In West Volusia County, a dedicated community of conservationists, organizations, and sanctuaries work tirelessly to protect and preserve Florida’s native and diverse wildlife. From the rescue and rehabilitation efforts of 101 Paws and Claws to the educational initiatives by the unsung champions who devote their lives to safeguarding everything from manatees at Blue Spring State…
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Author: Jennifer Bonner
Enjoy An Adventure On Florida’s Sports Coast
What better way to kick off a journey than by immersing oneself in the sun-kissed allure of Florida’s Sports Coast? In this blog post, we’ll delve into the excitement of starting the new year on Florida’s Sports Coast, exploring new ideas, sports, and leisure activities that promise a year of unforgettable experiences. Resolutions Any Day…
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Enjoy Spring on Florida’s Sports Coast
Gather the family and head out to a destination that’s full of outdoor adventures, open spaces, and stress-free environments. Here are five ways to enjoy Spring in Florida’s Sports Coast. Take it Outside Florida’s Sports Coast is home to 742 square miles of diverse landscape that spans from coast to country. The “sports” in…
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New Happenings at Clearwater Marine Aquarium
Visitors to Clearwater Marine Aquarium will learn about the aquarium’s mission to preserve the environment and its marine life. CMA is home to rescued dolphins, sea turtles, river otters, stingrays, and more. Clearwater Marine Aquarium is a working marine rescue center dedicated to inspiring the human spirit through leadership in education, research, rescue, rehabilitation, and…
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Gatorland Chooses Names For Baby Leucistic Alligator and Her Brother
Gatorland, the “Alligator Capital of the World,” has officially named their extremely rare leucistic baby alligator, Mystic, and her brother, Mayhem. The names were chosen from hundreds of ideas submitted via Gatorland’s social media channels. The park now has the largest collection of rare leucistic alligators in the world. “We have received such an overwhelming…
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9 Unique Date Ideas in Fort Myers
Gentle sea breezes, sun-warmed sand and secluded spots hidden by lush flora let romance come naturally in Fort Myers. If you need inspiration to create an enchanted encounter, find it here with these unique date ideas. Learn to Make Chocolates Together Laugh and learn together over chocolate at Norman Love Confections. Spend an evening…
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Celebrate Indigenous Culture at the Princess Place Preserve Pow Wow
Celebrate the rich heritage of indigenous peoples during Flagler County’s annual Native American festival, the Princess Place Preserve Pow Wow. The 2024 event is slated for February 24 and 25, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Native American festival is held each year at Princess Place Preserve, a beautiful 1500-acre park filled with hiking…
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Experience America’s Pastime in Polk County
For those visiting Central Florida in springtime from the United Kingdom, accessing America’s Pastime – and the history and culture associated with it through one of its classic teams – is just minutes away. From Motown to Hollywood, Seattle to Miami, nothing defines Americana as much as baseball. Seemingly serving as a mirror, no other…
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8 Great Family-Friendly Resorts in Naples, Marco Island & the Everglades
Florida’s Paradise Coast offers a variety of family-friendly places to stay. Below is a selection of resorts. No matter where you and your family choose to stay on Florida’s Paradise Coast, you won’t just be enjoying our uncrowded white-sand beaches and breathtaking sunsets. You’ll also have convenient access to all kinds of activities and adventures,…
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February Round Up in Tampa Bay
One month down, 11 to go! They say, “Time flies when you’re having fun,” and in Tampa Bay, there’s plenty of fun to be had each February. From fairs and festivals to Black History Month celebrations, we’ve rounded up some of the top things to look forward to this February. CELEBRATE BLACK HISTORY MONTH Tampa…
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