By Laurén Ettinger What’s a visit to Florida without a game of golf and a gator spotting or two? You’ll find all that and more on a visit to Smugglers Cove Adventure Golf. With five locations in Southwest Florida including Fort Myers, Sarasota, and Bradenton open every day from 9 a.m. to 11 p.m. with shorter hours…
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Photo courtesy Sea Racer Tours Nothing is more exciting than touring the coast of Fort Myers Beach, Florida aboard a high-powered speed boat! Sea Racer Tours offers all the benefits of other boat tours, but with the added excitement of speed. Built by the aptly named Ocean Rockets, this 70-foot fiberglass and aluminum boat has an impressive 2300 horsepower…
5 Insanely Delicious Frozen Treats to Try Now July is National Ice Cream Month, a ready reason to visit every top shop in the Fort Myers area. Take a trip around the islands for these special sweets you’ll only find here. Love Boat Ice Cream – Fort Myers & Sanibel…
BY GINA BIRCH FORT MYERS LOCAL EXPERT Fort Myers and the Gulf Islands that surround the city, offer some of the best nightlife in Southwest Florida. One of the best stops for the party crowd looking for options is downtown, Fort Myers. The brick streets are lined with funky dens, wine bars, pubs and clubs. The…
BY GINA BIRCH FORT MYERS LOCAL EXPERT Nothing completes a great night out, quite like live music. You'll find some kind of live music at almost every beach bar and island restaurant. You'll also find it outdoors at many of the areas premier shopping and dining destinations. But it's mostly background, which serves an entirely…
BY GINA BIRCH FORT MYERS LOCAL EXPERT One way to make friends fast when traveling is through bonding over sporting events. Fort Myers has countless places where you can do just that–at sports bars proudly showing everything from college and pro ball, to golf, boxing and everything in between. And because the area is full…
BY GINA BIRCH FORT MYERS LOCAL EXPERT The Fort Myers area has beautiful beaches and phenomenal sunsets creating a most desirable backdrop for dining. Just because it can get sandy and sweaty on the islands doesn’t mean diners can’t get a little, shall we say, “fancy” when it comes time to go out. Some of…
BY GINA BIRCH FORT MYERS LOCAL EXPERT A fantastic way to begin a night of romance is with a great meal. Not just mouthwatering food, but also an enticing atmosphere to ignite all of the senses. Perhaps romance to you includes historical settings or dimly lit spaces. Maybe it's linen table cloths and impeccable service;…
BY GINA BIRCH FORT MYERS LOCAL EXPERT It’s not always easy to stay on track nutritionally when traveling or vacationing. So, it’s good to know that when you’re in Fort Myers, you can find unique café’s that pay close attention to offering selections that are healthful. Ada’s Natural Market is a popular choice for locals hunting…
BY GINA BIRCH FORT MYERS LOCAL EXPERT A majority of restaurants in the Fort Myers area offering Thai, Korean and/or Japanese cuisine also offer sushi. You'll even find Asian/Peruvian food with the sushi at Komoon. Many of these spots, like Origami and Mr. Mee's are family run and have been favorites for decades. Mr. Mee isn't known for…