From Travel and Leisure Magazine Cape Coral is one of the World's Most Beautiful Canal Cities Nicknamed the “Waterfront Wonderland,” this city was conceived in the late ’50s and early ’60s when another would-be planned community, the Experimental Prototype Community...
Relocation Guide: Marinas and Boat Storage
Southwest Florida is a boater’s paradise. Boating and Florida go hand in hand. Being in a boat is the perfect way to enjoy the endless sunshine and shoreline along the Gulf of Mexico. Since boats are quite the investment, it’s important that they are stored properly...
Community Spotlight: Bonita Beach, Barefoot Beach
Southwest Florida is known for having some of the best beaches in the country. Soft sand. Clear water. Beautiful scenery. And of course, these beaches are accompanied by gorgeous weather year round. People flock from all over to spend time here on the sand and dip...
Getting to Know Pine Island and Matlacha
Sure, Pine Island may be a small island in Southwest Florida, but it has a BIG personality. The charming fishing town, especially its community of Matlacha, offers visitors beautiful views and a creative environment to enjoy. The area is filled with artists. If you...
Cape Coral Community Spotlight: Tarpon Point Marina
Just as relaxed as the water are the people that lounge about Tarpon Point Marina. It’s a beautiful 75-degree day: a few lonely clouds sprinkled throughout the sky with full Southwest Florida sun. A sunhat-clad woman reclines with an iced tea in her hand, and a...
Cape Coral and other Southwest Florida bike-friendly communities
Southwest Florida bike-friendly areas abound due to the scenic terrain and the temperate climate. But recently, one SWFL shines as the most bicycle-friendly. Cyclists, look no further than canal-clad Cape Coral.Cape Coral is one of the most bike-friendly communities...
Your Guide to a Southwest Florida Rainy Day
That’s right: the Sunshine State isn’t always sunny. Living in Southwest Florida is perfect for people who love spending most of their time outdoors, but what happens when a storm on the Gulf brings a few days of endless rain? No worries – Southwest Florida has plenty...
Nature Lovers, Look No Further Than Southwest Florida
From white sandy beaches to towering cypress trees, Southwest Florida nature is a utopia. Hang a hammock from two shady palms overlooking the Gulf of Mexico or paddle through nearby mangrove estuaries. Whatever your outdoor activity of choice, sunny Southwest Florida...
Your SWFL Farmers Market Guide
It's that time again. “Season” in Southwest Florida means different things for tourists and locals. For tourists, it’s the time to visit. For locals, it’s time for the much-awaited farmers’ markets. No matter where you live in SWFL, you’re bound to find a farmers’...
Cape Coral Live Entertainment Hotspots
Ever since the city of Cape Coral passed an ordinance allowing bars to stay open until 4am, the downtown area known as South Cape has become a prime nightlife destination in Southwest Florida. Any local can tell you though, that the Cape Coral nightlife scene has...