Guess Who's Coming to Visit
By Kate Pursell
When the welcome mat brings friends and relatives to town, where to go? What to see?
A Prize for Every Eye
By Heather Rasley
Add the stunning Ringling Estate to your travel plans. This treat for the senses includes the winter residence of John and Mable Ringling, the Cà d'Zan (House of John), two Circus Museums including the Tibbals Learning Center, a Museum of Art featuring European, American and Non-western works...
A Beachin' Good Time
By Amy Nance
The Siesta Fiesta brings even more fun to our beautiful, world famous beach
Over the (Big) Top
By Lisa Codianne Fowler
Founder of the Venice Circus Arts Foundation, The Flying Trapeze Academy and Circus Adventure Park, the legendary Tito Gaona is making giant strides in not only preserving circus history, but in creating it.
Don't Just See the Circus, BE the Circus!
By Lisa Codianne Fowler
ANYONE can fly through the air with the greatest of ease at the Tito Gaona Flying Trapeze Academy
Haunted Sarasota: History and Mystery
By Amy Nance
Sarasota gleams. There are bright, expansive beaches that lead to warm, shimmering waters. Everywhere the bustle of development gives rise to examples of modern architectural elegance. Restaurants reflect evolving tastes and trends, while theaters and museums cater to the area's appetite for...
Finding Nemo
By Lisa Codianne Fowler
Discover the Gulf Coast's own cast of sea creatures at Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium
Hound Heaven
By Kara Chalmers
Sarasota County is a dog-lovers dream. Explore our parks dedicated to our four-legged friends; there's even a beach for Fido!
Big Kid Fun
By Elana Galerman
While geared toward little tykes, G. WIZ: The Hands-On Science Museum is fun for big kids, as well. G. WIZ features permanent exhibits, as well as touring exhibits. One of its most popular fixtures is the Mindball, which encourages good-hearted competition among friends. The object of the...
Pure Relaxation
By Kara Chalmers
Day spas offer a wealth of ways to pamper visitors. Indulge with a signature package for a day of beauty and body treatments, or take a quick break for a firming facial or luxury pedicure. Whether you're looking for relaxation, rejuvenation or a whole new look, you'll find it at one of Sarasota's...

