Destination reinforces its welcome to “Everyone Under the Sun” with new “We Are” campaign Visit Lauderdale, the destination marketing organization for Greater Fort Lauderdale, Florida, has launched a new campaign to celebrate and support the area’s diverse population and spread the message that inclusion and acceptance are embraced across the area’s 31 neighborhoods. The "We Are" campaign includes video and social media as an extension of the destination’s “Everyone Under the Sun” campaign, which was created to welcome all populations and communities. “Visitors to Greater Fort Lauderdale can be assured they are in a place where diversity, inclusion and acceptance is actively championed as an established way of life that is fully ingrained throughout our community,” says Stacy Ri...
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Championing “Our Best Side is Outside”, the Punta Gorda/Englewood Beach Visitor & Convention Bureau has announced the relaunch of PureFlorida.com. The site features improved UX and a plethora of tools for visitors to explore and plan their trip. Highlights include a direct booking engine, itinerary planner, easy sharing and a B2B section for sports, event and meeting producers that showcases the area’s venues and assets for comprehensive planning and management. “Our site’s newly incorporated functions and capabilities enhance the experience and decision-making process for potential clients,” said the Business Development Director of Sports, Sean Walter. “The ability to search by sport instead of just venues and the addition of audio and visual elements that elevate our venu...
Read MoreMachu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru opens at Boca Raton Museum of Art next month Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru will make its world premiere in South Florida at the Boca Raton Museum of Art, beginning on October 16, 2021. As Machu Picchu and the Golden Empires of Peru takes flight for the first time, massive crowds and tourists from around the world are expected during the inaugural stop of its global tour in South Florida this Fall at the Boca Raton Museum of Art. Eager fans can finally secure their coveted places in line for this once-in-a-lifetime experience. This combination of rarely seen, world-class museum artifacts alongside technological breakthroughs in virtual reality is unparalleled. The museum experience consists of one of the most impressive...
Read MoreLatest edition of Glasstress premieres at Boca Raton in Florida with 34 new works Some of the world's leading contemporary artists are invited to breathe new life into centuries-old glassmaking in Venice ― maestros of glassblowing from the legendary Berengo Studio residency help artists manifest their visions “There is every reason this year to have a world view,” says Irvin Lippman, the Boca Raton Museum of Art’s Executive Director, as South Florida boldly ushers in the new year with the national premiere of Glasstress 2021 Boca Raton. “Three years in the making, with 2020 being such a challenging year to coordinate an international exhibition of this size and scope, the effort serves as an important reassurance that art is an essential and enduring part of humanity. Ai Weiwei a...
Read MoreFor almost two decades the first week of December in Miami has been synonymous with artists, art fairs, champagne-soaked parties, pop up installations, an explosion of new graffiti, and traffic gridlock. But the Florida city looks far different this year. After the coronavirus pandemic forced Art Basel Miami Beach to announce in September that it was canceling this year’s fair, the galaxy of satellite fairs around the city followed suit. Art Basel is typically one of the busiest times for Miami, and the jolt could not have come at a worse time for this tourism-and-hospitality driven city hit hard by COVID-19. An art installations is showcased as part of Art Basel amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic in Miami Beach, Florida, U.S., December 4, 2020. REUTERS/Maria Ale...
Read MoreVertihub near Orlando airport to start operations in 2025More than 20 million Floridians within rangeLilium Jet trip will cost the same as an Uber - company Flying taxi startup Lilium will set up its first U.S. hub near Orlando, putting more than 20 million Floridians within range of the winged electric aircraft that can take off vertically and cover 300 km (185 miles) in a single one-hour hop. Munich-based Lilium said on Wednesday its first U.S. Vertiport would be at Lake Nona, a futuristic smart city being built near Orlando International Airport by the Tavistock Development Group. Design for Lake Nona Vertiport in Florida The hub, due to start operations in 2025, would be Lilium’s second after a similar Vertiport planned in Duesseldorf, capital of Germany’s most populous st...
Read Moreधरती की सतह से ऊपर पहाडिय़ों में बनी गुफाओं से निकलकर इस बार आ जाएं नीचे... जमीन पर नहीं, बल्कि उससे भी नीचे यानी समुद्र की गहराइयों में। रोमांचप्रेमियों के बीच समुद्र में गोताखोरी, स्नोर्कलिंग या स्कूबा डाइविंग आजकल खासी लोकप्रिय हो रही है। लेकिन यहां हम बात स्कूबा डाइविंग की नहीं कर रहे, बल्कि दुनिया की अकेली ऐसी जगह की कर रहे हैं जहां रात गुजारने पहुंचने के लिए आपको वाकई स्कूबा डाइविंग करनी पड़ती है। यह अमेरिका की अकेली अंडरवाटर होटल है। एमरेल्ड लैगून जिसके नीचे है अंडरसी लॉज जूल्स अंडरसी लॉज अमेरिका में फ्लोरिडा के की लारगो में एमरेल्ड लैगून के नीचे स्थित है। सतह से 30 फुट नीचे लैगून के फर्श पर—पांच फुट ऊंचे पांवों पर—टिका यह अंडरसी केवल नाम के लिए नहीं बल्कि वाकई समुद्र में नीचे है। इसे रोमांच व सैर-सपाटे के मिलन का चरम भी कहा जा सकता है। इस लॉज में प्रवेश करने के लिए सागर के प...
Read MoreFreddie Crow grew up in a small town in northwest Florida and developed a taste for excitement at an early age. He learned to fly when he was just a teenager and parlayed that talent into a lucrative career, piloting planeloads of marijuana from Central America into North Florida. He had the highly sought-out ability to navigate a plane so low over the Gulf of Mexico that he could actually fly under the radar. But that didn’t mean his penchant for ferrying drugs went completely unnoticed. Ed Hudson was a law enforcement officer tasked with putting the brakes on smuggling operations like Crow’s. The two men had chosen paths that were initially pointed in opposite directions, but they were about to intersect. As the Crow Flies: The Redemption of an International Drug Smuggler&...
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