Vacation and Traveling are two very different things in my world.   A vacation is a pure relaxation:  do nothing,  except maybe sip...

A long weekend in historic St. Augustine, Florida was just what I needed to kick off 2018.  Some sunshine, exploring, and Katie Wand...

It's not every day that "trip to alligator farm" makes it to the top of your daily itinerary.  In fact, that has never a...

Northern Florida is full of history from ancient ports to historic forts (see what I did there?). But, I bet you didn’t know northern F...

My trip to St. Augustine was meant to be a mix of (some) relaxing and classic Katie Wanders sightseeing.  If you know me, you know that rel...

Entrance to the Castillo de San Marcos National Monument/Fort Keeping in theme with touring St. Augustines historic structures ( starti...

For this quick trip/long weekend away, I was only spending four days in Northern Florida - truth be told an area I knew (very) little...

There is something about a lighthouse.  They way they perch over rocky shorelines or stand on wide expanses of sandy beaches makes me ...