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“I want to know, have you ever seen the rain?” went the well-known Creedence Clearwater Revival refrain, sung by a local guitarist perched on his stool inside MudBugs Cajun Kitchen

In southwest Florida, the islands, beaches and neighbourhoods of Fort Myers offer a wide variety of seaside experiences, from wildlife refuges and ecological reserves to historic homes and artistic events.

Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel Island and the surrounding region are nearing the end of their first chapter on the long road to recovery. Here's a firsthand Central Florida Explorer look at the region half a year after Hurricane Ian struck.

Away from Fort Myers' crowds, escape to a wild side of southwest Florida.

Six months after near-Category 5 Hurricane Ian landed, Fort Myers Beach, Sanibel and surrounding neighborhoods show glimmers of recovery.

Departing from McCarthys Marina on Captiva, Captiva Cruises will offer another cruise on March 15 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to the Historic Tarpon Lodge and Calus

Departing from McCarthys Marina on Captiva, Captiva Cruises will offer a special cruise on Feb. 8 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. to the Historic Tarpon Lodge and Calus

Post-storm business reopenings continue to inspire ribbon-cutting celebrations for the Sanibel & Captiva Islands Chamber of Commerce. On Jan. 3, the chamber sho

Captiva Cruises has been closed since Hurricane Ian, but on Thursday it will reopen, hopefully to bring people to Cabbage Key.

Looking toward Useppa from the water tower. COURTESY PHOTOS If you want some reassurance that Old Florida survived Hurricane Ian, take a trip to Cabbage Key. There you’ll find warm hospitality and a very welcoming vibe among the islanders. After all, the locals on Cabbage Key are the staff and family that run the historic