Stories by Charity
10 Most Beautiful Barrier Islands in Florida
With 1,197 miles of breathtaking coastline, Florida is full of picturesque island destinations for those seeking tropical sun and relaxation. While the Florida Keys typically gets the spotlight as the most popular island destination, there are an endless amount of hidden gem barrier islands that are charming, secluded, and remain blissfully untouched. Perfect for those seeking peace and tranquility, discover some of the most stunning barrier islands you can only find in the Sunshine State. continue reading
11 Museums in Florida You Must See in Your Lifetime
From art to science to kid-focused fun, there are a variety of really great museums located in Florida. Whether you’re looking for a rainy day activity or something unique to entertain the kids, there are a handful of undeniably cool museums that provide fun educational experiences for museum-goers of all ages. Discover the top museums in Florida that are worth a visit. continue reading
12 Gorgeous Beaches in Florida’s Panhandle
Affectionately known as the “Forgotten Coast,” Florida’s alluring Panhandle is littered with pristine undeveloped beaches, quiet barrier islands, small fishing towns, and quaint beachside cities. The white powdery sand and emerald waters make the perfect backdrop for a day of swimming, snorkeling, kayaking, fishing, or diving and their close proximity to each other makes it possible to easily explore them all. For a truly off-the-radar beach vacation away from the masses, head to one of these gorgeous beaches on the Gulf Coast of northwest Florida. continue reading
10 Most Beautiful Gardens That Florida Has To Offer
With an endless supply of sunshine and rainfall, Florida is home to a variety stunning landscapes, including a set of lush gardens scattered throughout the state. With winding paths and big colorful blooms, horticulture enthusiasts and nature lovers alike can appreciate the beauty of these vibrant botanical gardens. continue reading
15 Most Beautiful Glamping Spots in Florida
A wonderful balance of “glamorous” and “camping,” glamping is a trend of luxury camping that allows you to appreciate nature without sacrificing comfort. This way you can soak in stunning views, secluded landscapes, and diverse nature with easy access to a comfortable bed and modern bathroom. continue reading
6 Farm-To-Table Restaurants in Florida That Will Blow Your Mind
Florida is an excellent choice for food enthusiasts that crave farm-to-table options, as there is a host of restaurants who are passionate about promoting locally sourced ingredients. Savor Florida’s unique flavors at one of these top farm-to-table restaurants that are sure to please your tastebuds. continue reading
14 Historic Landmarks in Florida You Have To See For Yourself
Contrary to what most people think, Florida isn’t all theme parks and beaches. There is a huge amount of rich history and regional significance in 42 national landmarks listed by the National Park Service. From America’s oldest city to the country's largest freshwater swimming pool, Florida has something for every type of history lover. Here are a few of the most impressive landmarks in Florida that you have to see for yourself. continue reading
15 Most Picturesque Small Towns in Florida
Florida is known for its tourist-packed theme park’s, however, outside of these destinations lie quaint towns full of rich history, unique charm, and natural beauty that are worth exploring. Check out some of these lesser known picturesque towns you can visit in the Sunshine State. continue reading
4 Jaw-Dropping Private Islands in Florida You Didn’t Know Existed
Have you ever dreamed of renting your own private island? Where you can sit back and enjoy complete peace and tranquility and gorgeous 360-degree panoramic views of Florida's natural beauty in complete privacy? While these islands are in total seclusion, they don't lack in luxurious amenities. Spend your day relaxing on your island or go on one of the free adventure-laden excursions, it's up to you. After all, it is your island. Here are some of the most jaw-dropping private tropical islands in Florida you could be enjoying right now. continue reading
10 Iconic Foods You Must Try in Florida
With an endless amount of sunshine and summer days, Florida is America’s official tropical getaway. While visitors often get distracted by the gorgeous coastline beaches and theme park attractions, it is important to not overlook the unique dishes that only Florida can provide. Here are 10 Florida foods that are a must try when visiting the Sunshine State. continue reading
