What a gem of a historic coastal town. This was my sister and brother-in-law’s next destination after Daytona, and after my sister’s description of it, we decided to tag along with them for a couple of days. Anastasia State Park…
St. Augustine Photos
A three-day weekend in St. Augustine, Florida. [Show slideshow] 123456►
Coquina Rock Beach
While we were staying in Ormond Beach, we drove north one day to a beach that’s filled with coquina rocks. Coquina rock is sedimentary rock formed entirely from compressed shells. Like sandstone, it’s soft and easily shaped by water. So…
Coquina Rock Beach Photos
Beth, Don, Kate and I had a picnic on a rocky beach. [Show slideshow] 123►
Ormond Beach, Florida
While my sister and brother-in-law were staying in their timeshare place in Daytona Beach, Kate and I stayed at the Sunshine Holiday Daytona RV Resort in Ormond Beach, just a few miles north. Beth and Don drove up there with…
Ormond Beach Photos
While Beth and Don were in Daytona Beach, we stayed in nearby Ormond. One day we drove onto the beach for a picnic. [Show slideshow] 123►
Letter to My Younger Self
I’ve started reading The Letter Q, by Sarah Moon and James Lecesne, It’s a collection of letters written by GLBTQ authors to their younger selves, offering advice and encouragement, especially concerning their sexuality. It really got me thinking about what…
Manatee Haven
One of the best things about having a travel blog is getting suggestions from people on where to go. My friend, Elizabeth, saw we were in the Daytona Beach area and suggested going to Blue Spring State Park to see…
Blue Spring Photos
A day trip to Blue Spring State Park to see manatees. [Show slideshow] 12►
Sisters in Daytona
My sister and brother-in-law have a timeshare, and this year they decided to use it to vacation somewhere near us. The closest place was Daytona Beach, and we found an RV resort in nearby Ormond Beach. We had a whole…
Daytona Beach Photos
We met my sister and her husband in Daytona Beach for a week. [Show slideshow] 123►
Wekiwa Springs Weekend
Coming here, after weeks in RV parks, was like exiting a mall on a sunny day and realizing what you’ve been missing. RV parks have their pluses. Full hook-ups, pools, laundry rooms… And for us, with our Thousand Trails membership,…