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A panoramic view of a lush green forest with rolling mountains under a partly cloudy blue sky. The sunlight casts shadows over the landscape, creating a serene and expansive wilderness scene.

Your Ultimate Guide to Hiking Lake Placid

Ready to lace up your boots and hit the Adirondack trails? We’ve curated options for every level of hiker, according to how much time you want to spend in the forest. Read More

Two scuba divers swim underwater surrounded by a large school of fish. The light filters through the water overhead, creating a serene, blue-tinted ambiance. The scene captures the tranquility and beauty of ocean exploration.

How to Plan a Scuba Vacation in Lake George

Whether you’re an experienced diver or are making your first foray into the depths, Lake George offers a fascinating underwater world to explore. Ready to dive in? We’ll help you plan each step of your scuba getaway. Read More

A scenic view of a beach resort at sunset. The sun sets behind the horizon, casting an orange glow over the sky and reflecting on the calm ocean. Rows of lounge chairs line the sandy beach, and several tall buildings are visible along the shoreline.

A Weekend at Lido Beach Resort for Every Kind of Traveler

Whatever direction you’re headed, Lido Beach Resort provides the perfect home base for every kind of travel personality type: thrill-seeker, a nature lover, a self-improver, a culturalist, or a foodie. Read More

The courts at The REsort at Longboat Key Club.

How to Take Up Pickleball at Longboat Key Club

A weeklong vacation is plenty of time to grab a paddle and try your hand at this newly popular and highly social sport. Read More

A couple wearing white robes relaxes on a bed. One person is holding a drink, while the other reads a magazine. Behind them is a coastal-themed artwork. The room features light wood accents and modern decor.

7 Best Self-Care Vacation Ideas to Try this Fall

If you need a reset, a self-care escape might be what the doctor ordered. After all, there’s scientific evidence that these experiences will make you happier, healthier, and more relaxed. What else could you want from a vacation? Read More

A woman with long gray hair, wearing a light robe, holds a cup while leaning against a wall. She gazes outside, where theres patio furniture surrounded by lush greenery. Its a bright, serene setting.

4 Favorite Treatments off Sunset Key Cottages’ Spa Menu

Thinking of getting pampered at Sunset Key Cottages’ spectacular spa? Opal’s Vice President of Spa and Wellness shares what makes these European-style experiences not only incredibly relaxing but also deeply nourishing. Read More

How to Hygge: Inside the Cozy Danish Concept

How can you can practice the Scandinavian concept that is sweeping the U.S. when you visit Opal’s coziest locations this winter. Read More

7 Winter Hikes in Sun and Snow

Winter doesn’t mean an end to hiking season. In Florida, the Adirondacks, and Maine, it’s an ideal time to take to the trails. Bald Mountain [Camden, ME] Located just a 20-minute drive from downtown Camden, this is the ideal introductory winter hike. The wide, gradual path to the top… Read More

A person sits cross-legged on a wooden deck, practicing meditation with a hand resting on a knee. The focus is on the persons arm and hand in a mudra position. The background shows calm, clear water.

8 Ways to Find Mindfulness & Wellness in Naples

Visitors to Naples and Florida’s Paradise Coast will find an array of ways to nourish mind, body, and soul. Read More

Lake Placid Lodge (c) Jackie-Greaney-photos

Pandemic-Friendly Winter Pastimes in the Adirondacks

No, we’re not talking ski resorts, but rather snowshoeing, cross-country skiing, even snowmobiling – all outdoor winter pastimes that usually play second fiddle to downhill skiing that are currently surging in popularity in 2021. Read More

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