JetBlue’s Announces New Route and Destination

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JetBlue released new information today about some exciting additions to their ever-expanding routes and destinations. First up, they announced that they will now offer flights between Chicago and San Juan, Puerto Rico starting in November. There is a limited time sale on flights. Here are the details: Starting this November, JetBlue will offer daily nonstop [...]

Epcot’s International Flower & Garden Festival

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  As I enter the park I know I am in for a treat. Topiaries larger-than-life of Mickey and Minnie Mouse, Goofy and Pluto greet me. A floral version of Daisy is playing tennis with Donald Duck and my camera is ready to capture the action. Topiaries are my passion and a special festival park [...]

What’s New at the Delray Beach Marriott — Checking In with Shaun Vincenti

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I recently spent four glorious nights at the Delray Beach Marriott and while I was there I had a chance to interview Shaun Vincenti, the Assistant General Manager.  He told me how he got into the hotel business, what a typical day at the hotel is like, what new developments are going on and why Delray is [...]

10 Things I Learned from Going to the Dog Racing Track in Florida

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I reluctantly agreed to go to the dog racing track with my uncle, dad, and his wife Nancy. I’d never been and figured it would make for a good story. Usually, we go to see the horses run but this time we decided to mix things up. What’s nice is that the Palm Beach Kennel [...]

The St. Regis Bal Harbour Resort

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If you recall back in April I was named one of American Express’ Star travel bloggers to show the benefits of the Starwood Preferred Guest® Credit Card from American Express. Almost every frequent traveler (including moi) carries one of these bad boys in their wallets since their points can be redeemed for both airline miles [...]

Mai-Kai Restaurant in Fort Lauderdale, Florida

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 A flavor of the South Pacific in south Florida When my sister suggested we take my dad to the Mai-Kai for his birthday dinner in Fort Lauderdale I asked why so far away. She said, “don’t you remember mom and dad took us there when we were kids?” I was too young so I didn’t [...]

Does South Florida have the worst drivers in the U.S.?

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When I arrived at the St. Regis Bal Harbour I posted a comment on my Facebook page stating that “I’m pretty sure South Florida has the worst drivers in the United States. Agree or disagree? It was not only because of the hour-long drive down from Delray Beach that I feared for my life but [...]

Hot Deals for Orlando this Holiday Season

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While a large swath of the country is forecasted to be in for a harsh winter, the inclination to flee to warmer climes may arise. Florida has offered a respite for all those weary of yet another white winter, and this year there are exciting special offers to entice visitors to Orlando, one of the [...]