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January 4, 2023New Year’s Resolutions for Travelers
The New Year has finally arrived, and among the traditions of celebrating a new year are creating resolutions to reflect, learn from our past experiences, and enhance our coming year. One resolution that many people add to their list is “travel more!” However, for avid…December 20, 2022The Best Ways to Ring in the New Year in Siesta Key and Downtown Sarasota
While the holiday season in Siesta Key is exciting, festive, relaxing, and simply wonderful, celebrating the New Year on Florida’s Gulf Coast is also magical. With fireworks, rooftop soirees, and soaking up the sun on one of the best beaches in the world, we cannot…November 22, 2022A Guide to Holiday Fun and Winter Festivals Near Siesta Key
While it may not be a cold winter here on Florida’s Gulf Coast, we still love being festive during the holidays and make Siesta Key and Sarasota great places to visit this time of year! With temperatures in the 70s, our beautiful beaches…November 7, 2022Shop Til You Drop: The Best Shopping Destinations Near Siesta Key
There are a number of ideal shopping locations here in Sarasota, whether you are looking to get ahead and start on your holiday shopping, searching for unique souvenirs for friends and family, or hoping to enjoy some retail therapy. Here at…October 24, 2022Where to Get The Best Breakfast in Siesta Key to Start Your Day Right
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day! Here at Best Western Siesta Key, we know that a delicious and balanced breakfast will set the perfect tone for the rest of your day and your vacation. Since…October 18, 2022Seven Lively Bars & Restaurants for Experiencing Siesta Key Nightlife
You may be familiar with all the amazing things to do and see around Siesta Key and Sarasota during the day. From museums and outdoor adventures to delicious restaurants and, of course, the famous beaches of Siesta Key, there…September 27, 2022A Guide to the Top Siesta Key Attractions for Your Beach Vacation Itinerary
A Siesta Key vacation is unlike any other ordinary beach getaway. Nestled on the Gulf of Mexico, off the coast of Sarasota, Siesta Key offers the best of a small beach town and a lively city with a great collection of delicious bars…September 12, 2022Five Fantastic Local Fall Festivals & Events
Siesta Key and Sarasota are vibrant centers of culture and incredible natural beauty year-round, especially in the fall. Autumn is one of the most ideal times to visit Florida due to the seasonal cheer that permeates the area. Between dodging crowds, avoiding the…August 29, 2022Eco-Friendly Ways to Travel Around Sarasota & Siesta Key
Whether you have traveled to Siesta Key by plane, car, or boat, getting to the beach and around Sarasota can be fairly easy. While admiring the miraculous natural surroundings of the Gulf Coast, from pristine beaches to stunning wooded state parks, you may…Categories
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