Author: Patricia Letakis
Discover Florida's 12 Best Islands: Explore Marco Island
Marco Island is the last creature-comfort isle on Florida’s Gulf coast.
Discover Florida's 12 Best Islands: Explore Sanibel Island
Explore this unique ecosystem in the Gulf of Mexico.
Discover Florida's 12 Best Islands: Explore Captiva Island
Small, compact and charming, Captiva Island is just plain delightful.
Discover Florida's 12 Best Islands: Explore Longboat Key
A slender barrier island, Longboat Key is tucked between the Gulf of Mexico and Sarasota Bay.
Discover Florida's 12 Best Islands: Explore Anna Maria Island
This once quiet, somewhat secret island has evolved over the last decade into a vacation hub offering all the amenities of the beach lifestyle and more.
Discover Florida's 12 Best Islands: Explore Cedar Key
A backwater hideaway, the island also has its share of artists.
Discover Florida's 12 Best Islands: Explore Perdido Key
Perdido Key is a picture-perfect piece of paradise.
Discover The 12 Best Islands In Florida
Whether it's for a day, a weekend or longer, plan your getaway to one of these coastal gems.
Travel: St. Marys and Cumberland Island, Georgia
History and nature combine to make a visit to St. Marys and Cumberland Island a sweet Southern experience.
Home Design: Baldwin Park Beauty
Designer John McClain blends earthy elements with gilded glamour to create a couple’s dream home.
9 Great Orlando-area Neighborhoods
One of the things that makes Orlando such a desirable place to live is its thriving downtown surrounded by distinctive communities stretching in all directions—including Sanford to the north, Lake Nona and Celebration looking south, and Winter Garden on the west side of town. Here, we’ve highlighted nine neighborhoods that are just a few of Central Florida’s most charming, livable communities.
Feature: Hidden Gems
From the northwest corner of the state to the southeast coast, Florida boasts some of the most unexpected and delightful towns. Put these places on your future must-visit list.
Small Wonders
Beyond the big city are tightly knit communities teeming with congenial charm.
Make It A Longer Stay
South Walton, Pensacola Beach, Fort Lauderdale Beach, Hollywood Beach
Pack a Weekend Bag
St. Augustine Beach, Amelia Island, Clearwater Beach, St. Pete Beach
Endless Summer
From Orlando, a visit to any of these 12 Florida beaches makes for a great relaxing getaway.
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