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Boston to Bar Harbor

July 2, 2018July 2, 2018 Jodie Brownlee

The drive from Boston to Bar Harbor passes through some charming Maine coastal towns, not to mention Salem – infamous for Salem witch trials and piracy. Continue reading Boston to Bar Harbor

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Compare Cheap Campervan Hire in Australia

October 14, 2017April 6, 2018 Jodie Brownlee

Campervan hire can be a cheap and fun way to explore Australia, but beware of hidden fees. You would think an ‘all-inclusive’ quote means that everything is included in the price, right? The answer is often NO. We compare the … Continue reading Compare Cheap Campervan Hire in Australia

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De Leon Springs, Orlando

November 7, 2016May 20, 2019 Jodie Brownlee

Admission: $6 Hours: 8 am – sun down Distance from downtown Orlando: 47 miles (55 min) De Leon Springs State Park website Cover Photo: @SeanpGrimm Instagram De Leon Springs State Park is a big spring with 72 degree F clear fresh … Continue reading De Leon Springs, Orlando

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Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park

October 29, 2016 Jodie Brownlee

Lower Wekiva River Preserve is not strictly a spring, but a system of streams and wetlands that are fed by springs. It is rich in wildlife and perfect for kayaking, hiking, mountain biking and horseback riding. This is a place to really get away from it all. Continue reading Lower Wekiva River Preserve State Park

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Blue Springs State Park, Orlando

October 27, 2016April 1, 2017 Jodie Brownlee

Blue Springs State Park is the place to come in winter to view manatees. The springs cave system can be scuba dived. In summer, come to swim and kayak in the crystal clear waters or hike the boardwalks. Continue reading Blue Springs State Park, Orlando

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Kelly Park – Rock Springs Run, Orlando

October 27, 2016April 1, 2017 Jodie Brownlee

Kelly Park is popular for tubing and tubes can be rented from the many rental places outside the park. With its crystal clear water, Kelly Park is also perfect for swimming, snorkeling, and kayaking. There are hikes through the forest and plenty of wildlife to see. Continue reading Kelly Park – Rock Springs Run, Orlando

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11 Springs Near Orlando, Florida

October 27, 2016April 1, 2017 Jodie Brownlee

Before theme parks took the limelight in Orlando, Florida was famous for its natural springs. Crystal clear water wells up from holes in the river bed creating a complex waterway system throughout Florida that is rich with wildlife. The closest springs are … Continue reading 11 Springs Near Orlando, Florida

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Wekiwa Springs State Park, Orlando

October 27, 2016April 1, 2017 Jodie Brownlee

These are the closest natural springs to Orlando and yet you’ll feel miles away. Kayaking, swimming, snorkeling and hiking can all be enjoyed here. You’ll see tortoises, alligators, birdlife and more. Continue reading Wekiwa Springs State Park, Orlando

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Things to do in Orlando – for Nature Lovers

October 16, 2016April 1, 2017 Jodie Brownlee

There are natural springs in which to swim and kayak, an array of wildlife to see, manatees to swim with, excellent hikes, mountain biking and fishing, museums, history, art, and great places to eat. Continue reading Things to do in Orlando – for Nature Lovers

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Violet Hill Campground: Myall Lakes Camping

March 24, 2016April 6, 2018 Jodie Brownlee

Violet Hill Camping and picnic area sits on an inlet that connects two lakes – Boolambayte Lake and Myall Lake. Boolambayte is a sanctuary and fishing there is off-limits, but you can still fish Mayll Lake if you have a fishing … Continue reading Violet Hill Campground: Myall Lakes Camping

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Boomeri Campground: Myall Lakes Camping

March 24, 2016April 6, 2018 Jodie Brownlee

Set in an angaphora forest a short stroll from the Bombah Broadwater, picturesque Boomeri campground is  perfect for swimming, fishing, paddling, and easy mountain biking. There are 20 unmarked campsites and most of these are suitable only for tents but there are a … Continue reading Boomeri Campground: Myall Lakes Camping

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Wells Campground: Myall Lakes Camping

March 13, 2016April 6, 2018 Jodie Brownlee

The Wells campground is right on the waterfront of Bombah Broadwater making it perfect for fishing, kayaking, paddle boarding and swimming. The Wells is one of the few places you can have a campfire. There are no bookings, it’s a first … Continue reading Wells Campground: Myall Lakes Camping

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