Michigan Golf Journal January 2019

Golf Travel, Florida While golf is the primary ĂĐƟǀŝƚLJ͕ /ŶŶŝƐďƌŽŽŬ ĂůƐŽ ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐ ϭϭ ĐůĂLJ ƚĞŶŶŝƐ ĐŽƵƌƚƐ͕ Ă ǁŽŶĚĞƌĨƵů ĮƚŶĞƐƐ ĐĞŶƚĞƌ͕ ĂŶĚ Ɛŝdž ƐǁŝŵŵŝŶŐ ƉŽŽůƐ͘ /ƚ͛Ɛ ŚĞƌĞ LJŽƵ͛ůů ĮŶĚ Ăůů ƚŚĞ ŬŝĚƐ͛ ĂĐƟǀŝƟĞƐ͕ ĚĂLJ ĐĂŵƉƐ ĂŶĚ ƉůĞŶƚLJ ŽĨ ĨƵŶ͕ ƚŚĂŶŬƐ ƚŽ ǁĂƚĞƌƐůŝĚĞƐ͕ ƌĂŌƐ ĂŶĚ ŚŝĚĚĞŶ ůĂŐŽŽŶƐ͘ Their Nature Walk is a ĐŽůůĞĐƟŽŶ ŽĨ ŵĞĂŶĚĞƌŝŶŐ ƚƌĂŝůƐ featuring an array of Florida’s ǁŝůĚůŝĨĞ ĂŶĚ ǀĂƌŝŽƵƐ ƐƉĞĐŝĞƐ ŽĨ ŝŶĚŝŐĞŶŽƵƐ ƉůĂŶƚ ůŝĨĞ͘ >ĂŬĞƐ ĂŶĚ ƚƌĂŝůƐ ŽīĞƌ ŽƉƉŽƌƚƵŶŝƟĞƐ ĨŽƌ ĮƐŚŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ ďŝƌĚͲǁĂƚĐŚŝŶŐ͘ The resort is also a comfortable base for exploring nearby ,ŽŶĞLJŵŽŽŶ /ƐůĂŶĚ͕ ĂůĂĚĞƐŝ /ƐůĂŶĚ ^ƚĂƚĞ WĂƌŬ͕ ĂŶĚ ƚŚĞ ǁŚŝƚĞ sand beaches of Florida’s Gulf ŽĂƐƚ ƚŚĂƚ ůŝĞ ŽŶůLJ Ă ĨĞǁ ŵŝůĞƐ ĂǁĂLJ͘ Eateries and Drinkeries “The menu is full of great ŽƉƟŽŶƐ͕ ƚŚĞ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ ǁĂƐ world class. The food is at ůĞĂƐƚ ĂƐ ŐŽŽĚ Žƌ ďĞƩĞƌ ĂƐ ĂŶLJ ‘steakhouse’ I’ve been to. We look forward to coming back on our next trip”. Innisbrook’s restaurants and lounges serve up diverse ĐƵŝƐŝŶĞƐ ĂŶĚ ĐŽĐŬƚĂŝůƐ͘ zŽƵ͛ůů relish the outstanding Chefs de Cuisines presented at their Packard’s Steakhouse ĂŶĚ DĂƌŬĞƚ ^ĂůĂŵĂŶĚĞƌ 'ƌŝůů͘ WĂĐŬĂƌĚ͛Ɛ ƐĞƌǀĞƐ ƚƌĂĚŝƟŽŶĂů ŵĞƌŝĐĂŶ ĐƵŝƐŝŶĞ ǁŚŝůĞ Market Salamander tends ƚŽ ĨĂǀŽƌ ƐƉĞĐŝĂůƚLJ ĨŽŽĚƐ͘ Every dining establishment ĨĞĂƚƵƌĞƐ ĐƌĞĂƟǀĞ͕ ŝŵĂŐŝŶĂƟǀĞ͕ ĂŶĚ ƐŽƉŚŝƐƟĐĂƚĞĚ ŵĞŶƵƐ ƐŚŽǁĐĂƐŝŶŐ ƐĞĂƐŽŶĂů ingredients from the Tampa ĂLJ ĂƌĞĂ͘ tŚĞŶ ĚŝŶŝŶŐ Ăƚ WĂĐŬĂƌĚ͛Ɛ͕ ŶŽƚĞ ŚĞĨ sĞƐĞůŝŶŽǀŝĐ͛Ɛ ĚĞƐĐƌŝƉƟŽŶ ŽĨ ŚŽǁ ŚĞ ƉƌĞƉĂƌĞĚ LJŽƵƌ ĞŶƚƌĠĞ͘ ƚ ƚŚĞ DĂƌŬĞƚ 'ƌŝůů͕ ĂƐŬ ƚŚĞ ĐŚĞĨ ǁŚLJ ŝƚ ƚĂŬĞƐ ϯ ĚĂLJƐ ƚŽ ŵĂŬĞ ŚŝƐ ŽŶŝŽŶ ƌŝŶŐƐ͘ /Ĩ ĐĂƐƵĂů is your preference the Osprey ^ƉŽƌƚƐ Ăƌ ƉƌŽǀŝĚĞƐ Ă ƉĞƌĨĞĐƚ ƐĞƫŶŐ ĨŽƌ ĐŽŶǀĞƌƐĂƟŽŶ͕ ĐŽĐŬƚĂŝůƐ͕ ĂŶĚ ůŝǀĞ ǁĞĞŬĞŶĚ ĞŶƚĞƌƚĂŝŶŵĞŶƚ͘ Personal Service “Very impressed with all of ƚŚĞ ƐƚĂī͙ ;ƚŚĞLJͿ ŵĂĚĞ ŵLJ ƐƚĂLJ amazing”. The heart and soul of the ƌĞƐŽƌƚ ŝƐ ŝƚƐ ƉĞŽƉůĞ͘ īĂďůĞ bellhops greet you at check ŝŶ͘ 'ƌĞŐĂƌŝŽƵƐ ƚƌĂŵ ĚƌŝǀĞƌƐ ĂƌĞ Ăƚ LJŽƵƌ ďĞĐŬ ĂŶĚ ĐĂůů͘ Housekeepers smile and ĚĞůŝŐŚƚ͘ dŚĞ ǁĂŝƚ ƐƚĂī ŬŶŽǁƐ ŐƌĞĂƚ ƐĞƌǀŝĐĞ͘ ƐŬ ĨŽƌ ĂŶLJƚŚŝŶŐ ĂŶĚ LJŽƵ ƐŚĂůů ƌĞĐĞŝǀĞ͘