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What's for Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner and Dessert? Local eateries off U.S. Highway 41: If you find yourself in the sunny paradise of Sarasota, road-tripping up and down Tamiami Trail (US 41), embark on a delightful foodie adventure for each meal of the day. Beyond the keys and downtowns, there are...
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Follow these tips to find the best places in Venice for a photo. Share your #MySarasota masterpiece on social media or a picture frame to make audiences green with vacation envy. Historic downtown Venice is a Sarasota County treasure with charming streets, stores and beautiful beaches nearby. Its ‘Old Florida’...
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Enjoy some juicy tomatoes this summer while in Sarasota During summer, many of us savor lighter, fresher meals – including salads and garden vegetables. Especially delicious are slices of vine ripe tomatoes. Luckily local restaurants incorporate fresh summer tomato dishes into their menus to celebrate the season. We’ve compiled some...
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Not only do radishes and butter go well together, but enjoying circular foods (like radishes) around the New Year is a great way to ensure luck in the months ahead! Radishes. They’re not only low in calories and fat, they’re also packed with Vitamin C, magnesium, calcium, potassium, folic acid...
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St. Armands is often thought of as a popular dining and shopping up on the Florida Gulf Coast, but as the sun goes down, nightlife heats up in this Sarasota locale. If you find yourself strolling along picturesque St. Armands during the sun-soaked hours of daylight, you'll notice that it's...
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Two international paddleboard tournaments return to Nathan Benderson Park this holiday season, offering residents an opportunity to learn more about the growingly popular sport. From November 20th to December 2nd, two back-to-back paddleboard tournaments will take place at Nathan Benderson Park. The holiday series will begin with the 2024 ICF...
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Human ingenuity meets marine life in an environmental blend of recreation, conservation and community benefits via Sarasota's artificial reefs program. Our crystal-clear waters and vibrant sea life remain our bread and butter. That's why Sarasota County implemented an artificial reef program that, for the last 15 years, has positively contributed...
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If weather is hurting your planned Sarasota County vacation, escape the dangers of cabin fever with indoor family fun "What else can we do besides the beach?" Of course the main attraction here in Sarasota is the glorious beaches, and when they aren't an option, you may find yourself stuck...
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Want to feel good while exploring Sarasota County? Volunteer opportunities help both you and the community! Who says that doing a good deed should ever have to come at the cost of a good time? In Sarasota, there are plenty of opportunities to have fun while making a positive impact...
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Looking for a blend of classic and off-the-beaten path Holiday happenings? Look no further than Florida’s Gulf Coast®. Winter in Sarasota is generally not a cold affair. Warmth is a result of the climate, though human good cheer is bountiful as well. We are, among other things, a beach destination...