Florida Travel: Tales and advice for travelers in Florida with emphasis on alternatives to the major attractions.
South Florida’s coastal waters and beaches are more alluring than ever but remain off-limits in the time of coronavirus. […]
The Solar Orbiter was one of many rocket launches at Cape Canaveral in 2020. Here’s how to watch them. […]
If you want to appreciate ocean fishing in South Florida, just spend a day on the water with legendary guide Bouncer Smith. […]
Looking for a pleasant day out in West Palm Beach, visit the renovated Norton Museum of Art followed by an early dinner at Avocado Grill. […]
History abounds at Cape Canaveral Air Force Station where remains of vintage sites from the space program blend with the new wave of exploration. […]
The Costa d’Este Resort in Vero Beach is SoBe chic but with a laid-back vibe due to the influence of owners Gloria and Emilio Estefan. […]
The SE Florida Scottish Festival is always fun and quirky. Kinship and whisky tasting with Clan Davidson made it more so in 2019. […]
get an introduction to the ancient art of glassblowing in South Florida at Hollywood Hot Glass. […]
Renee Falsetto paints and displays her abstract impressionist paintings in a colorful new studio/gallery in Fort Lauderdale. […]
Colorful, creative downtown mural projects helps Hollwood, Fla., cope with identity crisis. […]
The Florida Panthers, led by Finnish-born Aleksander Barkov, are forging an unlikely bond between South Florida and Finland. […]
Florida tourism is suffering through an outbreak of toxic algae, and further imperiled by misguided politics. […]
Frank Stella: Experiment and Change exhibition is a remarkable journey through the career of one of America’s most influential artists at NSU Museum Fort Lauderdale. […]
The Winter Park Scenic Boat Tour turned out to be more than a pleasant boat ride. It included an unexpected glimpse of Mister Rogers’ (college) Neighborhood. […]
Wakodahatchee and Green Cay wetlands are nature preserves in western Palm Beach County where you can come face to face with a stunning array of birds and wildlife. Best part: Admission is free. […]
Sailing with Jimmy Buffett in a race to Key West in 1980 was like one of his songs come to life, but the real rock star on the 160-mile voyage was the classic 72-foot yacht Ticonderoga. […]
The drag queen shows at Lips Fort Lauderdale have been a hit for nearly a decade. The Dragalicious Gospel Brunch proved spiritually uplifting with a winning combination of high-energy entertainment and plenty of good food and drink. […]
The renowned sportfishing capital of Islamorada has been reeling since Hurricane Irma plowed through the Florida Keys. The fishing fleet at Bud N’ Mary’s Marina was among those to take a severe hit, but is rebuilding. […]
The Southeast Florida Scottish Festival and Highland Games is one of numerous events showcasing ethic heritage in South Florida. […]
The ancient tradition of the Chinese lantern festival brought wild animals to life in illuminated splendor at Sunset Cove Amphitheater west of Boca Raton, Fla. […]
Water taxis are an affordable way to experience the boaty lifestyle in Fort Lauderdale. […]
Davie, Fla., a horse town with a cowboy mentality, was the unlikely setting for to usher in the Year of the Rooster at a Lunar New Year celebration at a Vietnamese monastery. […]
Bud N’ Mary’s Marina has figured prominently in the reputation of Islamorada as the Sportfishing Capital due to talented captains and guides based there. After more than 70 years they are still producing world-class catches in the Florida Keys. […]
Swordfish are one of the most prized gamefish because they are among the most elusive. They reside in deep ocean waters many miles from shore. Until recently, they had almost always been caught – when they were caught at all – at night. […]
Tatiana Restaurant and Night Club is an exotic trip without venturing far, Russian style dining and entertainment in Hallandale Beach, Fla. […]
Muhammad Ali started on the path to The Greatest in Miami Beach, training at the Fifth Street Gym, upsetting Sonny Liston. His legacy is a part of South Florida history. […]
Miami’s once-blighted Wynwood neighborhood has in just a few years created a cultural awakening as a hip hub of art, music and other forms of creative expression. The centerpiece in Wynwood Walls, a unique park of sanctioned graffiti with massive murals painted on old warehouses. […]
Lion Country Safari introduced the cageless zoo experience near West Palm Beach, Fla in 1967. It remains an intriguing attraction where wild animals tell their own stories and guard some mysteries. […]
The Day of the Dead, an important holiday in Mexico for centuries, has has become an important fall festival in the United States. In Fort Lauderdale, Fla., it is rivaling Halloween – not surprising in a region with a large Hispanic population. The imagery is preferable and the spirited is both somber and fun. […]
The Fort Lauderdale art scene is getting funkier with the MASS district joining FAT Village in providing a creative niche in formerly neglected warehouse areas. […]
Kentucky Derby day at South Florida’s Gulfstream Park has its own distinct flavor, overseen by the 110-foot statue of Pegasis. […]
The Miami Marlins have high hopes for 2015, but their season got off to an embarrassing start when they had their first rain delay at Marlins Park when the roof didn’t close in time. […]
A South Florida band called The Flyers enlivens a Tuesday night in Boca Raton at the Funky Biscuit, which serves an array of talent nightly at reasonable prices. […]
The serendipitous discovery of the Serenity Garden Tea House made an afternoon in West Palm Beach, Fla, feel like trip to the British Isles. […]
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