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I’ve Lived in Florida for 20+ Years and These Are My Favorite Beaches Near Tampa—With Boat-Only Islands and Powder-White Sand
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I’ve Lived in Florida for 20+ Years and These Are My Favorite Beaches Near Tampa—With Boat-Only Islands and Powder-White Sand

One Florida resident of 20 years shares a few suggestions if you’re looking for the best beaches near Tampa. 

Brandy Hastings
July 14, 2026
This Miami Beach Hotel Just Joined Tripadvisor’s Top 1% Worldwide
Travel News & Tips

This Miami Beach Hotel Just Joined Tripadvisor’s Top 1% Worldwide

Why Faena Miami Beach earned a spot among Tripadvisor's Best of the Best hotels, from its private beach and luxury…

K.C. Dermody
July 7, 2026
11 Florida Organizations Working to Protect the State’s Beaches and Marine Life
Eco-Travel

11 Florida Organizations Working to Protect the State’s Beaches and Marine Life

Meet the Florida organizations working to protect beaches, sea turtles, manatees, dolphins, and marine ecosystems across the Sunshine State.

Brandy Hastings
June 24, 2026
Why Cape San Blas Is the Most Talked-About Beach in Florida Right Now
Adventure Travel

Why Cape San Blas Is the Most Talked-About Beach in Florida Right Now

Here are a few things contributing to the popularity of Cape San Blas, and giving people reason to spread the…

Brandy Hastings
June 17, 2026
What Florida Hurricane Season Actually Means for Your Beach Vacation
Family Adventures

What Florida Hurricane Season Actually Means for Your Beach Vacation

Here’s what Florida hurricane season actually means for your beach vacation, and things you should be aware of. 

Brandy Hastings
June 17, 2026
The Best Florida Beach Towns to Visit This Summer, According to a Local
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The Best Florida Beach Towns to Visit This Summer, According to a Local

The best Florida beach towns for summer, from lively coastal hotspots to laid-back escapes, with local tips on where to…

Brandy Hastings
June 11, 2026
This Under-the-Radar Florida Beach Has Shark Teeth, Dolphins, and Zero Crowds 
Best Beaches

This Under-the-Radar Florida Beach Has Shark Teeth, Dolphins, and Zero Crowds 

Plan the perfect Englewood Beach itinerary with this 3-day guide featuring sunsets, shark tooth hunting, and waterfront dining.

Brandy Hastings
May 26, 2026
The Florida Keys Beach Resorts Worth Booking, From Key Largo to Key West
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The Florida Keys Beach Resorts Worth Booking, From Key Largo to Key West

The best beach resorts in the Florida Keys, from family-friendly stays to adults-only escapes and secluded private island retreats.

Brandy Hastings
May 25, 2026