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6 Top Holiday Cocktails To Ring in 2025

These holiday cocktails – part of Opal’s specialty holiday cocktail program – aren’t just complex symphonies of flavor, they’re liquid works of art. And we’ve got the recipes for you to recreate during your own holiday festivities. Read More

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Stone Crab Season in Florida: What to Know & Where to Get It

Beloved for their delicate, sweet meat, Florida stone crabs dominate minds and menus from October to May. Here’s why they’re so sought after and the best places to get your claws on, well, these delicious claws. Read More

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5 Digital Detox Retreats Designed for Distancing

We live in a noisy world with so much content vying for our attention. If you’re looking to distance yourself with a digital detox retreat, we have five worthy – and diversly different – picks in Opal destinations. Read More

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Best Beaches in Florida: Why Delray Beach Was Voted Number One in 2024

Scenic, natural, and accessible – these are just a few of the reasons Delray Beach was deservedly awarded “Best Beach in Florida” in USA TODAY’s 10Best Readers’ Choice Awards. Read More

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10 Experiences to Level Up Your Next Opal Escape

Opal Collection resorts and hotels are more than just luxurious places to lay your head. From private chef-led culinary events to hands-on outdoor adventures you’ll be raving about for years to come, here’s how our collection can craft and connect you to indelible experiences that discerning travelers covet. Read More

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Whether you're planning where to go next or what to do on an already‑booked vacation, discover the travel destinations with Opal

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The Story Behind The Best Bloody Mary in Clearwater Beach

With juice made from imported San Marzano tomatoes, a splash of balsamic vinegar, freshly grated horseradish, and Celtic sea salt, the Beachside Mary is one of Sandbar’s most-ordered house specialties. Read More

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A Weekend at Lido Beach Resort for Every Kind of Traveler

Whatever direction you’re headed, Lido Beach Resort provides the perfect home base for every kind of travel personality type: thrill-seeker, a nature lover, a self-improver, a culturalist, or a foodie. Read More

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7 Drinks for Every Personality Type at Treasure Island Beach Resort

With so many delicious cocktails to choose from, how do you decide what to order? Don’t fret: we’ve paired up some superlative libations with their perfect personality type. Find your drink! Read More

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How to Spend a Day at the Ringling Museum

Featuring world-renowned art, gorgeous grounds, and dazzling architecture, as well as its star attraction, the Circus Museum, this impressive destination offers a plethora of unique experiences for all ages. Read More

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How to Take Up Pickleball at Longboat Key Club

A weeklong vacation is plenty of time to grab a paddle and try your hand at this newly popular and highly social sport. Read More

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7 Ways to Explore Caladesi Island State Park

Just a quick boat ride from the Sandpearl Resort, Caladesi Island State Park is a hidden gem along Florida’s Gulf Coast. Here’s everything you need to know for an amazing day trip to this beautiful, secluded paradise. Read More

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7 Best Self-Care Vacation Ideas to Try this Fall

If you need a reset, a self-care escape might be what the doctor ordered. After all, there’s scientific evidence that these experiences will make you happier, healthier, and more relaxed. What else could you want from a vacation? Read More

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4 Favorite Treatments off Sunset Key Cottages’ Spa Menu

Thinking of getting pampered at Sunset Key Cottages’ spectacular spa? Opal’s Vice President of Spa and Wellness shares what makes these European-style experiences not only incredibly relaxing but also deeply nourishing. Read More

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A Must-See Tour of Historic Old Naples

From the iconic 1888 Naples Pier (the oldest in the city) to the historic Palm Cottage, this charming neighborhood is chock-full of attractions and architectural gems worth exploring. Read More

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A Weekend Family Getaway at The Laureate to Inspire Your Next Trip

A quick trip with your family to this luxury, family-friendly Key West destination may just be the escape you need to reconnect with one other, relax the mind and body, and try a new adventure or two. Read More

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