Florida Living & Leisure: Six Florida Favorites for Sunshine, History and Coastal Living
Warm winters, beaches for every mood and an easy pace. Our free guide covers six Florida favorites for a getaway, a snowbird season or a test run before a move.
Florida draws travelers 40 and up for good reason: warm winters, beaches for every mood, rich history and a laid-back pace that's easy to settle into. VINCE Lifestyle: Florida Living & Leisure covers six favorites, whether you're planning a long weekend, a winter-long stay or a test run before a move.
Part one: Northeast & Central Florida St. Augustine: Spanish colonial streets, Castillo de San Marcos and nearby beaches. Amelia Island: Victorian Fernandina Beach, Fort Clinch and beach horseback rides. Orlando: Winter Park, Lake Eola and the manatees of Blue Spring.
Part two: The Gulf Coast St. Petersburg: the Dali Museum, downtown murals and Fort De Soto's beaches. Sarasota: The Ringling, Siesta Key's soft sand and St. Armands Circle. Naples: sunsets at Naples Pier, the Botanical Garden and Everglades boat tours.
What's inside the guide You'll find advice on choosing the right season, planning around hurricane season, booking monthly rentals and trying a town before relocating.
Each destination includes a weekend plan and a 40+ travel tip, and the guide ends with a Florida Getaway Checklist. Clickable buttons link to tours on Viator and hotels on Expedia.
Who it's for This guide is for weekend escapers, snowbirds and anyone quietly wondering what life in Florida might feel like.
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