Tag: Florida

Before Miami was a spot on the map, Tampa’s Ybor City was rolling Cuban cigars and baking bread the way las abuelas did in Havana.

Normally when I tell my food friends that I am taking my 5-year-old daughter to Disney World, their reaction is something along the lines of: Ew. Gross. Theme Park food. Where will you eat? But they'd do well to remember that this is no ordinary theme park.

With 1,400 lakes and an elevation 184 feet above sea level, the Central Florida town was dubbed the “Land of Lakes and Hills” by early promoters.

At Alys Beach, every design decision begins with the view. Both floorplans and furniture selections aim to maximize the vista beyond the windows. Whitewashed architecture, understated landscaping, and a turquoise ocean have become the hallmarks of this upscale Florida Panhandle community.

A trip on Florida’s St. Johns River pays homage to author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings, who embarked on a similar voyage some eighty years ago.

A Walt Disney World expert shares tips on how to make your next trip to Orlando a little more magical.

Even though my miniature schnauzer Jasper is a seasoned traveler, he’s usually not welcome at posh resorts. So I was delighted to find that swanky Amelia Island loves canines as much as I do.

WaterColor has established a standard of its own. Every year since 2013, the resort has received Forbes’ Four Star designation, making it the most decorated property in northwest Florida.