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Williston Crossings RV Resort

Posted on February 21, 2012 by RobSeptember 5, 2020

One of the online reviewers for this resort said “this is one the best RV Parks we have ever stayed at in the country”. While we haven’t been to enough parks yet to make a blanket statement like that, I …

Bradenton to Williston

Posted on February 20, 2012 by RobFebruary 5, 2016

Since we hadn’t had a chance previously, Monday morning 2/20 we took a walk around the ‘resort” at Horseshoe cove. There is a wooden bridge that crosses to a small island in the center of the Braden River. There are …

Exploring Sarasota’s Barrier Islands

Posted on February 19, 2012 by LindaSeptember 5, 2020

On Sunday, the 19th, we picked up Linda and Herb at Linger Lodge at 10:00 a.m. to head over to Siesta Key which is a barrier island situated between Sarasota Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Since they had already …

Marie Selby Botanical Gardens, Sarasota

Posted on February 18, 2012 by LindaSeptember 5, 2020

On Saturday, February 18th, we picked up Linda and Herb around noon time and headed over to the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. They had recently visited there and liked it so much that they purchased a family pass so they …

Here we are in Bradenton

Posted on February 17, 2012 by LindaFebruary 5, 2016

On Friday around 11:00 a.m., we left the sunny skies, warm 82 degree temperature and lush surroundings at Riverbend RV Resort near LaBelle. But as we headed north, the skies became more heavily overcast with somewhat ominous clouds and during …

Farewell Labelle!

Posted on February 17, 2012 by LindaSeptember 5, 2020

Today we leave Labelle headed for Bradenton, FL near Sarasota where we will meet up with Linda and Herb, Rob’s aunt and uncle. We’ll be staying at the Horseshoe Cove RV park near Linger Lodge Campground which is where Linda …

Va Fa Napoli! or how we ended up at Corkscrew Swamp Sanctuary

Posted on February 16, 2012 by LindaSeptember 5, 2020

For those of you unfamiliar with the Italian in the title, “Va Fa Napoli” is essentially a curse phrase that in the literal sense translates to “Go to Naples!” but in the figurative sense essentially means “Go to Hell! Well …

Visiting our friends, Chris & Bob

Posted on February 15, 2012 by LindaSeptember 5, 2020

On Monday, January 13th, our friends, Chris and Bob from our yacht club in RI drove from their winter home in North Fort Myers to Labelle so they could see our “land yacht”. Since they leave RI to come down …

Edison & Ford Winter Estates, Ft. Myers

Posted on February 14, 2012 by LindaSeptember 5, 2020

On Wednesday, we returned to the Edison & Ford Estates. We had gone there last Friday but arrived there in the early afternoon and quickly cancelled our tour because of the crowds – we keep forgetting there are loads of …

W. P. Franklin Lock on the Okeechobee Waterway

Posted on February 12, 2012 by LindaSeptember 5, 2020

After we left Manatee Park on Thursday, it was a short drive East on SR80 to the W.P. Franklin Lock and Dam on the Caloosahatchee River and part of the Okeechobee Waterway. We stopped in the Visitor’s Center and spent …