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No matter your fitness style or level, Sarasota-area beaches offer an array of opportunities to keep you moving while on Florida's Gulf Coast. Just because you're here on vacation or for business doesn't mean you have to sacrifice your fitness routine. If you're looking to stay active while enjoying the...
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Winter is now in the rearview mirror and a road trip is always a good idea Defrost those winter muscles with a little vernal sunshine—springtime is approaching and the mile markers are calling. So mark some OOO on the calendar, jump in the car and hit the wide-open road. Depending...
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Garden lovers should plant themselves at these Sarasota County spots Some people have green thumbs and can grow almost anything they plant. And other people—like me—are notorious plant killers who appreciate the beauty of gardens cultivated and cared for by folks who know how to wield a trowel and pruning...
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The sunset is part of the reason you decided to visit Sarasota County. So check out our guide for the best ways to enjoy it.The sunset puts on a pretty good show most nights here in Sarasota County. And while you can always watch it for free from one of...
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Get out on the water on your own terms and find a suitable watercraft for your group at one of these Sarasota boat rentals.Sarasota has been, and always will be, a paradise for those who love being out on the water. With weather that averages 73° and sunny all year...
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You missed the British Open, Wimbledon, and the Tour de France by just a hair ... or maybe a mile. But you can still enjoy your favorite active sports while on vacation in Sarasota County! Sarasota features myriad options for golf, tennis, and biking. So, grab your gear and let’s...
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From sea to shore, the opportunities to explore the great outdoors are abundant in Sarasota County.Every season is the perfect season to get outside and enjoy the weather – thanks to Florida's year-round sunshine and temperate climate. The balmy breezes that waft in from the bayside, the estuaries that sparkle...
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Do you have friends, children or grandchildren visiting Sarasota and want to know what there is to do for young adults? Look no further than our summer guide.When the summertime heat hits the Sunshine State, most of us are familiar with the temptation to chill out with the A/C on...
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A look back in time and a glimpse of the future as North Port's 65th anniversary nearsAs June 18th approaches, the developing enclave of North Port anticipates its 65th anniversary. And with it, a stronger, more established identity as both a travel destination and a place to call home. Founded...
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Once a quaint fishing village, then a booming circus town, and now the visual and performing arts hub of Florida's Cultural Coast: Sarasota's unique history and Florida charm make visiting the area a one-of-a-kind experience—especially for those who know what to look for. Award-winning beaches, world class theatre and dining...