New England Coast Archives - Page 2 of 18

A little girl splashes in the water at Dubois Park in Jupiter, Florida.

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6 Last Chances for Summer

Summer may be sneaking away, but it’s still the season of the sun until September 22. Send it out with a splash by indulging in one of these quintessential summer experiences in Opal resort and hotel destinations. Read More

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5 Digital Detox Retreats Designed for Distancing

We live in a noisy world with so much content vying for our attention. If you’re looking to distance yourself with a digital detox retreat, we have five worthy – and diversly different – picks in Opal destinations. Read More

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The Best Beach in Florida? Delray Beach Voted Number One

Scenic, natural, and accessible – these are just a few of the reasons Delray Beach was deservedly awarded “Best Beach in Florida” in USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Read More

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3 New Gulf Coast Florida Resorts Coming to Opal

Prepare to pack your bags for the Gulf Coast of Florida. Because it’s soon to be the home of Opal’s three newest and – dare we say? – most novel properties. Read More

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10 Experiences to Level Up Your Next Opal Escape

Opal Collection resorts and hotels are more than just luxurious places to lay your head. From private chef-led culinary events to hands-on outdoor adventures you’ll be raving about for years to come, here’s how our collection can craft and connect you to indelible experiences that discerning travelers covet. Read More

Whether you're planning where to go next or what to do on an already‑booked vacation, discover the travel destinations with Opal

A detail shots of glasses at the Winter Wine Fest.

6 Reasons To Visit Wentworth by the Sea’s Winter Wine Festival

Rubbing elbows with Napa’s top wine luminaries, hundreds of bottles of premier wine at your fingertips, and some of the most innovative dish pairings the Seacoast has ever seen. These are just a few of the reasons to check out the Winter Wine Festival, celebrating its twentieth anniversary in January and February 2024. Read More

Fairgrounds St. Pete, The Ringling Museum of Art, and Sea Love candle-making boutique

Fun Things to Do on a Rainy Day Across Opal Destinations

As beautiful as the weather is across Opal destinations, rain ultimately happens. That said, you don’t have to let the drops that descend put a damper on your vacation. We highlight top rainy-day activities to dive into. Read More

A Music Hall Series to Shape Your Stay Around

It may be known as The Music Hall, but don’t let that lead you to believe that this historic performing arts center in Portsmouth, New Hampshire is dedicated solely to live music. Read More

The skyline of Porstmouth, New Hampshire

5 Portsmouth 400th Anniversary Events You Won’t Want to Miss

Secret heritage gardens, a carnival paying homage to a lost neighborhood, and a communal dinner table occupying five downtown blocks – here’s a handful of the top Portsmouth 400 Anniversary celebrations to shape a summer visit to the New Hampshire Seacoast. Read More

A couple dines at Salt Kitchen & Bar, one of the top restaurants in the Portsmouth NH seacoast.

A Delicious Journey Through Salt Kitchen & Bar

In honor of Salt Kitchen & Bar celebrating 10 years on the menu as a superior New Hampshire Seacoast dining destination, we take you on a delicious journey through the spaces and signature dishes that have made it such a mainstay. Read More

A guest of Opal Sands practices mindfulness at the resort.

Global Wellness Day: Inspiring Better Living Year-Round

In need of a day to take care of yourself – physically, mentally, spiritually? There’s no better time than June’s Global Wellness Day, a health and wellness movement being observed at participating Opal Spas. Read More

Your Guide to Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Whether you’re planning an intimate romantic getaway or a family summer vacation, there’s so much to see and do in Portsmouth. Here’s the best of what this charming port town has to offer. Read More

5 Best Wine Experiences in Portsmouth, New Hampshire

Warm up your winter with these delectable wine-and-food pairings and experiences in and around Portsmouth, New Hampshire – including Wentworth by the Sea’s annual Winter Wine Fest. Read More

Hospitality That Holds Up

A few of the ways that Opal employees and partners responded, connected, and lent a hand during the COVID-19 pandemic, and why we are so thankful to have them at the helm of our operations and at the heart of our communities. Opal team members have always been… Read More

Blog articles from Portsmouth

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