Leaving home
4 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ 🌙 24 °C
Starting mileage. Leaving home at 5:30 am. Starting my journey
Tarpon Springs
4 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
So I found out the night before that my first destination of Weeki Wachee Springs is under maintenance and I will not be able to see the mermaids show. I contact my host and he gives me a fewLeia mais
Tarpon Springs Aquarium
4 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Walking around this little aquarium. It's a real gem. The staff is super friendly. Answering every question I could have and I get to enjoy a lot of interaction with the animals
Weeki Wachee Springs
5 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
My first host is so nice. His name is Jonathan and he offers to take me kayaking at the park. We load up and see the Crystal clear water hoping to see some manatees
Great kayaking
5 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
My host had these really cool kayaks where you can pedal around. It took me a while to get used to them, but everyone was so jealous. I don't blame them. They are really awesome kayaks.
Arriving in Inverness
5 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ 🌙 26 °C
I left my host in Land O'Lakes and headed over to Inverness. I met Jeff and his girlfriend, Kristen. Great couple. They took me out on a bicycle tour of the local area. I took pics with the Cooters.Leia mais
Homosassa Springs
5 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
I didn't get to see any manatees at Weeki Wachee. I decide I'll have better luck at Homosassa. Indeed I do. I watch a few manatees be fed. Pretty cool
Also pretty cool gift shop
5 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☀️ 30 °C
Homosassa remembrances and other animals
Hunter Springs
5 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
I finished at Homosassa and wasn't ready for the adventure to end so I was told to check out Hunter Springs. The water was chilly for me and a little cloudy. I was told that the spring is usually veryLeia mais
Inverness, United States
6 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
Went to exercise with Kristen at a local park that her family exercises at and found this golfer tortoise. I had to take some pics with him, even though I later was thoroughly by my boy scout friendsLeia mais
Fun game night
6 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ 🌙 26 °C
Because I was talking to Kristen a lot she said I had to take a picture of this win in Cards Against Humanity. I got to meet Lanny and I might even try to visit his 1x1 foot piece of property in Maine
450 miles
7 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
I did my first really long drive and decided I can't do it anymore. I was supposed to drop in Atlanta and check it out, but I just didn't have the energy from driving all day.
Kennesaw Mountain
8 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 27 °C
It's Saturday and I decide to check with my hosts, Ira and Terry, to see if they want to join me and/or give me suggestions of a place to visit. They decided not to go out, but suggested KennesawLeia mais
Georgia National Cemetery
9 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
I head out towards my next destination and make a pit stop at the cemetery. It was pretty, but I only stayed a little bit. I did think that I got lost getting to the cemetery because the entrance isLeia mais
Alabama
9 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☀️ 27 °C
I make it to Alabama. I thought the trip was kinda fun since I drive through three states pretty quickly. I talk to the ranger and asks how long it would take to visit the monument. She states 30Leia mais
Klotho
9 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
I fill up my tank for the first time and find I'm getting 37 mpg and it makes me super happy. My next host is very interesting. We started texting before I left for my trip and he let me know that heLeia mais
Playing darts
9 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Klotho was trying to show me how to throw darts. I'm not very good, but Brandi and I have the very exact same skill level. It was picture worthy.
Ruby Falls
10 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
I'm really excited that I'm getting to go to my first cave of the trip and that my host and friend are going as well. They had went to Rock City the day before and thought it would be nice to go withLeia mais
Outside the falls
10 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 26 °C
Inside the falls was beautiful and the view from outside was pretty cool too.
Jack Daniels Distillery
10 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ 🌧 27 °C
I love visitor centers. I never would have found out about this place otherwise. I took the tour and found out some pretty interesting stuff like the safe that killed Jack and the natural spring waterLeia mais
Lynchburg, United States
10 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
I walked over to the dry town to check out the Jack Daniels merchandise.
Nashville, United States
10 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
I make it to my next host, Kris. He's cool and we walk the area. We get pizza, talk a little, and watch a band play.
Downtown Nashville
11 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
I get an early start to the day and start walking downtown. I eventually find the visitors center. The man was so helpful. He gave me a a walking map of the city and I started wandering walking by allLeia mais
Grand Ole Opry
11 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
I head out of downtown and drive over to the Grand Ole Opry and take the backstage tour. Blake Shelton gives a few video tours and the tour guide shows us around. We see some of the dressing rooms,Leia mais
Nashville, United States
11 de agosto de 2015, Estados Unidos ⋅ ⛅ 31 °C
I drive out to see the Bluebird Cafe like I promised my Mom because we are both Nashville fans. It is in a strip mall, which tells you how Hollywood gives you false impressions. I also go to my veryLeia mais