In May 2024, Maui Mayor Richard Bissen took his self-described “bold step” to phase out 7,000 short-term vacation rentals by Jan. 1, 2026, leaning on a newly passed state law that gave the county clea ...

Ever since I was a kid, my family’s “big vacation” was a state over to the local shore point. It was a family favorite for ...

Think beach trips end after Labor Day? Not even close. For budget-conscious families, the real magic starts when the... The ...

Think beach house vacations are only for peak summer and big bank accounts? Off-season proves otherwise. Once the crowds ...

Local wisdom holds that the best shelling happens at low tide, particularly the first low tide following a weather front. What you won’t encounter at Manasota Key is the commercial circus atmosphere ...