Great Tarpon Springs Restaurants that Locals Love

Tarpon Springs, Florida is renown for being the “Sponge Capital of the World.” Its sponge diving history dates back to the early 1900’s, when a group of around 500 sponge divers immigrated primarily from the Greek island of Kalymnos. The Sponge Docks along Dodecanese St. are lined with tasty restaurants, cafes and shops. But some…

The Craig Park Mermaid Statue and trees along the Bayou in Tarpon Springs, Florida.

5 Pinellas County, Florida Towns You Should Visit

Pinellas County, Florida is a vacation paradise in the Tampa Bay area. Winter is the busiest time of the year in the county, as northerners flock to escape the harsh elements. Home to around 960,000 residents, it is the most densely populated county in the state.

Clearwater and St. Petersburg are the most popular vacation destinations in Pinellas County. But beaches and resorts are only a fraction of what makes this a unique holiday getaway. A plethora of diverse restaurants and a huge variety of birds are further reasons.

A great egret at sunset in Tarpon Springs, Florida.

Unique Florida Gulf Coast Destinations

The Gulf coast of Florida is a paradise for visitors. Warm winter temperatures are a welcome reprieve for northerners seeking to escape snow shoveling. Lined with sandy beaches, nature preserves, vibrant communities and historic towns, there’s a variety of things to do for couples, families and solo travelers. Here are some of the most unique destinations along the Florida gulf coast!

Florida Vacation Destinations: 22 Sunny Gems

Last updated on August 3rd, 2024 at 01:18 amThe sunshine state is one of the world’s most popular vacation destinations. Orlando draws upwards of 75 million visitors per year, thanks to being the theme park capital of the world. That is more visitors than anywhere else on the planet. But Florida’s beautiful beach lined coast,…

beach chairs with the sea and blue sky in Islamorada, Florida