding day filled with sunshine and adventure? Cole and I did and we were so excited to collaborate with Abaco Beach Resort for our adventure elopement that was even better than what we dreamt of! The Abacos encapsulates the true spirit of the Bahamas’ Out Islands. Read on for the […]
If the idea of climbing and swinging through the trees gets your blood going, this is for you! That’s because TreeUmph is the ultimate outdoor adventure! TreeUmph! Adventure Course spans 14 acres, that’s about 10 football fields to put it into perspective! You can challenge yourself on tough terrain and aerial games all while soaking […]
A visit to Sarasota just isn’t complete without fresh seafood and spending time at one of the country’s top-ranked beaches, Siesta Key Beach. The coastal town boasts beautiful beaches, incredibly fresh food, and a vibrant downtown. If you’re here for a good time but not for a long time, this Sarasota weekend getaway guide is […]
So you want to take a trip to America’s best beach? Siesta Key Beach has ranked time and time again as the #1 beach in the country. Keep reading to find out the 4 best airports for flying to Siesta Key so you can get your toes in the sand quickly! Siesta Key was at […]
It’s been a weekly tradition since the mid-’90s and happens in such an organic fashion that some would describe it only as pure magic. I’m talking about the Siesta Key Drum Circle and its nonchalant, unspoken message of unity and inclusion. Every Sunday just before sunset, you can hear the beat of the drums bellowing […]
You’ve probably heard the phrase “ignorance is bliss.” But is it really bliss if you’re causing unintentional harm? Read on to see why you have to stop using chemical sunscreens. I grew up landlocked in Tennessee. Until moving to Florida, I had spent very little time on the open water. I have to admit, I […]
Scalloping is a great pastime in Florida and also a great way to incorporate an ocean-to-table lifestyle. It’s essentially an underwater scavenger hunt! These are my picks for the best places for scalloping in Florida. Grab your snorkel gear, pack the cooler, sunscreen, towels and pick one of these 5 places for a great underwater […]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IYQPg-uYAwM&t=168s If you ask me, dinner just seems to taste better when you catch it yourself, furthermore, it hardly gets any fresher than this. Bay scallops are a favorite dish here in Florida and are so much fun to hunt for and harvest. The season is open only a few months of the year and […]
After spending a full day in the sun what better way to end the day than by taking in the epic cityscape from one of the downtown rooftop venues? Sarasota continues to grow and welcome new restaurants to the already great downtown vibe. As the city grows, so do the skyscrapers. In the last decade, […]
I’m all for a challenge, but when a challenge has the word ‘python’ in it, I’m probably not going to be the first to sign up. Still, when we heard about the Florida Python Challenge, the draw of adventure overruled my feelings about snakes, and so Cole and I decided to take part. After all, […]
