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Florida Travel PodWhat can you do in Ocala National Forest?National Forests have a lot to offer and Ocala National Forest is no exception. Hear just all the fun you can have in Ocala National Forest.2023-06-0624 minFlorida Travel PodMusic Festivals in FloridaSummer is here and so is festival season. Listen in as we talk about the music festivals around Florida not just for summer, but all year round. 2023-05-2333 minFlorida Travel PodInteresting Architecture in FloridaFlorida has so much rich history. We cover this topic a lot. But have you ever driven around to truly appreciate the history through the interesting architecture you can find all around the state of Florida? Travel around with us and learn some of the amazing and interesting architecture in Florida.https://floridatravelpod.com/architecture-in-florida/2023-05-0934 minFlorida Travel PodFun Things to do in Cocoa BeachNot just the best place to go surfing, Cocoa Beach is home to some extraordinary nature. Plus, it's close proximity to Titusville and Kennedy Space Center make it a perfect day trip, or vacation destination.https://floridatravelpod.com/things-to-do-in-cocoa-beach/2023-04-2531 minFlorida Travel PodExploring Florida Panhandle State ParksWe are heading north to the state parks in Florida's panhandle. We've said it before and we'll say it again, Florida has a vast range of landscapes and the panhandle does not disappoint.Visit all show notes herehttps://floridatravelpod.com/state-parks-florida-panhandle/2023-04-1128 minFlorida Travel PodExciting Dinner Shows in FloridaThere are all kinds of unique fun in Florida. Try investigating a Dinner Show in Florida is a great way to experience something just a little different.https://floridatravelpod.com/dinner-shows-in-florida/2023-03-2133 minFlorida Travel PodFun Things to do for your Birthday in FloridaWe've celebrated a few birthdays in various ways across the sunshine state. This week we take a look at a bunch of fun things to do for your birthday in Florida. https://floridatravelpod.com/things-to-do-for-your-birthday-in-florida2023-03-1427 minFlorida Travel PodDowntown Tampa - Best Things to doDowntown Tampa is a fun place to go for a date day and date night. We walked through the best things to do in Downtown Tampa. Visit our show notes for links:https://floridatravelpod.com/things-to-do-in-downtown-tampa/2023-02-2833 minFlorida Travel PodBest Things to do in Tarpon Springs FloridaTarpon Springs is home to a thriving greek community and dining scene. But that's not all there is to do there. Listen in to our best things to do in Tarpon Springs Florida.For a full list of show notes and links:https://floridatravelpod.com/things-to-do-in-tarpon-springs-florida/2023-02-1431 minFlorida Travel PodBest Places to See Sea TurtlesIf you're in Florida, and you want to see sea turtles, you're in luck. We list out the best places to see sea turtles, both in the wild and in sanctuaries. From turtle nesting to turtle hatching...For a full list of links and show notes, visit herehttps://floridatravelpod.com/best-places-to-see-sea-turtles/2023-01-3129 minFlorida Travel PodFlorida Gulf vs Atlantic Beaches How to chooseThis week we talk about some of the differences and generalities of each side, and what we like about the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico. Bonuses and benefits, and how to choose the Florida Gulf vs Atlantic Beaches. https://floridatravelpod.com/florida-gulf-vs-atlantic-beaches/2023-01-1735 minFlorida Travel PodThe Best of our Florida Featured ProductsWe're bringing back our gift guide in time for the holidays. But hurry and order now in time for Christmas.Our curated Florida Featured Products can be found in the links here.https://floridatravelpod.com/best-of-florida-gift-guide/2022-12-0632 minFlorida Travel PodRain Rain Go Away - Rainy Day Activities in FloridaGetting rained out? These fun rainy day activities will have you forget your worries. 2022-11-2230 minFlorida Travel PodWhat to see and do in Winter Park, FloridaOne of our favorite charming small towns in Florida, Winter Park has a host of things to do, making it a perfect add on to your Orlando area vacation. https://floridatravelpod.com/winter-park-florida2022-11-1532 minFlorida Travel PodHow to do the Holidays in FloridaWe've got another rebroadcast for you just in time to get ready for snow in Florida! Okay, maybe not real snow, but the holidays are here! Spending the holidays in Florida has a special magic throughout the state that you don't get anywhere else.floridatravelpod.com/how-to-do-the-holidays-in-florida/2022-11-0835 minFlorida Travel PodHow to do the Holidays at the Theme Parks in FloridaRebroadcasting this because the holidays just keep getting better!If you want to do all the amazing things at the theme parks in Central Florida for the holidays, you've come to the right place. check out the show notes here:https://floridatravelpod.com/holidays-at-the-florida-theme-parks2022-11-0134 minFlorida Travel PodBest of the Gulf Coast, Florida State Parks**Note: this episode was recorded before Hurricane Ian. Please check with the individual state parks in regard to the current operating status.**Some of the best Florida state parks are located on the Gulf Coast of Florida. The Gulf of Mexico is on the West Coast of Florida. The Sunshine State is known for its outdoor experiences. Florida’s state parks have miles of trails, historic sites, picnic areas, white sand beaches, wildlife viewing, and endless activities for the entire family. Overnight stays in a campground, swimming in the clear waters of the pristine beaches, horseback riding; pa...2022-10-2531 minFlorida Travel PodThe Best Haunted Locations in South FloridaEnjoy this rebroadcast of the bet haunted locations in South Florida. As always, check the show notes for links for updated info, especially in light of Hurricane Ian.https://floridatravelpod.com/haunted-locations-in-south-florida/2022-10-1834 minFlorida Travel PodBest Haunted Locations of Central FloridaOur rebroadcast of Haunted Locations in Central Florida. We are back talking about more spooky places to visit in Florida. This week, we'll talk about Central Florida and all its haunts and ghostly residents.Our show notes are here. https://floridatravelpod.com/haunted-locations-of-central-florida/As always, check the locations to see if they are still open2022-10-1129 minFlorida Travel PodThe Best Haunted Locations in North FloridaBringing back our episode from last year, our finds of Haunted locations in North Florida.As always, make sure you read our show notes here https://floridatravelpod.com/haunted-locations-of-north-florida/ and research any changes that may occur. 2022-10-0431 minFlorida Travel PodFinding Unique Bars in FloridaThis week, we decided to explore the unique bars you can find all around Florida. The way we look at it, you can explore any town for just about any themed idea. Unique bars are no different! Explore all Florida has to offer in Unique Bars.For links and show notes:https://floridatravelpod.com/unique-bars-in-florida/2022-09-2734 minFlorida Travel PodExploring Florida through the best Science Educational ResourcesWe love using travel for education. But education is not just for students. For all the science nerds out there, us included, we have collected some of the best and most favorite travels through Florida to use for Science Education. Nerd out with us on all things Science in Florida Travel.https://floridatravelpod.com/science-educational-resources/ 2022-09-2034 minFlorida Travel PodThe Best Haunted Houses in FloridaIf you are visiting Florida during the Halloween season, there is no shortage of places to find a good scare. You will find everything from fright nights to petrified forests and ghost tours for the whole family. Central Florida is very well known for its live entertainment. You are guaranteed to find the most incredible special effects most likely done by a local artist. Florida haunted houses can be some of the best haunted houses in the country.2022-09-1329 minFlorida Travel PodWhy You Need to Visit Wild FloridaLet us introduce you to Wild Florida. We love all things Old Florida and this is the epitome of exactly that. Walk the trails, see the animals, take an airboat tour, or take a drive-thru safari. They have it all and this is why you should visit Wild Florida.https://floridatravelpod.com/visit-wild-florida/2022-09-0634 minFlorida Travel PodWhat to do on a Florida Keys Road TripOne of the best road trips in the country is cruising the islands of the Florida Keys. Here's what to do, where to stop, and what to see in the Florida Keys.https://floridatravelpod.com/florida-keys-road-trip/2022-08-0229 minFlorida Travel PodCruising through the Florida PortsThis week we're talking about the various cruise ports in Florida with special guest and travel agent, Zee Michaelson. https://floridatravelpod.com/cruising-through-the-florida-ports/2022-07-2634 minFlorida Travel PodNatural Springs in North FloridaWe're going back to the natural springs in Florida, this time diving into the springs in the North.https://floridatravelpod.com/natural-springs-in-north-florida/2022-07-1933 minFlorida Travel PodExciting Visit to Palm BeachChristina visits Palm Beach and explores all things to do and places to eat in the luxurious city. https://floridatravelpod.com/palm-beach/2022-07-1233 minFlorida Travel PodBooks that take place in FloridaWe have a special guest this week talking all about the books that take place in Florida. https://floridatravelpod.com/books-that-take-place-in-florida/2022-07-0534 minFlorida Travel PodFood, Fun, and Sun in Lido Key, FloridaSmall towns like Lido Key are special with their food, fun, and stunning sunny beaches. Here are our thoughts on why this hidden gem needs to be discovered. https://floridatravelpod.com/lido-key-florida/2022-06-2834 minFlorida Travel PodWhat to know about Central Florida State ParksVisiting Central Florida? Here are some of our favorite State Parks in the area, and what you should know about them. You definitely should visit these when you're here visiting the theme parks. https://floridatravelpod.com/central-florida-state-parks/2022-06-2134 minFlorida Travel PodWhat to do in Panama City BeachFamily fun and exciting nature await in PCB, Panama City Beach, Florida. And sunscreen, don't forget your sunscreen.Find all the great things to do in our show noteshttps://floridatravelpod.com/panama-city-beach/ 2022-06-1426 minFlorida Travel PodThe Weirdest Festivals in FloridaThis is a fun laugh out loud episode that explores the weirdest festivals we have in Florida. From possoms to mullet, we've got questions!See our full list here:https://floridatravelpod.com/weirdest-festivals-in-florida/2022-06-0730 minFlorida Travel PodWhere to Find Florida Springs part 1There are a lot of great springs and swimming holes in Florida. We're starting off our list of Florida Springs and who knows how many we'll end up doing. Read our list here: https://floridatravelpod.com/florida-springs-part-1/2022-05-3128 minFlorida Travel PodRoad Trip Daytona to Miami What to seeWe are back on our road trip series. This week, we road trip from Daytona to Miami. As with most of our road trip series, you will find fun and unique places to visit all along the route from Daytona to Miami and everything in between. 2022-05-2433 minFlorida Travel PodInteresting Historical Places in FloridaJourney back in time to some of our favorite and interesting historical places in Florida.https://floridatravelpod.com/historical-places-in-florida/2022-05-1731 minFlorida Travel PodHistory and Military Museums You Need to VisitWe're covering the history and military museums throughout Florida. Find our take and updates here. https://floridatravelpod.com/history-military-museums-in-florida/(opens in a new tab)2022-05-1032 minFlorida Travel PodInteresting Art & Science Museums in FloridaOur favorite places to get some culture and learn a few science facts. Check our show notes for our favorite and interesting art & science museums in Florida. https://floridatravelpod.com/art-science-museums-in-florida/2022-05-0333 minFlorida Travel PodAmazing Themed Restaurants in OrlandoFrom gangsters to pirates and more, Orlando is home to a lot of themed restaurants. We give you the low down on some of our favorites. We dive into our favorite gangsters, pirates, knights, drag queens and more.https://floridatravelpod.com/themed-restaurants-in-orlando/2022-04-2630 minFlorida Travel PodWhat is Geocaching in Florida All About?Have you ever heard of Geocaching? We go in detail about what it is, how to do it, and how it makes you travel better.Find out more:https://floridatravelpod.com/geocaching-in-florida/2022-04-1932 minFlorida Travel PodBest Places in Florida for Fossil HuntingWe have more than just shark's teeth here. If you haven't had the chance to try out some fossil hunting in Florida, we've got the list for you! 2022-04-1225 minFlorida Travel PodSpring and Summer Festivals in FloridaWe love our festivals here in Florida There are so many to choose from. You can find a festival just about any weekend in any month of the year. Pick a Florida city and find a Florida festival. Whether you are looking for food, fun, adventure, or anything in between, Florida has all the best spring and summer festivals. https://floridatravelpod.com/spring-and-summer-florida-festivals/2022-04-0533 minFlorida Travel PodUniversal Studios Hotels - All You Need to Know!Southwest Florida. Harmony is the owner of Paradise Travel and is an absolutely unique, well-researched, and knowledgeable travel agent. She really knows her stuff. Although we have spent a lot of time at Universal resorts, she has some in-depth knowledge, tips, standard rooms, and tricks on the Universal Orlando Resorts.For all the show notes, visit here. https://floridatravelpod.com/where-to-stay-at-universal-studios-florida/2022-03-2933 minFlorida Travel PodExploring Little Havana in MiamiThis unique community in Miami is home to food, cigars, culture, and did we say food? Join us with special guest Amy from the Florida Travel Girl as we explore Little Havana.https://floridatravelpod.com/exploring-little-havana-in-miami/2022-03-2226 minFlorida Travel PodExtreme fun at Elev8 in SanfordThis week Christina tells about the multi-levels of fun they had while visiting the Elev8 Fun experience in Sanford, Florida. Get the links and show notes here https://floridatravelpod.com/extreme-fun-at-elev8-in-sanford/2022-03-1532 minFlorida Travel PodBest Things to do at Disney SpringsWe're breaking our rule and talking theme parks, but one you don't have to pay to enter or even pay to park. Here are all the things you can do at Disney Springs. https://floridatravelpod.com/best-things-to-do-in-disney-springs/2022-03-0835 minFlorida Travel PodKey West - Everything You Need to KnowWe are heading to the most southern place in all of Florida, Key West, FL. The culture, the food, the views! Why is it that the sun looks so much prettier in Key West? Get all the show notes here https://floridatravelpod.com/key-west/2022-03-0129 minFlorida Travel PodTV & Film Locations in FloridaIt is no secret that Florida is known as a filming state. Many movies and shows have been filmed here. This week, we are going to explore some of the most famous filming locations throughout Florida.2022-02-2232 minFlorida Travel PodOur Favorite Foodie Towns in FloridaWe talk a lot about food on this podcast. We really do like our food. Florida is loaded with amazing food concepts and we have researched and explored so we can share the best with you. Join us on a trip around Florida to all the best foodie towns in Florida.Get all the details:https://floridatravelpod.com/foodie-towns-in-florida/2022-02-1536 minFlorida Travel PodFarm fresh fun the best of Florida agricultureHave you ever considered visiting farms? Florida may be the Sunshine State, but we are also an agricultural state. There is an unexplored world on farms in Florida. This week, we will talk all about the different farm experiences you can have in Florida.Catch all the places mentioned here:https://floridatravelpod.com/farm-fresh-fun/2022-02-0834 minFlorida Travel PodBest Florida Date Night IdeasJust in time for Valentine's we have the best Florida date ideas.Listen in or go to our show notes for links!https://floridatravelpod.com/best-florida-date-night-ideas/2022-02-0132 minFlorida Travel PodWhat are the Best Places to See ManateesWe are taking you to some of our favorite places in Florida to see Manatees. Now is a great time to see these gentle giants. Follow along with our show notes at https://floridatravelpod.com/best-places-to-see-manatees/ 2022-01-2528 minFlorida Travel PodHow to Plan Your Florida VacationWhat is the best time to visit Florida? How do you plan your visit to Florida? We go over the weather, crowd levels, and more.2022-01-1833 minFlorida Travel PodSmall Towns in FloridaSome of the best places to visit in Florida are the small towns. This week, we talk about some of our favorite small towns in Florida.find the full episode notes here: https://floridatravelpod.com/small-towns-in-florida/Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/floridatravelpod/creators)2021-12-1438 minFlorida Travel PodPet Friendly Places in FloridaJoin us with our special guest this week as we investigate the best pet-friendly places in Florida.https://floridatravelpod.com/pet-friendly-places-in-florida/Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/floridatravelpod/creators)2021-12-0731 minFlorida Travel PodTop Things to do in Sanford, FloridaDid you know that until the mid-1900s, Sanford, nicknamed “Celery City,” was the Celery Capital of the world!Join us this week for our top things to do in Sanford, Florida.Find the full show notes here:https://floridatravelpod.com/things-to-do-in-sanford-fl/Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/floridatravelpod/creators)2021-11-3031 minFlorida Travel PodBest of Florida Gift GuideLet's talk about all of our favorite Florida businesses and products.https://floridatravelpod.com/best-of-florida-gift-guide/Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/floridatravelpod/creators)2021-11-2331 minFlorida Travel PodCoolest Places to go Camping in FloridaThis week we are checking out the coolest places to go camping in Florida.https://floridatravelpod.com/camping-in-florida/Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/floridatravelpod/creators)2021-11-1634 minFlorida Travel PodHow To Do the Holidays in FloridaWe have picked out some of our favorite holiday adventures in Florida. There are tons of great things to get you in the Christmas spirit. Visit https://floridatravelpod.com/how-to-do-the-holidays-in-florida/ for links and more details.Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/floridatravelpod/creators)2021-11-0934 minFlorida Travel PodHolidays in the Florida Theme ParksThe holidays in Florida are a lot of fun. They're even more special at the theme parks. Listen in on all our experiences visiting the Florida Theme Parks for the holidays.Product and Location MentionsDisney WorldUniversal Studios Sea WorldBusch GardensLegolandSnowcat RidgeSeaside GalleryShow us the love...Florida Travel Pod can be found on Facebook and Instagram @floridatravelpod and this is also the best place to comment with your favorite tips. Have you got any great summer camp tips or places to suggest? Comment ide...2021-11-0232 minFlorida Travel PodHiking and Biking in FloridaThis week, we are going to take you on the best hiking and biking adventures in Florida.Product and Location MentionsFlorida Trail Association Grab and Go HikesOffice of Greenways and Trails Florida Coast to Coast Trail St. Johns River to Sea Loop Capital City To Sea Trail Bureau of Land Management Hiking Safety Other links to check out for ideas of hikeshttps://www.visitflorida.com/travel-ideas/articles/outdoors-nature-10-must-do-hikes-florida/https://www.visitflorida.com/travel-ideas/articles/top-beach-hikes-in-florida/https://www.visitflorida.com/travel-ideas/articles/outdoor...2021-10-2634 minFlorida Travel PodWorld's Most Famous Beach - Daytona BeachVisit one of the world's most famous beaches this week as we explore all the best Daytona Beach has to offer.Product and Location MentionsDaytona BeachEvents:Biketoberfest - October 14-17Bike Week - March 4-13Speedweek and Daytona 500 Feb 15-20Jeep Beach April 25-May 1Things to doThe BeachPonce Inlet Lighthouse and Museum - Florida’s tallest lighthouse Daytona Beach Boardwalk and Pier Daytona International Spee...2021-10-1931 minFlorida Travel PodSanibel and Captiva IslandWhat's up this week?This week, we welcome Nick, Laurie, and Max with Sanibel Captiva Guide, experts on the Sanibel and Captiva Islands.Who loves us? Bookshop is an online bookstore that allows you to shop both your local bookstore or bookshops across the country. We use Bookshop to compile our favorite road trip resources, fun beach reads, or classic favorites. It’s easy to use and each purchase supports the bookstore you choose. Or if you don’t choose a bookstore, proceeds are divided among hundreds of bookstores across the count...2021-10-1229 minFlorida Travel PodFall and Winter FestivalsEpisode 37 - Fall and Winter FestivalWhat's up this week?It's finally fall!!!! Or something like it. Here in Florida, it's still 90 degrees, but we can pretend.Who loves us?Do you love the idea of getting away and into the great outdoors but don’t relish the idea of sleeping in a tent on the ground? Have you heard of the term Glamping? It’s a combination of glamour and camping and that’s what our featured sponsor this week is all about. Get started searching for your...2021-10-0532 min
Florida Travel PodHaunted Locations in South FloridaEpisode 36 - Haunted Locations in South FloridaWhat's up this week?We're continuing our haunted series this week with South Florida.Who loves us?Ever wanted to get out and explore a new town, or even a town you’ve visited time and again? AmazingCo lets you do just that with incredible experiences from mystery date picnics, family mystery picnics, mystery food walks, and so much more. Product locations and mentions Historic Stranahan House MuseumMiami Biltmore Hotel (Coral Gables) Key West CemeteryCoral Castl...2021-09-3032 min
Florida Travel PodHaunted Locations in Central FloridaEpisode 35 - Haunted Locations in Central FloridaWhat's up this week?We're continuing our haunted series this week with Central Florida.Who loves us? Do you love the idea of getting away and into the great outdoors but don’t relish the idea of sleeping in a tent on the ground? Check out Glamping Hub! Get started searching for your next family vacation or romantic couples getaway at Glamping Hub.Product locations and mentionsI4 Dead ZoneChurch Str eet Bumby Buil...2021-09-2127 min
Florida Travel PodHaunted Locations in North FloridaEpisode 34 - Haunted Locations in North Florida What's up this week?Here at the Florida Travel Pod, we LOVE October! And not just for the pumpkin spice! WE have a series of haunted episodes coming up for you! Join us this week as we explore haunted locations in North Florida.Who loves us?Today’s episode is sponsored by Florida native and award-winning author Rebekah Lyn. With two series set in her home state, you can indulge in historical fiction based on the early space program or heartwarming stories in bustl...2021-09-1428 minFlorida Travel PodDelightful Deland FloridaWhat's up this week?This week is the beginning of a brand new season and we're kicking it off with a most unexpected location, Deland! Who loves us?This week’s episode is sponsored by you! If you want to sponsor the Florida Travel Pod, reach out to us via email at hello@floridatravelpod.com to learn how your business can be featured in this spot. We’ll write the ad copy for you or work with you to customize your ad copy for our audience. Email us at h...2021-09-0735 minFlorida Travel PodBack to School Visiting Florida CollegesWhat's up this week?College isn't just for college kids. Join us as we talk about why you should visit Florida Colleges.Who loves us?Today’s episode is sponsored by Florida native and award-winning author Rebekah Lyn. With two series set in her home state, you can indulge in historical fiction based on the early space program or heartwarming stories in bustling Orlando. The characters are like friends you haven’t met yet, but once you do, you won’t want to let them go. You can find Rebeka...2021-08-1037 minFlorida Travel PodOut of this World in Jupiter, FloridaWhat's up this week?Where in the world is Jupiter, Florida? Join us this week as we discover this hidden gem of a town that is out of this world. Who loves us?Do you love the idea of getting away and into the great outdoors but don’t relish the idea of sleeping in a tent on the ground? Have you heard of the term Glamping? It’s a combination of glamour and camping and that’s what our featured sponsor this week is all about. Glamping Hub offers...2021-08-0334 minFlorida Travel PodUnique Accommodations in FloridaWhat's up this week?Unique, Fun, Special, and Different Places to Stay in Florida Who loves us?In the time of the digital age, Amazing co is bringing people together with incredible experiences from mystery date picnics, family mystery picnics, mystery food walks, and so much more. Product and Location MentionsShipping ContainersFloating HousesYoga RetreatWestgate River Ranch BarnsHistoric Cabin Modern CastleBoatsLighthouse Worldwide Opportunities on Organic Farms Harvest Hosts Hipcamp Show us the l...2021-07-2735 minFlorida Travel PodRoad Trips Series along the Historic Interstate 10 in FloridaJoin us as we travel back in time along the Northern Part of Florida and I-10.Product locations and mentionsFernandina Beach Jacksonville Beach:Olustee Historic State Park - A reenactment is held every February. White SpringsSuwannee River Wilderness Trail Ichetucknee (also see camping episode)Jefferson County, Monticello Tupelo’s Bakery and CafeJefferson County’s Heritage Roads Monticello Opera HouseTallaha...2021-07-2029 minFlorida Travel PodActive Adventures in Orlando, FloridaWhat's up this week?Go beyond the theme parks in Orlando with these active adventures designed to get you moving and have fun. Orlando has a lot to offer.Product and Location MentionsRock Springs Run/Kelly Park - Here you will tubing, rock springs has a natural lazy river among other things.Wild Florida - Ever been on an airboat?Revolution Off Road - Adventure with a motor!Wekiva Island - One of our favorites with kayaking and canoeing.Off Road Hummer Orlando Tree Trek - This is a...2021-07-1336 minFlorida Travel PodWhat to do in the Florida State ParksWhat's up this week?Florida has a LOT of State Parks. We explore some of them and discuss unique things to do in the Florida State ParksWho loves us?RV ShareProduct and Location MentionsAnnual PassVisit FloridaSilver Springs Lake LouisaWeeki WacheeWekiwa State ParkHomosassa State Park Big Shoals State ParkKissimmee Prairie State Park located in OkeechobeeInternational Dark-Sky AssociationAnastasia State Park Ancient Dunes Nature Trail Paynes Prairie State ParkOlustee State Park Rainbow River Bahia Honda State ParkWakulla SpringsProduct of the Week...This week’s Featured...2021-07-0632 minFlorida Travel PodFamily Fun in Clearwater BeachWhat's up this week?Explore Clearwater with us!Product and Location MentionsIndian Rocks Beach DunedinGulfportPier 60 Clearwater Marine AquariumClearwater BaithouseFrenchy's Rockaway GrillColumbia RestaurantGrouper SandwichStarlite CruisesBig Storm Brewery Clearwater Historic SocietyThe Cigar City Concours d’Elegance Car Show Homeschool moment of the week...Teaching with Tonya...The sparkling quartz crystal that covers the beach came from the Appalachian Mountains washed into the rivers that lead to the Gulf of Mexico and were swept onto the shores of Clearwater Beach giving it the beautiful, white sandy beach that e...2021-06-2929 minFlorida Travel PodFlorida Road Trip Series Spring Hill - Tarpon SpringsWhat's up this week? We're going on another road trip! Join us as we travel US 19 from Spring Hill to Tarpon Springs. Product and Location MentionsHomosassa State ParkYulee Sugar Mill Ruins Historic State ParkWeeki Wachee - Kayak rentalsPepto Bismal Pink Dinosaur - YES! It's real!Nature Coast Botanical Garden -Tour request formHudson, FL - Hudson Charter CoHoward ParkTarpon Springs Sponge DocksSafford HouseSaint Nicholas Greek Orthodox CathedralDolphin adventure, sunset, cruise, and Island sightseeing cruises Tarpon Historic DistrictGrimaldi Candy CoHomeschool moment of the week...We always learn something when we travel...2021-06-2231 minFlorida Travel PodFlorida Summer Camps for KidsWhat's up this week? Who's ready to dive into summer? We have compiled some amazing summer camp ideas to get you through summer. Make your list and be prepared.Product and Location MentionsOrlando Rep PathfindersSea Camp Marineland Kennedy Space Center - Day campsMartin County PGA Junior Golf CampsSummer camps for kids in OrlandoCooking Camps Mike's PiesShow us the love...Florida Travel Pod can be found on Facebook and Instagram @floridatravelpod and this is also the best place to comme...2021-06-1527 minFlorida Travel PodFun in Ocala, FloridaWhat's up this week?This week we are visiting Ocala.Who loves us?Amazing Co is bringing people together with incredible experiences from mystery date picnics, family mystery picnics, mystery food walks, and so much more. Product and Location MentionsZip the CanyonsSilver SpringsMovies filmed in Silver SpringsPaddling Silver SpringsRainbow RiverOcala NorthSilver Springs State ParkOcala National Forest CampingBrooklyn’s BackyardPi on BroadwayInfinite Ale WorksSayulita TacoThe CorkscrewTop things to do in OcalaShow us the love...Florida Travel Pod can be...2021-06-0834 minFlorida Travel PodWeathering a Hurricane in FloridaWhat's up this week?If you've ever visited Florida, you may have heard we have different seasons. We have summer, rainy, and hurricane! Get the best tips for how to travel to Florida in hurricane season. Who loves us?Original DisnerdProduct and Location MentionsNOAA Weather RadarNational Oceanic Atmospheric AdministrationMy Hurricane TrackerVisit Florida's WebsiteHavana BeadsShow us the love......2021-06-0129 minFlorida Travel PodRoad Trips in Florida, the A1A Jacksonville to DaytonaWhat's up this week?Ready to take another road trip with us? Follow us on the A1A Jacksonville to Daytona.Who loves us?Check out Bookshop ! This is also where we compile lists of our favorites and we've also added resources relating to our episodes.Product and Location MentionsFernandina Beach Amelia IslandTimucuan Ecological PreserveJacksonville BeachCatty Shack Wildlife SanctuaryMandarin, FLThe Guana Tolomato Matanzas National EstuarineSt. Augustine Lighthouse See episode 2 for more on St. Augustine or episode 12 about where to stay in...2021-05-2530 minFlorida Travel PodMount Dora Florida, Charming Small TownWhat's up this week?This week, we will tell you all about Mt. Dora and our most recent visit. Who loves us?This week we are sponsored by AmazingCo. Product and Location MentionsCody’s on 4thOne Flight UpLe Petit SweetAllyson A BakeryMt. Dora MarketplaceMt. Dora Farmer's MarketMt. Dora Arts FestivalMt. Dora Seafood FestivalMt. Dora Scottish Highland FestivalRennigers AntiquesLake DoraHistoric Mt. Dora Walking TourLakeside InnIcehouse TheaterMt. Dora Olive OilShow us the love...Florida Travel Pod...2021-05-1830 minFlorida Travel PodSummer Festival Fun in Florida!What's up this week?This week we cover Florida Festivals through the summer! Who loves us?This week’s episode is brought to you by RV Share. If you’re looking to add some adventure into your life but don’t have an RV or a travel trailer, take a look at RV Share. They take the worry away with pickup and drop-off. Whether you’re looking for destination camping or some peace and serenity in the great outdoors, hassle-free adventure awaits with RV Share. Begin your Florida camping adve...2021-05-1130 minFlorida Travel PodSarasota and Circus HistoryWhat's up this week?This week we visit Sarasota and go to the circus! Who loves us?Bookshop is an online bookstore that allows you to shop both your local bookstore or bookshops across the country. We use Bookshop to compile our favorite road trip resources, fun beach reads, or classic favorites. It’s easy to use and each purchase supports the bookstore you choose. Or if you don’t choose a bookstore, proceeds are divided among hundreds of bookstores across the county. Visit Floridatravelpod.com/bookshop to see o...2021-05-0429 minFlorida Travel PodOff The Beaten Path of FloridaWhat's up this week?This week we will talk about off-the-beaten-path Florida. Who loves us?This week’s episode is sponsored by you! If you want to sponsor the Florida Travel Pod, reach out to us via email at hello@floridatravelpod.com to learn how your business can be featured in this spot. We’ll write the ad copy for you or work with you to customize your ad copy for our audience. Email us at hello@floridatravelpod.com to get started.Road Trips Snacks!2021-04-2734 minFlorida Travel PodWhat to do in TitusvilleWhat's up this week?This week, we're visiting Titusville. There is more to do in this city than meets the eye.Who loves us?Original DisnerdProduct and Location MentionsCheck out our Kennedy episode here.BK Adventures : Kayaking/bioluminescenceManatee and dolphin toursBrevard ZooExploration TowerWarbird MuseumMeritt Island PreserveLaunch Complex 34 MemorialPlayalinda Brewing CompanySunrise Bread Co.Jetty ParkVisit SpaceCoastFeatured Product of the WeekHale Grove’s Citrus BasketsEducational moment of the week:L...2021-04-2030 minFlorida Travel PodKennedy Space CenterWhat's up this week?This week, we're visiting Kennedy Space Center. And don't miss storytime with Tonya. We have some great information about visiting one of the most unique places in our country.Who loves us?ViatorProduct and Location MentionsKennedy Space CenterHidden Figures Featured Product of the WeekFlorida Key Lime Pie CompanySupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/floridatravelpod/creators)2021-04-1330 minFlorida Travel PodThe National Parks in FloridaWhat's up this week?This week we will talk about the National Parks and monuments in Florida. Who loves us?RV ShareProduct and Location MentionsParks AND National Preserves, Monuments, seashores, and memorials.EvergladesWild Lime Adventures: EVERGLADES ADVENTURE TOURSIvy House Adventure HotelMiami, Key Biscayne & Homestead, FLMaritime Heritage TrailDry TortugasDive to Windjammer WreckFort JeffersonNational Parks Jr. Ranger ProgramNational Parks Passport Program Big Cyprus National PreserveCaptain Jack's - Airboat Tours CanaveralCastillo de San Marcos - walking tour appFort Matanzas National Monument De So...2021-04-0634 minFlorida Travel PodFlorida Breweries & Why You Should VisitWhat's up this week?This week we’re super excited to talk about Breweries around Florida. If you know anything about us, even virtually, you know we end up talking about drinking in just about every episode. This week we’re pleased to bring in a special guest who has visited dozens of breweries across the state of Florida. Welcome Julie Gazdecki from How We Find Happy. Who loves us?Knockaround GlassesLocation and Product MentionsCentral Floridahttps://howwefindhappy.com/how-to-find-the-best-central-florida-breweries/brewe...2021-03-3033 minFlorida Travel PodWhere To Stay in St. Augustine, FloridaWhat's up this week?Good thing Tonya's ready for this one! Follow us to the Oldest City...St. Augustine, FL.Product and Location Mentionshttps://www.floridashistoriccoast.com/places-to-stay/https://www.staugustineinns.com/Visit St. AugustineCasa de SolanaSouthern WindSt. George InnCasa de SuenosSt. Francis InnCedar House Inn -Cedar House Inn CookbookC...2021-03-2330 minFlorida Travel PodWhat To Do In Naples Florida with Harmony SkillmanWhat's up this week?The one where Christina mysteriously disappears!Welcome back Harmony Skillman as we dive deeper into South Florida in Naples. Who loves us?Knockaround sunglassesProduct and Location MentionsTesalateVisit NaplesHobNob KitchenJane's on 3rdNaples Pier Tin City5th Avenue ShoppingGulf Shores PlayhouseNaples Botanical GardenInn on 5thTop 10 Naples Boat Tours Pure Florida Manatee Tour Marco IslandHemingway Water ShuttleKeewaydin IslandRose MarinaFlorida Featured Product of the Week Naples Soap Company Find Harmony on www.mommatogo.com and social m...2021-03-1634 minFlorida Travel PodWhat to do in SW Florida with guest Harmony SkillmanWhat's up this week?This week is jam-packed with incredible places in Southwest Florida. And surprise! We have a special guest for you! Meet Harmony Skillman. Harmony is a licensed travel agent and has some amazing tips and insight to offer so be sure to take notes.Who loves us?Original DisnerdProduct and Location MentionsSouthwest FloridaSiesta Key Anna Maria IslandPlaces to stay on Anna Maria Island Vanderbilt BeachNaplesCollier County BeachesWhere to stay at Vanderbilt Beach Barefoot Beach - Friends of Barefoot Beach Butterf...2021-03-0934 minFlorida Travel PodMore about Clermont, Florida, Part IIWhat's up this week?We are on to Clermont part 2!! This week we bring you some of the more adventurous and natural parts of our incredible hometown.***TIP***Don't forget to fact-check what we say! We are only human after all and things close and change.Who loves us??YOU DO!!! This week’s episode is sponsored by YOU! If you want to sponsor the Florida Travel Pod, reach out to us via email at hello@floridatravelpod.com to learn how your business can be featured in th...2021-03-0230 minFlorida Travel PodExploring Clermont, FL, Our Hometown Part 1What's up this week?This week we share with you our favorite town...our hometown of Clermont, FL. But there is so much to cover, so this is part 1!This weeks sponsor:Knockaround SunglassesProducts and location mentions:Florida Citrus TowerCitrus Coffee CompanyTower ArcadePresident Hall of FameSuncreek BreweryClermont Brewing CompanyMontrose Street MarketDowntown ExchangeBacchus VinoDowntown ClermontThis week's homeschool moments:Clermont Historic VillageGiveaway Directions:Leave a review on your favorite podcast playerFor a...2021-02-2334 minFlorida Travel PodWhat We Love About St. Petersburg, FloridaWhat's up this week?This week, join us as we explore St. Petersburg. The arts, culture, adventure, and of course...the alcohol!Who loves us?? Hopefully everyone, but this week, we feel the love from Viator. Viator is your all in one site for attractions and things to do, especially in the Sunshine State. Find discount tickets, exclusive behind the scenes tours, skip the line access, and so much more. Plus, you can reserve now and pay later with Viator’s free cancellation and flexible payment options. Start...2021-02-1634 minFlorida Travel PodOrlando Area Things to do That Aren't Theme ParksWhat's up this week?How many people have been to Orlando to visit theme parks? This week, we are exploring the gigantic world of Orlando...OUTSIDE the theme parks. Yes! That is a thing. We will explore Icon Park, local theaters, outdoor areas, Winter Park and so much more! Who loves us:This week’s episode is sponsored by Original Disnerd. Original Disnerd brings the Disney classics back for you to wear. Find retro and classic tees featuring Disney Parks nostalgia such as the River Country, The Great Movie Ride, and the or...2021-02-0932 minFlorida Travel PodSanibel and Captiva Islands FloridaWhat's up this week? This week, learn all the ins and out of the Sanibel and Captiva Islands. Here you will find some of the most beautiful beaches in Florida without the crowds. Go back to a simpler time.This weeks sponsor:This week's episode is brought to you by Original Disnerd. Disney classics the way only a true Disney nerd would remember.Products and location mentions:Airbnb - Book your trip to Sanibel or Captiva through Airbnb Bailey Matthews Shell MuseumFlorida's Living Beaches - A G...2021-02-0233 minFlorida Travel PodCamping In FloridaWe are talking about camping this week. We will talk about everything from springs to hiking, to tips and tricks about the camping life. Have you camped? Always wanted to? Learn all about the things you will see, places to go, and hear suggestions on things you can do while camping.This weeks sponsor:This week’s episode is brought to you by RV Share. Products and location mentions:RV ShareFlorida State Park Springsbug spray wipesbug zapperpropane insect repellerfire ringpropane fire pitFlorida State ParksFlorida National ParksCa...2021-01-2630 minFlorida Travel PodFlorida BeachesThis weeks sponsor:This week's episode is brought to you by Airbnb. Relax on your own Florida private beach or plan a multi-family vacation. Airbnb has you covered with a huge variety of housing options and endless locations. Products and location mentions:bioluminescent tour tides appThe Ultimate Guide to Florida SandFlorida's Living Beaches BookFlorida Laws protecting beachesWhere to see Sea Turtle Nests in FloridaChristina needs to learn about Sandpipers!Also, in case our episode left you wondering, the depth of the gulf is roughly 5,200 feet!2021-01-1934 minFlorida Travel PodExploring St AugustineThis week we talk about the many things you can do in St. Augustine, Florida, the nation's oldest city. Join us as we talk about the beaches, history, shopping, and more. Products and location mentions:-St. Augustine Beaches-San Sebastian Winery-Visit St. Augustine-National Parks Pass-Castillo de SanMarcos -The Old Jail-Trolly ToursGUIDE BOOKSThe Historical Traveler's Guide to FloridaTime Traveler's Guide to Florida2021-01-1231 minFlorida Travel PodIntroducing Tonya & ChristinaThis week's sponsor:Original DisnerdFollow Tonya:Blogger at Detail Oriented Traveler.Where to find us:Instagram @floridatravelpodFacebook Florida Travel PodSupport us:Patreon Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/floridatravelpod/creators)2020-12-2222 min