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Guest bloggers Ann Wojtysiak and Leonardo Tombelli Traveling to Florida can be a welcome break to interrupt the Michigan winter and this year we decided to return to Naples, Florida, and enjoyed some day trips in surrounding Naples: Pure Naples and the Naples Princess both offer a fun 1.5-hour...
When I started to look for an easy warm weather place to meet up with friends from the upper midwest who already settled in the Atlantic side of Florida, Vero Beach came to mind. I had several friends who either owned homes, rented or visited regularly. Seemed like a possible destination....
KEY WEST MAKES ME LAUGH Shortly after I received my second vaccine (two weeks to be exact) I hopped on a plane and headed to Key West with my husband and two long time friends. Wow. What a treat. After over a year in lockdown including a […]
by Linda Laughter, Guest Blogger Last week Linda wrote about the Forgotten Coast. This week she ventures into more populated territory. In our escape as snowbirds, we thought we would try going south along the Gulf Coast of Florida. We ended up in Indian Rocks Beach, just...
Recently I took my almost three-year-old granddaughter on a five-day trip to Florida. You wouldn’t think that this would have been such a big deal, but I have gotten lots of comments and questions sounding suspiciously like, “Why would you do such a thing?” On trams at airports, in...
If I didn’t have friends who spend a couple of months each winter in New Symrna Beach, I probably would have never gone there. It’s one of the many beach towns that doesn’t get much publicity, but gets kudos galore from folks who escape the winter cold here. In fact, I think most of...