Nestled on the tip of Captiva Island in Southwest Florida, the South Seas Island Resort has handily endured hurricanes, an influx of vacationers, and a recent renovation to preserve its well-earned reputation as an exclusive island destination. The 330-acre resort is the former site of a copra and key lime plantation started by Clarence Chadwick, …
The gentle waters and powdery white sandy beaches of Naples stretch for about 10 miles. You’ll enjoy wonderful swimming, fun beach experiences and the most incredible sunsets. Listed here are some of the best beaches. Barefoot Beach County Park is comprised of 342 acres on a barrier island. It was named one of America’s Top Ten…
Whoever said “blue and green should not be seen…” has not been to the Fiji Islands. This is the country where incredibly steep mountains covered in dense rainforest literally soar “out of the blue” – out of sparkling cerulean waters and into cloudless sapphire skies. The magic of the colours put an end to my…
Seashell crafts can be a wonderful way to remember your beach vacation, accent your home, or display and share nature’s treasures with your family and friends. Children love them too, and simple seashell crafts can make for a wonderful party or school activity while they learn about the various types of shells and sea life….
Are you looking for the best vacation spot for you? Fort Myers Beach is a family destination with so much to do. You can walk the beaches for miles. Fort Myers Beach is known as one of the safest beaches with shallow waters. You can drive across the bridge to Sanibel to shell on the…
Most tourists seem to gravitate towards the crowded, expensive theme parks or the teeming hot beaches, but if you’re looking to get off the beaten path when traveling to Florida, history and some of the more cultural offerings of the Sunshine State should be considered. From northern Florida with the Southern hospitality of the Panhandle…
When most Americans think of an island, their first thought is usually the Hawaiian Islands. Certainly, Hawaii is a fabulous place to hold your wedding. But, did you know there are wonderful, romantic islands in the Continental United States and Canada that are just as romantic for your wedding and maybe a little closer to…
Florida is often referred to as the ‘Land of vacations’. Situated at the trisection of Caribbean, Gulf of Mexico and US, it is blessed with the best natural offering from the three worlds. It is puzzling scenario for visitors planning a trip to Florida – with so much to see at every corner. If you…
Seashell collecting was one of the recreational sports where strangers could meet, exchange phone numbers and addresses immediately– based on common love for their unique sport. As a lifelong collector, I have 10,000 of the world’s most beautiful and unique seashells– including every type of known and collectible seashell-even a Siamese conch. Over the past…
Are you planning for a vacation at Florida? Well, that’s indeed a great idea, vacationing at a beach is about relaxing in the sunny warmth, swimming in the clear waters as well as making the most of the relaxed lifestyle. There are innumerable beach vacation destinations from where you can make a selection. The beaches…
