Category: Florida
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Visiting Pia’s Trattoria in St. Petersburg, Florida
This is a hidden gem. It sits in the town of Gulfport here in the St Petersburg area of Florida. It is actually on the main street in the open. But it is an old building that has been there for many years. The last 15 it has been Pia’s Trattoria. It’s an Italian Trattoria…
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Visiting The Mill in St. Petersburg, Florida: Dinner at Central Avenue
The Mill is more than you expected when you want something different. When you are on Central Avenue here in St Petersburg, Florida you can find a variety of restaurants to have lunch or dinner in. That is very common, and many are all the same. There is a time when you can find something…
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A Short Guide To 3 of The Best Beaches In Miami
Let’s face it. One of the best things about Miami is its beaches. There are remote beaches for those looking for a bit of a relaxed and secluded destination. And there are tourist-packed beaches for those who prefer more action. There’s the famous South Beach, the family-friendly Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park, Surfside and…
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The Best Things To Do In Clearwater Beach, Florida
In Clearwater Beach, the sand is as soft as a cloud and as white as fresh snow. Sift it through your fingers and it feels like flour. The warm Gulf waters are a shade of blue that looks stolen from a box of crayons. Alongside the sand and surf sits an old-fashioned pier and the…
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The offMetro Guide to Our Favorite National Parks Without a Car
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The Best Things to Do in Palm Beach, Florida
Palm Beach is a sophisticated town with a robust social circuit. Home to glamorous estates and professional polo players galore, you’ll see your share of women wearing Lilly Pulitzer dresses and men rocking the sockless loafer look. But that’s just a small slice of what’s on tap in Palm Beach County. The natural side of this…
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Gourmet Getaways: Three Places to Eat in Naples, Florida
Does all this frigid weather have you dreaming of warmer shores? Say goodbye to the Polar Vortex and hello to Florida palm trees. Naples goes by the moniker Paradise Coast but it could easily be called the Culinary Coast. A bevy of youthful chefs are being drawn to the abundance of fresh seafood and fertile…
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The Best Things to Do in St. Augustine, Fl
St. Augustine is our nation’s oldest city. Founded by the Spanish in 1565, a 21st century visit will immerse you in the melting pot of cultures that have enriched this quaint locale for nearly 450 years. But don’t get the idea that this venerable town is frayed around the edges. Nightlife, unbeatable restaurants, cultural attractions…
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Things to Do in Naples, Florida
With its white sand beaches, crystal blue waters, and laid-back locals, Naples, Florida, is a different kind of coastal town in the Sunshine State. Sitting along the Gulf of Mexico on the eastern tip of the peninsula, Naples is far from the wild streets of Miami and Spring Breaking crowds of Panama City and Daytona.…