South Florida gets most of the attention from travelers but for those looking for a quieter, off the beaten track spot this ...

From the Everglades to former cattle ranches turned preserves, these five Florida spots offer some of the best chances to see ...

Explore Florida’s off-the-beaten-path adventures made for nature lovers, from quiet trails to hidden waterways far from the ...

The Central Florida Explorer’s coverage has expanded to encompass events, music, visual arts, travel, outdoors, feature ...

The Sunshine State has long attracted travelers in search of the good life. Florida boasts over 8,000 miles of coastline, with beaches in all corners, including America's best-rated beach for 2025.

Florida’s trails are a vacation and stay-cation option which offer beauty and diversity. They can be grand, multi-day treks or gentle, paved paths winding through urban parks offering a quick escape ...

The Orlando Sentinel’s Central Florida Explorer, Patrick Connolly, sets his intentions for 2026. Goals encompass health, environment and spending time outside.

I was blessed to interview Patrick Smith, whose book "A Land Remembered" is a must-read for everyone who lives in Florida.

A Florida man who tried to only cover up his face is accused of walking into a Florida meat market in the nude and robbing it ...

NEW YORK — For the second straight game, Florida basketball fell just short of pulling off a top-five upset victory. Trailing by three points with nine seconds left, the Gators forced a turnover to ...

On Dec. 8, a ticket bought at a Sunshine gas station in Naples scored Agustin Garcia Guerrero, 58, of Labelle in Henry County ...

Originally slated to be condos, the new park is part of a broader effort to expand public beach access in heavy tourism ...