Street Smart: Lake Placid’s Main Street
This one-mile stretch offers everything from boutiques carrying independent designers and food artisans, brand-name outlets, and Olympic attractions galore. Read More
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10 Best New Sarasota Restaurants to Visit in 2025
Whether you’re a local foodie or planning an upcoming visit, this insider’s guide reveals the most anticipated restaurants to open in Sarasota, Florida, including Opal’s own Ringside restaurant at Cirque St. Armands Beachside. Read More
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Opal Sol or Opal Sands? A Guide to Clearwater Beach’s New Resort Duo
Considering a stay at either Opal Sol or Opal Sands? Here are the essential things you should know about Opal Collection’s new "sol" mate properties – including what makes each resort unique, their shared resort amenities, and which one best suits your unique stay. 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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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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Your Guide to The Perfect Weekend at The Sagamore Resort
Looking for things to do in Lake George? We lay out two full days – one spent exclusively on-property at The Sagamore Resort; the next, a full day in the village of Lake George. Read More
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Choose Your Own Adventure: 4 Best Hikes in Acadia to Suit Your Style
How do you like your Acadia National Park hiking experience? Want to feel like Indiana Jones? Or maybe just looking to fill your camera roll with iconic Acadia shots? We’ve got these options and more. Read More
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The Best Hotel Spas across Opal’s Properties
Looking to treat yourself on your next vacation? We profile the best spas across Opal’s properties for all your pampering needs. Read More
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Top Things to Do in Sarasota in May & June
Rare blooming flowers, tarpon fishing season, and Andy Warhol are just a few reasons to visit Sarasota during these select summer months. Read More
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Top Things to Do in Jupiter/North Palm Beach during March & Beyond
There is no so-called “off-season” in Jupiter thanks to summer brews, meteor showers, and hatchling releases that happen during these months. Read More
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Activities that Beat the Winter Blues
Who said winter was the sleepy season? Here, are seven active and thrilling things to do in the winter near Opal's northern properties. Read More
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Top Things to do in Lake George from June to August
Summers in Lake George blend outdoor adventure with cultural niche interests, creating one of the most unique vacation stops in the Adirondacks. Read More
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Top Things to do in Lake Placid from June through August
Lake Placid may bill itself as a big winter destination, but that doesn’t mean they take the summers off. Read More
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Top Things to Do in Penobscot Bay from July through September
From classical music to the puffin fledging season, summers in Penobscot Bay are eye-opening, cultural affairs. Read More
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