Off The Beaten Path
Whether it’s someplace we’ve found in Brevard County, something we’ve found in Florida on our road trips or a place we want to share from our travels around the country, this is where you may find new places to go on your own adventures!

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First visit to Universal’s Epic Universe
We headed over to Orlando today for our first visit to Universal's Epic Universe park for the first time during a passholder preview day to see the first new theme park in Central Florida in
A trip through central Texas 2.0
Last summer, my wife (known also as The Boss), our daughter, her boyfriend and I made a trip through central Texas and our son couldn't go because he was going through boot camp (actually not
My first trip with Celebrity Cruises
How would Celebrity Cruises compare to the other cruise lines I've sailed on? Let's find out. I'd only been on five cruises prior to this one (1 on Carnival, 2 on Disney and 3 on
My first weekend in Philly
My son and I met up early on a recent Saturday morning to take my first weekend in Philly. This was a quick weekend trip, but that is typically enough to give us an idea
Dining at Disney- Breakfast with Goofy and Pluto at Disney’s Vero Beach Resort
You don't have to drive all the way to Lake Buena Vista and Walt Disney World (WDW) to enjoy a meal with Disney characters. You can have breakfast with Goofy and Pluto every Saturday morning
2023 Sun n Fun Aerospace Expo Recap
The 2023 Sun n Fun Aerospace Expo at Lakeland Linder International Airport was another spectualar week long event that drew thousands of spectators and hundreds of pilots from across the county. There are so many
A Day Trip to Chicago
A day trip to Chicago? Why not! It was two weeks to the day that I had met up with my son in Orlando for a day trip to Washington D.C. and this time we
A Day Trip to DC
A day trip to DC? From Brevard County? Yes it's possible. Maybe not recommended for somewhat sane people, but it is possible to fly up to our nation's capital and see more than you ever
Space Coast Attractions: The Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex
A quick visit to the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex (one of the Space Coast's most popular attractions), which lies right outside of America's Spaceport, Kennedy Space Center and it's a must do for visitors
Melbourne to Minneapolis St. Paul for the weekend
I had the opportunity to fly direct from Melbourne to Minneapolis St. Paul for the weekend using our hometown airport Melbourne Orlando International Airport to showcase a little bit of what you can do in
SCCA Track Night in America at Daytona International Speedway
A quick recap of the SCCA Track Night in America at Daytona International Speedway. I was finally able to take one of the Destination Brevard Mustangs up to Daytona International Speedway for some "hot" laps.
2023 Fleet Week at Port Everglades
Took a trip down to this year's Fleet Week at Port Everglades in Fort Lauderdale. This is the second year in a row my son drove home so that he and I could make the
2023 License to Drive at Daytona International Speedway
Went for a couple laps around the road course at Daytona International Speedway today thanks to The NASCAR Foundation's License to Drive event. The cost was $50 (all of which went to the foundation) for
Off the Beaten Path- A Quick Weekend in New York City
The Manhattan skyline at sunset. All photos by Ryan Seeloff My son and I just got back from a quick weekend in New York City, running around to visit a few of our
A Weekend Trip to Tampa for some Lightning
When you see that the Tampa Bay Lightning are playing a Saturday night home game on New Year's Eve, you kinda have to plan a weekend trip to Tampa for some NHL hockey to help
Off the Beaten Path- Exploring Nashville
That neon glow on Broadway in downtown Nashville Can you get a good taste of what Nashville is all about in a couple days? You sure can! Let's see just how easy it