Tag: Tampa
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Lotus Pond Yoga

When I first retired to Florida, I looked for a yoga studio near my home. I didn’t know the area well and ended up calling a couple of places where I found the prices high and the sales tactics a bit aggressive. I decided my back was doing well enough that I didn’t really need
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Oxford Exchange

By the name, you might get the impression that this is some sort of swap meet or, by the photo, a used bookstore (although I’ve never seen a used bookstore with quite such a fancy floor). You’d be wrong. With inspiration from the clubs, libraries and shops of London, Oxford Exchange was built in 1891
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Lettuce Lake Park

Funny how a name can influence your perceptions. I decided I wasn’t going to like Lettuce Lake long before I got there. I mean, who names a park after a vegetable? I was wrong. It’s a beautiful, quiet place – a feast for the eyes and a respite from noise and bustle. If you’re a
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Busch Gardens Serengeti Safari

Busch Gardens may be a large tourist site with tons of people everywhere but that doesn’t take away from its appeal if you love animals, train rides and safaris. On my first visit, I roamed the park to get an idea of what was there and how big it was. This is easily a day