Southwest Florida Lifestyle Articles
The coast of Southwest Florida is covered in beautiful islands, literally thousands, if not tens of thousands. Of these, only a handful are large enough to be inhabitable by people, and not surprisingly, the real estate at these locations is highly sought after. If...
While everyone hopes that the very first home that they look through will be "the one," the truth is that finding a person's dream home is much easier said than done. Purchasing a new home, however, is definitely one area of your life that you have every reason and...
The state of Florida's Coastal Management group has published this oh-so-awesome interactive map to every beach access point in the state. For each beach access point, you will find Parking information, whether or not there are public restrooms and a covered shelter,...
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...
Big things are happening in downtown Cape Coral right now, and we're not just talking about the recent city ordinance that allows for bars in the South Cape Entertainment District to stay open until 4am. These days, it's hard to think about Cape Coral without the...
Lee County is a county in Southwest Florida that encompasses the major cities of Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Bonita Springs, and Sanibel, as well as the town of Fort Myers Beach and such smaller census-designated areas as Estero, Captiva, and Lehigh Acres. Most...
Frequently Asked Questions About Cape Coral Florida Where is downtown Cape Coral? Downtown Cape Coral is along the Caloosahatchee River. Most people describe it as quaint with most buildings being one story storefronts and restaurants. The low-rise nature of the...
Cape Coral Ranks High On Another "Best" List Retiring in Cape Coral Bankrate recently published the to ten best places to retire in the United States, and Cape Coral is number 8 on the list. Cape Coral is the only Florida city to make...
From the Matador Travel Network comes this fun and informative article on exploring the waterfront in Southwest Florida. Here are some excerpts: Estuaries — those salty-sweet waterways where freshwater rivers kiss the sea — are known for being...
The results of the University of South Florida School of Architecture and Community Design planning for the Bimini Basin in Cape Coral is now available in PDF format. It's exciting and impressive to review these ideas. We look forward to the next steps on this journey...