A remodel of a former hotel, it’s located on Holmes Beach on Anna Maria Island, and it caught our attention with its cheeky room names and punchy decor. “We wanted to complement the colors of ...

A 103-room, four-story hotel with a rooftop swimming pool could be coming to Bradenton Beach. Shawn Kaleta, a rental property heavyweight on Anna Maria Island, and Jacob Spooner, a Bradenton Beach ...

Anna Maria Island is still recovering from damage sustained ... You won't find chain stores, fast-food restaurants, or ...

The most photographed spot on Florida’s Anna Maria Island, if not second to photos ... that I almost missed among the pastel-colored hotels and motels lining the beaches. Owned by lifelong ...

About 25 miles north of Siesta Key – around an hour's drive – is Anna Maria Island, a barrier island off the coast of Bradenton overlooking Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico. Long a favorite ...

There are no cheap tourist traps, no loud party scenes and no huge hotels that eclipse the scenic ... But Judy Titsworth, a mayor on Anna Maria Island—which stretches seven miles in length ...

A new parking garage on Anna Maria Island could be the end of a yearslong ... a fee that visitors pay when they stay in local hotels or short-term rentals. Tourism taxes, which have recently ...

ANNA MARIA, Fla ... "I'm getting calls daily from people wanting to know how the island is doing," she added. With many hotels still closed, the limited supply of vacation rentals are in ...

Colorful chairs overlooking the beach on Santa Maria Island. The destination survived Hurricane Ian intact. Photo Credit: Bradenton Area Visitors Bureau Anna Maria Island, a seven-mile stretch of ...

BRADENTON BEACH, Fla. — An online petition against a proposed four-story hotel in Bradenton Beach is gathering lots of signatures. The petition was started by a student at USF who is also a ...