Opal’s Travel + Leisure 2020 Worldβs Best Award Winners
The people have spoken. Five Florida Opal Collection properties were awarded Travel + Leisureβs 2020 Worldβs Best Awards. So whatβs all the fuss about?
Florida East Coast & Keys
5 Reasons Sunset Key Cottages is T+Lβs βNo. 1 Resort Hotel in Floridaβ
Why did this private Key West beach resort earn the title as the top-ranking resort in Florida by Travel + Leisure's Worldβs Best Awards? Let us count the reasons.
Our Favorite Opal Private Retreats
The idea of isolation takes on a different meaning when on vacation. Thatβs why weβve compiled this list of Opalβs best on-property cabins, cottages, and other tucked-away spaces that marry supreme privacy with the ultimate escape.
A Southernmost Road Trip: Delray Beach to Key West on the Overseas Highway
A day-long road-trip journey to Mile Marker 0 via the βThe Highway That Goes to Sea,β shouldnβt be done without experiencing these amazing pit stops.
Get the Look: Key West’s Cottage Chic
Noticing a room in your home in need of a
Homemade Pasta-Perfecting Tips from Drift Kitchen + Bar
Sick of the same old store-bought spaghetti? Hutchinson Shores Resort and Spaβs executive chef spills his secrets on how to make a homemade pasta thatβll make any Italian grandmother proud.
A Tale of Two Coasts: Sampling Both Sides of Florida on an Open Stretch of Road
A three-day road trip down the lower half of Floridaβs Atlantic Coast, then across the northern section of the Everglades to the Gulf, means you get the best of both worlds: the East Coastβs waves and nightlife action and the Gulf Coastβs wildlife and sugar-sand beaches.
Dish in Demand: The Crab-Crusted Grouper at Drift Kitchen + Bar
Flaky and delicious, the crab-crusted grouper at the new Drift Kitchen + Bar at Hutchinson Shores Resort & Spa is sure to be a guest favorite. We share the details, ingredients, and recipe here.
The 2020 Opals: The Best of Arts & Culture in Opal Destinations
Awards season may be over, but weβve still got our own crop of statues to hand out to a few of the outstanding arts and culture institutions in and around Opal destinations.
Our Picks: Opal Romantic Getaways
Whether youβre looking for a romantic getaway or a place to rekindle as a couple, weβve got five OPAL destinations just for the two of you.