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December 9, 2019 The Art & History of Sarasota – Top 8 Sites to See
Sarasota’s History of Art It’s hard to talk about the history of Sarasota without discussing this charming city’s art scene. The two have been entwined for decades. In fact, much of the city was founded and built around the love of the arts, both visual…December 2, 2019 Top 10 Essentials to Pack for Your Siesta Key Vacation
While Siesta Key offers plenty of activities off the beach, the coastline and white-sand beaches really are the main event. When you arrive, you’ll want to check into your room at Best Western Siesta Key and head…November 22, 2019 Siesta’s Famous Sea Turtles
Florida’s Original Residents When you think about escaping to paradise for a dream vacation, usually the local ecosystem and wildlife don’t immediately come to mind. However, just like any other naturally beautiful environment, the elements of our beautiful ecosystem need to be protected. This is…November 11, 2019 Tips for Planning Your Siesta Key Beach Wedding
You just got engaged, and you’re thinking a beach wedding just might be the dream setting for you and your betrothed to recite your vows. First of all, congratulations! In some ways, you’ve just streamlined a lot of the decision-making behind planning a wedding. Certain…November 1, 2019 What Do the Different-Colored Beach Flags Mean?
Stay Safe on Your Beach Vacay When you come to the beach for a vacation, you picture yourself lounging on the white sugary sand, swimming in the warm, sparkling water, and tropical breezes blowing through your hair. What most people don’t usually picture…October 28, 2019 Best of Land & Sea: Activities on Siesta Key & Sarasota
What to Do on Siesta Key There’s something for everyone on Siesta Key, no matter what time of year or how you enjoy spending time. There are seasonal events, which we keep updated on our Siesta Key events calendar, but our favorite activities year-round…October 15, 2019 Drinks With Katrina: The Best Pool Bar in Sarasota
The Sand Dollar Pool Bar at Best Western Siesta Key Gateway It’s the best-kept secret in town! The recently renovated Sand Dollar Pool Bar, located on the Best Western Plus – Siesta Key property, offers the perfect blend of casual comfort and…October 4, 2019 Discover the Best Bars and Taverns in Sarasota and Siesta Key
Tucked away among the barrier islands near Sarasota, Siesta Key’s beautiful beaches and local attractions offer something for everyone. From OctoberFest to Rum Tasting Tours, there is nothing better than a good bar crawl down in Sarasota, Florida! Of course, if you don’t want…September 30, 2019 How to Get To Siesta Key
Narnia was found through a wardrobe, Oz via tornado… Siesta Key, while almost as mythical and magical as these places, is much easier to get to. While this beachy paradise may seem worlds away from where you are today, it’s really not too hard to…Categories
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