Southwest Florida Lifestyle Articles

Pet Friendly Beaches in Southwest Florida

Pet Friendly Beaches in Southwest Florida

The Southwest Florida tourism bureau makes it easy to find pet friendly beaches, restaurants, and more. Bringing a dog to The Beaches of Fort Myers & Sanibel is easier than ever."Nothing makes a dog happier than a day by the sand, so we’ve made finding...

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Gulf Star Marina – Fort Myers Beach

Gulf Star Marina – Fort Myers Beach

Fort Myers Beach Has a New MarinaBilled as "The World’s First SMART Marina"From their web site:Gulf Star Marina is the world’s first marina to use ASAR technology. ASAR is a revolutionary automated storage and retrieval system. This advanced technology – with...

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TravelWeek Magazine Explores the Pristine Beaches of Southwest FL by Boat

TravelWeek Magazine Explores the Pristine Beaches of Southwest FL by Boat

“Hop on a water taxi, rent a boat, take one of the scheduled services to the outer islands. Collect shells. Visit a museum or historic site. Have a “cheeseburger in paradise” at the Cabbage Key Inn. Swim in the pristine waters surrounding tiny North Captiva Island. Relax on a deserted beach at Cayo Costa. The options are as endless”.

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Cruising the Southwest Florida Coast

Cruising the Southwest Florida Coast

Great Article in Boat US Magazine Cruising Southwest Florida Coast Pine Island, Sanibel, Captiva, Cayo Costa, Useppa... Southwest Florida Yacht Charters, based in Cape Coral Florida at Tarpon Point Marina, organized the trip for the writers.Here are some excerpts:...

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Thankful

Thankful

Who doesn't love Thanksgiving?Family, friends and food -- slow-roasted turkey, heaping bowls of stuffing and oh, my, pumpkin pie! -- Thanksgiving is an American holiday and American fairy tale, all in one.We gather, we give thanks, and we mark a tradition dating back...

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The Farmers’ Almanac is predicting a miserable winter 2020

The Farmers’ Almanac is predicting a miserable winter 2020

If you didn't like last winter, you may want to stop reading right now. The 2020 Farmers' Almanac's extended weather forecast is calling for a "Polar Coaster Winter," with plenty of frigid temperatures and snow for a majority of the country. “Our extended forecast is...

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