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Florida’s Newest Resort Opens Twice- St Regis Longboat Key

By Ray Collins Florida’s Newest Resort Opens Twice on Longboat Key! The transition from the...

Space Coast Escape: Relax, Recharge, and Explore at the New Element...

I must admit, I did not really understand the area more than the proximity to the Kennedy Space Center and launches of various rockets! I knew the beach was vast, but the true beauty is hugely underrated! You could spend hours relaxing on the beach, or by the pool, mesmerized by the tranquility of the crashing waves and consistent sea breeze.

Massive New Resort on Florida’s Gulf Coast

By Ray Collins I’ve probably driven past Punta Gorda a hundred times since I first moved to the Gulf...

50th Anniversary of FSU/Asolo Conservatory and 24-25 Season!

In the historic Asolo Theater, was a very special evening that held the 50th Anniversary Celebration of Asolo Repertory Theatre, complete with...

One of the Biggest Weeks of Tennis in Sarasota

One of the best weeks of my year You may have driven through downtown Sarasota earlier this month and...

Florida Studio Theatre’s Summer Lineup

Florida Studio Theatre (FST) is proud to announce the lineup for its 2024 Summer Season, featuring a three-show Mainstage Series and a three-show...

Will Johns Yin Yang and The Legacy

Flying across the pond for a Florida tour this April is the legacy Will Johns. While you may not have heard of...

Oscars Come To Sarasota! Shorts

For the first time during Sarasota Film Festival's opening weekend, SFF is proud to host the and Oscars Showcase of all five Live Action...

Dial M for Murder

Most people remember Dial M for Murder as a murder mystery. It’s not. In a murder mystery, we spend time trying to figure...

Art Center of Manatee

Family Beautiful's FBTV takes a close look at the exciting news from Manatee County's premier visual arts center. We take an in...

FSU Asolo Conservatory Presents Miss Julie and Clyde’s

The FSU/Asolo Conservatory for Actor Training proudly present its Spring 2024 repertory, marking a milestone 50 years of artistic excellence. Audiences are in...

The “Other Side of Pickleball”

This is the third time I’ve started over and re-written this article from scratch. Every time I think I have my definitive...

New Appreciation for Miami

New appreciation for Miami by Ray Collins I don’t mind admitting I’ve never really...

Culinary Mishaps on a First Date

1 in 3 Italians admit to having abandoned a date due to a food-related reason With a deep-rooted...

Reef Sharks on the Verge of Extinction

Reef sharks are at a much higher risk of extinction than previously thought Protected areas and fisheries management key...

Discovering the Tampa JW Marriott Water Street

By Ray Collins To celebrate our 10th anniversary, Erin and I wanted to do a little staycation away from...

Key West- From an Insider’s Perspective

Tyler Knight grew up in Key West. Now at 24-years old, he could be considered an expert. Though he’snot sure how much...

Asolo Rep Summer Education and Camps for Young Artists

Asolo Repertory Theatre’s Education & Engagement team announces anexciting lineup of creative camps for young artists ages 6 to 14 this summer....

Kissimmee Birding Club

Experience Kissimmee, the Greater Osceola County tourism authority, is excited to announce the launch of the Kissimmee Birding Club. This new initiative...

It is Always a Great Day at The Toasted Yolk Cafe

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g48pdJtCMeg&t=18s A new addition to the varied breakfast, lunch and brunch dining scene is the Toasted Yolk...

KOLO Premiere in Sarasota

KOLO is a collaboration celebrating the arts and culture of Ukraine during one of the most crucial and determining moments in history. Over...

Art With Me Festival Miami

FEEL THE PULSE OF MIAMI’s MUSIC, ART & CULTURE SCENE AT ART WITH ME FESTIVAL

Art Ovation Hotel Unveils Six Separate Art Exhibits 

“The Art Ovation Hotel, an Autograph Collection, was designed to bring greater awareness to contemporary artists whose works make a lasting impact...

Sarasota Film Festival Opening Night

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgrAVa0N69U Notable Guests In Attendance Included: Jacqueline Bisset, Kenny G, Mark Famiglio, Russell Brown, Kelly Blatz, Penny Lane,...

Fenway Hotel Dunedin

Fenway Hotel: A place ‘humming with soul’ As a Travel Writer over the past 13 years, I’ve had a...

The Other Side of Tallahassee

By Ray Collins Tallahassee: State capital.  Florida State University.  Government everywhere. That was my impression—so when...

New Take on Virtual School at The Four Seasons Orlando

TAKE A “SCHOOLCATION” AND LEARN VIRTUALLY BASED AT FOUR SEASONS RESORT...

Tarpon Lodge and Cabbage Key

Islands in the Sun: 80 miles and a world away from Sarasota! Tarpon Lodge from dock

St. Petersburg Pier History

Ever wonder about the origin of The Pier in St. Petersburg? Although our area is not steeped in a tremendous amount of...

Exhibit of Florida Highwaymen

Exhibit of Florida Highwaymen Paintings Continues through August An 18 piece Florida Highwaymen art...

Discover The Mission Inn Resort and Club

We've driven past the sprawling Mission Inn Resort and Club several times on our way to Mount Dora, and each time I said, “Some...

Luxury Family Vacation at Hilton Bonnet Creek

This is not your ordinary Hilton, this is a luxury family vacation. A true oasis for everyone in the family. As soon as you...

Mt. Adorable Mount Dora

    There aren't many places in flat Florida with the word “mount” in the title—so I figured this place had to be unique. After a...