Travel–Tourism

By Louis Llovio
June 3, 2026

International routes return to St. Pete-Clearwater airport after three-year absence

BermudAir has added the local routes to Belize, Turks and Caicos and Anguilla as part of a national expansion of its services.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Louis Llovio
June 1, 2026

Longtime Naples hotelier pays more than $20M for Four Seasons resort condo

Phil McCabe was the first person to close on a unit at the newly revamped Naples Beach Club.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Elizabeth King
May 22, 2026

Olde Naples Hotel opens off Third Street South

The 109-room hotel in Naples blends legacy touches with modern amenities.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Andrew Warfield
May 21, 2026

New hotel will complete three-facility campus at SRQ airport

The Sarasota Planning Board has approved a new Kompose Hotel to bring the total number of rooms on SRQ airport property to 300.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Louis Llovio
May 19, 2026

Allegiant boosts nonstop routes out of Punta Gorda, St. Pete-Clearwater

The discount airline is adding a total of eight new destinations at four Florida airports.

Florida

By Elizabeth King
May 15, 2026

Watersports business relocates in Sarasota County

Siesta Key Watersports has a new location along Phillippi Creek.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Ian Swaby
May 15, 2026

Pass go: Monopoly to make special Sarasota County edition

Monopoly: Sarasota County Edition is tipping its top hat to favorite county locations by seeking nominations of established businesses, nonprofits and landmarks.

Manatee-Sarasota

By Elizabeth King
May 13, 2026

Naples Airport begins $25 million resiliency project

The airport is installing more than 1,000 elevated runway and taxiway lights and reconstructing its electrical vault.

Charlotte–Lee–Collier

By Anastasia Dawson
May 12, 2026

Tampa, Hillsborough County break monthly tourism records

Visit Tampa Bay says March was the best performing month in the county’s history, with $134 million in taxable hotel revenue and $8 million in bed taxes.

Tampa Bay-Lakeland

By Louis Llovio
May 11, 2026

Longboat Key, Miami Beach resorts selling $187K World Cup package — tickets extra

St. Regis Longboat Key Resort and St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort offer six-day ultra-luxury packages around the global soccer tournament that include the presidential suites, butlers and yacht tours.