2 minAstounding Island Nature: A Waterbird with a Divine HistoryHave you ever seen an ibis? These magnificent creatures are tropical water birds with distinctive curved beaks. Their favorite hunting...
2 minVibrant Island Nature: the Brilliant Bluehead WrasseOne of the tropical reef fish that I get excited to see on a Caribbean getaway or escape to the Florida Keys is the Bluehead Wrasse....
3 minTreasures of the Tropical Reef: the Remarkable ConchNothings says “tropical island” or Caribbean sea like a gorgeously pink conch shell. These wonders of nature always bring a smile to my...
2 minAmazing Island Nature: The remarkable Hawksbill Sea TurtleIn our third post celebrating the remarkable creatures found on coral reefs and in the ocean, we’re focusing on the Hawksbill Sea Turtle....
3 minIsland Nature: the Irresistible SeahorseIs there any fish on the reef as mysterious and charming as the seahorse? It’s hard to think of any other creature as irresistible as...
4 minHappy Trails...island style!When people think “Miami,” nature trails don’t necessarily leap to mind. But one discovery I’ve made? Not only are there some interesting...
3 minEnchanting Island Nature: the fantastic Parrotfish One of our favorite activities on an Island Runaway -- to Caribbean islands or the Florida Keys -- is exploring the tropical reef....
2 minIsland Nature: the enchanting beauty of a hibiscusNothing says “tropical island” like a hibiscus flower. Even the name seems to conjure the warm breezes of Caribbean or South Pacific...
2 minA Dolphin a day...Have you ever seen a dolphin in the wild? Maybe while snorkeling on a Caribbean getaway? There's nothing like the thrill of spotting that...
3 minHappy Manatee Monday!Living in Florida, we can’t help but love manatees. These odd-looking but endearing, grey creatures remind the Island Runaways duo...