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When you’re planning a trip to Southwest Florida, picking the perfect beach spot can be one of the most important parts of your vacation. While we have you covered there, it’s also important to have everything you need to look like you’re a beach bum pro. Southwest Florida beaches are the best beaches in the country. We also offer the best beach accessories to make sure your Florida vacation and...

There are more than white sandy beaches and breathtaking sunsets on Sanibel Island. There are also nearly 25 miles of paved Sanibel Island bike trails just waiting to be explored. These trails make the beautiful island a true destination for people with an active mindset. If you’re ready to take in scenery and island life by bicycle, get ready to pedal and make the most of your time in the...

The food scene in Southwest Florida is flourishing and it’s time to take notice. You’ll find lots of delicious dining options in Naples. Regardless of whether you’re craving steak and seafood or organic sweets, Naples has something to please your palate. Learn more about the local food scene and explore the best restaurants in Naples, Florida. Southwest Florida’s food scene stirs up major attention. Naples is a foodie destination with...

Spring training in Florida is an experience for the most avid baseball fans and for novice baseball fans seeking to soak up some Florida sun in a new environment. Watching a Major League Baseball team play ball as they prepare their roster before Opening Day is relaxing, scenic, fun and idyllic in a vacation setting that’s unlike any other. We have the Boston Red Sox Fort Myers spring training tips...

Renting a vacation home for your family’s next travel adventure is a smart choice. From cozy beachfront bungalows to slick city condos, there’s a vacation rental perfect for your family. Enjoying the perfect rental comes easy. Explore these 10 vacation home rental tips for families in Florida and make the most of your rental home stay! Making the most of your family’s vacation rental stay comes with opportunities to make...

There’s more than fun and sun in Southwest Florida. Along with the beautiful beaches, scrumptious restaurants and serious shopping, you’ll find a world of arts, culture and history. One way to take in everything Southwest Florida has to offer is by checking out one or more of the region’s museums. Learn about Southwest Florida museums and start planning your next day of learning and fun. Southwest Florida museums offer something...

If you’re staying at your vacation rental for a week or more, you’re likely planning on doing at least a little cooking. That might mean taking advantage of the full kitchen for gourmet meals or frying eggs and bacon for everyone each morning. If you plan on cooking, you’ll need to hit the grocery store for supplies. You’ll need a vacation grocery list to help you make the most of...

Apple pie, family get-togethers and the American flag all make us think of the Fourth of July because they symbolize independence. Spending the holiday on the beach in Southwest Florida, or at least in warm, sunny temperatures, makes 4th of July Florida events even better for your holiday vacation getaway.  Whether you’ve already been to Southwest Florida’s Sanibel Island or Captiva Island or the mainland, it doesn’t hurt to revisit...

When you get out the suitcase and start packing for a vacation, your pets naturally become excited because they see that everyone is getting ready to do something and they want to know what’s going on and if pet friendly travel is in their future. Your furry friends are a member of your family; too, so it’s no wonder they always think they get to go everywhere you do. You...

If you own a home in Cape Coral and you’re thinking about offering it for rent as a vacation rental property, here’s what you should know about Royal Shell rental management in Cape Coral. Managing the property, its guests and keeping track of their scheduled arrival and departure times can become overwhelming, especially if you don’t live in the area. From late-night plumbing issues that need to be resolved right...