Guide to Captiva, Florida

By Mitch Larkin Mitch here! This blog post has been months in the making. Our trip to Captiva was the result of a cancelled flight due to the coldest weather in Chicago in decades. Yes, we were those jerks who happened to be in Florida for that whole thing. And instead of flying back we decided to stay an extra week… on Captiva, of all places. It was pretty great, haha. Captiva probably shouldn’t exist. It’s a tropical paradise, it’s in America, and it’s an hour’s drive from a major airport and a short flight for any hundreds of millions of chilly Americans. It’s also stunningly quaint and there’s tons to...