​Affiliate links are in this article, click here for more info With so many great campsites in Florida, there's no arguing that camping is the best and most cost-effective alternative to staying in expensive hotels and rentals. That said, I also understand that some people just can't stand to forgo their creature comforts--especially in a state as hot and humid as Florida. Thankfully, technology has advanced so much that camping doesn't necessarily mean you'll have to be uncomfortable! Next time you find yourself wanting to comfortably camp in Florida, here's how to you can pack lig ..read more

Nice weather and convertibles are nearly synonymous. There's not much else as liberating as having the top down, sunglasses on and hair blowing freely in the wind on a beautiful sunny summer day. While there are nearly endless opportunities to live out your dream car fantasies across the nation, you may wonder if Florida is a good place to buy a convertible--and the answer is both yes and no. ​I had always wanted a convertible ever since I was in high school, but it wasn't until I moved to Florida that I even considered purchasing one. After years of patiently waiting, holding on to my ..read more

This article is sponsored by ​MT. Zion Moving & Storage LLC When people think of Florida one of their first thoughts may be that it's a good place for retirees and snowbirds, but the truth of the matter is that it's a great spot for the younger generations too! From upstanding colleges to never-ending vacation vibes, Tampa is a decent choice for young people to ease into the Florida lifestyle. But don't just take my word for it, here are 5 reasons why Tampa is a good place for young people.  1. The weather is great If you are like Goldilocks and you like things to be just ..read more

​Florida is a mecca when it comes to strikingly beautiful nature, and while ocean escapes are the usual go-to for visitors, the Sunshine State has a whole lot more to offer on its repertoire of outdoor adventures. If you’re looking to do things a lil’ different during your visit or you simply want to get to know the state beyond its surface, you’ll be pleased to know there’s an endless array of natural wonders in Florida waiting to be discovered.  From remote islands to enjoy in complete solitude to natural sinkholes containing an actual rainforest, these are the most astonishing destin ..read more

The Sunshine State brims with glorious views all over, but there are a few routes that absolutely take the cake. While most people visit Florida in search of a relaxing beach escape, there’s no better way to truly get to know the state than by driving across it, and what better way to do it than by taking the scenic route?! Regardless of your travel style, you’re bound to find a route to please. From nature so enthralling you’ll have to pinch yourself, to quirky towns splashed in colors and beaches so beautiful you’ll wonder if you’re in a tropical paradise, these are the most scenic drives i ..read more

If you stray a bit from Florida’s main tourist hotspots like Orlando or Miami, you’ll find a wonderland of picturesque towns full of natural beauty and historical charm. Blessed with unspoiled landscapes, palm-fringed beaches, and a contagious laid-back vibe, these small Florida towns are the ideal place to escape the bustle and hustle of popular cities and theme parks and instead, enjoy a day filled with sunshine, charm, and chilled out vibes. St. Augustine Featuring a distinctly European vibe with a coastal twist, St. Augustine is one of the cutest cities in Florida and a must-visit for on ..read more

Moving is a big decision, especially so if you choose to move many states away from the life you've already made and grown comfortable with, like I did. That said, there's nothing like a fresh start away from it all--better yet, in a place that's almost akin to paradise. So, if you are wondering if it's a bad time to move to Florida, you'll probably find that the answer isn't a simple "yes" or "no". While there is always the personal question of whether living in Florida is right for you (think of the heat, hurricanes, cockroaches, etc) there are several other things to consider before packi ..read more

​Florida is one of the most fascinating destinations on the planet, and its national parks are living proof of it. Inside the national parks of Florida, you’ll find deep caverns and botanical gardens, crystal-clear springs, mesmerizing flowing rivers, and untouched islands you can explore on foot. From kayaking through mangrove mazes to spotting alligators on glass-bottom boats or going in search of the next island on a park that’s 99 percent water, here’s a look into the most unbelievably unique national parks in Florida you need to see to believe. ​Gulf Islands National Seashore Stretchin ..read more

​The first image that comes to mind when you think of Florida is probably that of a white sand beach, and while the state definitely is a haven for all that beach goodness, there’s so much more to the Sunshine State if you know where to look. One of the best things about Florida? Its mesmerizing natural wonders that range from deep caverns to labyrinths of mangroves and crystal-clear springs set in the middle of verdant forests. If you’re on the lookout for fantastic places to visit in Florida to make your itinerary something truly special, here are 8 destinations in the Sunshine State t ..read more

Photos courtesy of Clean Juice Trinity For a lot of people, healthy and delicious just don't seem to mix--that is, until now. Clean Juice, a locally-owned and operated health-based cafe at the Village at Mitchell Ranch Plaza in Trinity, Florida is making it their mission to blend the two together.  "We are a family owned business [...] with a mission to provide organic healthy options to the Pasco county community," Jen, who co-owns the business with her husband, said. Their family just celebrated the cafe's two year anniversary on December 14.  As the name suggests, that really ..read more