The 4th of July is right around the corner and you might be planning a great summer beach getaway. I love the beach and I've been to several along the Gulf Coast. Of course I have my favorites.
Life's a beach. And, Siesta Key Beach is the number one beach in the 21st annual Top 10 Beach List, produced by coastal expert Dr. Stephen P. Leatherman, Director of Florida International University's Laboratory for Coastal Research.
Dr. Leatherman notes, "Siesta Beach in Sarasota boasts that it has the finest and whitest sand in the world, and I cannot argue with this claim; the powdery san