Best Vacations Blog

If you worked remotely over the past year, you most likely had to think of innovative ideas to set up your workspace. Some sent emails from their bedroom, some took conference calls from the couch, and others realized that all they needed to be productive was a pleasant sunshade and a laptop. Are you daydreaming about being on a Florida beach, but instead, you’re stuck in a Zoom meeting? We...

Southwest Florida’s weather is undoubtedly the envy of much of the country when temperatures begin to drop. With mild temperatures and low humidity, it’s no surprise that millions of visitors flock to beautiful Southwest Florida each winter. While the winters are celebrated, summers have undeservingly gotten a bad reputation. Southwest Florida’s weather is particularly seasonal – mild, dry winters and hot, wet summers. Understanding the differences and planning your activities...

There’s nothing like swapping a snowy white holiday for the white sandy beaches you’ll see when you spend Christmas in Southwest Florida. In fact, the region is home to many special holiday activities and tons of opportunities to shop for the perfect gift. From boat parades to light shows to music and more, there’s so much to do for Christmas in Southwest Florida.  Let’s explore 10 can’t-miss activities to enjoy...

When it’s time to fly to Fort Myers, it’s time to catch flights to RSW. In fact, flying into Southwest Florida International Airport, also known as RSW, puts you right in the heart of everything that makes this region great.  Southwest Florida is a world-class vacation destination. Flights to RSW come from all around the country — and around the world. This means that getting to Fort Myers, Sanibel Island,...

Taking a vacation during the fall in Florida is an experience that you don’t want to miss. In Florida, the fall season will show you and your family how to enjoy the warm sun with a cool twist. With warm weather and a cool breeze, you can put your toes in the sand and enjoy a unique Florida atmosphere. Going on a Florida fall vacation is an adventure that every...

Figuring out what sights you want to see while on vacation can be a hassle, especially when you’re traveling with family. Whether you’re searching for fun things to do in Fort Myers for all ages, or you just can’t pick from all of the fantastic options, you shouldn’t have to spend all of your time trying to make a decision.  Fortunately, there’s no shortage of fun things to do in...

Trying to plan a fishing trip while on vacation can be challenging. From knowing which types of fish are in which bodies of water to knowing which bait to use and where you can get it, it’s hard to know where to start when you want to plan a day of Cape Coral fishing. Cape Coral is a popular fishing destination known for its vast selection of fishing areas. Whether...

There are so many great reasons why you might want to visit the Island of Sanibel. Whether you are thinking of going for a shelling holiday, you want to visit the lighthouse, or you just want a relaxing time near the beach, Sanibel really does have it all. Something that is always going to be important on any vacation is finding good places to eat, and luckily there are plenty...

Determining whether to rent a condo or a house for an upcoming vacation is an important decision that involves weighing many factors. There are significant features of each including cost, size, and amenities that should be considered when making your decision. Before deciding which is best for your unique situation, it’s important to be clear on the differences, benefits, and possible pitfalls of both. Should I rent a condo or...

There’s a lot that goes into planning a trip south to the Sunshine State. One thing you might be wondering as you prepare to pack your bags is what travel insurance do I need for Florida. While most people don’t end up filing a travel insurance claim, it’s still recommended regardless of where you travel. When you’re taking a trip to an unfamiliar and possibly faraway place, many things can...