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Florida Travel and Outdoor Adventures“I write stories and take pictures about the natural Florida!”

Grab your flip-flops, or maybe some sturdy hiking boots, and get ready to explore the real Florida! Our state is more than theme parks—it’s a vibrant playground of stunning beaches, quirky adventures, and unforgettable natural experiences. Florida Travel and Outdoor Adventures

 

I’ve been traveling, writing about, and photographing Florida for nearly 30 years. Whether you’re craving relaxation, adventure, or just something new, let us guide you to the unforgettable experiences that make Florida a spectacular destination. Florida Travel and Outdoor Adventures

Latest Florida Stories

Florida Outdoors / 13.10.2020

Hidden Acres Rescue -Thoroughbred Horse Rescue Originally published in Space Coast Living Magazine Words and pictures by Fred Mays “And DOWN the stretch they come…”.  That was the memorable call of Triple Crown TV announcer Dave Anderson as the thoroughbred’s turned on the speed and sprinted for the finish line. Those high stake races are known as the most exciting two minutes in sports. Hidden Acres Rescue Very few race horses make it to the Triple Crown field. Most spend their short careers enticing bettors at small tracks, competing for modest purses....

Florida Environment / Climate / 08.10.2020

Winter Park Trees - Tree Evolution Winter Park Trees Originally published in Woods Reader Magazine, Summer, 2020   The Orlando, Florida, suburb of Winter Park dates back to 1887. Almost from the beginning it became a magnet for New Englanders seeking a warm winter. At the time the natural flora of the area was tall long leaf pines and citrus groves. Almost immediately the newcomers began cutting down the pines to use for lumber to build homes. The first oak trees in the town were planted as replacements. People wanted them as...