Florida, the Sunshine State, is well known for its theme parks in Orlando and popular vacation hot spot Miami. But there`s another part of Florida worth discovering and that`s the west coast of Florida. Renting a car is a great way to discover Florida’s Gulf Coast at your own pace, allowing you a different Florida […]
Driving into the clouds on the Sunshine Skyway Bridge
Have you ever wondered what it would be like to drive into the clouds? During my trip in Florida it sure felt like that on the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. This bridge with a total length of 4,1 miles (6,6 kilometers), connects St Petersburg with Palmetto. The Travel Channel rated the Sunshine Skyway Bridge number 3 in […]
Toronto as seen through a camera lens
During my Toronto visit I had my camera with me at all times as there is so much to see. This city is alive and there is always a photo opportunity. If you look closely you can see the CN Tower on the skyline, but also views as seen from the top. TIFF Lightbox where […]
Tulum Ruins at the Riviera Maya, Mexico
When I first started with BeachThursday, people were sharing beach photos and someone shared a photo of a Mayan ruin at the beach. This was at Tulum in Mexico and I remember thinking: “What a sight, history so close to that turquoise water.” I always wanted to see it for myself and a few weeks ago, […]
A Closer Look at the Grenadine Islands
I`ve talked about Saint Vincent and my volcano hike, but what`s with these Grenadines. Let me take you on a little island hopping tour around the Grenadine islands I saw on my trip. Starting with the first island I stayed on: Young Island. Young Island Resort, the most northerly of the Grenadines chain of islands, […]
The island of St Vincent in the Caribbean
The first island I explored when visiting St Vincent and the Grenadines, was the main island of Saint Vincent. It wasn`t my first trip to the Caribbean as I`ve been to many other islands, such as the neighboring island of St Lucia, one of my favorite Caribbean islands because of its lush green scenery. Much […]