We're a couple that lives in Florida and we travel frequently throughout the state. We're sharing with you the best travel tips, discounts, ideas, and suggestions for your next trip to Florida. Come travel Florida with us !
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The Florida Travel Pod is a podcast to help Florida residents and visitors get the most out of the Sunshine State. Hosted by Christina Sawyer and Tonya Denmark from the Detail Oriented Traveler. Christina and Tonya are great friends, sharing their insights to great places to enjoy in Florida. From St Augustine to Sanibel Island, join us as we explore all the incredible things to do in Florida!
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Welcome to Florida Keys Traveler! In this documentary series recorded on location throughout the Florida Keys, host Elizabeth Harryman Lasley and producer Jason Paton dive into the history, natural wonders, and attractions that have made the Keys one of the most iconic destinations worldwide. Each episode, join us as we explore a new facet of the islands. We’ll take you diving, sport-fishing, and dining. We’ll explore the Keys’ literary heritage and its colorful history, which is full of tre ...
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57: How to Enjoy a Long Weekend Trip to the Florida Keys, Part 2
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Send us a text We recently spent a long weekend in the Florida Keys ! This has been a Bucket List trip for us for quite awhile, and we had an amazing trip and we're glad to share it with you ! There's a lot to talk about, so we're splitting this into two episodes. In this second of two episodes, we'll talk about the trip back from Key West and and …
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56 : How to Enjoy a Long Weekend Trip in the Florida Keys, Part 1
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Send us a text We recently spent a long weekend in the Florida Keys ! This has been a Bucket List trip for us for quite awhile, and we had an amazing trip and we're glad to share it with you ! There's a lot to talk about, so we're splitting this into two episodes. In this first episode, we'll talk about the 8 hour drive from Tampa to Key West, incl…
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55 : Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton : our experiences, the aftermath, and lessons learned.
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Send us a text In this special "double hurricane" episode, we'll talk in depth about Hurricanes Helene and Milton, which hit Florida within 13 days of each other. We live fairly close to the Gulf of Mexico and experienced it first hand. We didn't spend much time editing this episode because we wanted you to hear it within just a few days after Milt…
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54 : How to enjoy professional and college sports in Florida !
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Send us a text Sporting events are very popular in Florida, whether it's professional or college sports. In this episode we'll talk about how you can enjoy Florida sporting events including football, hockey, baseball, basketball, soccer, golf, and auto racing. No matter what time of year you're in Florida, there's always a sporting event to attend.…
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In the Florida Keys, Life’s Real With a Rod and Reel
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In the peaceful backcountry to hooking up to that prized catch in offshore waters, sportfishing in the Florida Keys connects you to the sea in ways both invigorating and meditative. According to the International Game Fish Association, more saltwater world records have been established in the Keys than any other location on the globe. Thank you to …
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Booking a Blue Star Operator in the Florida Keys
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Beneath the sun-dappled teal waters of the Florida Keys is a vibrant bustling universe of coral reefs, jewel-colored fish, and gently waving sea grasses. Not only can you immerse yourself in this underwater world with a certified Blue Star dive and snorkel operator, you can help preserve it by volunteering with Keys coral restoration groups. Thank …
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Florida Keys Conch Cuisine is a Cultural Melting Pot
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With a culinary heritage spanning Europe to Cuba and throughout the Caribbean, with fresh-from-the-water seafood and talented, creative chefs, the Florida Keys offer tastes for every palate. In this episode, we’ll learn all about Keys cuisine and what makes it so delicious. Thank you to our guests: -Chef Martin Liz of Key West Personal Chef: keywes…
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Culture of Literature, History and Art Flourishes in the Florida Keys
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Writers seeking an open-minded place to craft their stories, history lovers seeking a deeper perspective, and artists drawn to the kaleidoscope of the Florida Keys all find inspiration from this 125-mile-long subtropical island chain. In this episode, we meet a book lover, an historian, and an artist, each of whom reveals a different aspect of the …
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Hidden, Unexplored Fun of the Florida Keys
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From a historic haunted doll to an underwater music fest to the continental United States’ only breadfruit grove — and even fruit with the texture of a lizard! — there are many hidden off-the-beaten path wonders and adventures to be discovered throughout the Florida Keys. Thank you to our guests: -Patrick Garvey, owner and operator of Grimal Grove,…
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Sustainability Means ‘Connect & Protect’ in the Florida Keys
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Among serene, mangrove-lined coastlines and aquamarine waters of the Atlantic Ocean teeming with indigenous fish and wildlife, the Florida Keys offer an abundance of natural beauty. In this episode, we hear from three people working to conserve these cherished natural resources, from the coral reefs of the ocean floor to the nodding green canopies …
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53: How to enjoy the "OTHER" Miami Beach
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Send us a text Our Links : Subscribe to our Newsletter www.FloridaTravelFanatics.com Our YouTube Channel Instagram Twitter Monthly $$ contribution to help support our Podcast Join our Facebook Group Email : contact@FloridaTravelFanatics.com Links from this podcast episode: Apple Podcast on the Web: Podcasts.Apple.com Ozona Blue Grill Ozona Brewing …
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52: How to enjoy Venice Beach Florida !
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Send us a text Venice Beach, Florida is a sister city to Venice, Italy and it shows. It's a beautiful place with a quaint downtown area, a stunning beach, great restaurants, and plenty of fun things to do. In this episode we'll talk about the area and suggest some fun things to do regardless of the time of year. From The Bean Depot to Clyde Butcher…
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51: Borderline Adventures: How to Enjoy Easy Trips Just Outside Florida!
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Send us a text Florida is a great place to travel to, but it's also a great place to travel FROM. In this episode we'll talk about quick trips just outside Florida, from Caribbean cruises to the Bahamas, driving to New Orleans from the Panhandle, or even a trip to Cuba. Our Links : Subscribe to our Newsletter www.FloridaTravelFanatics.com Our YouTu…
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50 : How to enjoy the 4th of July Holiday in Florida !
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Send us a text Florida is a great place to celebrate the 4th of July ! In this episode, we'll discuss several unique locations around the state to enjoy fireworks shows and other celebratory activities like watermelon eating contests, food trucks, live music, a drone show, etc. Our Links : Subscribe to our Newsletter www.FloridaTravelFanatics.com O…
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49: How to enjoy Florida's "Off the Beaten Path" Beaches ! Part 3
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Send us a text Florida is famous for well known beaches like Miami Beach, Clearwater-St Pete, Sanibel Captiva, Daytona Beach, and Fort Lauderdale. In the third and final episode of this series, and we'll talk more about lesser known beaches that experienced Florida travelers and locals often prefer. From Jacksonville Beach all the way around the st…
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48: How to enjoy Disney World interview with Lou Mongello and his WDW Radio podcast
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Send us a text In this episode we interview Walt Disney World expert, Lou Mongello. Lou is a legend in the world of travel podcasting, with his WDW Radio podcast that started in 2005 ! Lou has been going to the parks since they opened in 1971, and lives in Orlando and is very passionate about all things Disney. In this episode, talks about the magi…
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47: How to enjoy Jacksonville Beach interview with Alban Brooke from BuzzSprout !
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Send us a text In our first official interview podcast episode, we are thrilled that we've been able to interview Jacksonville Beach local Alban Brooke, who just happens to be the head of marketing for Buzzsprout, our podcast hosting company. Alban loves living in Jax Beach, and he's always willing to talk about why he loves it and share tips and s…
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46: How to enjoy Florida's "Off the Beaten Path" Beaches ! Part 2
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Send us a text Florida is famous for well known beaches like Miami Beach, Clearwater-St Pete, Sanibel Captiva, Daytona Beach, and Fort Lauderdale. In the second episode of this series we'll talk about lesser known beaches that experienced Florida travelers and locals prefer. From Seaside Beach all the way around the state to Perdido Key, we'll talk…
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45: How to enjoy Florida's "Off the Beaten Path" Beaches! Part 1
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Send us a text Florida is famous for well known beaches like Miami Beach, Clearwater-St Pete, Sanibel Captiva, Daytona Beach, and Fort Lauderdale. In this episode we'll talk about lesser known beaches that experienced Florida travelers and locals prefer. From Fernandina Beach all the way around the state to Perdido Key, we'll talk about some fantas…
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44: Planes, Trains and NOT Automobiles: How to enjoy Florida without driving !
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Send us a text Roadtripping in Florida can be a lot of fun, but sometimes you just don't want to drive when you're traveling ! In this episode we'll talk about ways to get around in Florida that don't involve driving, which includes a regional Florida airline, train travel, ferries, and water taxis. Our Links : Subscribe to our Newsletter www.Flori…
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43: How to enjoy Florida seafood!
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Send us a text Given that Florida is a peninsula surrounded by saltwater, it's no suprise that it's one of the best places in the world to get fresh seafood. In this episode we'll talk about how to enjoy Florida oysters, blue crabs, stone crab claws, spiny lobster, and fish throughout the state. Whether you're trying to catch it yourself, find a lo…
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42 : How to enjoy aviation museums and air shows in Florida !
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Send us a text Florida has a long history with aviation, especially military aviation. And our mild weather is ideal to host large air shows. In this episode we'll give you our advice on how to best enjoy these museums and air shows, from the National Naval Aviation Museum in Pensacola to an air show over Miami Beach. Our Links : Subscribe to our N…
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41: How to enjoy concerts and live music in Florida !
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Send us a text Florida is full of great live music, whether it's a big concert at a stadium from a world famous band like the Rolling Stones, a small and intimate jazz club in Miami Beach, or the Key West Song Writer's Festival. In this episode we'll talk about how you can enjoy concerts and live music during your next trip to Florida. We'll tell y…
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40: How to enjoy hiking in Florida !
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Send us a text When you think of places to hike, Florida is probably the last place you'd think of. However, Florida has hundreds of excellent places to hike, including the 1,400 mile Florida Trail ! In this episode we'll talk about the Trail and other great places to hike in Florida, as well as recommend some websites, apps, and books to help you …
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39: How to enjoy Florida's Manatees!
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Send us a text Seeing manatees in Florida is a unique experience that everyone should do in their lifetime! To see these large but docile and curious creators lumbering through the water is a special treat. In this episode we'll talk about the different ways to see them, when and where to see them, and even a way to see some during the summer month…
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38 : The 12 Months of Florida : The Best Things to Do All Year Long!
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Send us a text If you're planning a trip to Florida and wondering about the weather and what time of year to visit and what activities you can enjoy, this episode is for you. We'll offer advice and suggestions on how to enjoy the weather and many Florida activities ALL 12 months of the year. Our Links : Subscribe to our Newsletter www.FloridaTravel…
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37: How to eat well on your next Florida trip !
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Send us a text Eating well on vacation or trip to Florida doesn't have to be expensive or complicated. In this we'll talk about eating on a budget, how to shop for groceries and alcohol in Florida, how to cook in your hotel or rental home, how to find good local restaurants (including our favorites!) and all the way up to Florida's Michelin Guide !…
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36: Fifty unique Florida vacation activities that you've probably never heard of !
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Send us a text Florida has hundreds of unique and different activities that you can enjoy. In this episode we're recommending 50 specific activities, most of which we think you've never heard of before ! Our Links : Subscribe to our Newsletter www.FloridaTravelFanatics.com Our YouTube Channel Instagram Twitter Monthly $$ contribution to help suppor…
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35: How to plan a family vacation to Florida !
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Send us a text Florida is a great place for a family vacation ! In this episode, we'll give you some advice and ideas on how to plan and enjoy a Florida vacation with your family. We're including suggestions on how to teach your children to learn to travel well ! We're grateful that our parents taught us to travel and to enjoy it, and we hope you'l…
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34: How to enjoy a romantic weekend getaway in Florida
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Send us a text Florida is a great place for a romantic weekend getaway ! In this episode we'll give you some ideas for different activities and places to go to have a memorable weekend with someone special. From downtown Pensacola to St Augustine to South Beach ! Our Links : Subscribe to our Newsletter www.FloridaTravelFanatics.com Our YouTube Chan…
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33: How to enjoy Florida's State Parks part 5
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Send us a text Florida's State Parks are amazing places to visit, whether you're looking for a pristine beach, bike trails, snorkeling, or bird watching. The episode is the fifth of a five part series covering State Parks all over Florida. Part 5 is from State Park's District 5 between Fort Pierce to Key West on Florida's lower east coast. Our Link…
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32: How to enjoy Florida's State Parks part 4
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Send us a text Florida's State Parks are amazing places to visit, whether you're looking for a pristine beach, bike trails, snorkeling, or bird watching. The episode is the fourth of a five part series covering State Parks all over Florida. Part 4 is from State Park's District 4 between Weekie Wachee and the Everglades on Florida's west coast. Our …
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31: How to enjoy Florida's State Parks part 3
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Send us a text Florida's State Parks are amazing places to visit, whether you're looking for a pristine beach, bike trails, snorkeling, or bird watching. The episode is the third of a five part series covering State Parks all over Florida. Part 3 is from State Park's District 3 between Jacksonville and Fort Pierce on Florida's east coast. Our Links…
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30: How to enjoy Florida's State Parks part 2
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Send us a text Florida's State Parks are amazing places to visit, whether you're looking for a pristine beach, bike trails, snorkeling, or bird watching. The episode is the second of a five part series covering State Parks all over Florida. Part 2 is from State Park's District 2, between Tallahassee, Amelia Island, and Crystal River on the Gulf coa…
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Top Things to do in Melbourne Florida
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Join us and the Florida Travel Girl as we dish about Melbourne Florida.Kirjoittanut Tonya Denmark & Christina Sawyer
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29: How to enjoy Florida's State Parks part 1
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Send us a text Florida's State Parks are amazing places to visit, whether you're looking for a pristine beach, bike trails, snorkeling, or bird watching. The episode is the first of five part series covering State Parks all over Florida. Part 1 is from State Park's District 1, between Perdido Key and Tallahassee. Our Links : www.FloridaTravelFanati…
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Why You Should Visit Sebring Florida
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From world-famous racing to vintage soda festivals, Sebring has something for everyone.Kirjoittanut Tonya Denmark & Christina Sawyer
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28: How to enjoy Florida's wildlife : Zoos, Aquariums and Natural Habitats
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Send us a text Florida has dozens of wildlife attractions: Zoos, aquariums, habitats, animal rescue facilities, and real animals in the wild. In this episode, we'll talk all about the wonderful critters you can see in Florida. From gators to guide dogs to capybaras to manatees and sea turtles, there's something for everyone. Our Links : www.Florida…
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Best Food Tours in Florida
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Hope you're hungry. We're dishing about the best food tours where you can get a taste of Florida and the history that goes with it.Kirjoittanut Tonya Denmark & Christina Sawyer
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27: How to enjoy Florida's islands !
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Send us a text When you think about Florida, the term "islands" doesn't usually come to mind. But Florida has islands throughout the state, from the barrier islands along the coastline, to the Florida Keys, to remote islands like Cedar Key and St George Island. In this episode, we'll talk about how you can enjoy islands throughout the state in your…
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26: Famous Movies and TV shows filmed in Florida
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Send us a text Florida has been a popular place to make movies and TV shows since the silent movies of the early 1900s. In this episode we have fun talking about the history of film and media in Florida, including well known and some not so well known movies and TV shows that were filmed here. In several cases, there are locations from movies and T…
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Our guest, Sarah, tells us all about the 30A area, from why it's called 30A and why you need to visit.Kirjoittanut Tonya Denmark & Christina Sawyer
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Happy 200th Birthday, Florida Keys!
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July 3, 2023 marks the bicentennial "birthday" of the Florida Keys — and in this episode, we meet a Key West-born “Conch” who’s lived in the Keys for half of those 200 years. Join host Elizabeth Harryman Lasley, who chats with 104-year-old Onelio Gonzalez, recently celebrating his milestone birthday in the continental United States’ southernmost is…
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Quintessentially the Keys: Resilience, Jimmy Buffett and The Conch Republic
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What’s the significance of Mallory Square in Key West? What does Jimmy Buffett represent to the Florida Keys? And just what is The Conch Republic? We celebrate the Keys' fun, quirkiness and a fierce independence in this episode. Join host Elizabeth Harryman Lasley in Mallory Square to catch the sunset. Learn more about the famous songwriter who emb…
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Behind the Scenes at Truman Little White House in Key West
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Why did President Harry Truman establish his Little White House in Key West? Where was he frequently spotted around town? And what is it like to ride in one of his presidential limousines? Find out as host Elizabeth Harryman Lasley and producer Jason Paton take you to Florida’s only presidential museum, the Harry S. Truman Little White House Museum…
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Wreckers, Sponges and a Fort Gone to Sea
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What is sponging and how has it impacted the Keys? How did lighthouses save one industry, and end another? Why is Fort Jefferson – known as the "Gibraltar of the Gulf" – located 70 miles off Key West in the middle of the ocean? The story of the Florida Keys is inextricably intertwined with the seas that surround them. Join host Elizabeth Harryman L…
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