My sister is a manager at a hotel south of Fort Myers.We wanted to do some site seeing while we were there. I have never been to the Florida Keys so we planed to go across, Alligator Alley (I-75) is one of the major east-west highways that cross South Florida. Driving east to west along Alligator Alley, one travels through the populated Naples area with its manicured golf courses, the wilderness of Big Cypress Swamp and the saw grass marshes of Water Conservation. Wading birds in flight and at rest, and yes, alligators, can also be seen along the canal banks [View Full Entry]

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It’s hard to believe that a destination so remote, so exotic and so magnificent could be part of the United States. But Hawaii is all of that, and so much more.When you picture a perfect paradise in your imagination, chances are it looks a lot like Hawaii. Its waters so blue, they seem other-worldly. Its beaches pristine, you feel as if you could be the first human who ever stepped foot onto the smooth glimmering sand. Its forests so lush, they shine like newly cut emerald. Its sunsets so brilliant, the sky seems ablaze with fire. Its volcanoes so imposing, you [View Full Entry]

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