Whether you're planning where to go next or what to do on an already‑booked vacation, discover the travel destinations with Opal
Wine lovers are rejoicing along Florida’s Gulf Coast and in the foothills of the Adirondacks. Why? Just ask the organizers of two of the year’s biggest wine pairing events: Lake Placid Lodge Executive Chef Truman Jones on the Gastro Getaway and Director of Food and Beverage Bob Weil at The…
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With jazz on the waterfront and pop culture–inspired symphonies, the Sarasota arts scene blends the classical with contemporary.
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Sure, a trip to Florida’s Cultural Coast can mean beach time, but this weekend getaway opens doors to so many more unexplored gems.
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The world-renowned glass artist may be from the Pacific Northwest, but you can find Dale Chihuly’s works in a much more tropical setting.
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Whether you want to swim with Florida “mermaids” or hand feed sharks, there’s an OPAL destination for your inner Jack Hanna.
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Plenty of vacation ideas across the map have caught 15 seconds of fame in movies, but these OPAL destinations figured front and center in classic films. Photo © Alcon Entertainment Great Expectations [Sarasota, FL] By the late 1990s, John Ringling’s Ca’ d’Zan was in…
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Sarasota, Florida is known equally as “Florida’s Cultural Coast,” a hotbed for high end fashion, and the home of the Ringling Brothers Circus. Learn why.
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Shipwrecks that make millionaires? Circus performers of the South? There’s some unexpected history to plan an OPAL vacation around.
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