USA TODAY
12 resorts where your vacation comes with a new skill to learn
By Beth Luberecki
"From surfing to wolf tracking, these hotels turn vacations into “skillcations,” where travelers learn hands-on hobbies while they explore.
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Islamorada in the Florida Keys is known as the sportfishing capital of the world. So it’s no surprise it’s a great place to learn how to cast a line and reel in a catch.
The Islands of Islamorada, the on-site Coastal Concierge pairs families with the right fishing captain, true local experts who’ll take guests to secret spots around the area. The adventure begins right at the resort’s marina, where kids and novices can try shoreline fishing lessons before heading out on the water. A partnership with local chef Andrew Tsang offer opportunities to take part in “cook your catch” outings or learn about stone crab harvesting and preparation."