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Halloween in the Florida Keys
Florida Keys – Surrounded by warm, clear water and lying adjacent to the continental United States’ only living coral barrier reef, the Florida Keys offer lively hauntings and friendly competitions for Florida Halloween celebrants both above and below the water’s surface.
For those who prefer their spookiness submerged, the annual Underwater Pumpkin Carving Contest is set [...]
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I love it when the fall comes to Florida and things start to cool down. Everyone is ready to get outdoors and enjoy all the fairs and festivals that occur this time of year. One of my favorite such events is Biketoberfest. Every year in October Daytona Beach becomes, once again, a Mecca for motorcycle [...]
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Tags: Bikers, Daytona Beach, Festivals, Harley-Davidson, motorcycles
Key Largo, Florida Keys – Each summer, the gateway to the Florida Keys transforms into a food and wine lover’s paradise. Key Largo culinary experts are stepping up to the plate to present nearly 30 tasty food, wine and spirits events Friday, July 31, through Sunday, Aug. 9.
A festival kickoff is set for July 31 [...]
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Tags: Festival, Food, Key West, Wine
Fourth of July Celebrations
All across the state this Fourth of July there will be red rockets a glaring a bombs a bursting with fireworks displays everywhere. Floridians love celebrating Independence Day so much that fireworks dealers have used a loophole in the law where any farmer can buy fireworks to scare wildlife away from their crops. If you’re [...]
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Tags: Fireworks, July 4
During a recent vacation in the Florida Keys, I decided to hire a guide and go fishing for the day. We had gone snorkeling the day before in John Pennekamp State Park, the water was crystal clear from the lack of rain and I wanted to take pictures of Key West.
The clarity of the water [...]
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Tags: Boating, Fishing, Florida, Florida Keys, Key Largo, Key West, Outdoors
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