Sargassum, which is a macro algae releases hydrogen sulfide and ammonia when it breaks down, giving off a rotten egg smell that could turn away tourists.

Captiva Island, a tiny barrier island off the coast of Fort Myers near Sanibel Island, is the perfect place to go for a ...

Towneplace Suites Panama City Beach Pier Park is close to tons of local attractions, including Florida's top-rated beach ...

Explore a hidden Florida art village with rainbow-colored streets, local art, and a laid-back, magical atmosphere.

Egmont Key is one of those rare places that manages to be both a natural paradise and a historical treasure trove. It’s like getting two vacations for the price of one boat ride.

Fog has been a recurring weather feature across Florida in early 2026 due to a lingering area of high pressure. This weather pattern is expected to continue until a cold front arrives around January ...

Satellites have revealed a flurry of new land reclamation activity at a disputed reef in the South China Sea’s Paracel Islands, suggesting China is expanding an outpost there. China claims sovereignty ...

Sailboat anchors off Peanut Island. Snorkeling the reefs will reveal tropical fish, sea turtles, and even the occasional manta ray. Kayak or paddleboard past mangroves, lagoons, and wide views of the ...

In June, Jolly Jack, the 10-foot pirate statue that has stood outside San Antonio's original Sea Island Shrimp House location since 1965, was removed for the first time. Restoration to the 1,000-pound ...

Franky Venegas, half of the internet's infamous Island Boys duo, found himself back in trouble with the law in Florida as the New Year began. The social media personality was arrested in Collier ...

More than a dozen critically endangered Kemp’s ridley sea turtles are being treated in Central Florida. SeaWorld Orlando is rehabilitating 14 turtles with fluids, monitoring, and antibiotics, ...