Authentic race car experience at Walt Disney Motor Speedway

Authentic race car experience at Walt Disney Motor Speedway

Richard Petty Driving Experience – Orlando, FL Listening to the growl of a 600-horsepower race car engine is one of my favorite sounds. Actually being inside the car at speeds of 140 mph plus is even better. Feeling the g-forces as you hug the turns and watching...
Tough Mudder preview

Tough Mudder preview

Tough Mudder – Central Florida November 8 and 9, 2014 Tough Mudder is a 10-mile long obstacle course designed to test the strength, endurance and perseverance of each competitor.  Not a race, it’s more of a personal challenge and an opportunity to help...
Fishing and birding on Lake Toho

Fishing and birding on Lake Toho

Lake Toho – Kissimmee, Florida Went fishing for large-mouth bass on Lake Toho today.  What a great smooth, easy to fish body of water.  Lots of wildlife to enjoy between bites. As we fished, and occasionally needed to refresh our bait,  we would toss the old...
Gator Hunting with Boggy Creek Airboats

Gator Hunting with Boggy Creek Airboats

Had a great dinner and then a great  moonlit airboat ride at Boggy Creek Airboats in Kissimmee, Florida.  Saw all sorts of gators from 1 foot up to 7-8 foot. Click on any photo for a larger view.   Boggy Creek Resort & RV Park 3705 Big Bass Road Kissimmee, FL...
Day of the Dead in photos

Day of the Dead in photos

Every year starting on October 31 through November 2, Mexico celebrates El Dia de los Muertos – The Day of the Dead.  Based on ancient traditions, the Maya people believed that the spirits of the dead are permitted to come back and visit with their relatives...
50 Ways to be a savvy traveler

50 Ways to be a savvy traveler

There’s a right way and a wrong way to travel. Just get in the security line at any airport and savvy travelers can spot the infrequent travelers right away. Hard to remove shoes, not knowing where to stash their wallets and cellphones, forgetting to take off...