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Plan Your Perfect Day at Island Plaza on AMI

We love it here on Anna Maria Island and are sure you will, too!  Looking for the perfect thing to do during your stay on Anna Maria Island? From delicious dining to sensational shopping, Island ...
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Special Christmas Menus on Anna Maria Island

Nothing brings a group of people together quite like a shared meal, more so around the holiday. There is a particular sort of magic in perfectly crafting a Christmas menu. Anna Maria Island has no ...
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Mother’s Day Restaurant Ideas

May is a busy month for many people, but it’s also the month we slow down to honor our mothers. Mother’s Day is a great time to pamper mom a little bit. One popular way ...
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Fine dining on Anna Maria Island

Fine Dining on Anna Maria Island

If you are like many people staying in our luxury vacation rentals, you will spend a lot of time in shorts and flip-flops. Being casual just seems like the norm when you’re living on the ...
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ice cream shops on Anna Maria Island

Ice Cream Shops on Anna Maria Island

The sugar-white beaches and beautiful waters may be what attracts visitors to Anna Maria Island, but there are other things to enjoy during your visit. This includes our ice cream shops. From a scoop of ...
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Desserts on Anna Maria Island

Decadent Desserts on Anna Maria Island

In previous articles, we’ve talked about where to go grocery shopping, some places to have great meals or just a good cup of coffee. All of those are important, but sometimes, what we need is ...
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Best Breakfast Spots on Anna Maria Island

Most of us grew up hearing that breakfast is the most important meal of the day. While the science on that statement is not as clear, one thing is for sure, for many people breakfast ...
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Local Restaurants Open on Christmas

Christmas Day will be here sooner than you think. Planning ahead is always a good idea. If your Christmas plans do not include cooking, then we have some information you may find useful. Here are ...
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Consider Hiring a Private Chef During Your Serendipity Stay

The idea of hiring a private chef is one that many people never even consider. Even if they do, there is a tendency to think it is too pretentious or just too expensive to consider ...
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3 Easy-to-Make Fall Recipes 

It may be tough for us to tell with our beautiful Tampa Bay weather, but fall is here. Fall brings a lot of fun, including fall recipes.  While you are staying in one of our ...
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Grocery Store 101: Shopping on Anna Maria Island

No matter how much fun you are having during your stay on Anna Maria Island, you still need to eat. Fortunately, there are a number of grocery store options on the island to get your ...
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The best coffee shops on Anna Maria Island

Did you know that wasn't really popular in America until the Boston Tea Party of 1773 when making the switch from tea to coffee became something of a patriotic duty? Whether it is for love ...
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Grocery Shopping on Anna Maria Island

Sometimes we may think that all we need is the sand and the waves to make our vacation amazing, but eventually, we get hungry. That’s not a problem because Anna Maria Island has a number ...
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Healthy Places to Eat on Anna Maria Island

Anna Maria Island and the surrounding area have no shortage of choices for restaurants, ranging from small local seafood restaurants to a full gourmet dining experience. More and more, consumers are starting to look for ...
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Discover Anna Maria Island

Serendipity Anna Maria is committed to the quaint island feel. With charming local shops and beautiful beaches Anna Maria Island has received several travel awards and is the perfect place to get away for your vacation.

We look forward to making your stay at our home on Anna Maria Island a pleasant one that you will repeat for many years.

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