Southeast Florida's Accessible State Parks

Find more information about Florida’s accessibility here. By Julie Laviolette Imagine snorkeling a colorful coral reef, exploring an historic 1800s fort or kayaking a mangrove swamp. If you have mobility challenges or use a wheelchair, the Florida State Parks system has worked diligently to make…

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Northwest Florida's Accessible State Parks

Find more information about Florida’s accessibility here. By Dakota Parks Nestled between the crystal-clear waters of St. Joseph Bay and the sugar-sand beaches of the Gulf of America, the William J ‘Billy Joe’ Rish Recreation Area provides a barrier-free experience to the great outdoors. Rish…

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4 of My Favorite Wheelchair-Accessible Destinations in Florida

Find more information about Florida’s accessibility here. By Cory Lee Growing up in the southeastern United States, I have spent a lot of my time on vacations enjoying every inch of Florida that I possibly could. As a wheelchair user, I am in a constant search for accessible destinations with…

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Central West Florida's Accessible State Parks

Find more information about Florida’s accessibility here. By Dalia Colón The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 went a long way to ensure that people of all physical ability levels have access to public places services. But for many people, some of our nation’s most prized resources—our state…

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Iconic Hotels and Resorts in Florida

By Lauren Tjaden Florida’s historic, iconic resorts and hotels are perfect for celebrating your own special getaway. You can discover lavish mansions where Gatsby-age tycoons toasted blockbuster deals under sparkling chandeliers, kick back in decadent hideouts where high-society celebrities…

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Cool Block in Miami: Ocean Drive

By Lauren Tjaden Stretched along the shimmering sands of legendary Miami’s South Beach, so close to the Atlantic you can smell the salt in the air, Ocean Drive dazzles the senses with neon colors, art deco buildings and a vibrance that infuses everything and everybody. It feels rich, glamorous…

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Cool Block in Miami: Calle Ocho

By Lauren Tjaden Vibrant. Colorful. Eclectic. Walkable. Officially known as Southwest 8th Street, Calle Ocho marks the epicenter of Miami’s Little Havana, whisking visitors into a Latin world flavored with rich coffees, fragrant rums, decadent Cuban cigars and tropical ice creams. On this one-way…

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Florida Restaurants Shine in MICHELIN Guide

Food and wine enthusiasts will find much to savor in the Sunshine State, thanks to the MICHELIN Guide , with dining recommendations throughout Florida. The MICHELIN Guide Ratings Explained The MICHELIN Guide was first published in 1900 by brothers and car tire manufacturers Édouard and André…

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Luxurious Florida Spas and Wellness Centers

By Julie Landry Laviolette In today’s world, taking care of yourself – your mind, body and spirit – has never been more important. If you’re looking to indulge in some serious TLC, Florida has a world of possibilities. Soak in some Vitamin D on a powdery-sand beach with waves gently lapping at your…

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Florida Motorcycle Event Calendar

By Lauren Tjaden Rallies! Shows! Rides! Swap meets! Florida welcomes bikers with sunny weather, stunning scenery and blockbuster events like Daytona Bike Week, heralded as one of the biggest premier rallies in the United States; Roscoe’s Chili Challenge, an epic party in Lakeland; and the bi-annual…

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