Today, we are going to take a quick look at the culinary hot spots that made the cut for our brief visit to Sarasota back in January. When researching restaurants, I was looking for what I am always on the lookout for, a place recognized for its great food, made with quality ingredients, and in a desirable setting. While you wouldn’t normally think of Indian food when visiting a coastal community, this restaurant caught my attention when it revealed a Google rating of 4.9 sta

We have finally arrived to my first accommodation review. When looking for a place to stay in Sarasota, I came across this interesting hotel concept that immediately caught my attention. They refer to themselves as a boutique hotel, an a la carte brand. A boutique hotel is a small, stylish hotel that focuses on personalized service. So, what is the name of this one-of-kind hotel? Kompose. The first Kompose Hotel opened it’s doors in Sarasota in 2020. They have since added loc

I needed a quick getaway in January.  Something that would be easy on the wallet but not lacking in intrigue or relaxation.  So, I asked myself, what coastal city comes to mind that may have a lot of options during an unpredictable winter month?  One of the first places that came to mind was Sarasota.  Having lived in the Tampa Bay Area for several years, I was familiar with its beauty and heavy focus on the arts.  That means lots of indoor options for art museums, music venu