Everglades City
Travel Blogs from Everglades City, United States
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Alligators!
... still adjusting to) for our big day of Florida sight seeing. First stop was an airboat ride through the swamp. We chose Erv's, near Everglades City, from the many options, and it was really fun. Here's how Max described it in his journal: "Today I went ...
Paddling Through the Mangroves
Today I made my way back to Everglades City, and stopped at the Ivey House Inn to inquire about their guided paddling tours into the Everglades. After selecting the trip I wanted I had most of the day yet to kill. On the advice of the girl at the ...
Gators and airboats
we had a good trip across from Nokomis beach. The Ivey house is great really recommend this place. had an air boat ride and saw a couple of gators close up, even got to hold a small one, was surprised how soft they are. is't hot and steamy and ...
Everglades-Alligators :PP
... we got up and close with them, tocuh them, drove around them, walk by them...took pictures with them...what else ?? :) I think that's it for now :) Everglades is great to see, explore, listen to the nature and all the wildlife. See for yourself the pics ...
Mit dem Kajak durch die Mangroven
... Nachmittag im Ivey House. Zum Abendessen fahren wir in das zweite auch in der Off-Season geöffnete Fisch-Restaurant von Everglades City, das Oyster House. Das liegt unweit des Everglades National Park Besucherzentrums am südlichen Ortsrand. Und es ...
Vom Strand in den Sumpf
... , was dann auch sehr nett ist, denn immerhin bekommen wir so noch Alligatoren zu Gesicht. Zum Abendessen geht's zurück nach Everglades City, wo sich halbstarke Geier auf den Mülltonnen zum Abhängen treffen. Auch beim Seafood Depot lungern die herum. ...
Smallwood's Store
From the park we went on to Smallwood's Store - a nearly 100 year old store that is now a museum. It was pretty cool, but we got there just 5 minutes before it closed. The lady was nice and let us browse while she closed the store/museum. ...
Finger weg von Touriattraktionen!
Heute gönnten wir unserem Mietwagen einen weiteren Einsatz. Ziel: die Everglades! Nach guten 90 Minuten kamen wir im Dorf Everglades City an. Warum sich dieses Kuhdorf herausnimmt sich als City zu bezeichnen, ist uns noch nicht so klar. Ca. 1000 ...
Everglades National Park
http://www .southernmosthotel.com/ The Southernmost Hotel on Duval Street, Key West sits in the heart of Old Town Key West on the quieter side of the most active street and main attractions in the area. It's one of Southernmost Hotel & Resorts Key ...
08 Winding Down
The Swallow-tail Kites returned from South America to nest; such a beautiful bird to watch glide. The Chuck-Wills-Widows are now trolling all night now – its amazing they don't get laryngitis. Strawberry picking is approaching the end of season; ...
Everglades
... not digital cameras and develops large prints to encourage a feeling of being in the scene. We spent the night in Everglades City in a homely bed and breakfast. Our dinner was especially memorable. At Patty's suggestion we ate at the ...
Leaving Gainsville
... very long driving day... Gainesville to Marco Island, FL (aka Legoland) to rent a car, then to the Gulf Coast Ranger Station in Everglades City to get our backcountry permits & drop off the kayaks, then we drive to Flamingo to drop off my car (& ...
Visiting the park
... asked what was wrong, she said "Where's the National Park?" We were pretty much in it. Unlike the parks in Aus, the Everglades is very flat geographically (grasslands). Our first stop was ... This is a great spot for checking out the wildlife. The stop ...
Mit dem Kanu durch die Everglades
... !). Wir bekamen von zu Hause die Anweisung, unseren Trip dennoch zu genießen, und so starteten wir gegen halb 8 in Richtung Everglades City. Die Strecke war eher eintönig, allerdings beeindruckte uns die Fahrt vom Highway zum Visitor Center in den ...
The Everglades
... Manchester, England. The had a darling son, Matthew, who also proved to be mischevious. After breakfast, Paul and I entered the Everglades. We stopped at the main visitor center to check out the exhibits, etc. Our first trail was the Anhenga Trail and ...
Something In Between
... to go to the Dry Tortuga’s, we found ourselves looking to head out of Florida. Our original plan was to travel to Everglades City and camp for a night. Once we arrived at the campgrounds, we decided against that idea. But before we left, we ...
The West Coast of Florida to Birmingham Alabama
We dropped Betsy’s parents off at the Fort Lauderdale airport and drove directly to Everglades City where we spent the night. The next day we hired a guide and went fishing in the everglades. We caught a few snook and Peter caught a nice ...
04 Everglades
... (basically, Canadian hockey pucks between the frame and rear axle). I'm also planning a week long ocean paddle from Flamingo to Everglades City once the weather warms and the winds diminish. Bogie's cast has been removed for three weeks now; twice a day ...
Überlebenstraining in den Everglades!
Die Nacht war KURZ! So mitten in der Wildnis auf einer einsamen Insel schreckt man ja doch öfters mal hoch, möchte man doch die Waschbären auf frischer Tat ertappen! Außerdem hat sich eine Grille etwa zwei Meter von unserem Zelt niedergelassen, um ...
Miss Heid goes to the Everglades in Florida
Miss Heid visited the Everglades in Florida. She sent us this postcard: Hi to everyone! I'm in Florida and am visiting the Everglades. We went on an airboat ride and saw alligators, fish & birds. We even saw an iguana! Love, Miss ...
Everglades National Park & Lots to Alligators!
... really slow and it was not very scenic. During the bike ride we stopped at many places and we learned a little about Everglades City. After the bike ride we watched a movie on sea turtles. I learned that the green sea turtle lays its eggs ...
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