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2024

12 Most Vibrant Towns In Florida | Vero Beach | by: John Divinagracia

Underrated, But Scenic Small Coastal Towns In Florida That Are Alternatives To Miami Beach | Vero Beach | by: Sunil Purushe

Top 10 Best Family Beaches in Florida: Discovering Paradise | Vero Beach | by: Mujahid Khan Jatera

The Best 5 Places to Drink in Vero Beach, Florida | Vero Beach | by: Hop Culture

From Ballet to Brews: A Diverse Arts and Entertainment Culture Awaits | Indian River County | by: Kayla Byrd

Walking Tree Brewery: Staying Rooted, Shots of Barleywood | TCWAST | by: Hop Culture

Florida’s Charming Small Towns you don’t know about | Fellsmere | by: Terry Ward

2023

The Best Breweries of 2023 |TCWAST | by: Hop Culture

This Turtle-Friendly Town is the Perfect Eco-Vacation  | Indian River County | by: Emilee Perdue

Under The Oaks Fine Arts & Craft Show Returns To Vero Beach, Florida – Forbes | Under the Oaks | by: Chadd Scott

Florida’s Most Beautiful Small Towns You’ll Fall in Love With – MSN.com | Vero Beach | by: Frances Carruthers

The Best Small Towns in Florida Are Big on Charm – Country Living | Vero Beach | by: Cristina Corvino & Giannina Smith Bedford

15 Best Family Beaches in Florida – Travel + Leisure | Vero Beach | by: Terry Ward

Why Laid-Back Travelers Love Florida’s Treasure Coast – The Wall Street Journal | Treasure Coast | by: Valerie Stivers and Hank Zona

On the Trail of the Florida Highwaymen – Rovology | Florida Highwaymen | by: Chadd Scott

Black History at American Beach FL – Rovology | Vero Beach | by: Chadd Scott

My Favorite Oceanfront Luxury Hotel in Vero Beach, Florida – Rovology | Kimpton Vero Beach Resort & Spa | by: Kristi Dosh

2022

Kick Off that New Year’s Travel Resolution in Indian River County – Flamingo Magazine | Indian River County | by: Emilee Perdue

Live at Treasure Coast Wine & Ale Trail Festival – Florida Beer Podcast – Powered by FloridaBeerBlog.com | TCWAAT | by: David Butler of the Florida Beer Blog

Florida’s Most Beautiful Small Towns and Cities I Vero Beach I by: Love Exploring

A Family Road Trip Guide to Florida’s Treasure Coast – Road Trips For Families | Vero Beach | by: Cheryl Rodewig

Top 10 Hotels in Florida – Conde Nast Traveler | Kimpton | by: Readers’ Choice

Staycation Under the Stars in Vero Beach – Palm Beach Illustrated | Kimpton | by: Skye Sherman

The Best East Coast Road Trips to Take This Year—And Beyond – Conde Nast Traveler | Indian River | by: Paul Rubio & Alex  Erdekian

The top spots in Florida to explore in Fall – News Channel 8 | Indian River | by: Maggie Rodriguez

19 Top Romantic Getaways in Florida – U.S. News | Vero Beach | by: Christine Smith and Alissa Grisler

10 Amazing Destinations for Multigenerational Family Vacations – The Everymom | Vero Beach | by: Kathryn Romeyn

30 Cutest Seaside Towns in the South – House Beautiful | Vero Beach | by: Jessica Booth & Jill Gleeson

30 Cutest Seaside Towns in the South – Good Housekeeping | Vero Beach | by: Jessica Booth & Jill Gleeson

5 beach-town alternatives to try instead of the popular and crowded destinations – Fox News | Vero Beach | by: Erica Lamberg

5 beach town alternatives to try instead of popular destinations – New York Post | Vero Beach | by: Erica Lamberg

Best Southern beach towns to live in – Stacker | Vero Beach | by: Chandler Franks

7 Reasons To Explore The Undiscovered In Indian River County Florida – Travel Awaits | Indian River | by: Joe Cuhaj

Eat, Stay, Love: Check out 18 of our favorite Florida hotel restaurants – PNJ | Costa d’Este & Capt. Hirams | by: Suzy Fleming Leonard, Wade Tatangelo, Dave Osborn, Sheldon Gardner, Caroline Hebert & Liz Balmaseda

Escaping New York: My Adventures in Vero Beach – Heaton Companies | Vero Beach | by: Tracy Kaler

30 Cutest Seaside Towns In The South – Country Living | Vero Beach | by: Jessica Booth and Jill Gleeson

20 Southern Beaches and Islands for Dreams of a Tropical Getaway – Southern Living | Vero Beach | by: Kaitlyn Yarborough

Top 10 US Summer Fishing Destinations for 2022 – Fishing Booker | Indian River | by: Tanya

Florida’s 13 Coolest Small towns for a Summer Vacation – World Atlas | Vero Beach | by: Alisa Mala

11 Best Small Towns To Visit In The U.S. – Travel Awaits | Vero Beach | by: Clayton McKibbin

9 Fun Things To Do In Vero Beach Florida – Foodie Flashpacker | Indian River | by: Noreen Kompanik

12 Best Things to Do in Vero Beach – Authentic Florida | Vero Beach | by: Melanie Lentz-Janney

You Can Kayak This Mystical Lake With Sunken Trees In The Middle Of This Florida Waterway – NarCity | Blue Cypress Lake | by: Jenna Kelley

Why This Coastal Florida Town Is The Most Fragrant Place To Visit Next Month – Travel Awaits | McKee | by: Fred Mays

Vero Beach: Just enough to do to have a blast and still relax – Florida Rambler | Vero Beach | by: Bonnie Gross

Want To Spot Sea Turtle Nesting Season in Action? Here’s How To Do It Safely – Thrillist | Sea Turtles | by: Vanita Salisbury

Witness Nesting Sea Turtles At These Florida Beaches – The Travel | Sea Turtles | by: Lauren Feather

NAA Honors Skydiving with Two Most Memorable Records Awards – USPA | Skydive Sebastian | by: USPA Staff

22 Best Airbnbs in Florida, from Key West to St. Augustine – CN Traveler | Vero Beach Airbnb | by: Madison Flager & Meredith Carey

There’s Plenty To Do At Vero Beach & Here’s A Guide To Prove It – The Travel | Vero Beach | by: Addy S

Love Sea Turtles? These Colored Lights Along Florida’s Coast Are Helping Save Them – Travel Awaits | Sea Turtles | by: Penny Zibula

20 Florida Beaches That Look Like the Caribbean – Southern Living | Vero Beach | by: Southern Living Editors

Gay Vero Beach Travel Guide – GayTravel.com | Vero Beach | by: N/A

8 Best Small Beach Towns In Florida – WorldAtlas | Vero Beach | by: Alisa Mala

The Best Weekday Wedding Destinations for Any Couple – Luxury Media | Vero Beach | by: N/A

Florida on the quiet – Daily Mail | Vero Beach | by: Jane Alexander

The Best Beaches in Florida – Thrillist | Vero Beach | by: Terry Ward

15 Southern Beaches and Islands That’ll Have You Dreaming of a Tropical Getaway – Southern Living | Vero Beach | by: Kaitlyn Yarborough

Discovering 100-year-old Vero Beach, Driftwood Inn – Florida Rambler | Vero Beach | by: Bonnie Gross

Kimpton Vero Beach Hotel & Spa: Small Town Charm Meets Oceanfront Luxury – JustLuxe | Kimpton Vero Beach Hotel & Spa | by: Kristi Dosh

Elite Airways adds Vero Beach flights from Westchester County Airport – Westfair Business Publications | Vero Beach Regional Airport | by: Phil Hall

Top 8 Pickleball Vacation Destinations in the US – TrackItHub | Pickleball/ Vero Beach | by: trackitblog

Wander-Worthy Retreats: Spring Into Adventure With Benchmark Resorts & Hotels – Yahoo! Life | Costa d’Este | by: N/A

Finding the True Treasures of Florida’s Treasure Coast – Travel Pulse | Indian River | by: Noreen Kompanik

Discover Florida’s Surprising Wealth of Black History – Fodor Travel | Vero Beach | by Chadd Scott

Spring Travel Guide: The great outdoors beckons – AJC | Airboat Tours | by: Tracy Kaler

Florida’s Highwaymen Defied Jim Crow Law With Their Art – AFAR | Florida’s Highwaymen | by: Chadd Scott

11 Best Places To Spot Florida’s Iconic Wildlife – Travel Awaits | Pelican Island Wildlife Refuge | by: Chelle Koster Walton

9 Fun Things To Do In Vero Beach Florida | Vero Beach FL Tours & Activities – Foodie Flashpacker | Indian River | by: Noreen Kompanik

8 Best Vero Beach Restaurants, Must-Try Vero Beach Florida Restaurants – Foodie Flashpacker | Indian River | by: Noreen Kompanik

18 Top All-Inclusive Resorts in Florida – US News & World Report | Costa d’Este | by: Gwen Pratesi

2021

A New Podcast is Your Insider’s Guide to the Treasure Coast & All its Gifts this Winter – Flamingo | Treasure Coast | by: THE EDITORS

These are Florida’s most charming small towns everyone should visit – MSN | Vero Beach | by: Frances Carruthers

Podcast hopes to boost tourism and economy on the Treasure Coast – WPTV | Treasure Coast | by: Joel Lopez

Space Travel – VIE Magazine | Kimpton | by: Steve Larese

Top 15 Hotels in Florida: Readers’ Choice Awards 2021 – Conde Nast Traveler | Kimpton | by: Readers’ Choice

3 Hotels That Offer Out-Of-This-World Stargazing Experiences – Forbes | Kimpton | by: Brittany Anas

12 best things to do in Florida, from rockets and rollercoasters to the Everglades – Lonely Planet | Treasure | by: Terry Ward

McKee Botanical Garden wins 2021 Tripadvisor Travelers Choice Award – VeroNews.com | McKee | by: N/A

Kimpton Is Rewarding Parents With a Relaxing Staycation Hotel Package After They Drop Their Kids Off at College – Travel & Leisure | Kimpton | by: Alison Fox

The 1715 Fleet: The Archetypal Sunken Treasure – Kellyco | Treasure Coast | by: Sam Jacobs

14 Best Places to Surf in the U.S. – Trips to Discover | Sebastian | by: K.C. Dermody

Martin, Indian River county tourism offices launch Kids Quest program – Knowhere | Indian River | by: N/A

A Trip To Treasure Coast – Wilson County Source | Indian River | by: Anne Braly

BONUS EPISODE: Indian River County! – Welcome to Florida | Indian River County | by: Chadd Scott

The 23 best hotels in Florida – Insider | Costa d’Este | by: Alyssa Morlacci

Go Stargazing on the Sea With a Local Astronomer at This Florida Hotel – Travel + Leisure | Vero Beach | by: Jessica Poitevien

Sea turtle nesting in Florida: How to view, protect and respect the ancient reptiles – Orlando Sentinal | Vero Beach | by: Patrick Connolly

This Florida Hotel Will Let You Stargaze from a Private Riverboat Alongside an Astronomer – Thrillist | Vero Beach | by: Caitlyn Hitt

Miami To Vero Beach, Florida: 11 Best Stops On A Scenic Florida Road Trip – Travel Awaits | Vero Beach | by: Sandi Barrett

Road trip loop: Florida’s hidden treasures and three amazing beaches – USA Today | Vero Beach | by: Cathy Salustri

Adventures Along the Treasure Coast – Anne Braly | Indian River | by: Anne Braly

The 10 Best U.S. Beach Towns – Travel + Leisure | Vero Beach | by: Elizabeth Rhodes

16 Best Weekend Getaways in Florida – Conde Nast Traveler | Vero Beach | by: Terry Ward

16 Best Weekend Getaways in Florida – MSN | Vero Beach | by: Terry Ward

Why traveling to a ‘blue space’ is the stress reliever you need right now – The Washington Post | Coastal Connections Inc. | by: Karen Gardiner

Tourist development taxes have been crucial in keeping our industry afloat – TC Palm | Vero Beach | by: Lee Hunter

67+ Family Beach Vacations for 2021 to Safely Get Away From It All – Parade | Vero Beach | by: Jessica Sager

12 Best Beaches in Florida – Travel + Leisure | Vero Beach | by: Evie Carrick

Four Reasons to Love Kimpton Vero Beach Hotel and Spa – Islands | Vero Beach | by: Brooke Morton

2020

RVing Just Got a Whole Lot Easier With This Website – Fodor | Treasure Coast | by: Terry Ward

9 Beautiful Towns You Must Visit On Florida’s East Coast – Travel Awaits | Sebastian | by: Melody Pittman

The Best Beaches in Florida – Thrillist | Vero Beach | by: Terry Ward

Essential RV Florida: The Ultimate Guide To Exploring The Sunshine State – RV Mattress | Indian River | by: Meggen Taylor

New Ramp Facilities Open At Fellsmere – Coastal Angler | Fellsmere | by: N/A

Wander Through The Magical, Otherworldly McKee Botanical Garden In Florida – Only In Your State | McKee Botanical Gardens | by: Marisa Roman

8 Beautiful Gardens To Visit In Florida – Travel Awaits | McKee Botanical Gardens | by: Melody Pittman

Bird Watch, Volunteer Leaves $1 Million for Florida Parks – US News | Sebastian Inlet | by: Tyler Treadway

Make a Pit-Stop at these Quirky Roadside Attractions – Men’s Journal | Mel Fisher Treasures | by: Ian Centrone

Make a Pit-Stop at these Quirky Roadside Attractions – MSN | Mel Fisher Treasures | by: Ian Centrone

Stir-Crazy & Staycationing: Floridians Keep Treasure Coast Hotels Booked – WQCS | Costa d’Este & Holiday Inn Oceanside | by: Tania Ortega-Cowan

Indian River County Debuts Online Promotional Tourism Series – Media Post | Indian River County | by: Larissa Faw

The 20 Most Luxurious Resorts in Florida – Veranda | Kimpton | by: Lauren Wicks

Turtle Dig events provide a chance to view sea turtles nests up close – Orlando Sentinel | Vero Beach | by: Patrick Connolly

Search for Treasure Around An Underwater Shipwreck – Trips to Discover | Vero Beach | by: Charity De Souza

20 Best Places to Fish Coastal Florida Without a Boat – Florida Sportsman | Sebastian Inlet | by: David A. Brown

How to observe sea turtles in Central Florida this summer – Orlando Sentinel | Indian River County | by: Patrick Connolly

Treasure Shores Park – Lazy Locations | Sebastian | by: N/A

12 Best Beaches in Florida – Travel + Leisure | Vero Beach | by: Evie Carrick

12 Best Weekend Getaways in Florida – Conde Nast Traveler | Vero Beach | by: Terry Ward

Finding the “Treasure” on Florida’s Treasure Coast – JaxFax | Treasure Coast | by: Doug Cooke

Sea turtle nesting in Florida: Loggerheads, leatherbacks off to strong start – Orlando Sentinel | Indian River County | by: Patrick Connolly

Florida’s top 10 vacation regions for different types of travelers – The Points Guy | Treasure Coast | by: Andrea M. Rotondo

10 Things To Do for Nature Lovers in Indian River County, FL – Trips to Discover | Indian River County | by: Megan Ribbens

We took a COVID Florida getaway. Here’s what it was like – Miami Herald | Sebastian | by: Jane Wooldridge

23 Events Around the Sunshine State You Won’t Want to Miss This Spring – Flamingo | Pelican Island Wildlife Festival | by: Jessica Giles

10 Unexpected Family Spring Break Vacations to Book Now – HGTV | Vero Beach | By: Erin Gifford

Disney’s Vero Beach Resort – Travel the South | Vero Beach | by: Taylor Hardy

Vero Beach is Florida’s Perfect Hideaway – Southern Living | Vero Beach | by: Tracey Minkin

Five Fun Ideas for Vacations With Young Grandkids – AARP | Vero Beach | by: Terry Ward

Florida beyond the theme parks – Travel Zoo | Treasure Coast | by: Amy Groves

Annual Frog Leg Festival Draws 80,000 Visitors To Rural Florida Town – American Way  | Fellsmere | by: Terry Ward

Small Breweries Are Hopping and Flourishing – Treasure Coast Business | Indian River Breweries | by: Bernie Woodall

2019

This World-Renowned Florida Festival Should Be on Your Bucket List – Trips to Discover | Fellsmere | by: Megan Ribbens

Discover the Fun of Friendly and Affordable Sebastian, FL – Ready Explorer | Sebastian | by: Dawn Sabato

The 10 Coolest Places in America to Drink Craft Beer – Men’s Journal | American Icon Brewery | by: Sunny Montefiore

What to Expect on an Airboat Ride – Dana Freeman Travel | Fellsmere | by: Dana Freeman

Where to Eat in Vero Beach, Florida – Dana Freeman Travel | Indian River County | by: Dana Freeman

10 Best Beaches Near Orlando – Trips to Discover | Vero Beach | by: K.C. Dermody

Top Festivals Along the Florida Treasure Coast – Florida Family Fun Travel | Indian River County | by: Unknown

12 Best Family Vacations in the South on a Budget – Family Vacation Critic | Vero Beach | By: Karon Warren

Best Beaches Near Orlando – AFAR | Vero Beach | by: Terry Ward

ON TOUR: The other Florida – BTNews | Indian River County | by: Richard Cawthorne

11 Epic Beach Camping Spots in Florida – Trips to Discover | Sebastian Inlet State Park | By: Charity De Souza

The One Park In Florida With An Off-Shore Shipwreck Truly Has It All – Only In Your State| Sebastian | by: Marisa Roman

The Top 10 Resort Hotels in Florida – Travel + Leisure | Kimpton Vero Beach Hotel & Spa | By: Lila Battis

This Secluded Waterfront Restaurant in Florida Is Pure Tropical Paradise – Only In Your State | Sebastian | by: Marisa Roman

Upgrade your summer with these 15 epic trips – National Geographic | Vero Beach | by: Heather Greenwood Davis

Em-bark on a road trip aimed at pets – The Record | Vero Beach | by: Gwen Pratesi

This Should Be Your Next Florida Beach Vacation – The Atlantan | Indian River | by: Florida’s Treasure Coast

New Summer Travel Updates from Vero Beach, Florida – Travel Agent Central | Vero Beach | by: Benedict Carrizzo

Florida Island Escape – Playground Magazine | Sebastian Inlet | by Megan Padilla

Traveling with a furry friend? Check out these pet-friendly road trips across the U.S. – USA Today | Vero Beach | by: Gwen Pratesi

Pet-friendly road trips across the U.S. – USA Today | Vero Beach | by: Unkown

How To Plan A Florida Fishing Trip (And Hopefully Avoid The Tourists) – wideopenspaces | Vero Beach | by: Travis Smola

With these summer salads the sipping is easy in Indian River County – Florida Today | Indian River | by: Anna Valencia Tillery

Southern Spa Spectacular – duPont Registry | Vero Beach | by: Nanette Wiser

Upgrade your summer with these 15 epic trips – MSN | Vero Beach | by: Heather Greenwood Davis

10 of the best road trips you need to take this summer – USA Today | Vero Beach | by: Unkown

9 Best Florida Vacations With Toddlers – Critic Family Vacation | Vero Beach | by: Terry Ward

Fishing Piers in Florida: The 7 Best Spots in the State – Fishing Booker | Sebastian | by: Albert

Performances – Palm Beach Illustrated | Vero Beach | by: Unknown

Art & Culture – Palm Beach Illustrated | Vero Beach | by: Unknown

Going on – Palm Beach Illustrated | Vero Beach | by: Unknown

Fishing Piers in Florida: The 7 Best Spots in the State – Fishing Booker | Sebastian | by: Albert

53 Best Festivals In Florida For Year-Round Fun – 365 Atlanta Traveler | Fellsmere | by: Kate Gelsthorpe

Cherry Blossom Season Over Too Soon? Here’s Where to Get Your Fill of Flowers – The Epoch Times | Vero Beach | by: Channaly Philipp

24 Budget-Friendly Family Road Trips the Whole Gang Will Love – Oprah Magazine | Vero Beach | by: Nadine Jolie Courtney

Disney’s Vero Beach Resort – Travel the South | Vero Beach | by: Taylor Hardy

10 Best Florida Beach Resorts for Families – Family Vacation Critic | Vero Beach | by: Terry Ward

In Vero Beach, a short list of things to do is a good thing – SunSentinel | Vero Beach | by: Bonnie Gross

11 Under-the-Radar Florida Beach Towns to Visit this Winter – Fodor’s Travel | Vero Beach | by: Terry Ward

The Cutest Beach Towns in Florida – Oyster.com | Vero Beach | by: Neil Gladstone

Vero Beach – A Florida Getaway – Hi Class Living | Vero Beach | by: Unknown

The Best Beaches in the U.S. – MSN.com | Vero Beach | by: Terry Ward

Florida’s Best Beaches – AFAR | Vero Beach | by: Terry Ward

11 Epic Beach Camping Spots in Florida – Trips to Discover | Sebastian Inlet | by: Charity De Souza

What’s to Do in Vero Beach for Visitors Summer 2019 – ComeSeeOrlando.com | Vero Beach | by: Dawn Sabato

Family Trip to Vero Beach, Florida – MommyHasToWork.com | Vero Beach | by: Anne Crane

2018

This Tiny Town In Florida Is A Nature Lover’s Paradise – OnlyInYourState | Vero Beach | by: Marisa Roman

A Landmark Restaurant Right On The Atlantic Ocean – OnlyInYourState | Vero Beach | by: Marisa Roman

Valentine’s Vacation Getaway to Vero Beach, FL – ComeSeeOrlando.com | Vero Beach | by: Dawn Sabato

The 20 Best Christmas Towns in Florida – Coastal Living | Vero Beach | by: Kara Franker

13 Most Romantic Winter Getaways in Florida – Trips to Discover | Vero Beach | by: Charity De Souza

Florida’s Vero Beach perfect for a long, weekend getaway – AMNY | Vero Beach | by: Tracy Kaler

Bike and the Beach: a Schwinn Weekend in Vero Beach – Schwinn | Vero Beach | by: Tiffany Thornton

One Of America’s Happiest Seaside Towns 2018 – Coastal Living | Vero Beach | by: Tracy Minkin

10 of the Best Beach Bars in Florida – Coastal Living | Capt. Hiram’s, Waldo’s | by: Kara Franker

Sebastian: A Walkable Riverfront Escape – Naples Daily News | Sebastian, Capt. Hiram’s, Crab E-Bills, Shrimpfest & Craft Brew Hullabaloo | by: Nina Zapala

11 Best Places To Visit In Florida In 2018 – Trips To Discover | Vero Beach | by: Charity De Souza

12 Best Atlantic Coast Beaches In Florida – Trips To Discover | Vero Beach | by: Charity De Souza

10 Best Little Beach Towns In Florida – Coastal Living | Vero Beach | by: Kara Franker

10 Must Visit Places In Florida – Coastal Living | Vero Beach | by: Kara Franker

15 Best State Parks In Florida | Sebastian Inlet | by: Kara Franker

The Ultimate 2018 Travel Bucket List – msn.com | Treasure Coast Seaplanes, Vero Beach | by: Terry Ward

10 Most Romatic Places In Florida 2018 – Coastal Living | Mckee Botanical Gardens | by: Kara Franker

Escape The Crowds And Discover The Best Of Florida’s Treasure Coast – Travel + Leisure |  Wabasso Surf Shop, Riverview Coffee, Mckee, Ocean Grill, Citrus Grillhouse, Costa, Wave Kitchen & Bar

Best Uncrowded Snorkeling Beaches In Florida – USA Today | Vero Beach, Breconshire Wreck | by: Brittany Leigh Anas

The Best Treasure Hunting Beaches In Vero Area, Florida – USA Today | Sebastian Inlet, Wabasso Beach | by: Katherine Foreman

10 Best Family-Friendly Beach Hotels In Florida – Coastal Living | Disney’s Vero Beach Resort | by: Kara Franker

10 Must-Visit Places In Florida That You’ve Probably Never Heard Of – Coastal Living | Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge, Vero Beach | by: Kara Franker

America’s Best Beach Towns For Retirement—Ranked! – Coastal Living | Vero Beach | by: Marisa Spyker

20 Reasons To Travel This Summer – Forbes | Vero Beach, Costa d’Este

Visit This Fascinating Farm In Florida That Has The Strangest Collection Of Animals Around – OnlyInYourState.com | Sebastian, FL | by: Marisa Roman