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The beaches on Sanibel and Captiva Island are an absolute marvel that millions of people come to see each year. Sanibel and Captiva Islands are but two small vacation spots on the Gulf Coast. With hundreds of beaches throughout Florida, you may be asking yourself why you should visit these beaches instead of all the […]

A day on the water entices those looking for adventure, relaxation and time with family and friends. All this fun will surely build your appetite, after all, you need fuel for yourself, along with your boat! If you’re looking at where to dock your boat for lunch in southwest Florida, you’ve come to the right […]

One of the most popular events in Southwest Florida each and every year is the Edison Festival of Light, which takes place every February in downtown Fort Myers. We have the information you need to see one of the country’s best festivals that culminates in one of the most popular parades in the Southeastern United […]

Sanibel Island and Fort Myers offer visitors some of the most amazing up close and personal wildlife watching opportunities in the continental United States. When you are planning a Florida boating trip, there are many opportunities to see wildlife you can’t find anywhere else. Follow our tips to find some of Florida’s most fascinating creatures […]

What goes better with fireworks and picnics on the Fourth of July? The beach of course and there’s none better then Sanibel Island. We highly recommend reviewing our list of 5 Sanibel Island Fourth of July events to have the best 4th of July ever at the beach! It’s no secret that a great 4th […]

Fort Myers is riding a wave of tasty craft beer joints in beautiful waterfront settings in Southwest Florida. Pull up a bar stool as we teach you the best places to raise a frosty mug of beer and plan your Fort Myers brewery tour. Florida is a beer destination. There are more than 250 craft […]

March is a beautiful time of year to visit Sanibel Island and Fort Myers. You can go to the beach in the morning, catch an afternoon baseball spring training game and still have time to catch a sunset and enjoy fresh seafood in the evening. Open your calendar app and highlight these March Southwest Florida […]

This is the best time of year to visit Sanibel Island. With cool breezes, gorgeous sunsets and white sandy beaches, the coastline of a tropical paradise is also the ideal place to hold a family reunion trip. Follow our tips to plan the perfect family reunion Sanibel Island trip. Survey the Family Are you in […]

Did you know that two of America’s greatest inventors and innovators, Thomas Edison and Henry Ford, both had winter estates in Fort Myers, Florida? These estates are now living museums open to the public. Step back in time as we provide you with the inside tips to enjoy all the Edison Ford Winter Estates have […]

There is nothing more romantic than spending a day on the water off the coast of Fort Myers and Sanibel Island with the one you love. Follow our guide to planning the perfect Valentine’s Day lunch on the water experience and you will win points for planning the perfect gift. Use Air-Tight Containers for Lunch […]