Day On, Day Off: Samoset Resort & Mid-Coast Maine
When it comes to things to do in Rockport, Maine, we have the perfect ways to spend two days – the first occupied with the offerings at The Samoset Resort; the second, a full day in town.
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Top Craft Breweries along Florida’s “Gulp Coast”
Gulf Coast? More like the “Gulp Coast,” thanks to the rise of Florida craft breweries popping up in Clearwater and St. Petersburg. We highlight five of our favorites.
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Eating Your Way through The Sagamore Resort
We hope you packed your appetite. Because The Sagamore Resort boasts eight (yes, eight!) Lake George restaurants on property, each with their own unique flavor.
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The Girls’ Shopping Getaway Guide to Naples
If you boast a squad of shopping enthusiasts, there’s no better place for a Florida girls’ getaway than this trendy city and Edgewater Beach Hotel.
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Kicking Back at Opal’s Florida Beach Bars
Every oceanfront Florida vacation deserves some toes-in-the-sand sunset time at a beach bar. Here, we bring you inside Opal’s very own on both coasts.
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A Floridian Chef’s Twist on Lobster
Executive Chef Andy Gayler’s recipe for lobster lasagna puts a fresh, Florida spin on a Maine classic, ripe for winter and fall menus at home.
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Your Guide to Treasure Island, Florida
Florida’s Treasure Island has miles of white sand beaches, but don’t forget the many vacation activities at your fingertips, on island, and in the area.
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Heirloom Apples to Taste and Pick Yourself This Fall
Here’s why these little gems are all the rage this fall, which ones to try, plus where to go on a pick-your-own-apples day trip from Opal hotels in New York and Maine.
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A Guide to Florida Stone Crab
Every fall, Florida goes ga-ga for its stone crab claws. But there’s much more to this seasonal local delicacy than its succulent meat.
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Our Picks: Top Spots for a “5 O’Clock Somewhere” Toast
We’ve rounded up the best bars for a spectacular toast, no matter the time of day.
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