Our check in time wasn’t until 4 o’clock pm. First, we decided to go eat lunch at Fudpuckers. I decided to try alligator, it was tough and didn’t have must taste at all. They have live alligators. You can sit and explore and watch them interact with other live alligators and people. As we got closer to the live alligators all I seemed to notice is their scaly body and extremely unpleasant smell. The alligators smelled like a dead rat that had been sitting in a room for hours. If you wanted to pay more money, you could hold them, feed them, and get a picture taken. After we ate, we decided to do some sightseeing to get familiar with our surroundings, and what activities my family and I wanted to do while we were in Florida for the whole week. We made a trip to the local Walmart nearby to get fresh fruit and groceries for our condominium. This way we could save some money by …show more content…
I could hear the waves crashing into one another. It also seemed like the game, Dominos. My family and I were crab hunting. We had seen some ghost crabs and sand fleas, which were very pale and white. Still to this day I can smell the ocean, salty and breezy. The smell of the ocean is really different than in Illinois. In Illinois, we have more of a farmland and dusty smell, not as fresh as the beach air. The first event my family and I decided to do was snorkeling at Destin Harbor. It was pretty exciting and a neat experience. We had to put on goggles, snorkel, and fins. This way we could explore the sea life out in the ocean. My mother found at least six sea crabs, I thought it was neat. Second, my mother and I parasailed at Destin Harbor. We had to arrive early to fill out information and get out group sorted out. I was terrifies and excited all at once. The attendants’ strapped us on securely and then let go of the rope. My mother and I wanted to be dipped, the attendants’ dipped us, it was a relief because it was extremely hot and humid that day. It was so peaceful spending quality time with my mother. We definitely want to go parasailing longer in the