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Saturdays are for getting out of the house, and there is no better place to do that than Downtown West Palm Beach and Palm Beach Island. From coffee to cocktails, this itinerary will guide you through a day of leisure and adventure, ensuring you experience the best the Palm Beaches has to offer.

Morning Delight at Common Grounds Brew and Roastery

Start your day with a caffeine boost at Common Grounds Brew and Roastery. This cozy coffee shop, located in the antique district of West Palm, is the perfect place to relax and enjoy a delicious brew. The aroma of freshly roasted coffee beans will fill your senses as you choose from a variety of their delectable coffees, teas, and pastries.

Beach Relaxation on Palm Beach Island

Once you finish your…

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Jupiter, Florida, is one of the most beautiful places in all the Sunshine State due to its captivating blend of natural wonders and charming landscapes. From pristine beaches to lush parks and breathtaking waterfronts, Jupiter is a picturesque paradise that offers a plethora of stunning locations to explore.

Here are some of the most picturesque locations in Jupiter:

  • Blowing Rocks Preserve is a unique coastal preserve home to awe-inspiring limestone rocks that spout ocean water into the air during high tide. This natural phenomenon is both mesmerizing and picturesque, and it makes Blowing Rocks Preserve a must-visit destination for nature enthusiasts and photographers. The park does have operating hours so be sure to get there before closing. You…

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Palm Beach County is a paradise for nature lovers. With its turquoise waters and abundant marine life, it's no wonder that snorkeling is one of the most popular activities for both visitors and locals. With many options to choose from, this short list below will hopefully help you decide where you might snorkel this weekend in Palm Beach County.

Peanut Island

Located near the Lake Worth Inlet, Peanut Island is a well-known spot for snorkeling enthusiasts. Its shallow waters are home to a variety of fish species, including snappers, parrotfish, and angelfish. Explore the waters near the man-made reef that thrive with marine life.

John D. MacArthur Beach State Park

Head to John D. MacArthur Beach State Park. This protected area boasts a pristine…

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When it comes to must visit destinations in Florida, few places can rival the allure and natural beauty of the Florida Keys. Located just a few hours away by car from Palm Beach County, this string of islands offers a unique and unforgettable experience. So, let’s take you on a journey from Palm Beach County to the Florida Keys, highlighting the must-visit attractions and hidden gems along the way. 

The Drive from Palm Beach County

Starting your adventure from Palm Beach County, once you get down past Homestead, you'll embark on a scenic drive along the famous Overseas Highway, a 113-mile road connecting the mainland to Key West. Be sure to have your camera ready to capture the breathtaking turquoise waters all around you that make this drive so…

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Jupiter, Florida is a town known for beautiful beaches and endless hobbies. With almost too much to do/see, it can become overwhelming to decide “what’s next?” Well good news, the town of Jupiter has decided there is a new way to explore with the Passport to Jupiter.

The Passport to Jupiter is a scavenger hunt-style program that allows you to earn stamps for visiting different locations in the town. There are over seventy locations included in the program, ranging from historical sites to parks to businesses. You can participate in the program either by downloading the Passport to Jupiter app or by picking up a paper booklet at the Town Hall or the Jupiter Community Center.

Once you have earned enough stamps, you can redeem them for prizes, such as…

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Living in Florida we are fortunate enough to live close to so many different amazing places. One being the Bahamas, which is a world-renowned fishing destination. The clear, warm waters are the perfect environment for fish such as Tuna, Wahoo, and Mahi Mahi. And because the Bahamas are so close to Florida, fisherman and boaters alike can easily reach them in just a couple of hours.

Planning

If you are planning a fishing trip to the Bahamas from Florida, there are a few things you need to know. First, you will need to get a fishing license from the Bahamas Department of Marine Resources. You can do this online or at the Department's office in Nassau.

Second, you will need to decide where your fishing excursion will be because the Bahamas is home…

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When it comes to natural wonders, Florida may not be the first place that comes to mind. However, hidden along the state's southeastern coast lies a gem that is truly unlike anything else you will find in the Sunshine State.

Blowing Rocks Preserve is a 73-acre conservation area located on Jupiter Island. What makes it so special is the fact that it is the largest exposed section of Anastasia limestone on Florida's east coast. This unique geological formation creates a mesmerizing spectacle when waves crash against the rocks, shooting up to fifty feet in the air. It is a breathtaking natural phenomenon that leaves visitors in awe.

But Blowing Rocks Preserve is not just about its stunning scenery. The preserve also boasts a rich ecosystem, making it a…

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