You’ve booked your trip to Orlando, Florida. You have your theme park tickets and a list of other things to do in Orlando. If you have a car, there are fun things to do near Orlando also. These places are all within an hour’s drive of Orlando. A dream vacation to Orlando wouldn’t be complete…
ZooTampa, formerly known as Tampa’s Lowry Park Zoo, is the only zoo in Tampa FL. However, there are lots of wildlife and animal parks in the area, even if they aren’t called zoos. For instance, there’s Clearwater Marine Aquarium, Florida Aquarium, Big Cat Rescue, Busch Gardens, and the Primate Center. Still, ZooTampa is a standout…
I was young – maybe 8 or 9 – the first time I saw the Lipizzaner Stallions. My bff, Khrys, and I were absolutely horse crazy, and we were lucky enough to have parents who were 1) friends with each other, and 2) super supportive of most things. When the Lipizzaner horses toured to Wilmington,…
When someone mentions Dunedin, inevitably thoughts turn to the town’s art scene. It’s many galleries, the Fine Arts Center, and the art festivals. Now Dunedin murals invoke the town’s past as well its current identity as an eclectic, artsy place which welcomes everyone. It’s just another part of Dunedin’s growing art scene. City murals have…
Are you visiting central Florida and wondering what there is to do in Orlando besides theme parks? I got you covered! Many people, when they visit Orlando, do so for the theme parks. For the experience of seeing Cinderella’s castle or the animals at SeaWorld. To find thrills at Universal, on or off the rides….