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Rayme Samuels
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Arts & Culture Former Insider
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| Rayme Samuels is a trained cultural journalist with experience covering the arts in United Kingdom, Brazil, New York and Florida. Look for her coverage of everything cultural, from Art Basel to arts & crafts shows. |
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Frank Fenton
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Golf Former Insider
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| Frank has 30 years of experience in the business. He holds more than 30 golf patents worldwide; his clubs have been used in and won major golf tournaments. Frank has worked for major equipment manufacturers including MacGregor and the Ben Hogan Co. |
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Kevin Kenny
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Golf Retired Former Insider
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| A native Floridian, Kevin has been a Class A PGA Professional since 1994. Currently the Director of Instruction for Tampa Palms and Hunters Green in New Tampa, Kevin teaches players of all abilities from beginners to PGA Tour players. |
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Barb Freda
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Dining Former Insider
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| A former professional chef and life-long foodie, Barb is currently consulting food editor at Florida Table, a South Florida food magazine. She also blogs about cooking and baking at BabetteFeasts.com. |
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Sam Jordan
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Sports Former Insider
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| From working the NFL sidelines to taking in a Little League game, I never leave home without my foam finger and face paint. I'll show you the big games, cool venues and hidden treasures of Florida's sports world. |
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Terry Tomalin
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Boating & Fishing Former Insider
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| An avid angler, boater and diver, I've been writing about Florida fishing and boating for more than 20 years. I know Florida's waters from top to bottom and I'll tell you how to travel them â always fishing when you can. |
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Sam Jordan
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Sports Former Insider
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| From working the NFL sidelines to taking in a Little League game, I never leave home without my foam finger and face paint. I'll show you the big games, cool venues and hidden treasures of Florida's sports world. |
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Lucy Beebe-Tobias
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Authentic Florida Former Insider
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| Lucy Beebe Tobias is a freelance writer, photographer and artist. Her newest book is 'Florida Gardens Gone Wild,' available August 2011. She also received the Volunteer of the Year Award from Audubon of Florida in 2011. |
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Hilda Mitrani
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Off-the-Beaten-Path Former Insider
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| A native Miamian of Cuban-Spanish descent, I love getting off the beaten path to uncover the unexpected Florida every chance I get. Come along with me as I explore the Sunshine State's unusual and unique spots. |
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David McRee
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Beach & Surf Former Insider
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| A Bradenton native, David spent nine years photographing and writing about Florida's beaches for his website. He is the author of Florida Beaches: Finding Your Paradise on the Lower Gulf Coast. |
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Jen Karetnick
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Arts & Culture Former Insider
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| This MFA poet has written for The Miami Herald and Ocean Drive. Author of Random House's Around Miami with Kids, Jen lives in Miami Shores on a historic mango plantation with her husband. |
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Terry Ward
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Luxury Former Insider
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| As a travel writer, I'm always thrilled to find Florida on the cutting edge of everything that makes the good life great! Read on as I share the best of Florida's fine hotels, cuisine, spas, entertainment and more. |
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Mitzi Gordon
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Smart Travel Former Insider
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| Mitzi has a degree from NYU in print journalism and has experience writing and editing for The Tampa Tribune. She firmly believes that traveling smart doesn't mean giving up great style. |
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Kristine Hughes
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Shopping & Nightlife Former Insider
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| This former New Jersey gal turned Floridian has been in the Sunshine State for 20 years. She now lives in Cape Coral and loves finding shopping and nightlife hotspots all over the state, from St. Augustine to Sarasota to Miami. |
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Jennifer Michaels
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Family Former Insider
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| In addition to her job as the Family Travel Insider for VISITFLORIDA.com, Jennifer runs FamilyTravelPlanet.com, where she helps parents avoid the hassles and hurdles of traveling with kids. |
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Doug Sease
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Boating & Fishing 2 Former Insider
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| Doug Sease began his career as a reporter in Jacksonville and spent 25 years with The Wall Street Journal. He retired to Vero Beach to sail and fish. Doug knows the state and is eager to share his knowledge of Florida boating and fishing. |
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Doug Kelly
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Outdoors Former Insider
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| Tampa native Doug Kelly, the Editor In Chief of Traveling Sportsman magazine, never tires of visiting Florida's state parks and enjoying the state's unparalleled natural geography. Look for Doug's recommendations on the best of Florida's outdoor adventures. |
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