{"product_id":"moon-florida-gulf-coast-best-beaches-wildlife-everglades-adventures-paperback","title":"Moon Florida Gulf Coast: Best Beaches, Wildlife, Everglades Adventures - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eJoshua Lawrence Kinser\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMoon Travel Guides\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhether you're kayaking through mangroves, bodysurfing with manta rays, or sunbathing with a pi?a colada in hand, soak up the Sunshine State with \u003ci\u003eMoon Florida Gulf Coast\u003c\/i\u003e. Inside you'll find: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eFlexible itineraries\u003c\/b\u003e including a 5-day family vacation, a baseball spring training trip, and a 10-day road trip covering all 700 miles of the Florida Gulf Coast \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThe best spots for outdoor adventures \u003c\/b\u003elike kayaking, hiking, biking, bird-watching, and fishing, and the best beaches for swimming, sunsets, and seclusion \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eTop activities and unique experiences: \u003c\/b\u003e Discover the vibrant performing arts scene in Sarasota or stroll through quaint riverfront towns and secluded island enclaves. Unwind on shell-scattered beaches or spot gators in the swampy Everglades. Ride the coasters at Busch Gardens, browse art galleries in Naples, or catch a college baseball game during Spring Training. Sail through the canals of Tampa, kick back at a beachfront oyster bar, and sip a local brew as the sun sets over the ocean \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eExpert advice\u003c\/b\u003e from Florida local Joshua Lawrence Kinser on where to stay, what to eat, and how to get around by car, bus, or boat \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eFull-color photos and detailed maps throughout\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBackground information\u003c\/b\u003e on the Gulf Coast's landscape, wildlife, history, and culture \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cb\u003eExperience the best of Florida's Gulf Coast with Moon.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e For more of the Sunshine State, try \u003ci\u003eMoon Florida Keys\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout Moon Travel Guides: \u003c\/b\u003e Moon was founded in 1973 to empower independent, active, and conscious travel. We prioritize local businesses, outdoor recreation, and traveling strategically and sustainably. Moon Travel Guides are written by local, expert authors with great stories to tell--and they can't wait to share their favorite places with you. \u003cp\u003e \u003cbr\u003e For more inspiration, follow @moonguides on social media. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eJoshua Lawrence Kinser\u003c\/b\u003e is a native Floridian from Pensacola who spends the better part of each year traveling the entire length of the state's Gulf Coast. After bouncing between jobs for more than a decade, traveling around the world as a writer, a wildlife biology research technician, and a professional drummer on cruise ships, he returned to Florida to write full-time. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJoshua honed his writing skills working as a staff writer for \u003ci\u003eThe Pensacola News Journal\u003c\/i\u003e and publishing articles for magazines such as \u003ci\u003eSAIL\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eTimes of the Islands\u003c\/i\u003e. As a wildlife biology tech, he has worked in Florida, Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, Glacier National Park in Montana, and in the forests surrounding Yosemite National Park in California. He is passionate about the outdoors and is always searching for the best freshwater springs, hiking trails, campsites, and fishing spots along the Florida Gulf Coast. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen he isn't writing guidebooks, Joshua is busy writing fiction and nonfiction. He currently splits his time between Black Mountain, North Carolina, and Gulf Breeze, Florida.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 432\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.7 x 7.52 x 5.59 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 18, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51747673833760,"sku":"9798886470444","price":23.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/0638e2f421409efa08fdd8d01ebef962.webp?v=1779898831","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/moon-florida-gulf-coast-best-beaches-wildlife-everglades-adventures-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}