Few things kick off summer quite like a long Memorial Day weekend in Greater Fort Lauderdale. Whether you're craving rooftop views and beachside cocktails, boat days and barbecue, or a little luxe mixed with laid-back vibes, this coastal paradise has plans with your name on them. Here’s how to spend…
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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…
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Forget the last-minute Publix bouquet. This year, celebrate the special mother figure in your life with the kind of Greater Fort Lauderdale weekend she truly deserves. Think oceanfront brunches, indulgent spa treatments she’ll rave about, and hands-on experiences that will live rent-free in her…
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For the first time, the prestigious MICHELIN Guide—the gold standard of international dining—has recognized five Greater Fort Lauderdale restaurants, including one that earned the region’s first MICHELIN Star. It marks a major milestone for the area’s sun-soaked dining scene and a nod to the city’s…
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The tequila is flowing and tacos are sizzling as Greater Fort Lauderdale gears up for Cinco de Mayo. The holiday, which commemorates the Mexican army's victory over the French at the Battle of Puebla in 1862, falls on Monday, May 5—but celebrations will be in full swing all weekend long, from the…
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Looking for a vacation that’s fun, stress-free and accessible? Greater Fort Lauderdale has you covered. With barrier-free access, improved services and welcoming spaces, this destination allows you to easily enjoy the best of South Florida. Whether you dream of relaxing on the beach, exploring…
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Your partner popped the big question. Now, the real adventure begins. Planning a wedding in Greater Fort Lauderdale means choosing between swaying palms or historic mansions, sunset yacht decks or chic urban rooftops. While destination couples are drawn to the year-round sunshine and waterfront…
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The distinctive spire-topped tower of Pier Sixty-Six has defined Fort Lauderdale's skyline for decades. Throughout the years, locals celebrated special occasions beneath its rotating ceiling, while generations of tourists marked their Florida getaways with photos of its futuristic profile. After…
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Earth Day is a great opportunity to show some love to the planet — especially when you’re exploring a place as naturally beautiful as Greater Fort Lauderdale. Whether you’re a local nature lover or a curious visitor, making small eco-friendly choices can help keep beaches pristine, waters clear and…
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Greater Fort Lauderdale is a dream destination for art lovers, history buffs and experience seekers alike. Whether you're here to soak up the vibrant art scene, savor delicious cuisine or uncover hidden gems, this three-day guide is packed with must-visit spots for everyone under the sun. Day 1:…
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