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Five Reasons To Visit Florida Right Now
A new study has unveiled the most popular and highest-rated places in Florida to visit in 2024, with Magic Kingdom Park coming out on top. This study by Westgate Palace Hotel at Universal analyzed Tripadvisor reviews and national Google searches for more Read More …
Florida Boasts Most Ever Visitors
Florida’s tourism industry is booming! The state welcomed a record-breaking 40.6 million visitors in the first quarter of 2024, surpassing any previous quarter. This strong performance follows a record-breaking year in 2023, with over 140 million visitors, up from 2022. Read More …
Studies Show Port Everglades A Favorite With Cruise Travelers
Fort Lauderdale’s Port Everglades consistently rank as one of the three busiest cruise ports in the world, with millions sailing from the south Florida port every year. Commonly recommended here and on other cruise information websites: coming into town a day Read More …
Coast Guard To Require Duck Boat Safety
The U.S. Coast Guard has issued an interim rule requiring additional safety measures for DUKW amphibious passenger vessels, aka “duck boats,” in response to the sinking of the Stretch Duck 7 on Table Rock Lake at Lake of the Ozarks Read More …
Poseidon Expeditions Partners With Sea Chefs
Poseidon Expeditions, a polar expedition ship operator, has announced a partnership with Sea Chefs, a renowned hospitality and catering company. The partnership will begin this month when Sea Chefs will start operating aboard the 114-passenger Sea Spirit. Sea Chefs has Read More …
Seabourn 2025 Features Europe With Three Ships
Ultra-luxury cruise line Seabourn has unveiled its 2025 Europe season with a wide range of itineraries to explore the historical wonders and vibrant cultures of the Mediterranean, Northern Europe, and Canary Islands. The award-winning, ultra-luxury Seabourn Ovation, Seabourn Encore, and Read More …
The Problem With Marine Heat Waves
The world’s oceans are getting hotter, and marine heat waves are becoming more common and severe. These heat waves can have devastating consequences for marine life, including mass mortality, disease outbreaks, and harmful algal blooms. They can also disrupt fisheries Read More …
Visiting Florida? Beware Of Maniac Drivers
Thinking of renting a car when visiting Florida? Think again says John Fitch, an Ohio personal injury law firm. They analyzed data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to reveal how the most common types of fatal car Read More …