9 Things Not to Do in Your Vacation Rental

9 Things Not to Do in Your Vacation Rental

After so many years of managing vacation rentals, we have learned what keeps guests happy and, unfortunately, what makes them unhappy. Happy vacations are our business and so we’ve compiled a list of nine things not to do in your vacation rental. Some might surprise you and others might make you blush. Hide damaged items […]

Where on Earth is Clearwater Beach?

Where on Earth is Clearwater Beach?

  Clearwater Beach is the best-known beach along a stretch of very nice beaches. To the south you will find Sand Key Beach, Belleair Beach, Redington Beach, Indian Rocks Beach, Madeira Beach, St Pete Beach, and a few others. To the north are the natural beaches of Caladesi Island State Park, Honeymoon Island State Park, […]

Pay for Parking from your Beach Blanket

Pay for Parking from your Beach Blanket

  Clearwater Beach has joined a growing number of cities that are using parking meters and pay stations that visitors can operate via their mobile devices. How can you pay for parking with just your phone? We asked the same question, and here are the answers we found. Parking meters throughout town are now offering […]

Burrowing Owls of Florida; Who Knew?

Burrowing Owls of Florida; Who Knew?

  Florida is a known bird-watching capital of the world and, thanks to a new book and its accompanying movie, one of those birds is in the spotlight. The new book, entitled ‘Hoot,’ portrays a struggle surrounding Florida’s burrowing owls. It was written by Carl Hiaasen, author of over twenty books including other kids’ books […]

Getting Away with It at Clearwater Beach

Getting Away with It at Clearwater Beach

  When you take a vacation on Clearwater Beach, Florida, you might want to know what you can do and what you can’t. Knowing the laws can keep you safe, but the authorities also lay down some guidelines on what you can do for a good time. The question becomes, what exactly can you get […]

Those Annoying Bad Habits at the Beach

Those Annoying Bad Habits at the Beach

  Everyone loves the beach but sometimes the people nearby display some bad habits that can add a bit of ire to an otherwise relaxing afternoon. Let’s take a look at some of the most complained-about rude beach behaviors. Leaving Litter on the Beach   The first on our list is just all around bad […]