Florida Spectacular
Take a weekly trip across Florida with authors Cathy Salustri and Rick Kilby and discover a side of Florida you never knew existed. From the scallops in Panhandle bays to the Hemingway cats in Key West, every week's a Florida adventure.
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Florida Spectacular
Episode 266: "It's Not The Heat, It's the Humidity," Disney-Adjacent Things to Do, and Hiking in the Heat
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Stephen Cabebe, of Fit for the Magic, joins the podcast to talk about how to enjoy Florida's natural spaces without withering in the heat — even in the summer months.
Stephen's Top Five Disney-Adjacent Things To Do
Paddle the canals in Winter Park (Dinky Dock)
West Orange Trail (And Cathy's travel article about Oakland Nature Preserve along the trail)
Mills 50 District (Mills Market)
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