Each of the 17 getaways concludes with a reference section to help the readers plan their own trips, providing contact information for the businesses and area visitor bureaus that relate to each story.

Romantic and Luxurious Getaways
Luxury writer Karen Bartlett discovers there's no better place for romance than on a secluded island in Islands of Romance. As the self-proclaimed "Spa Queen of the Universe," Karen next shares her expertise on extravagance in Indulgence Weekends at Florida's most relaxing spas. Finally, we join her as she explores the history and luxurious accommodations of Florida's grandest hotels in Florida's Grande Dames.

Getaways in the Great Outdoors
Nature lover Herb Hiller travels the rivers, trails and back roads of rural North Central Florida in Explorer on an Adventure Trail. Join Greg Johnston in Mysteries Down Under as he dives Florida's inland springs, wrecks and reefs. Captain Doug Kelly takes us to four successful Florida fishing destinations in Daydream Believer. River Revery finds us back with Herb Hiller as he paddles three of his favorite Florida waterways. Golf expert James Bartlett follows in the footsteps of greatness along Florida's Tournament Tracks.

Getaways for Culture and Heritage
For Small Town Treasures, Herb Hiller puts on his walking shoes and travels to three charming small towns to sample authentic local cuisine, enjoy some good scenery and gossip with the locals. Next, tour Florida wineries, taste native vintages and attend nationally known wine festivals with oenophile Kristine Nichol in Wine Lovers. Steve Winston bookmarks writer's homes you can tour and footnotes fun facts on Florida writers in Florida By the Book.

Family Getaways
In Adventure Through the Ages, globetrotting mom Chelle Koster Walton treats the kids to Florida's outdoors. Next, adventure writer and family man Tom Becnel cruises with his brood in Houseboating on the Suwannee River. Kid-Friendly Vacations finds us back with Chelle Koster Walton as she discovers that traveling with children can be fun, especially with today's top-notch resort programs.

Unique Florida Getaways
When the spirit moves you, join writer David Wilkening in Supernatural Florida as he packs his bags and heads out to explore otherworldly adventures in three Florida cities. In Adrenaline Rush, Tom Becnel leaps from a plane, learns to surf and drives a race car. Karen Bartlett is back as she follows the trail of scallops and sea turtles in "Shellacious" Fun.