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Melissa Puppo

 

Melissa Puppo is a lifestyle writer and editor with more than a decade of experience covering South Florida's dining, travel, wellness, and culture scenes. She previously served as managing editor of Fort Lauderdale Illustrated and Aventura Magazine and now contributes to regional and national publications. She also produces content for tourism bureaus and destination marketing organizations across the U.S.

 

Top Farmers Markets in Greater Fort Lauderdale

Rise and shine! It’s market day in Greater Fort Lauderdale. From riverfront strolls to beachside mornings and lush garden settings, the region’s farmers markets are as much about the vibe as they are about the shopping. Grab a fresh-brewed coffee, nibble on still-warm pastries, and stock up on…

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Things to Do in Greater Fort Lauderdale This Fall

One of the best reasons to visit Greater Fort Lauderdale in the fall? It doesn’t mean trading sunshine for sweaters. Instead, it’s a season where locals and visitors alike welcome crisp breezes in the region’s idyllic coastal towns, and the city comes alive with festive energy. From pumpkin patches…

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Affordable Restaurants in Greater Fort Lauderdale

Greater Fort Lauderdale doesn’t have to drain your vacation fund to fill your belly. Sure, you could drop serious cash at waterfront restaurants with million-dollar views, but the city is also known for budget-friendly and hole-in-the-wall haunts where big flavors come with tiny price tags. From…

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