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Beach Vacations, Destination Insights, Florida, SE Vacation Ideas 05/22/2019

41 Kick-Ass Cheap and Free Things to Do in Miami for Tourists and Locals

Welcome to Miami! (Bienvenidos a Miami!)
You’ve made it to one of the most beautiful cities in Florida — Miami! And with so much to see and do (and eat!), your money can be spent quickly. But you don’t have to go into debt, because this is one city that has a lot to offer- and a lot of what it offers is free (or close to it)!
Here are 41 cheap or completely free things to do while you’re in the beautiful beach town of Miami!

Beach Vacations, Destination Insights, Florida, SE Vacation Ideas 05/06/2019

23 Relaxing Things To Do In Beautiful Marathon, FL

Take in all the exciting (and relaxing) things to do in Marathon, FL. In fact, it’s been called the boating and family destination of the Keys! Just about 50 miles to the north of Key West, Marathon, Florida is home to dreamy beaches and resorts, exciting animal excursions, one of the most colorful sections of the Florida Reef, and several divine restaurants. Pack your bags! Here are 20+ ways to vacation in Marathon!

Beach Vacations, Destination Insights, Florida, SE Vacation Ideas 05/04/2019

9 Sensational Key West Beaches (+ 3 Worth the Short Drive)

The Conch Republic may be known for Duval Street, divine seafood, Hemingway, and hole-in-the-wall pubs that make you feel like a local….but there are also beaches in the Florida Keys that beckon a lazy day of lounging by the Atlantic Ocean or snorkeling in the shallow waters of the tropics. Here are 9 sensational Key West beaches…five you can enjoy without issue and four that come with a price tag (and serious pampering.) But we didn’t stop there, because there are three more sandy beach escapes only a short ride away…and you must make sure to save time for them!

Beach Vacations, City Stays, Destination Insights, Florida, SE Vacation Ideas 04/23/2019

40+ Memorable Things to do in Sarasota Florida for a Weekend of Fun

Wow! There a so many fun things to do in Sarasota Florida (and I’m not talking the beach) for a quick weekend getaway. Whether it’s taking in a show (Sarasota is the Culture Capital of Florida), paddling through the mangroves, or taking in an Atlanta Braves spring training game, there is a ton to keep you busy all weekend (or week) long. #visitsarasota

Alabama, Beach Vacations, City Stays, Destination Insights, Florida, Hotels + Resorts, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Parks + Camping, Rivers, Lake + Mountains, SE Vacation Ideas, Small Town Fun, South Carolina, Tennessee, The Great Outdoors, Virginia 04/19/2019

50+ Best Family Weekend Getaway Ideas In The Southeast

Sometimes you just need to get away. We’ve been there. That’s why we put together this list of more than 50 family weekend getaways in the Southeast.

Some of the places you may never have considered for a fun weekend getaway. Some of these places to visit you already know, but hopefully we’ll give you a few new ideas for your next long weekend.

Whether you are looking theme parks and water slides, or horseback riding and hiking trails, this list should help!

Beach Vacations, Destination Insights, SE Vacation Ideas, South Carolina 03/28/2019

7 Relaxing Things To Do In Historic Georgetown, SC

Head to South Carolina to enjoy the relaxing city of Georgetown. The neighboring areas of Pawley’s Island, Murrell’s Inlet, Litchfield Beach are also part of The Hammock Coast – sometimes overlooked because of their northern neighbor, Myrtle Beach. Don’t make that mistake. For a calm, less crowded family vacation, check out our list of things to do in Georgetown, SC.

Beach Vacations, City Stays, Destination Insights, Georgia, Middle + South Georgia, North Georgia, On The Coast, SE Vacation Ideas, Small Town Fun, The Great Outdoors 03/19/2019

25+ Awesome Drivable Weekend Getaways in Ga.

There are so many wonderful vacation destinations that sometimes we forget the ones in our own backyard. There are lots of amazing weekend getaways in Ga. Whether it’s hunting alligators, digging for gold, riding into the sunset, watching a show or just spending a lazy day on the beach digging a hole, Georgia has it all. Need some vacation ideas for quick weekend getaways? Here are 25+ fabulous family weekend getaways in Ga. The best part, they are all around five hours or less from Atlanta.

Alabama, Beach Vacations, Destination Insights, Florida, Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina, On The Coast, SE Vacation Ideas, South Carolina 03/11/2019

The Closest Beaches to Atlanta for an Exciting & Unforgettable Getaway

Atlanta is a great town, except for one thing; it’s not on the water. To find a great beach, you need to travel. So where is the closest beach to Atlanta? There are a few that are simple day trips from Atlanta, but most are oceanside fun weekend getaways. We’ll tell you what seaside beach is closest to Atlanta, but also 10+ more drivable favorites.

Beach Vacations, City Stays, Includes Blairsville, Parks + Camping, Rivers, Lake + Mountains, SE Vacation Ideas, Small Town Fun, The Great Outdoors, Tips + Tricks 01/20/2019

17 Perfect Spring Break Ideas For Fun-Loving Families In 2019

Researching spring break ideas? Here are a collection of places guaranteed to make lasting memories, and they are all within reach of Atlanta. Our 17 recommended spring break destinations for 2019 include towns in Georgia, cities just over the border, and a handful of places that require an (affordable) jaunt in a plane.