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Things to do on Marco Island Florida

Our Favorite Things to Do on Marco Island Florida

Our mid-winter tropical escape this year has found us on Marco Island Florida.  After many years of Miami-area winter pilgrimages, we are now quickly falling in love with South-West Florida coast (here is our Sarasota area trip report from last spring). At 24 square miles, Marco Island is the largest barrier island in the 10,000 …

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Florida getaway with all-family appeal

5-DAY FLORIDA GETAWAY WITH AN ALL-FAMILY APPEAL

The two most important features of a successful family or group vacation is planning and compromising!   You might not enjoy every activity (or a destination!) on the list, but with some planning, everyone in the group can (and should!) have something to look forward to.  This of course is easier achieved in some destinations than …

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OUR STAY IN LAKE BUENA VISTA RESORT VILLAGE & SPA

During our recent family getaway to Florida, we spent one night at Lake Buena Vista Resort Village & Spa, a moderately priced all-apartment resort within a 15-minute drive to Orlando theme parks.   We really only had an afternoon to explore the property before taking off for Disney the following morning, but we took advantage of several offerings …

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Winter Beach Break on a Budget: Road Trip to a Caribbean Cruise.

I don’t think I need to explain to my readers from either side of the Atlantic why we  all absolutely NEED middle of winter beach breaks. What I would like to share with you is that it is possible to do it on a budget, at least for those of us who happen to live within a …

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