Virtual Vacation Have you ever taken a virtual vacation? I just did! It was to the beautiful Fort Myers area in sunny Florida. It was just a quick one. Long enough to hold me [...]

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Five Things To Do In Fort Myers With so many things to do in Fort Myers it’ hard to pick only five.  I said to myself, “self…how do I choose just five things to [...]

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 Fort Myers Beach Shrimp Festival   It’s a bird, it’s a plane, no….it’s just shrimp.  For over 50 years the Lions Club has been putting on one of the biggest shindigs this side of Sanibel [...]

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Things To Do In Fort Myers In December There is not a shortage of things to do in Fort Myers in December. Here are just a few: Holiday Nights at Edison and Ford Winter [...]

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American Sand Sculpting Championships The 32nd Annual American Sand Sculpting Championships is only a few days away. It’s one of the biggest sand sculpting events in the entire United States and Fort Myers is lucky enough [...]

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Lager Head Cycle Boats Have you ever thought of combining bike riding, boating, watching the sunset, and listening to your favorite songs while having a few cocktails with your friends? Probably not. Although, I [...]

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100 Things To Do In Fort Myers & Sanibel Before You Die “Visitors come to the Fort Myers/Sanibel coast of Southwest Florida for its pristine white sand beaches, warm blue-green waters, and fabulous year-round [...]

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Restaurants Opened In Fort Myers September 10th, Hurricane Irma devastated most of Florida.  Building up to the hurricane there was a mass evacuation from the sun shine state. It took people up to 40 [...]

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Four Outdoor Activities In The Fort Myers Area When you are vacationing in the Sunshine State, outdoor activities are a must. Grab your bathing suit, bike helmet, life vest and plenty of sunscreen. Here [...]

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Fishing in the Fort Myers Area Anglers have been telling “fish tales” for years about the big one that got away…. Well, you won’t find any “fish tales” in Fort Myers, Sanibel and Captiva [...]

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FMB Flyboard Every time we visit The Favorite Sun, we always try to do something new. This time we decided to try flyboarding. I saw a Groupon that FMB Flyboard was offering and thought [...]

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Reasons to Visit Fort Myers If you are looking for a perfect place for a family vacation, a ladies only weekend or a romantic getaway Fort Myers is the place to go. The area [...]

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