No matter where you find yourself in Greater Fort Lauderdale, there’s a cool little neighborhood to get lost in. Downtown Fort Lauderdale abounds with popular hot spots like Flagler Village and the Tarpon River Entertainment & Design District (TREDD). Just a little farther west is THRIVE Art…
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Did you know you can visit the world’s largest butterfly park during your next vacation to South Florida? Home to more than 20,000 live butterflies, Butterfly World brings a little slice of the tropics to Coconut Creek, a town just 30 minutes from downtown Fort Lauderdale. i It’s one of the most…
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Coffee shops have long been gathering places for just about any occasion, from meetings and brainstorming sessions to first dates and fueling up for the day. Throughout Greater Fort Lauderdale, you’ll find an array of cafes waiting to learn your order, with something for everyone. A hidden gem in…
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Greater Fort Lauderdale has no shortage of headline-making restaurants, from Michelin-recommended hotspots to buzzy waterfront dining rooms. But some of the best finds are the ones that fly a little more under the radar. If you’re visiting in August or September, Dine Out Lauderdale is your excuse…
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As the “Yachting Capital of the World,” it’s no wonder that the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show (FLIBS) has become a treasured annual tradition, bringing together recreational and professional boaters from Greater Fort Lauderdale and beyond. In its 67th year, the premier boat show — the…
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On our rotating roster of simple pleasures in Greater Fort Lauderdale, an ice-cold cocktail is hard to top. But sometimes, ice-cold isn’t cold enough. When you need to beat the heat, a frozen cocktail can hit the spot. And while you can find the typical piña colada, strawberry daiquiri or frosé on…
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There are a few things worth knowing before your first Florida Panthers game. Wear red. Pay attention during the national anthem. And don’t be alarmed if you see fans carrying plastic rats into Amerant Bank Arena. Panthers fans have built tons of traditions over the years, and knowing them makes…
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With 180 restaurants across Greater Fort Lauderdale participating in Dine Out Lauderdale, it makes for plenty of opportunities in August and September to take advantage of savings and deals for special date nights, lunches and brunch. But what about if you have little ones in tow? Countless…
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If you’re seeking an escape to a tropical paradise during the fall months, Greater Fort Lauderdale is a worthy contender. With endless sunshine, activities on and under the water and some of our favorite annual events on the calendar, here are several reasons to book your flight and head to Greater…
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Late on Thursday, August 27, the moon over Greater Fort Lauderdale is going to start disappearing. By 12:12 a.m., almost all of it will be gone — covered by Earth's shadow and glowing a deep rusty orange. Then it slowly comes back, and by 1:52 a.m. it's over. It's called a deep partial lunar…
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