Boca Grande—that idyllic Old-Florida town on Gasparilla Island south of Englewood—retains its small-town charms while the rest of Southwest Florida has burgeoned around it.

BOCA GRANDE — I first came to this island as a girl of 22, bent on seduction. I had asked my (he didn’t know it yet) husband out on our first date, and brought him here. I wanted to seduce ...

Boca Grande makes the ultimate coastal escape thanks to its array of fun adventures to suit everyone, whether it's kayaking in Don Pedro Island State Park or cycling around the island to check out ...