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Away from it all on the Norwegian Bliss
By Mark Gauert City & Shore Magazine Is it possible to get away from a crowd of 4,004 passengers and 1,716 crew aboard a 994-foot cruise ship? A cruise ship that boasts the longest (at 1,000 [...]
Getting to Key West is more than half the fun
By Thomas Swick City & Shore Magazine Of the many attractions in the Keys – fishing, snorkeling, boating, chilling – the one that almost all visitors partake of is driving. (There are a few old salts [...]
Close to attractions, and to home, in Orlando
By Patti Roth City & Shore Magazine For many vacationers traveling to Orlando, a traditional resort is the obvious place to stay. But some visitors prefer a different option. A vacation rental home was ideal for [...]
An RV may be in your future, down the road
By Emily J. Minor City & Shore PRIME Magazine Taking off in an RV to see the country is not for everyone, let’s start with that. The road is often bumpy, and not in a colloquial [...]
Travel editor’s pick: Where to Go in 2018
By Thomas Swick City & Shore Magazine In Florida Tampa Tourists, like armies, march on their stomachs, which is why this city, sometimes called The Big Guava, warrants your attention. Chefs like Greg Baker (don’t miss [...]
Six winter escapes to take you far, away
By Terry Gardener and Anne Z. Cooke Tweet [...]
The hills are alive, and lively, in Swiss summer
By Mark Gauert City & Shore Magazine The lady in the ball cap walking her dog down the mountain asked where I was from. “Floride?’’ she repeated in French, before switching to English. “Why would [...]
Five late-summer Florida road trips
By Bonnie Gross City & Shore PRIME Wakullah Springs A historic state-park lodge near Tallahassee Just 15 minutes south of Tallahassee, Wakulla Springs State Park feels like a well-preserved heirloom. Made famous by Tarzan films – [...]
Five fast Florida getaways you deserve
By Emily J. Minor City & Shore PRIME Magazine Sometimes you just need to get away. Quickly. Maybe it’s work. Maybe it’s the kids. Maybe it’s work, kids and – who knows? – the neighbors. Whatever [...]
Travel editor’s choice: Where to go in 2017
By Thomas Swick City & Shore Magazine In Florida Sanibel & Captiva The timeless quality of these two islands tends to keep them off Where-To-Go-Next lists. Travel trends come and go and people still scour the [...]
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- Powerful earthquake near Jamaica and Cuba jolts South Florida — and there’s a chance of aftershocksIt didn’t appear to cause any deaths or major damage, but the powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck in the Caribbean Sea on Tuesday had people in a panic from Mexico all the way to Florida. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake struck south of Cuba and northwest of Jamaica at 2:10 p.m....
- Give go-ahead to medical marijuana stores, supporters urge Boca RatonPatients and dispensary owners urged the Boca Raton City Council on Tuesday to approve a proposed law allowing medical marijuana stores in the city. The council will vote on Feb. 11 but listened to entreaties on Tuesday from marijuana advocates and business people who said the city needs its own...
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- Powerful earthquake near Jamaica and Cuba jolts South Florida — and there’s a chance of aftershocksIt didn’t appear to cause any deaths or major damage, but the powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck in the Caribbean Sea on Tuesday had people in a panic from Mexico all the way to Florida. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake struck south of Cuba and northwest of Jamaica at 2:10 p.m....
- Give go-ahead to medical marijuana stores, supporters urge Boca RatonPatients and dispensary owners urged the Boca Raton City Council on Tuesday to approve a proposed law allowing medical marijuana stores in the city. The council will vote on Feb. 11 but listened to entreaties on Tuesday from marijuana advocates and business people who said the city needs its own...
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- Free entry at museums on Saturday and SundayEnjoy free admissions to museums on Aug. 3-4 with Bank of America’s Museum on Us program. The year-round program offers free entry to more than 200 national arts institutions on the first full weekend of each month with an ID and a Bank of America or Merrill Lynch credit or debit card. Get free...
- Consumer Reports: Trader Joe’s, Publix at top list of best grocery storesConsumer Reports readers weighed in on America’s best supermarkets and Trader Joe’s, Costco and Publix are near the top of the list in the magazine’s 2019 annual subscriber survey, published in the August issue. Readers rated 96 national and regional supermarkets, supercenters and warehouse clubs....
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- Powerful earthquake near Jamaica and Cuba jolts South Florida — and there’s a chance of aftershocksIt didn’t appear to cause any deaths or major damage, but the powerful 7.7 magnitude earthquake that struck in the Caribbean Sea on Tuesday had people in a panic from Mexico all the way to Florida. The U.S. Geological Survey says the quake struck south of Cuba and northwest of Jamaica at 2:10 p.m....
- Give go-ahead to medical marijuana stores, supporters urge Boca RatonPatients and dispensary owners urged the Boca Raton City Council on Tuesday to approve a proposed law allowing medical marijuana stores in the city. The council will vote on Feb. 11 but listened to entreaties on Tuesday from marijuana advocates and business people who said the city needs its own...
- Surgical masks to ward off coronavirus are selling outIn Fort Lauderdale, the Las Olas Chemist has sold out of surgical masks and ordered more. So has the Pill Box in the Tower Shops of Davie. Local pharmacies, like retailers across the country, are seeing a panic over the masks spotted around the world on Chinese citizens trying to protect themselves...
