Siesta Key Beach

Sarasota Street Map Poster by Modern Map Art is Fun and Perfect Decor for the Traveler.
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MTV’s Siesta Key Will Put Sarasota on the Map. And Modern Map Art Has the Map.

Can you find Siesta Key on a map? How about Sarasota? What does it mean to put a place on a map? It seems when something out of the norm can bring attention to a destination, the locals believe it will put them on the map. And, Modern Map Art has the map.

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Florida Fun

Sunshine, White Sand and Exploding Sand Sculptures: Travel Channel Filming New TV Show on Sarasota’s Siesta Key

Saturday I hit Siesta Key Beach in Sarasota, Florida, (ranked Best Beach in the U.S. by Dr. Beach) and stumbled upon a war. I witnessed two sand sculptures get blown up and a sand sculpting team win $10,000. Don’t worry, this wasn’t the start of WW III but a competition arranged by Travel Channel for […]

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Magical Sand Masterpieces on Siesta Key

Yesterday was the second day of the three-day inaugural Siesta Key Crystal Classic Master Sandsculpting Competition (Nov. 18 – 21, 2010) and thanks to my friends at the Sarasota Convention & Visitors Bureau, I was able to see the magical sand masterpieces being created out of the quartz sand.

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Wordless Wednesday: Siesta Key Still Oil-Free

Guess what. There STILL is no oil on local beaches. This photograph was taken on Siesta Key Beach,  June 20, 2010. Enjoy!

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