Sunshine State of Mind

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Stuck inside? Let's play Magic Kingdom Trivia!
March 24, 2020

Everything is shut down, and we're all stuck inside while our favorite Florida places are shut down.  It's a bummer.  So let's take a virtual visit around Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom to play some trivia while learning a few cool things about the ic.

Sorry folks, but Florida is closed!
March 17, 2020

A lot has happened in the world since last week, and not much of it has been good news.  The coronavirus pandemic has all but brought activity in Florida, and around the world, to a halt.  This week we talk about the impact COVID-19 has had on Florida to.

Florida Face-Off: Gulf coast vs. Atlantic coast beaches
March 10, 2020

Spring is around the corner, and beach season will soon be here.  But which coast has the better beaches?  Is the West Coast the best coast?  Or is the Atlantic Ocean the place to be?  This week we put the Gulf Coast up against the Atlantic Coast in six .

"Up Up & Away" at Florida's largest hot air balloon fest.
March 03, 2020

This weekend we had a great time at "Up Up & Away", Florida's largest hot air balloon festival in Lakeland.  Also, one new ride is opening at Disney World while one classic attraction is getting ready to close.  In this Episode: Mickey & Minnies Runaway .

Adventures of Florida Man
February 18, 2020

This week we mix up the format a bit and talk about some of our favorite Florida Man headlines of the past year.  Also a little bit Walt Disney World talk. In this Episode: Cinderella's Castle at Magic Kingdom is getting a facelift.  We discuss some of o.

Florida Theme Park Attractions that may soon disappear
February 11, 2020

It's still early in the year 2020 and at the start of a new decade.  This week we put on our prognosticator caps to predict and discuss which current Florida theme park attractions we think won't survive to see the next decade.  Also, some "Monster" news.

Ten unique, offbeat, "Only in Florida" events for 2020
February 05, 2020

Two weeks ago we ran down a number of Florida food festivals happening in Florida, so this week we're going to explore some of the unique, weird, and offbeat events for 2020 that could only happen in Florida.  In this Episode: Unique, offbeat, "Only in F.

Best Places to Visit in Florida (according to T&L)
January 28, 2020

This week we came across an article in Travel & Leisure that listed the best places to visit in Florida.  We go through and discuss that list and give our own thoughts and opinions on each place listed.  Also some news about Universal's Epic Universe, SN.

Ten Unique Florida Food Festivals
January 21, 2020

The Florida festival season is ramping up, and with it comes all kinds of great events to try new foods all over the state.This week we discuss ten interesting and unique Florida food festivals.In this Episode: Listener mail about our visit to Daytona Be.

Ten exciting things coming to Florida in 2020
January 14, 2020

The year 2020 is upon us and we're looking forward to a lot of fun new stuff making it's way to the Sunshine State this year.  In this episode, we run down ten of the most exciting things we're looking forward to this year.  We also talk a bit about our .