From the Editor

Here Comes the Busy Season

Behind the scenes of our best restaurants cover story.

02/01/2017 By Kay Kipling

From the Editor

Lessons from Our Past and Present

There's a lot to learn about Venice.

01/06/2017 By Kay Kipling

From the Editor

Clyde Butcher and Cookies

This month, we're talking about Clyde Butcher and cookie recipes

12/02/2016 By Kay Kipling

Venice Newcomer Guide 2016

Welcome to Venice

Venice Newcomer Guide 2016

10/01/2016 By Kay Kipling

From the Editor

Your Venice Bucket List

Holiday traditions, great entertaining tips and a Venice must-do list.

12/01/2015 By Kay Kipling

Local Love

It's "Locals Season" in Venice with Festivals, Food and Live Music

Kim Hackett rounds up fun upcoming events for locals.

10/02/2015 By Kim Hackett

Authentic Florida

Cheeseburger in Paradise: Authentic Cabbage Key

Florida’s Cabbage Key, accessible only by boat, is a true authentic Florida getaway. If you are looking for a “real” Florida vacation, near Fort Myers and remote Florida beaches, look no further.

08/18/2015 By Robin Draper

Authentic Florida

It's Florida Lobster Season

If you haven't been down to the Florida Keys to catch your own Florida lobster this season, don't fret--Robin Draper of Authentic Florida shares tips for enjoying it at home.

08/11/2015 By Robin Draper

Authentic Florida

Florida's Coastal Nursery

Florida's coastline is America's No. 1 sea turtles nesting grounds and you can join walks to see them on Florida's east coast.

08/04/2015 By Robin Draper

Authentic Florida

Embracing the Florida Life

Authentic Florida shares some simple and affordable tips on how to enjoy real “Florida” living through travel, cooking, gardening, exercise, reading, art and decorating your home.

07/28/2015 By Robin Draper

Authentic Florida

Grilling Pizzas With Authentic Florida

Grill homemade Florida pizza using fresh ingredients of cheese, tomatoes, peppers, herbs and whatever toppings are available that day at your farmers market or local grocery.

07/21/2015 By Robin Draper

Authentic Florida

Authentic Florida Reads: The Barefoot Mailman

The Barefoot Mailman is an historical, romantic adventure story of a 1880's Florida postal carrier who walked along a 68-mile beach route between Palm Beach and Miami.

07/14/2015 By Robin Draper

Article

An Authentic Florida Bargain for $2: Rainbow Springs State Park

Looking for one of Florida's best bargains? Try Rainbow Springs State Park for swimming, kayaking or tubing down one of Florida’s most beautiful rivers.

07/07/2015 By Robin Draper

Article

Old Florida Charm on the Chassahowitzka

The Chassahowitzka River delivers old Florida charm.

06/30/2015 By Robin Draper

Article

Authentic Florida Sea Grape Jelly

Try Authentic Florida’s delicious and classic Sea Grape Jelly recipe, made from sea grapes that grow along Florida’s coastline.

06/23/2015 By Robin Draper

Article

Authentic Florida Homes

In Florida, our weather creates an opportunity to design and dwell in our unique homes, incorporating “Florida” as we interpret our own authentic personal space.

06/16/2015 By Robin Draper