Bowditch Point Park resides on the northern tip of SW Florida’s Estero Island – the city of Ft Myers Beach. This seventeen acre regional park and nature preserve was used for depositing dredged waste coming from the boating lanes leading though the Matanzas Pass. The sea bed’s waste created the highest elevation on the island....
St Patty’s Day Parade on Ft Myers Beach
The celebration starts rather early for the St Patty’s Day Parade on Ft Myers Beach. Everyone gathers on the south end of the island around 7:30 am. A local bar and restaurant – Castaways, starts the morning festivities off by serving Bloody Mary’s to the parade’s participants and their supporters. And they are off...
Mexico cuisine makes its mark
Mexico Cuisine makes its mark as one the world’s most desired foods according to CNN Travel. CNN Travel also announced the two most favorable Mexican dishes and they are Tacos (ranked 23) and Fajitas (ranked 26). Can’t argue with those. Travel Farther Smarter (TFS) discovered ‘Mexico’s Top 10 foods/dishes’. You can see which ones made the...
You, Me and The Dock’s First 2018 Sunset Photo Expo
Welcome to You, Me and The Dock’s first 2018 “Photo Expo”. We have again asked our followers and loyal readers to submit their favorite sunset photos. As a travel site, we want to share with you our reader’s captivating photo ops! Sit back, put up your feet, and enjoy the views. Our first photo...
The 31st American Sand Sculpting Championship – Part 2
If you enjoyed ‘The 31st American Sand Sculpting Championships – Part 1′ article, then the continuation of our adventure will be just as exciting! The artist Jihoon Choi – South Korea born, depicts a young women peering through multiple symmetrical blocks. The detail put forth is absolutely amazing. When these artistic sculptors take to the road, they come...
The 31st American Sand Sculpting Championship – Part 1
Ft Myers Beach hosted the 31st American Sand Sculpting Championship – November 17 – 26, 2017. This annual event involves over 2,000 tons of sand and 16 very creative artist. The near perfect weather allowed the sculptors to do what they do best and that is to turn piles of sugar fine white sand into...
Rocky Point Park
Warwick, Rhode Island is home to Rocky Point Park, which was established in the late 1840s. Unfortunately it closed in 1995 and a year later the once thriving amusement park filed bankruptcy. However its memories live on. The park offered a variety of rides that were eventually redesigned for today’s theme parks. The ‘Archway’ that...
Barrington Beach
Barrington Beach, Rhode Island is approximately four acres of sandy shoreline that overlooks Narragansett Bay and estuary. This is one of Rhode Island’s many quaint little beachfront spots where you can come to relax, take in the scenery and enjoy total serenity. When we first arrived at Barrington Beach, I came upon a slight knoll covered with tall grass gently blowing...
Mystic Aquarium
Connecticut’s Mystic Aquarium is an attraction that shouldn’t be passed over when visiting the area. Anthony Scopel here with the travel site “You, Me and The Dock”. I had the opportunity to film several segments while visiting the Aquarium this fall. I will be writing and posting photos in between the brief videos. The first...