Product Description: Days Out Around Naples is afact-packed travel guide written by a local. It introduces first-time visitorsand long-term residents to a host of little-known attractions and activitiesaround Southwest Florida. Do you know where you can: * Take an airboat ride with a Miccosukee Indian? * Go birdspotting in a 13,000 acre wilderness preserve? * Learn how Collier County got its name? * Take a guided tour of a long-forgotten religious community? * Follow the extraordinary story behind the building of the Tamiami Trail? * Visit a free Bird Sanctuary for exotic birds? * Enjoy six different gardens showcasing Florida plants and trees? * Visit Florida's newest city, founded in 2007? * Dine and shop in the authentic birthplace of old Naples? * Hitch a ride on an electric tram through the mangroves to the beach? It's all in this handy guide book! There are days out for history lovers,hikers, wildlife enthusiasts, amateur gardeners, bird watchers and shellcollectors...read more

Product Description: This book of Days Out from The Villages with Grandkids is an essential resource for any grandparent wanting to share quality time when their grandchildren come to visit. It packs in a range of activities that bridge the generation gap, allowing grandparents and grandchildren to share happy adventures and activities all within 90 miles of The Villages in Central Florida...read more

20 Best Florida Beaches and Coastal Cities (B&W edition) is a comprehensive overview of some of the best beaches in Florida. Each chapter offers interesting and informative information about individual Florida beaches and coastal cities, making it easy to choose a great destination for your next Florida beach vacation. For those living in the area, or proposing to do so, this book offers a host of local information and photographs so that you can clearly picture each place in your mind before you visit. The book is written by a freelance travel writer who has lived and worked in Florida, and has authored several travel books about Florida. Reading this book is like visiting Florida with a local. It gives clear descriptions of each chosen Florida beach and coastal city, circumnavigating Florida's coastline from Amelia Island in the northeast to Pensacola in the far northwest, providing a wealth of fascinating facts along the way. For example, did you know that Fort Myers Beach sand is perfect for sandsculpting and that is why the annual championships are held there each year? And did you know that Caspersen Beach near Venice is the Sharks' Tooth capital of the world, or that Tarpon Springs still has sponge divers in this traditional Greek community? Each highlighted destination comes vividly to life as the book reveals a wealth of interest, history and things to do for any potential visitor. I hope that long before you reach the end of 20 Best Florida Beaches and Coastal Cities, you have added a few "must-do's" to your wish list. The book is also available from Amazon in a full color edition and as an ebook.

Product Description: (COLOR EDITION)*With an introduction from the Curator of the Florida Governor's Mansion*From simple cracker homes to palatial mansions, 20 Best Historic Homes in Florida covers a diverse collection of historic attractions that are all open to the public for tours...read more

Product Description: *With an Introduction to The Beaches of Fort Myers and Sanibel by the Lee County Visitor and Conference Bureau* Days Out Around Fort Myers is a delightful compendium of things to do in and around Fort Myers. Aimed at visitors and residents who want to see at a glance what Fort Myers has to offer, each chapter is dedicated to one of the city’s top attractions...read more

Product Description: This diverse collection of day trips in Central Florida was compiled from suggestions by residents of 'The Villages,' who shared their favorite attractions with author and travel writer, Gillian Birch. Whether you are a Florida resident or a visitor, this book is all the inspiration you need to discover hot springs, historic homes, classic cars, museums, and wonderful state parks that are ideal for all ages...read more

Product Description: 20 Best Florida Beaches and Coastal Cities (color edition) is a comprehensive overview of some of the best beaches in Florida. Each chapter offers interesting and informative information about individual Florida beaches and coastal cities, making it easy to choose a great destination for your next Florida beach vacation...read more

Product Description: From botanical gardens to horseback safaris, Days Out Around Orlando is packed with hidden gems for both visitors and residents to enjoy. Packed with information, directions, tips and photographs, this guide has something for all ages...read more

Product Description: SEE REVISED EDITION NOW AVAILABLE*Finalist 2011 Royal Palm Literary Awards* A beautiful book of great days out in Central Florida from The Villages with full details of each handpicked attraction. Discover botanical gardens, estate homes, historic towns, parks, boardwalks, springs and even a winery, right on your doorstep! This book covers things to do, where to eat, detailed directions from the Villages, cost and opening times, along with a detailed eye-witness description of each day trip...read more