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An Instagram Feed Worthy Afternoon in Miami, Florida

by Amandaupdated on August 26, 2022August 26, 20220

Miami, Florida is a city like no other. Bursting with different music, foods, cultures, and experiences, Miami puts a hot, spicy spin on the unique meld of flavors that make their way here from all different corners of the world. Miami radiates on its own frequency and it really is a melting pot of different sights, sounds and colors, overflowing with its unique flavor. In this post I’ll take you through one day in Miami, visiting some of the most Instagram-worthy places. I hope this post inspires you to get some bangers for your feed and plan a fun and unique adventure for the day!

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Explore This Stunning Historic Villa in Miami, Florida

by Amandaupdated on June 6, 2022June 4, 20220

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The historic and stunning Vizcaya Museum and Gardens, is a breathtaking villa completed in 1922 that sprawls 50 acres in Coconut Grove, Miami FL. Visiting Vizcaya is a great way to spend a beautiful Florida afternoon, enjoying the scenic grounds, appreciating history and donating to a worth cause. I hope this post inspires you to take in some Florida history and experience something a bit different than what Miami is known for.

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The 5 Most Beautiful Natural Florida Gems You Have to Experience

by Amandaupdated on March 22, 2021January 26, 20210

Orlando, Florida, is a travel destination across the globe for the exciting attractions, lovable characters, and thrilling rides, but there is so much more to experience in Florida. But outside of the amusement parks and frenzied commotion of International Drive are gorgeous natural gems of Florida that wouldn’t believe exist right here in this state. Keep reading for the top 5 natural beauties Florida has to offer!

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Rainbow Springs State Park: Everything You Need to Know!

by Amandaupdated on March 22, 2021December 22, 20200

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Florida gets its hype from theme parks, gorgeous beaches, electric cities, but if you dig a little, Central Florida has some hidden gems that most people don’t know about. Florida’s natural springs and river systems are some of the most gorgeous places to see in this state. One of which is Ocala Florida’s Silver Springs and Silver River, in Marion County, Florida. We took the paddle boards out one sunny Saturday to see what this place had to offer and it did not disappoint!

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Best Things To Do in Clermont and Winter Garden, Florida

by Amandaupdated on March 27, 2021November 10, 20200

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Orlando, Florida, is a travel destination across the globe for the exciting attractions, lovable characters, and thrilling rides, but there is so much more to experience in Florida. If you venture just a few miles north of the amusement park, and just west of downtown Orlando is Clermont, Florida, a quaint town with rolling hills and a rich history of orange groves, farmland, and railroads, this is a beloved part of “true Florida.” If you’re up for a change from the frenzied commotion of International Drive, head a few miles north and see what Florida has to offer from the local’s point of view!

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How to Explore Florida Like a Local: Weeki Wachee Springs

by Amandaupdated on March 22, 2021October 10, 20200

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When you think of “Florida,” most people think of sandy beaches, the hopping streets of Miami or theme parks and Micky Mouse, but there’s so much more to this giant state. Florida is home to amazingly scenic ecosystems and pristine beauty. We decided to take advantage of these beautiful hidden Florida gems we have right at our fingertips. We booked an Air BnB on the Weeki Wachee River and spent the weekend exploring the beauty this natural gem has to offer