Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Vacations are meant to be relaxing, and Captiva Island, a tiny five-mile-long island in Southwest Florida has fully embraced that ...

Island vibes without the ferry ride. These stunning barrier islands, from Florida to Maryland, are easy to reach by car.

Shelling, also known as beachcombing, is strolling along the seashore in search of seashells. A popular pastime amongst people of all ages, it is a great way to connect with nature and become ...

The junonia is a rare and highly sought-after seashell for collectors in Southwest Florida. An expert suggests the west end of Sanibel and Captiva Island are prime locations for finding junonia shells ...

The Sanibel Shell Show & Festival has returned to the island for the first time since Hurricane Ian. This year's event reunites the Sanibel-Captiva Shell Club and the Sanibel Community House after a ...

Sara Breault is a prominent shell collector and photographer in Southwest Florida. Breault advises new shellers to search in the water during low tide for the best finds. She has found two rare ...

Low tide on a beach can fill previously empty areas with whelks, scallops, olives, and sand dollars. These are pushed ashore overnight by Gulf currents. And in Florida, the beaches known for the best ...