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Island vacations likely bring to mind images of sunny beaches in foreign countries, but there are plenty of great islands in the U.S. While almost every state on the coast has a few islands (even Alaska has over 2,000 off its shores), we have a particular love affair with U.S. islands in the South. Whether…
Although the Florida Keys typically rank high on everyone’s Florida vacation list, there are many other amazing islands off the Sunshine State’s coast that are worth visiting, too. Florida has 4,510 islands in total, but we’ve managed to narrow that list down to our nine favorites.
Florida’s 1,350 miles of coastline contain some of the country’s best beaches, with velvety sand, clear blue water, and ideal conditions for water sports and wildlife-spotting. However, with picture-perfect beaches comes high tourist demand, and hotel rates often reflect this — especially those at ocean-facing properties with direct beach access and water views. The good…
Did the summer slip away before you had a chance to get away with your pals? You don’t need to wait another year to make it happen. If deciding where to go and what to do has been the sticking point, we’ve got that problem solved. The best way to make memories and strengthen your…
Let’s not bury the lede: Florida ranks high when it comes to top family vacation destinations. With a variety of gorgeous beaches, warm-weather year-round, plenty of water sports, and theme parks galore, the Sunshine State has a little something to please every member in your crew. But whether you come for Mickey or Miami’s swanky…
Miami Beach, Florida If you’re anything like us — that is to say, a beach fanatic — you may find yourself fantasizing about a sunny, sandy holiday, no matter the season. Luckily, Florida is home to some of the best beaches in the country. With over 650 miles of shoreline, however, not all beaches are…
We’ve seen some pretty adorable accommodations during our travels, from cozy cabins to beachfront bungalows and more. But there’s something super cute about a beach cottage that’s not as bare-bones and impersonal as a motel stay, and not as luxe and secluded as a villa. A beach cottage allows guests to have a relaxing escape…
