It's February and you know what that means.... Racing in Daytona....This is the Kentucky Derby of Nascar, The Superbowl of Stock car races, the first race of the season, the biggest purse of the year and unquestionably the most exciting event in racing !! It's also a well disguised reason for me to get out of Chicago and head somewhere warm for a few weeks... I have a reason to go to somewhere. !! The Daytona International Speedway held it's first race in 1959, so even tho last year ... Read more »
Daytona Beach – Bike Week 2009
We have been to Bike Week and Biketoberfest. We also do the Daytona 500 and since Bike Week is just a few weekends later sometimes it is hard to stay that long so we are at Biketoberfest more years than Bike Week. There are many events taking place. The Main event (what Bike Week was basically founded around..) is the AMA Daytona 200 at the Daytona International Speedway. There is also a monument for the Daytona 200 at the Boardwalk:: daytona-beach-blog.com/2008/daytona-beach-da… There ... Read more »
Daytona Beach Bike Week Trailer Parking
Trailer Parking - Beachside Beachside Trailer Parking - 3140 S. A1A, Daytona Beach Shores (Drive-In Christian Church) easy access off A1A - Parking attendant on property 24 hours a day - For reservations contact Greg Northrup - 386-405-2739 Trailer Parking - Mainland All Aboard Storage, Nova Depot, Port Orange, 386-763-4710 or 386-761-7769 All Aboard Storage, Williamson Blvd, Port Orange, contact Debbie at 386-763-2290 All Aboard Storage, Bellnova Depot, Daytona ... Read more »
Daytona Beach May Weather
May -- Summer is just around the corner !! Spring is in the air. Beach balls - boogie boards and sand castles are coming to the beach soon. Fireworks return at the end of May. Travelers will enjoy wide open beaches, low lodging rates and warm temperatures with low rainfall. ... Read more »
Daytona Beach April Weather
April showers bring May Flowers.... this may be the case in Chicago -- but in Daytona Beach we are in our 2nd month with average temperatures sitting above 80 degrees. I really need to spend an entire growing season in this part of the country. I just can not imagine how great my rose garden would look with Florida weather.... Oh well....in case you are traveling in April and are interested in the weather. Remember that spring break is going to crowd the beach until about April 17th and ... Read more »
Daytona Beach March Weather
Daytona Beach in weather in March. Are you coming to Daytona for Bike Week ?? How about Spring Break? Wondering what to pack? Chaps? Leathers? Gloves? Mittens? Bikinis? Well, here is the average daily March temperature in Daytona Beach. i found this at www.weather.com using zip code "32118" check prior to leaving for the 10 day outlook, which I always use when planning our trips. ... Read more »
Daytona Beach February Weather
Coming to Daytona in February? Coming for the Daytona 500?? Wondering about the weather???? I have worn gloves at the Daytona 500, I have gotten a sunburn at the Daytona 500 -- I have gotten rained on at the Daytona 500. You should pack for any temperature and layering is smart this time of year, beacuse the temperatur can vary by 40 - 50 degrees with sun up and sundown. Expect rates to go higher the week of the Daytona 500. Otherwise rooms are very reasonable and we are in peak snowbird ... Read more »
Daytona Beach Weather – Temperature and Rainfall
Daytona Beach Weather -Average monthly temperature and rainfall. Are you planning a trip for "sometime this year" and you are wondering about the best weather dates for the Daytona Beach Area ?? Here is the list of average expected temperatures and rainfall in the Daytona Beach, Florida area. This info was found on www.weather.com using zip code "32118" if you need to get a close range weather report for the area. ... Read more »
Daytona Beach — Audiobooks for your Ipod
As an avid beach walker, I spend many hours walking and wave watching. I received a gift for Christmas of 2007 that I have enjoyed while in Daytona. My Ipod. It took me about 1 month to get the entire computer song download thing right on my laptop. For some strange reason I can not load I-Tunes on my desktop - but it's probably simpler to have 1 I-Tunes library, and that is my excuse for leaving well enough alone. So I tend towards audio books while on vacation because I love to read, I enjoy ... Read more »
Daytona Beach — Not a Dog Beach
Daytona Beach -- Not a Dog Beach As much as I love Daytona Beach there is 1 thing I would change if I were Queen for a day... I would have a dog beach. I would have a small area of the no drive section as a place for man's best friend to hang out and play in the waves with his family. I understand all of the problems that could occur. Dog fights, dog mess on the beach, dogs getting loose on the beach, etc, etc, etc... My greates concern would be stupid people who do not bring fresh water or God ... Read more »