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  • A view from the water of mansions with boat ramps at Palm Harbor
    By Ben M Stower 20 hours ago

    Florida's Gorgeous Community Near Tampa Is A Haven With Golf, A Charming Downtown, And Coastal Views

    This sun‑kissed coastal community in Florida offers white‑sand beaches, scenic gulf‑shore sunsets, lush golf courses, and a quiet small‑town vibe.

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  • An aerial view of the Dr. Phillips Performing Arts Center at night in Dr Phillips, Florida
    By Joe Orovic 2 days ago

    Orlando's Luxe Suburb Is A Chic Retreat With Gated Estates, Golf, And Gourmet Dining

    For a different side of Orlando, check out this luxe suburb with gated estates, chic shopping, plenty of golf opportunities, and well-rated gourmet restaurants.

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  • Umbrellas on beach at Sandestin Resort
    By Michelle Polizzi 2 days ago

    Florida's Family-Friendly Golf Resort On The Panhandle Has A High-Tech Spa And Wild Water Adventures

    This family-friendly resort on Florida's Panhandle boasts a modern spa, world-class golf, and thrilling water adventures, plus a recent $35mil renovation.

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  • Aerial view of Key Biscayne's eastern coast

    Key Biscayne's Newly Transformed Top Resort Is A Tropical Escape With Miami Glam And Beaches

    A newly updated beachfront retreat near Miami offers stunning bay and ocean views, strong dining, a major tennis center, and a spa-focused escape.

    By Kira Reinke 2 days ago Read More
  • Different plates of food on a table with people eating
    By Jenna Kelley 2 days ago

    Florida's Favorite Restaurants In 2025 Offer Diverse, Award-Winning Bites

    Discover Florida’s top 2025 restaurants, from Tampa to West Palm Beach to Orlando, with insights from OpenTable, Google, Yelp, awards, and diner reviews.

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  • Boats on Fort Lauderdale's Middle River at sunset
    By Bridget Gleeson 3 days ago

    Florida's Up-And-Coming Fort Lauderdale Neighborhood Is A Walkable Gem With Friendly Vibes

    If you're looking for a South Florida getaway but don't want to look for parking everywhere you go, this pretty slice of Fort Lauderdale has you covered.

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  • Sunrise over Panama City Beach, Florida
    By Elizabeth Williams 3 days ago

    The 5 Cities With The Cleanest Air In Florida

    Ready for a getaway where you can breath deeply and enjoy the clean, salty air of a beach vacation? You can find the perfect place in the Sunshine State.

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  • A candle stand at the Thornton Night Market
    By Jenna Kelley 3 days ago

    Orlando's Underappreciated 'Main Street District' Has An Art-Filled Night Market And Wine Walk

    Orlando's gorgeous Thornton Park neighborhood hosts an art-filled night market and wine walk on Thursdays and Fridays. Here's everything you need to know.

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  • Aerial view of Vilano Beach
    By Rebecca High 3 days ago

    St. Augustine's Under-The-Radar Village Is A Hidden Coastal Gem With Beachside Eateries And Laid-Back Vibes

    For a relaxed getaway in Florida, head to this St. Augustine barrier island for ocean views, restaurants near the water, and a unique retro charm.

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  • Someone driving a golf cart on the road in Florida
    By Jenna Kelley 3 days ago

    What Florida Vacationers Need To Know Before Driving Golf Carts On Public Roads

    Golf carts are a popular sight in many Florida cities and resort towns, but you must get familiar with the local laws before cruising around in one.

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  • Fireworks in Downtown Orlando, Florida
    By Ikam Acosta 4 days ago

    Florida's Vibrant College Town Near Orlando Offers Friendly Vibes And Tasty Cuisine

    Just a short drive from the Magic Kingdom, located right near one of Florida's many colleges, you can find a chill and diverse suburb with lots to see and do.

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  • Close-up of starfish topping a Christmas tree with a blue sky and clouds in the background
    By Rebecca High 4 days ago

    Between Pensacola And Tallahassee Is One Of Florida's Best-Kept Secrets With Unsung Christmas Markets

    Plan a winter escape to an underrated stretch of Florida's panhandle that delivers seaside holiday markets, jazz brunches, and mild Gulf temperatures.

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  • Christmas tree on a Florida beach
    By Lauren Kershner 5 days ago

    5 Christmas Towns In Florida That Have Major Hallmark Movie Vibes

    Expect glowing palm trees, boat parades, trolley tours, and Victorian streetscapes in these warm-weather holiday destinations across the Sunshine State.

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  • Tampa at night, Florida
    By Ikam Acosta 5 days ago

    Tampa's Best-Kept Secret Is A Walkable Riverside Neighborhood With Peaceful Vibes And Tree-Lined Lanes

    The shady streets and sidewalks of this Old Florida neighborhood make it an oasis while keeping it convenient to downtown hotspots, the beaches, and the bay.

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  • An aerial view of Isleworth Golf & Country Club
    By Jenna Kelley 6 days ago

    Orlando's Convenient Suburb Is A Glamorous Enclave With Fine Dining And Sparkling Lakes

    Just outside of Orlando lies a Floridian neighborhood with incredible food, gorgeous lakes, and impressive lakefront mansions.

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  • sailboats docked in Palma Sola Bay
    By Sarah Joseph 7 days ago

    Florida's Gulf Coast Treasure South Of St. Petersburg Is A Paddling Paradise Near A Botanical Garden

    With several preserves to explore next to its large bay, this unique paddleboarding and kayaking area is a true delight near some of Florida's finest beaches.

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  • Summer sunset in Rockledge, Florida
    By Audrey Simons 7 days ago

    Just Outside Cocoa Beach Is An Old City With Tranquil Waterways, Green Spaces, And A Warm Hometown Feel

    Nestled along the Indian River lagoon, this historic community is celebrated for its welcoming atmosphere and proximity to Florida's natural wonders.

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  • fishing pier and bridge extending into water
    By Brandy Jo Hastings 7 days ago

    The World's Longest Fishing Pier Has Some Of Florida's Best Saltwater Fishing And Renowned Views

    This must-visit stop for anglers is partially built from the wreckage of a previous bridge that collapsed when a freighter crashed into it in 1980.

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  • Cocoa Beach, Florida
    By Jonathan Houston 9 days ago

    Florida's 5 Best Seafood Restaurants In Cocoa Beach, According To Reviews

    Cocoa Beach has no shortage of fresh seafood, yet reviewers consistently single out five places that deliver unforgettable plates and unbeatable atmosphere.

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  • Old Florida Book Shop in Dania, Florida
    By Ikam Acosta 9 days ago

    Fort Lauderdale's Most Unlikely Tourist Attraction Is A Shop You Have To See To Believe

    Just south of Fort Lauderdale is a bookstore that's filled from floor to ceiling with treasured manuscripts, novels, and other literary delights.

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  • Lake Griffin, Florida
    By Chris Hunt 11 days ago

    Florida's Underrated State Park Is A Wetland Wonder With Paddling, Fishing, And Well Maintained Trails

    Florida abounds with gorgeous places worth visiting, including this underrated state park with plenty of watersports, fishing, and excellent trails.

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  • Someone creating a flower bouquet at a flower shop
    By Sarah Joseph 12 days ago

    Orlando's 5 Most Charming Flower Shops With Custom Bouquets For Any Occasion

    These five Orlando flower shops offering custom bouquets for just about any event out there were selected based on their high volume of positive Google reviews.

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  • View of an empty lake in Heathrow, Florida
    By Tess Kazenoff 13 days ago

    This Sunny Florida Suburb Tucked Next To Orlando Is An Idyllic Paradise Near Restaurants, Bars, And Shopping

    From local eateries to scenic parks, this laid-back Florida community located just outside of Orlando is perfect for escaping the theme park chaos.

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  • World's Largest McDonald's in Orlando
    By Jonathan Houston 14 days ago

    The World's Largest McDonald's Is In A Florida Hot Spot With Pizza, Pasta, And Waffles

    Located in the heart of Florida vacation hub, this massive McDonald's delivers pasta, pizza, and desserts, offering a different fast food experience.

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  • A view of Sarasota Bay from the land
    By Rebecca High 15 days ago

    Florida's Small Bayside Community South Of Clearwater Is The Ideal Place For Retirees To Settle In

    A tranquil spot along the Gulf Coast offers historic homes, nature paths, and friendly neighborhoods, making it a favorite retreat for retirees.

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  • Aerial view of houses and canal in Rotonda West, Florida
    By Anahid Akkam 15 days ago

    Florida's Friendliest Suburb Thrives On The Gulf Coast With Canals, Fishing, And Famous Golf

    Florida's vibrant Gulf-coast suburb thrives on canals, fishing, and scenic golf courses, offering a relaxed waterfront escape just minutes from beaches.

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  • A Florida neighborhood along a lake
    By Jenna Kelley 16 days ago

    The Hidden Reasons A Florida Retirement Might Not Be The Affordable Dream It Once Was

    Florida still draws retirees with its sunshine and coastal charm, but hidden changes may influence how affordable that dream feels for those planning a move.

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