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A wide-angle view of a bridge stretching into the distance over a calm body of water, with the Sarasota Arts city skyline visible under a soft, cloudy sky adorned with pastel hues of sunset or sunrise.

Save the Date: Sarasota Arts and Entertainment for Spring 2022

With jazz on the waterfront and pop culture–inspired symphonies, the Sarasota arts scene blends the classical with contemporary. Read More

A woman with red hair enjoys a meal on a sunny balcony overlooking a sandy beach. Shes sipping a pink drink and has a plate of food with fresh fruit in front of her. Palm trees and beach chairs are visible in the background.

The 5 Senses of Sandpearl Resort

Immerse yourself into the experiences of a stay at Sandpearl Resort through each of the five senses. SEE The white sand shores of the Gulf of Mexico, from the gulf-front guest rooms, the spa, two restaurants and our poolside tiki bar. Sandpearl Resort is located directly… Read More

Lush tropical plants and palm trees surround a multi-story building with balconies, evoking the charm of Key West. The partly cloudy sky enhances this tropical atmosphere, while a black metal fence neatly borders a small landscaped garden area.

Four Opal Key West Experiences When You Launch from The Laureate

We’ve taken care of the heavy lifting and put together the perfect itinerary, so you can hit all of Opal's Key West destinations in one easy (gulf breezy) day. Read More

A collage of five images: a dog with a bandana, two children playing on a sandy beach, people observing a scenic view, a woman lounging in a chair, and a serene ocean view from a balcony.

Opal Unpacked: Unwrapping The Best Guest Moments of 2021

Opal Unpacked is unwrapping the top #MyOpalMoment posts shared by guests in 2021. Here’s a look back at 21 posts, across each of our 21 properties that highlight your year of fun and fabulous times with Opal. Did your post make it into this year’s top moments? Read More

A woman in a white outfit stands by a round glass table displaying Tammy Fender skincare products in a well-lit store. Shelves lined with more products and decor, including white roses and a large crystal, are visible in the background.

Welcome to the Wellness Series: Meet Tammy Fender

She puts the “OG” in organic and is bringing her decades-worth of wellness expertise to Opal’s own “OG” – Opal Grand that is. Read More

A readers' choice collage of four captivating images: a couple strolling among palm trees, an aerial view of a resort showcasing lush green lawns, a woman relaxing in a clawfoot tub set within a wooden-paneled room, and an enchanting beachfront featuring pristine white sand and elegant buildings.

Condé Nast–Confirmed: 12 Opal Properties Recognized in 2021’s Readers’ Choice Awards

The people have spoken. Twelve Opal Collection properties were awarded Condé Nast Traveler’s 2020 Readers’ Choice Awards. So what’s all the fuss about? Read More

A couple sits on a porch with ocean views, savoring coffee and pastries on a white table. The scene is bright and relaxed, marked by palm trees and the ocean in the background, creating a tropical ambiance—perfect for reflecting on life's milestones.

5 Ways to Reclaim Your Postponed Vacations

Postponed doesn’t have to mean canceled. Whether it was an annual holiday celebration the whole family was excited for or a big anniversary you had hoped to spend on white-sand beaches, it’s due time to cash in your rain-checks and cancelations for check-in confirmations. Here are five fabulous… Read More

A vintage postcard captures a historic hotel building nestled among tall trees. In the foreground, guests lounge by a swimming pool beneath a yellow and red striped umbrella, evoking a nostalgic, idyllic feel.

4 Historical Facts You Didn’t Know About The Sagamore

The history of The Sagamore Resort is rife with well-known and intriguing moments. But, we bet you didn’t know these five interesting facts — until now! You Know That The Sagamore Has Burned Down (Twice!) But Did You Know… The time it took to rebuild from… Read More

A girl sits in the outdoor serenity space at the spa.

The 5 Senses of Samoset Resort

Immerse yourself into the experiences of a stay at Samoset Resort through each of the five senses. Read More

A scenic view of a golf course by a large body of water. The course features lush green fairways, several sand traps, and a pond with a fountain. Trees are scattered along the edges, and the horizon shows a clear blue sky.

Holes with History

Just as Belleview Inn pays tribute to its history as a Gilded Age Gulf icon, the two historic Donald Ross–designed golf courses at the neighboring Belleair Country Club evoke a flashback to the days when clubs were wooden and golf knickers were de rigueur. He… Read More

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