While travelers flock to the beaches and theme parks for their summer vacation, why not experience Florida from a different perspective? Take to the waterways this summer in Martin County, a quaint destination on the Sunshine State’s east coast where uncrowded beaches and pristine nature preserves play the backdrop to an epic watersports paradise. You’ll...

Sick of the same old store-bought spaghetti? Hutchinson Shores Resort and Spa’s executive chef spills his secrets on how to make a homemade pasta that’ll make any Italian grandmother proud. If you have a true passion for pasta, there’s no better where you can see this Italian-in-origin art form being brought to life than in...

There are plenty of sources to reach out to when searching for travel inspiration for your first post-quarantine getaway. Some people prefer consulting with a trusted travel agent, asking for the safest vacation recommendations. Others look to their favorite magazines, like Travel and Leisure or National Geographic to find their next dream escape. But digitally...

The waters of Martin County are rich with numerous opportunities to enjoy world-class fishing. However, in a sport dominated by men, it should come as no surprise that some of the people who were most influential on promoting fishing in Martin County were lady anglers. These lady anglers were not content with fishing in the...

For some, fishing is the perfect way to enjoy the outdoors. And if something decides to take the bait, even better. For others, fishing is more than just a fun way to pass the time. It is a way to achieve personal goals or enhance the inherent adventure. Sometimes those catches – both when an...

Aside from following the latest CDC guidelines, there’s really no right or wrong way to self-quarantine. People across the world have been implementing creative tactics to help stay entertained and keep from going too stir crazy while isolating and social distancing. Some have chosen to pass the time by taking “virtual vacations” and tuning into...

We’re social distancing. We’re self-isolating. We’re following the rules. We’re working from home, and washing our hands, and avoiding touching our faces. People are using masks, and wearing gloves, and diligently wiping down every surface with Lysol, Clorox, or Purell products (sometimes a combination of all three). In the past few weeks, the world has...

With COVID-19 disrupting Spring Break trips throughout the country and family vacations across the world, we all need to start infusing some creativity into our day-to-day lives. Especially as the majority of our population continues to self-isolate, home-school our children, and telecommute to work. Although travel has come to a screeching halt in an effort...

There’s no denying that the world has entered uncharted territory since the COVID-19 pandemic began spreading across the globe. In this period of uncertainty, there are various ways to stay safe and implement best practices for prevention while still enjoying the natural wonders and small businesses that make Martin County so unique. For regular COVID-19...

With our countless outdoor adventure activities, beautiful hotels, world-class restaurants, and miles of pristine coastline, Martin County is known for being a premier family-friendly escape. But that concept doesn’t only apply to human family members. Martin County is also an ideal vacation destination for your four-legged family members, too! To help you plan the perfect...

The legacy of old Florida is alive and well in Martin County, where arts and culture embody the natural beauty of the Sunshine State. Dance, music, theater, visual arts, and historical preservation each play an integral part in the community, with dynamic event and festivals celebrated year-round. Luckily for visitors and tourists alike, there is...

Love is in the air this Valentine’ Day. Surprise your sweetheart with a night on the town to celebrate the special occasion (or you might end up in the doghouse)! Luckily, Martin County is brimming with romantic restaurants that are sure to impress any date. From waterfront wonders to heart-warming hidden gems, we’ve listed different...

There’s no denying that the craft beer industry has seen unprecedented growth over the past few years. As of June 2019, there were approximately 7,500 active craft breweries in the United States (according to the Brewers Association) with roughly 3,000 new breweries in the planning state. That’s a lot of beer! But people aren’t just...

With the New Year just around the corner, we can barely contain our excitement as we ease into 2020. From brand new launches and openings on the horizon, to time-honored events, attractions and traditions that please year-after-year, there are plenty of things to look forward to in the year ahead. Whether you’re a first-timer planning...

Caribbean Shores Waterfront Resort is a newly remodeled 18 room hotel with 5 cottages. Each room has been equipped with modern upgrades such as large flat screen cable tv,  free wifi, refrigerator and microwave. Escape the winter blues and stay in the beautifully remodeled main property which features 18 deluxe rooms.  Looking for a truly...