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Horse Creek Festival, Davenport

Few people are aware of the simple pleasures that can be obtained from local fairs and festivals, and one of the more local ones in my area is the one held in Davenport. Although Davenport always appears as a large postal area in Central Florida, the small town itself is situated on the 17/92 about 5 miles from Haines city. On Friday and Saturday of last week, their Horse Creek Festival...

Sunset and Symphonies At Bok Tower

Vacation Homes by Premier Vacations are GOOD for you! Sunset and Symphonies at Bok Tower November 9, 2011 Driving along the Scenic Highway from Haines City to Lake Wales, I was anxiously scanning the skies. The rolling countryside ( for those of you who don’t know this route) of the Scenic Highway runs almost parallel to the US Highway 27, but is a far nicer road to...

Boktoberfest 2011

Saturday 15th October dawned clear and sunny.  I had marked the date as special for a long time.  I was going to visit Bok Tower Gardens for their Boktoberfest celebration.  Having been a fan of Bok Tower gardens for many years, and having visited at different times and in different seasons, this was the first time I had taken time off my work to go to the Boktoberfest and Plant...