The Girls’ Shopping Getaway Guide to Naples
If you boast a squad of shopping enthusiasts, there’s no better place for a Florida girls’ getaway than this trendy city and Edgewater Beach Hotel. Read More
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6 Top Holiday Cocktails You’ll Want to Sip in 2024
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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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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Meet Our #OpalUnpackedContest Finalists
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Getting into Nature in St. Petersburg and Clearwater, FL
Yes, you’ll hit the beach on your Florida gulf vacation. But the Clearwater Beach and St. Petersburg areas are also filled with some of Florida’s best parks. Read More
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Opal’s 2017 Travel Bucket List
Consider 2017 the year you actually book the vacations you’ve been talking about for years. We offer some ideas, from romantic getaways to adventure travel. Read More
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The Girls’ Getaway Guide to Clearwater Beach
A girls’ getaway in Clearwater Beach balances beach time with deserted-island explorations, mural walking tours, and four-star cooking demos together. Read More
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Our Picks: 5 Top “Rooms with a View” within Opal
Oceans, mountain, or beach – we’ve rounded up five top rooms from across the Opal Collection that’ll make you want to plot some vacation time right now. Read More
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Marina Hopping down Florida’s Gulf Coast
Three of Florida’s best marinas are attached to Opal resorts. We break down where to tie up and what to do once you’ve done so. Read More
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Unforgettable Date Night Ideas in Opal Destinations
Whether you’re vacationing as a couple or with family, the perfect vacation isn’t complete without the perfect date night. Here are some picks from Bar Harbor to Key West. Read More
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Save the Date: Top Holiday Boat Parades Across Opal Destinations
Florida’s waterways light up like Rockefeller Center for the Sunshine State’s spin on the classic holiday boat parade. Read More
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This or That: Hutchinson Island or Longboat Key
They’re both islands and great Florida beach getaways. But one’s on the East Coast, the other’s on the gulf, each with its own vibe. Which is right for you? Read More
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