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• Best sanctuaries for reptile encounters in Florida

  wildlifeconnect (Wildlife Connect )
  If you're fascinated by the scaly denizens of the animal kingdom and find yourself in the Sunshine State, you're in luck! Florida is a haven for reptile enthusiasts, boasting an impressive array of sanctuaries and habitats where you can get up close and personal with an assortment of slithering and crawling creatures. From gazing into the eyes of an ancient alligator to observing the delicate maneuvers of a colorful lizard, these exceptional places offer not just encounters but immersive educational experiences. Allow me to guide you through the best sanctuaries across Florida where reptiles are the stars, and your curiosity is the only ticket you'll need for an adventure like no other.

• The 11 Best Dog-Friendly Beaches Across the US

  seeker (Seeker Editors)
  Looking for the best dog-friendly beaches in the US? You're in luck! Whether you're planning a day trip or a week-long vacation, there are plenty of options to choose from. From the rugged coastlines of Oregon to the warm waters of Florida, these top dog-friendly beaches offer something for every pup and their owner. So grab your beach gear, pack some treats for your furry friend, and get ready to explore the best dog-friendly beaches across the US.

• Wildlife sanctuaries in Florida

  wildlifeconnect (Wildlife Connect )

• Best US Theme Parks

  tarahchieffi (Tarah Chieffi)
  The ultimate US Tour de Thrills

• Animal Voluntourism: Sanctuaries in the US where you can work as a volunteer

  wildlifeconnect (Wildlife Connect )
  Ever dreamed of rolling up your sleeves and getting up close and personal with some of the most amazing animals on the planet? Animal voluntourism is your chance to do just that! Across the US, there are sanctuaries dedicated to the care and rehabilitation of wildlife, and they're on the lookout for passionate volunteers just like you. Whether you're looking to make a difference during your vacation or seeking a more hands-on experience with creatures great and small, these havens for the furry and feathered offer incredible opportunities to work, learn, and contribute to vital conservation efforts. Get ready to embark on an adventure where your hard work translates into better lives for animals and unforgettable experiences that will last a lifetime. Here's a list of sanctuaries in the US that are waiting for your help.

• Theme Parks in the US

  seeker (Seeker Editors)
  A quintessential summertime experience, amusement parks draw crowds from around the world to embrace the adrenaline, munch on salty snacks, and make memories to last a lifetime. Whether you are planning an exciting first date, friend reunion, or planning out how to give your kids an experience to remember- these amusement parks will not disappoint.

• National League Football Stadiums in the US

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• Christmas Cocktail Pop-Up Bars

  miracle (Miracle )
  Miracle is a Christmas-themed pop-up cocktail bar that serves holiday cocktails in a festive setting. With kitschy holiday décor, professionally-developed cocktails and the nostalgic energy of the best office party you’ve ever been to, Miracle is sure to get even the grouchiest grinch in the holiday spirit.

• Where #VoyageDiva Has Traveled - U.S.

  laurenmack (Lauren Mack)
  The places Lauren Mack has explored in the U.S.

• our big U.S road trip (2020-2021)

  leah (Leah Fishman)
  In September 2020, I sold all my stuff, packed up my car, and hit the road with my 12-year-old pup, Fiona. We started in Vermont and are currently in Mississippi. Up next: Tampa, FL

Tampa Articles

• The Most Unusual Places to Sleep, According to 12 Travel Experts

  Years of traveling paints a pretty clear picture of what a “normal” hotel experience is, but these travelers stepped (way) outside the box. Waking up to elephants outside of your window in South Africa, hostels reimagined from *actual* forts on remote islands off the coast of France, hotels sculpted entirely of ice in Quebec (brrr), […]

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• 10 Theme Park Celebrations For a Holly, Jolly Holiday

  We know 2020 has been a real Scrooge, but even with modified offerings and health measures in place, theme parks around the world are bringing major Christmas cheer this holiday season. From festive decor to live entertainment and over-the-top holiday treats, even that mean old Scrooge might get a smile on his face. There’s snow […]

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• The Best Theme Parks Halloween Events for 2023

  Theme parks around the world have devised some positively devilish ways to keep the Halloween spirit alive— or in this case, undead—in 2023. This year, look forward to haunted houses, nighttime coaster rides, pumpkin-spiced treats, and sprawling scare zones with creepy creatures lurking behind every dark corner. Don’t be a jerk-o-lantern: grab a friend and […]

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• 9 of the Best Theme Park Food & Wine Festivals 2023

  If you’ve been avoiding theme park vacations because you aren’t into princesses or tripping over toddlers all day, these theme park food and wine festivals might be enough to change your mind. Offering unexpected and unquestionably more grown-up menus, these festivals bring upscale dishes and swanky libations into the world of corn dogs and soft […]

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