Flamingo Marina is probably the best spot in Everglades National Park for wildlife viewing. Since it is located with direct access to the ocean, you can see alligators, crocodiles, sharks, dolphins and, of course, manatees.
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Adventuring in Port Douglas
I woke up to rain Sunday morning and prayed it would go away because my roommate and I had plans to be outside that day. We got a ride up to Port Douglas with a woman we met at a Christian barbeque and, sure enough, the rain was heading south with blue skies on the … Continue reading Adventuring in Port Douglas
Crikey! It’s a Croc Farm!
In 1962, on the 22nd of February, Steve Irwin "the Crocodile Hunter" was born. Steve is one of the most well-known conservationists and wildlife activists the world has ever known. He was and is a major inspiration to me as I pursue a career in environmental journalism and conservation. Often times, the environment is a … Continue reading Crikey! It’s a Croc Farm!
Caught in the Storm
What started out as a beautiful sunny day at the beach turned into fleeing from a tropical rainstorm. The sun was hot in the morning as six of my newfound friends and I headed for Palm Beach. Karoline, Kristine, Tyra, Linda, Cathrine and I set up camp in the shade and then headed for the … Continue reading Caught in the Storm
Take Me to the Beach
Beach day! After multiple 95+ degree days, we finally made it to the beach. My roommate and I waited until about 4:00 p.m. to head to Trinity to avoid the worst of the sun's rays. The walk down to the beach followed a curving stone path with lush green plants on either side. The beach wasn't … Continue reading Take Me to the Beach
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