Resort Review: Westgate Cocoa Beach Resort Posted on February 3, 2021February 15, 2021 by Mandy Mizell Formerly the Wakulla Suites, the Westgate Cocoa Beach Resort caught my eye every time I cruised down A1A in the Space Coast. It was the topic of discussion at the Hukilau Tiki Convention as it is one of the last standing midcentury Polynesian resorts in Florida. I was stoked to live out my Nick at Nite television daydreams for a Florida Weekender in Cocoa Beach. Continue Reading
Staycation at Crane’s Beach House, Delray Posted on August 10, 2020August 10, 2020 by Mandy Mizell I had the pleasure of being hosted at Crane’s Beach House for a staycation that offered a full-on latitude adjustment. The property is located in Delray Beach, however Crane’s Beach House feels like a slice of the Keys got squeezed into Palm Beach County. This boutique hotel is tucked away just a block off of […] Continue Reading
Retro Resort Review: Postcard Inn Islamorada Posted on March 1, 2020March 19, 2020 by Mandy Mizell I have a deep love for Old Florida motels. When I see breezeblocks or a neon sign, I squeal inside. I moved to FL when I was 6, but before my family lived here we stayed at Midcentury “Mom ‘n’ Pop” motels. I remember thinking how cool it was that they had HBO and I […] Continue Reading
Spring Training in Full Swing Posted on March 5, 2018February 13, 2020 by Mandy Mizell Spring in South Florida is an absolutely glorious time. This week the sun has been shining daily, with the average temp being 78 degrees and perfectly sunny. With the weather batting at a thousand, it is a great time to get out and enjoy the epitome of American culture: baseball. Lucky for us Floridians, we […] Continue Reading