We have passed by Webb's Candy Factory on Highway 27 in Polk County many times. But like others, we'd never stopped. Recently we pulled in to visit and found out what we had been missing. Previously we had blogged about our trip to Davidson's of Dundee and sampled their citrus candy. This time it was Webb's world-famous...
Happy New Year to you! As we move into this new year and a new decade, we at Florida Fun Travel would like to take this opportunity to say thank you. For all our visitors, new and returning, thanks.
Last year, we more than doubled the amount of articles we posted in the first...
We know it's that time of year, when millions of Americans will be hauling their Christmas trees home. Remember, there are better ways than tying it to your car like a prize buck. While picking the perfect tree is the fun part, the process of bringing it home can be dangerous if not done properly.
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No matter where you are traveling this holiday season, having car problems or an accident is a sure way to put a damper on things. One way to make certain you have trouble free holiday travel is to make sure your vehicle is prepared.
We have already blogged about the traveling tool box that we...
There are plenty of unique things to see and do in central Florida. From the Monument of States in Kissemmee to Solomon's Castle in Ona there's a lot of fun there. But nothing is more wacky. exciting and fun than lawn mower racing in Avon Park.
Yes, they soup up lawnmowers and take them...
September is Honey Month. Florida has a rich history in honey. And if you have visited the Sunshine State, you've probably had a taste of the fabled Orange Blossom Honey. But have you ever tried Sea Grape honey? There's also Mangrove, Palmetto, Gallberry and even Brazillian Pepper honey.
Each has its own unique flavor.
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Avast mateys! Did you know that Arr-gust is Pirate Month? Well, that's what our crack research team tells us! Here in Florida, there are plenty of opportunities for privateers of all stripe to celebrate with a yo ho ho and a bottle of rum.
While visiting Historic Cocoa Village, we found the Antilles Trading Company...
There is nothing that surpasses the importance of research in planning a getaway. We use TripAdvisor to review the restaurants, lodging and points of interest in area we plan to visit. It helps us determine where we'll go and what we'll do.
Recently, we attended an extended family function where somebody else suggested...
We are always looking for new products to take with us that make our trips easier and more fum. In fact, we have a Hints & Tips section with Gadgets and planning suggestions for just that.
Recently we obtained a new product called Skinbuzz. It all came in a neat little travel bag. Inside is an activated...
Our friend Mandy Longo has discovered a mystery mural. It happened during one of her Mosquito County Tours.
It was on May 9 of 1754 that the first cartoon appeared in an American Newspaper. Appearing in the Philadelphia Gazette, it was titled "Join or Die."
The ink drawing was...
