For the second time in less than a month, Sanibel Island, still recovering from a series of hurricanes, has earned recognition as a top vacation destination. According to a survey conducted by ...

And Palm Beach County may not be the seashell capital of the world, like Sanibel Island on the west coast, but don't let that discourage you from looking for treasures in your own back yard.

To be sure, there are some benefits to being on the island ... guide: The structures with new or repaired roofs were due to be rebuilt. “You have to fix the roof first,” he advised. At Sanibel ...

Leal at the Bailey-Matthews National Shell Museum & Aquarium on Sanibel. Leal is the Science ... museum and aquarium devoted to every aspect of seashells, conchology, and malacology, including ...

What's a "best beach towns" list without Sanibel Island being mentioned? Not credible. At least that is our opinion. So, kudos to Southern Living for getting the job done with its "The 50 best ...

The annual Shell Festival on Sanibel Island is back for its 88th year. Starting on Thursday March 6, you can visit the Sanibel Community House from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and shop from local craft and ...

The best time to visit Sanibel Island is December to April, the peak season. Trips during these five months will be more expensive than at other times, so plan and book early. Still, this is when ...

Shelling is a popular pastime on Sanibel Island, the "Seashell Capital of the World," which has more than 400 species of shells ©Visit FloridaLee Island Coast Talk about an island escape! This coast’s ...

The best way to get around Sanibel Island is by bike. The island is bike friendly and has plenty of paths to help you get around. Cars are also an option, though parking is limited and expensive ...