Travel • Food • Wine
Coastal roads, hidden places, unforgettable meals
COME AND SIT WITH ME ON THE FRONT PORCH
Let’s Explore Florida
Florida is so much more than beaches and theme parks. I’ll take you through historic towns, down coastal roads, into locally loved restaurants, and to the places most travelers drive right past. These are the stories, stops, and experiences that make Florida worth exploring.
Betsi Hill: Author + Travel Journalist
With 500+ published clips across her own publication, and local, regional, and national media, Betsi’s storytelling blends thoughtful travel, history, food, and sense of place.
Her debut book, Oldest St. Augustine (Reedy Press), released in March 2026 and explores America’s oldest continuously inhabited city through its streets, landmarks, and stories.
WANT A SIGNED AUTHOR COPY OF OLDEST ST. AUGUSTINE?
Email: betsi@betsiworld.com and I will send you a purchase link.
I didn’t start out as a travel writer. I started as someone who got hopelessly lost — a lot. My sense of direction is famously terrible. But what I learned over decades of wrong turns is this: the best stories don’t happen on the planned route.
“Sometimes you have to get lost to understand where you are.”