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Rachel Costa

Rachel Costa is a Coconut Creek-based journalist who covers the food scene and lifestyle in South Florida. She was born in Brazil and graduated in Digital Journalism from Florida International University. Her work has appeared in Miami New Times, Coral Gables Magazine, the Miami Times, and WLRN.

Plan the Ultimate Mother-Daughter Trip to Greater Fort Lauderdale

By Rachel Costa on May. 16, 2025

It’s time to book the perfect mother-daughter getaway for Mother’s Day, and the options are endless in Greater Fort Lauderdale. From relaxation spa days to brunch and dinner, here is how to make the mother figure in your life feel more special than ever. Escape to Tranquility Treat your mom to a…

10 Ways to Kick off Summer in Greater Fort Lauderdale

By Rachel Costa on May. 13, 2025

From icy cocktails and ice cream to a full day under the sun exploring miles of golden beaches, here are 10 ways to kick off the summer season. Greater Fort Lauderdale’s 24-mile stretch of golden shores comprises beaches with different charms. Lauderdale-by-the-Sea feels like a seaside village…