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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 a...
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When it comes to combining the beauty of the bay with the thrill of good company and great drinks, Sarasota's booze cruises deliver.Sarasota's booze cruises offer a diverse range of experiences for every type of vacationer. Whether you're a history buff, a fine diner, a tiki bar hopper or simply...
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The back-to-school vibes of fall are here and fun learning experiences await to complement their new year of studies!While textbooks and pencils play their role, there's an exciting and educational way to jumpstart your child's learning journey. Whether you're a parent, teacher, guardian or babysitter, get the kids fully out...
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SOTA Residences & Hotel introduces an unexpected expression of modern urban living to Sarasota.Modern tropical sophistication meets curated urban living in a limited collection of stylish new residences on the uppermost floors of the chic, new HOTEL SOTA. Embracing stunning interiors by the iconic Andre Kikoski, SOTA Residences & Hotel...
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Four area businesses thrive in Sarasota County’s entrepreneurial paradise.Not too long ago, many people solely thought of Sarasota County as a great place to retire. Nowadays, entrepreneurs have discovered that it’s also the perfect area in which to run a successful company. Four local business leaders share their reasons for...
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Sarasota's Rocktoberfest, set to rock this October, promises a day and night filled with music, food and vibrant downtown energy. Whether you're a rock music enthusiast or just looking for a fantastic weekend getaway, this festival is not to be missed. The authentic three-day Oktoberfest experience is coupled with fantastic...
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When most people think of beach destinations, summer often comes to mind. However, if you haven't experienced Sarasota's shores in the fall, you're missing out on a hidden gem of the Gulf Coast.From comfortable weather to fewer crowds and fantastic fishing opportunities, Sarasota County offers an autumn beach experience that's...
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Delve into the world of nature, where ecological sanctity meets responsible recreation.Before we dive in, let's clear up some confusion. Reserves and Preserves? Are they the same thing? Not quite — but they are often used interchangeably! Reserves serve as vital wildlife sanctuaries, minimizing human intrusion to protect native species...
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Get ready to groove as we unveil the rhythm-rich heartbeat of Sarasota's buzzing live music scene!Picture this: salty sea breeze, good vibes and killer tunes. We've rounded up eight must-hit spots across the county where the beats are as diverse as the crowd. From cozy jazz joints to beachfront bars...
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Discover the festive and outdoorsy delights that make spending the holidays in Venice a truly enchanting experience.Nestled along Florida's Gulf Coast, Venice locals welcome the winter season with open arms, offering a unique blend of holiday charm and natural wonders. Down in Venice, December is a time when the community...