Winter Update

Winter Update

It’s been almost two months since I’ve written a blog post.  I’ve been in Florida for the past 4 months in a stay put mode enjoying the warm weather.  There hasn’t been any travel or RV related things to write about.  But I have been busy, so I...
My Snowbird Roost in Fort Myers Beach

My Snowbird Roost in Fort Myers Beach

It’s now been 7 years since we moved our snowbird roost from St. Augustine Beach down to Fort Myers Beach.  St. Augustine was very nice but it could be cool during the winter months.  We didn’t encounter too many beach days there during January and...
Wild Rides at the Arcadia Rodeo

Wild Rides at the Arcadia Rodeo

When people think of cattle ranching and cowboys, they tend to think of western states like Colorado and Wyoming.  But Florida is also a place that has a history of cattle ranching.  Before it became popular with tourists and retirees, central and southwest Florida...
My Favorite Places at Fort Myers Beach

My Favorite Places at Fort Myers Beach

As many of you know, I spend the winters in Fort Myers Beach, FL.  I like this area of southwest Florida.  It has a warm climate in the winter and there are plenty of things to do and see.  Last year, I wrote a blog post about some things to do in the Fort Myers area...
Another Visit to Turtle Beach

Another Visit to Turtle Beach

Over the past 5 years, I’ve developed some favorite stop over places on my annual snowbird journey to Florida.  One of these places is the small campground at Turtle Beach on Siesta Key.  Siesta Key is a narrow barrier island near Sarasota, FL.  At the southern...
Snowbird Friends and Fellows

Snowbird Friends and Fellows

This post is a follow-up to my last post about my snowbird stay at San Carlos RV Park in Fort Myers Beach.  One of the benefits of staying at San Carlos is that I’ve been able to meet many super nice people from all over the country. The park caters to returning...