Roads leading into and out of the Florida Keys are closed due to brush fire and smoke

Seven Mile Bridge – Florida Keys — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Mia2you A brush fire forced authorities to temporarily close U.S. 1 on Wednesday, causing hours of traffic jams for anyone attempting to enter or exit the Florida Keys. According to Monroe County spokeswoman Kristen Livengood, Card Sound Road, the only other route that connects the

This Florida city, without a beach, was named the top trending U.S. destination

Aerial View of Palm Beach County destination (561 area code) — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Image by: pisaphotography Florida may evoke images of beaches and theme parks, but this year’s top trending U.S. destination on Tripadvisor lacks both. As someone who has lived in West Palm Beach since 2012, I can attest that there are many

Bank of America Building Demolition Completed on Future Glass House Boca Raton Site; Intimate Luxury Development Construction to Start

Construction cranes on large buildings being erected. Photo and Caption: TetKabrit/Shutterstock.com Boca Raton, FL. – February 24, 2025 – It is with great pleasure that developer 280 E Palmetto Park Road, LLC announces the completion of the demolition of the 9,696-square-foot Bank of America facility on the site of the upcoming Glass House Boca Raton

St. Petersburg Wine, Beer, and Spirits Festival

Credit: St. Petersburg Wine, Beer & Spirits Festival The St. Petersburg Wine, Beer, and Spirits Fest is a great way to kick off the year. The event will take place on February 15, 2025, and there will be a fantastic session from 1-4:30 pm. Prepare to sample your preferred regional breweries, foreign wines, and premium

This quaint Florida city was named the most welcoming in the United States

Fountain of Youth Entrance, St. Augustine, Florida – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Ovidiu Hrubaru For hundreds of years, tourists have been drawn to the sunny coastline of St. Augustine, Florida. It is currently regarded as one of the nation’s friendliest cities. According to Booking.com data provided with Travel + Leisure, the city, which is

2025’s Top 8 Florida Towns to Visit

Aerial view of northern Key West, Florida including Mallory Square and a cruise liner — Courtesy: Deatonphotos/Shutterstock Florida is a popular travel destination all year round because of its subtropical temperature and plenty of sunshine, but many states see a decline in visitation during their colder winter months. With a 1.8 percent rise from 2023,

Forbes lists Florida Island as one of the top 12 global travel destinations for 2025

Forbes winner – Aerial view of Longboat Key town and beaches in Manatee and Sarasota counties along the central west coast of the U.S. state of Florida – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Unwind The USA TODAY NETWORK – Florida Dining and Entertainment Team currently discusses a Forbes article after a report about the top

This Florida city boasts an iconic pink hotel and a buzzing food scene

St. Petersburg, Florida – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Matthew Yoder As someone who has lived in Tampa for a long time, I frequently find myself looking jealously at nearby St. Petersburg, also known as St. Pete, across the sparkling length of Tampa Bay. In addition to knowing how to party and taking itself a

These are the most “caring” cities in America. What’s Florida’s position?

“Welcome to Florida” sign – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Ingo70 Even though it’s the season of giving, not everyone is feeling charitable. On Monday, WalletHub published their list of the “most caring cities in America,” which looks at which locations care the most about the welfare of others. “It can be expressed in many

This Weekend in Orlando: Disney Jr. Live, Movie Nights, and Other Exciting Activities for Families

Disney Springs in Orlando, FL – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by pauloalberto82 Are you trying to find the greatest things to do this weekend in Orlando? You should include these family-friendly activities and events on your list! This weekend, host outdoor movie night events to bring the family together! Take advantage of movie screenings on