Travel guides for charming towns, historic stays & outdoor adventures
Where to Go Glamping in Florida: 5 State Parks with Luxury Tents
Don’t let the heat keep you from exploring Florida State Parks this summer. Glamping is the most stylish and comfortable way to spend the night, especially if you don’t have camping gear (like me!). Timberline Glamping has franchise locations across Florida, so you can expect the same high-quality setup no matter which of these five spots you choose.
Micanopy Travel Guide
Micanopy may be small, but it holds a big place in Florida’s history as its believed to be the state’s oldest inland town. Just south of Gainesville, it’s the perfect escape, where time slows down and antique shops line the streets.
3 Florida Getaways That Take a Little Extra Effort and Are Totally Worth It (2025 Guide)
In Florida, the most memorable & peaceful stays often aren’t the easiest to reach. Whether it’s a boat ride, a long stretch of open road, or packing in your own supplies, these three places require a little more effort, but the experience is so worth it!
Best Historic Stays: Island Hotel on Cedar Key
Cedar Key has dealt with hurricanes, fires, and floods in recent years, yet the Island Hotel continues to stand strong on 2nd Street. Its 10-inch-thick walls and the resilient stewards who’ve cared for it over the years have a lot to do with that. Step inside and you’ll see how the past is still very much present.
Best Boutique Hotels in St. Pete–Clearwater for a Unique Summer Staycation (As seen on TV!)
Think you’ve seen everything St. Pete–Clearwater has to offer? Think again. This summer, I’m uncovering unexpected places to stay—boutique gems full of charm, character, and thoughtful details that make all the difference.
10 State Parks to Visit Near Tampa
Looking for an easy outdoor adventure near Tampa? These 10 state parks are all within 90 minutes of the city and should be on your short list, whether you're looking for a new place to paddle, hike, or hit the beach.