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Places to Love: Naples and Marco Island

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: February 8, 2025

Places to Love is an Emmy Award-winning PBS travel series hosted by veteran travel expert Samantha Brown. In this episode featuring Naples and Marco Island, she explores Florida’s Paradise Coast, showcasing both its famous beaches and lesser-known treasures, from wild Everglades adventures to thriving local food scenes. Here are a few of the highlights: Where … Continue Reading » about Places to Love: Naples and Marco Island

Valencia Sky Naples 55+ Community Review

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: March 15, 2025

Known for their luxury Valencia 55+ communities since 1996, GL Homes has opened Valencia Sky just minutes from downtown Naples, combining their signature lifestyle with Naples’ upscale atmosphere. The community offers high-end resort amenities without Community Development District (CDD) fees, a significant cost advantage for luxury retirement living. Location Highlights The Amenities A 35,000 sq … Continue Reading » about Valencia Sky Naples 55+ Community Review

Naples Market Opens Door for Retirement Buyers

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: January 23, 2025

The big picture: The Naples real estate market is showing signs of becoming more accessible to retirement buyers, with expanding inventory and steady prices maintaining the area’s premium coastal appeal. By the numbers: Why it matters: Future retirees now have more options in one of Florida’s most sought-after coastal markets. Between the lines: The 47% … Continue Reading » about Naples Market Opens Door for Retirement Buyers

The Triumph Model at SkySail in Naples

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: October 1, 2024

The Triumph Model is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2-car garage home, available to build at SkySail in Naples. With 2,332 sq. ft. of living space, it’s part of the “Celebration” Home Series at SkySail. Let’s take a look inside: Here’s a look at how the floorplan comes together: There are 12 different floorplans in … Continue Reading » about The Triumph Model at SkySail in Naples

The Imagination Model at SkySail in Naples

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: July 23, 2024

The Imagination Model is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2-car garage home, available to build at SkySail in Naples. With 1,778 sq. ft. of living space, it’s part of the “Cruise” Home Series at SkySail. Let’s take a look inside: Here’s a look at how the floorplan comes together: There are 12 different floorplans in … Continue Reading » about The Imagination Model at SkySail in Naples

The Dream Model at SkySail in Naples

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: October 16, 2024

The Dream Model is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2-car garage home, available to build at SkySail in Naples. With 1,860 sq. ft. of living space, it’s part of the “Cruise” Home Series at SkySail. Let’s take a look inside: Here’s a look at how the floorplan comes together: There are 12 different floorplans in … Continue Reading » about The Dream Model at SkySail in Naples

Valencia Trails Clubhouse Walkthrough Video

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: April 1, 2025

The clubhouse at Valencia Trails in Naples opened in the summer of 2023 to rave reviews from residents. Check out this video tour to see what all the fuss is about: Valencia Trails in Naples offers the best resort lifestyle with a magnificent 42,000 sq. ft. Clubhouse where every day new events, clubs, and entertainment … Continue Reading » about Valencia Trails Clubhouse Walkthrough Video

48 Hours in Naples

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: February 27, 2025

Naples, often described as the “Crown Jewel” of Southwest Florida, is a paradise for beach lovers, food enthusiasts, and those with a penchant for luxury. With great beaches, upscale shopping, and a plethora of dining options, Naples offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. If you have just 48 hours to explore this coastal … Continue Reading » about 48 Hours in Naples

The Seabreeze at Valencia Trails in Naples

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: March 15, 2024

One of the models on display at 55+ community Valencia Trails in Naples is called the Seabreeze. It has 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms, a Den/Game Room, a Screened and Covered Patio, and a 3-Car Garage. Let’s go inside and take a look! Here’s a look at how the floorplan comes together: With 2,620 sq. ft. … Continue Reading » about The Seabreeze at Valencia Trails in Naples

The Captiva at Valencia Trails in Naples

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: December 4, 2024

One of the models on display at 55+ community Valencia Trails in Naples is called the Captiva. It has 4 Bedrooms, 4 Bathrooms, 1 Half Bath, a Game Room, a Screened and Covered Patio, and a 3-Car Garage. Let’s go inside and take a look! Here’s a look at how the floorplan comes together: With … Continue Reading » about The Captiva at Valencia Trails in Naples

The Sanddollar at Valencia Trails in Naples

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: December 13, 2023

One of the new models on display at 55+ community Valencia Trails in Naples is called the Sanddollar. It has 2 Bedrooms, 2.5 Bathrooms, a Den/Optional 3rd bedroom, Screened and Covered Patio, and a 2-Car Garage. Let’s go inside and take a look! Here’s a look at how the floorplan comes together: With 2,469 sq. … Continue Reading » about The Sanddollar at Valencia Trails in Naples

The Pelican at Valencia Trails in Naples

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: March 24, 2025

One of the models on display at the Valencia Trails 55+ community in Naples is called the Pelican. It has 3 Bedrooms, 3 Bathrooms, a Den/Office, Screened and Covered Patio, and a 2-Car Garage. Let’s go inside and take a look! Here’s a look at how the floorplan comes together: With 1,954 sq. ft. of … Continue Reading » about The Pelican at Valencia Trails in Naples

Best Places to Retire in Naples in 2025

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: January 20, 2025

Naples comes up quite frequently in discussions of the best places to retire in Florida, and for good reason. Like most cities on the west coast of Florida, Naples is a popular vacation spot with people from the midwest, and many of them simply decide that this is where they want to move after they … Continue Reading » about Best Places to Retire in Naples in 2025

The Sandpiper at Valencia Trails in Naples

by Ryan Erisman | Updated: June 11, 2024

One of the new models on display at 55+ community Valencia Trails in Naples is called the Sandpiper. It has 2 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms, Den/Optional 3rd Bedroom, Screened and Covered Patio, and a 2-Car Garage. Let’s go inside and take a look! Here’s a look at how the floorplan comes together: With 1,674 sq. ft. … Continue Reading » about The Sandpiper at Valencia Trails in Naples

Naples Retirement Community Profiles

by Andrew Selby | Updated: July 5, 2016

As one of the most popular retirement locations in all of Florida, you can definitely count on plenty of options to choose from if Naples is the ultimate destination for you. You can choose from communities that range from completely brand new to communities that have been established for years. There are communities with tons of … Continue Reading » about Naples Retirement Community Profiles

Where to Eat, Stay, and Play in Naples

by Andrew Selby | Updated: October 11, 2022

With its reputation as one of the most popular tourist destinations along the Gulf Coast, there is no shortage of great places to eat, stay, and play in and around Naples. From first-class resorts and fabulous restaurants to high-end shopping and championship level golf, there is something for everyone to see, do, and eat in … Continue Reading » about Where to Eat, Stay, and Play in Naples

Naples Florida Retirement Guide

by Andrew Selby | Updated: February 14, 2025

Like many southwest Florida communities, Naples brings together the best of shopping, recreation, and beautiful white sand beaches. But residents here would definitely argue that Naples offers the best versions of all three. Historic downtown Naples is filled with high-end shops and boutiques. The surrounding areas are littered with championship-level golf courses. And this location … Continue Reading » about Naples Florida Retirement Guide

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