Archive for 'Travel'
Cool change: Winter breaks from S. Florida
There are trips you take – and then there are trips that take you. From Switzerland’s ski-elite slopes to Hawaii’s island sanctuary, these five über-desirable destinations offer great escapes from our sodden flatlands – their [...]
Summer travels, closer to home
By Janet Groene It’s no secret South Florida vacations are cheaper in summer, but this story isn’t about cheap. It’s about hopping in the car and within an hour or two checking into a resort that [...]
Summer travel: Checking into boutique hotels
Got the summer travel bug? Next time you’re booking a hotel, consider going boutique. Boutique hotels vary by property, but tend to be more intimate, distinctive and personality-driven than their counterparts. Think pet accessories, daily wine [...]
Five fast and fabulous Florida getaways
By Lori Capullo There’s no better reason for Floridians to choose a staycation as their vacation than the fact there are so many fabulous places we can get to by car. Wherever you drop the pin [...]
Get up, get active, on an aventure vacation
By Lori Capullo This vacation, instead of getting horizontal on a lounge chair, get up and get your blood pumping. Some suggestions: ALL-AROUND FITNESS: Vita Vie Retreat If your idea of a vacation is not lying [...]
‘Planet-friendly’ honeymoon destinations
Love takes on a shade of green as newlyweds seek planet-friendly options to honeymoon BY ROCHELLE OLIVER Whoever said love is in the details was right, especially for those lovebirds who want to spend post-wedding-day [...]
Travel: Discovering Macau
BY LORI CAPULLO With an economy based largely on tourism, it’s hard to believe that the hidden gem of Macau in the People’s Republic of China is not more prominent on the world’s radar. Conveniently situated [...]
Traveling nonstop from S. Fla to the world
BY LORI CAPULLO If you want to get out of town — really far out of town — there’s no question about one thing: you’ve got to fly. But if there is one thing that will [...]
Spa experiences worth a road trip
Summer may be over, but that doesn’t mean you can’t still grab a little R&R. Road trip! BY LORI CAPULLO If any state is ideal for a staycation, it’s Florida. Depending on how much time you’re [...]
Florida travel, things to do
Thomas Swick started traveling in high school – a trip to Italy with the Latin Clubs of New Jersey – and he subsequently lived in four countries and learned the languages of two. Travel turned into a [...]
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- Third show added for Dave Chappelle at Fillmore Miami BeachComic genius Dave Chappelle, all of a sudden not playing so hard to get, has added a third show to his tour stop at the Fillmore Miami Beach next week.
- Indigo Girls' Emily Saliers talks music, motherhood and faithSaliers eager to be part of 'super cool' lineup on Sunday at Lauderdale Live in downtown Fort Lauderdale. On the eve of a Sunday performance at Lauderdale Live, Emily Saliers, the half of the Indigo Girls that’s not Amy Ray, talks politics, religion, motherhood and, yes, new music on its way.
Food & Dining
- Palm Beach Food & Wine Fest Dec. 13-17What started in 2007 with a three-hour walk-around restaurant tasting, has now grown into the five day Palm Beach Food & Wine Festival Dec. 13-17. […]
- Martha Stewart comes to Macy's Aventura SaturdayMartha Stewart is coming to Macy’s Aventura at 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 7 to give a free cooking demonstration and offer tips for a perfect holiday brunch celebration. […]
fashion & Style
- Queen reigns over the future in rock musical 'We Will Rock You'Queen, the rock band of legend and lore, wasn’t exactly looking to have its story told in the Broadway form.
- 10 Commandments for "The Book of Mormon" at Broward CenterWord came from upon high that for “The Book of Mormon,” ushers were briefed on how to deal with walkouts during the Tony-winning show’s run at the Broward Center for the Performing Arts. […]
Shopping & Beauty
- Free $30 in Amazon credits with two offersIt pays to have social media accounts, and an Amex card. Get two credits worth $30 on Amazon.com purchases with Twitter and Facebook offers. Click the links and follow directions to get the deals. […]
- Free entree at Pei Wei Asian DinerGet a free entree at Pei Wei valued at up to $9.50 when you buy one with a Facebook offer. […]
Sun Sentinel Breaking News
- Coast Guard to evacuate stricken man from cruise ship northwest of CubaAn 88-year-old passenger aboard Carnival Cruise Lines' Victory was being evacuated from the ocean liner northwest of Cuba on Sunday morning after the man was reported to have suffered internal injuries, according to the U.S. Coast Guard.
- Responding to rise in hit-runs, South Florida legislator proposes stiffening penaltiesFatal hit and runs have become so common in South Florida that at least one state lawmaker is asking for stiffer sentences to try to stem them.
- Driver crashes through Pembroke Pines school gates, hits police car and tree, authorities sayA 24-year-old driver crashed through the gates of a school early Saturday before plowing into a Pembroke Pines police car and then striking a tree, police said.
