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Created for enlightened travelers seeking to transcend the ordinary hotel experience, The Sarasota Modern is a bespoke getaway where design, culture and amusement collide. Its spirit is drawn from the same creative well that inspired the Sarasota School of Architecture, but with a new emphasis on today's travel lifestyles that...
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See how Alexia Gonzalez (a.k.a. Gala Life or @alexia_gnz on Instagram) spent a quick Summer trip to Sarasota County while navigating the obstacles of COVID-19 Alexia Gonzalez does not live far from Sarasota County—about a 45 minute drive south from the Tampa Bay area—making it a perfectly short, local getaway...
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Ancient healing waters and sprawling "Old Florida" landscapes meet the vibrant energy of one of the nation’s fastest-growing cities. As the largest city in Sarasota County by landmass, North Port offers a sense of space and possibility on the Florida Gulf Coast. It is a place defined by its vast...
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SarasotaMOD is a four-day festival celebrating Sarasota County's iconic modernist architecture. The festival includes guided tours, social gatherings and presentations by architects, authors, critics and designers. Designers, architects and simple admirers have long-tried to create structures and buildings that compliment Sarasota County's natural wonder. And arguably, some of the most...
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1592 stands to be the space where people meet, socialize, drink, and eat exceptional food …our mission is to create a destination where people come unite, indulge, escape and stay in a while! Bold – We don’t follow trends, we create cultures. Global – We make great food from around...
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Take a spin in our time machine, and plan an excursion filled with nostalgic charm from breakfast 'til bedtime Ever have the urge to plot an escape to a different decade? Maybe there's a tropical shirt in your closet that's screaming for a kitschy, oh-so-Florida tourist backdrop from the 1950s...
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element is a special, one-of-a-kind dining experience in Sarasota, Florida. Our culinary team takes a modern interpretation of classic dishes and imbues them with unique gastronomic twists and flare. The result is a timeless – yet boldly modern – dining experience that evokes the comforting flavor memories of the past...
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Sarasota remains a leading tastemaker in Florida's Midcentury Modern, Mediterranean Revival, and contemporary architecture scene. Getting acquainted with local architecture is a great way to explore the history of Sarasota and to get a taste of the 'Florida lifestyle' of a bygone era—before the days of residential air conditioning. With...
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Take a dip in Sarasota County’s pools and enjoy the nearby surroundings of beaches and parks. Sarasota County is a popular vacation destination for travelers seeking to layout on a beach. But sometimes, when you want to do some serious swimming, the waves, currents, and saltwater of the gulf provide...
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Grillsmith is an approachable, polished, casual restaurant celebrating classic American comfort dishes paired w/modern wines, whiskeys and hand crafted cocktails.