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Orlando Canoe Spot: Explore the Wekiva River

November 30, 2015

Grab your friends, grab your picnic basket, and head for some gorgeous Orlando canoe fun. November is the perfect month in Florida for canoeing. It’s warm by noon and balmy with cool air in the evenings. It’s the perfect season to be outside, and Orlando has several lovely spots to rent canoes and kayaks. My favorite is King’s Landing.

Nature / Outdoors, Picnic, Swimming

Rainbow Springs ~ True Florida Beauty

April 16, 2014

Where in the world is Dunnellon Florida?! It’s not that far. It’s actually only one hour from Orlando, and it’s got a STUNNING spring called Rainbow Springs Florida. It’s the 4th largest spring in Florida. And good news! There’s usually not many people there at all. Because it is a full one hour car ride away, this dissuades pretty much ALL tourists. (A good thing, dear readers.) There are 2 options for Rainbow springs. Option #1 – Canoe / Kayak / Tubing ...