After a category 4 hurricane swept over our little island, things just don’t seem to be the same. And Irma was no exception to the rule. Anthony here again with You, Me and The Dock. The day after Irma brandished her presence upon us, we ventured out to witness all the damage done. It really wasn’t a big surprise...
Irma strikes with unforgiving force
With Irma on the horizon, we are just finishing up securing the property. Anthony here with You, Me and The Dock. I am covering the category 4 hurricane coming straight up the Southwest coast of Florida. The wind is picking up and the rain is starting to come down at a steady pace. Irma is getting ready to...
The calm before the storm
I am sure you have heard the phrase, “The calm before the storm” a few times before. My name is Anthony and I am a travel writer, photographer and videographer for You, Me and The Dock. When Hurricane Irma was destined to hit Florida’s SW Gulf Coast, I knew there would be a clash of...
Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse
The Ponce de Leon Inlet Lighthouse is approximately 10 miles south of Daytona Beach. The towering beacon of light was established as a National Historic Landmark in 1998. You, Me and The Dock spent the afternoon touring the lighthouse property and its museum. The terracotta colored brick structure is the tallest in the state of...
Florida’s world famous Daytona Beach
Florida’s world famous Daytona Beach has been a haven for spring breakers for years. Daytona Beach has roughly 6 miles of white sand beaches that border the beautiful blue Atlantic Ocean. Let’s not forget that this city is also home to the world famous Daytona International Speedway (previous article). You, Me and The Dock spent a weekend touring...
St. Anthony Hotel and 20th Century Luxury
The St. Anthony Hotel was designed with total luxury in mind. The 10 story – 20th century extravagant hotel was built in 1909. It has been a destination for many of the world’s most elite. The San Anthony hotel not only represents luxury at its finest, but includes a personal experience that brought back past memories. I...
San Antonio’s luxurious Menger Hotel
When you talk about San Antonio’s luxurious hotels of past, two immediately come to the forefront. They are the Menger and Saint Anthony’s. The Menger Hotel is the oldest of the two and opened in 1859. The original owners were German immigrants by the names of William and Mary Menger. William was a brewer...
San Antonio’s downtown historical district
San Antonio’s downtown historical district has one of the most well known landmarks in America. The Alamo is probably the most recognizable site in the downtown district. It’s positioned among many other iconic monuments like the San Fernando Cathedral, HemisFair Park and the Tower of the America’s to mention a few. The La Antorcha...
A weekend at the cabin in Cumberland Pass
Colorado’s Cumberland Pass was used to connect several mining towns together in the late 1800’s. There are still remnants of these small towns along the mountain trails. You can travel most of these unfinished roads with a two wheel drive vehicle, but the best way is with an ATV. The Cumberland Pass connects the...