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1 week ago |
floridarambler.com | Bonnie Gross
A Key West vacation won’t be cheap — no matter how many tips you read or how much you plan. In 2024, Key West’s average hotel room rate was $348 a night, according to Expedia.com — among the highest in the country. In addition, restaurant prices have risen, and you can spend lots of money on admissions and tours. But the reason Key West commands high prices is that it is a special one-of-kind city and it’s a long way from alternative places to lodge.
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floridarambler.com | Bob Rountree
The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission is sponsoring eight license-free fishing days during 2025. SaltwaterJune 7 and 8, 2025. (First consecutive Saturday and Sunday in June.)Sept. 6, 2025. (First Saturday in September.)Nov. 29, 2025. (Saturday following Thanksgiving.)FreshwaterApril 5 and 6, 2025. (First consecutive Saturday and Sunday in April.)June 14 and 15, 2025.
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floridarambler.com | Bob Rountree
Tucked into a corner of remote Hillsborough County, Lithia Springs Conservation Park packs a lot of nature into a small preserve with a quiet campground on the Alafia River. The namesake spring is the big attraction here, and the park and campground are largely intended to serve locals, although there is no price penalty for out-of-county campers as there are at some county parks in Florida. The spring pumps 25 million gallons of 72-degree water daily into a very large swimming bowl.
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2 weeks ago |
floridarambler.com | Bonnie Gross |Bob Rountree
Florida is blessed with hundreds of crystal clear springs, representing the highest concentration of freshwater springs on Earth. Even with hundreds of springs, however, Blue Spring is exceptional: The clear spring water has attracted more manatees in one place than anywhere else in the world — a record 932 manatees on a cold Jan. 21, 2024! (That’s wall-to-wall manatees.)In the summer, though, it’s the humans who enjoy lounging in the cool spring, tubing, swimming, snorkeling and scuba diving.
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2 weeks ago |
floridarambler.com | Bob Rountree
Floridians should expect above-normal storm activity for the 2025 hurricane season, which begins June 1 and continues until November 30, according to the annual forecast by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA). The agency is predicting 13 to 19 total named storms with winds of 39 mph or higher, including six to 10 hurricanes with winds of 74 mph or higher and three to five major hurricanes with winds of 111 mph or higher, NOAA said.
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