14 Best Things to Do in Orange Park (FL)
A southern suburb of Jacksonville, Orange Park is a half-hour commute to downtown Jax. The town sits next to a wide stretch of the St. Johns River, and it’s well …
Month: February 2020
15 Best Things to Do in Gulf Breeze (FL)
In my idea of a dream location, Gulf Breeze is a city at the end of a long peninsula in Pensacola Bay. I’ll try and be concise here, but it’s …
15 Best Things to Do in Bree (Belgium)
Close to Belgium’s very northeast, Bree is a city in the Kempen, an idyllic region of heaths, wetlands and farmland. For hundreds of years agriculture has been the backbone of …
15 Best Things to Do in Okeechobee (FL)
On the northern edge of the lake of the same name, Okeechobee is a city with a lot to love. I’ll start with one of America’s largest freshwater water bodies. …
15 Best Things to Do in Quincy (FL)
A half-hour west of Tallahassee, Quincy is a 200-year-old city with a lot of unique stories to reveal. One compelling one is that dozens of mostly humble local residents struck …
15 Best Things to Do in Beringen (Belgium)
On the Kempen Basin, the city of Beringen went through a mining boom that burned bright for a time after the Second World War before quickly fading. In Koersel, Beringen …
15 Best Things to Do in Pahokee (FL)
On the fertile southeastern shore of Lake Okeechobee, Pahokee is a small community dating back to the Florida land boom of the 1920s. In fact, booms and busts, and devastating …
15 Best Things to Do in Belle Isle (FL)
South of downtown Orlando, Belle Isle is a residential city on the shore of the Conway Chain of Lakes. Linked by canals, these three lakes take up more than half …
15 Best Things to Do in Dinant (Belgium)
This city on the Meuse River is in an incredibly picturesque spot, squeezed between the water and the high valley walls. To the east is an insurmountable wall of limestone …
14 Best Thing to Do in Dade City (FL)
Although it’s part of the Tampa Bay Area, Dade City feels about as far away from city life and theme parks as you can get. Instead you’ll find a flourishing …