Tag: Sarasota
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Marie Selby Botanical Gardens

This gorgeous garden was founded in 1973 after Marie Selby bequeathed her home and property “for the enjoyment of the general public.” The experience begins even before you step inside with beautiful, multi-colored displays along the walkway and at the entrance. Once inside, the 15-acre garden includes a banyan grove, bromeliads, ferns, and a bamboo
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Kayaking at Lido Key

I’d never been kayaking before. I had visions of those movies where someone tries to get into a rowboat or canoe, it starts rocking, they can’t keep their balance, and they end up in the water, drenched. But what the hell. If I fall in, so what? I can swim and I’ll dry off. Even