Travel and Tourism Sector

Umphrey's McGee at Revolution, January 7 & 8

Toys For Tots Food Truck Fundraiser in Miramar

Donate a toy, get a discount off dinner at the Toys For Tots food truck roundup​Christmas is already upon us. To us at Clean Plate Charlie, that means drinking lots of eggnog, wearing ugly reindeer sweaters, and making frequent stress-filled trips to the mall to buy presents.It's also the time of ... More >>

Rick Scott "Gets to Work" by Playing "DJ Govvy Gov" (Video)

YouTube"DJ Govvy Gov" and his crew.​Gov. Rick Scott may not think Florida needs more anthropologists, but cruise-ship DJs -- that's a different story.The governor held another one of his borrowed "Let's Get to Work" days this Friday at the Port of Miami, and among his duties, the governor's office ... More >>

Chef Glen Manfra to Open the Pop Up in Delray Beach This Month

​It's a good thing no one got too attached the the Atlantic Ocean Club, Delray Beach's farm-to-table restaurant that set sail for good last weekend. The much-hyped restaurant's stay on the Avenue was a brief one. It lasted just four months total. Now set to take its place: The Pop Up, an Italian-t ... More >>

Disney Cruise Crew Member Is Missing at Sea [UPDATE]

via Disney Cruise LinesA crew member on the Disney Wonder is missing.​A crew member on the Disney Wonder went missing Tuesday morning. The ship disembarked from Los Angeles on Sunday and had been on the water for two days when the employee did not show up for work. Cruise officials searched every ... More >>

The Mayor, The Landscaper, and the Italian Honeymoon

You know something is wrong when an elected official is a close "friend" of a lobbyist or contractor on which he or she routinely votes.  Lobbyists and vendors want nothing more than to forge close relationships with government leaders so they can make sure to win ... More >>

Every Avenue Cruises Into Culture Room

You know something is wrong when an elected official is a close "friend" of a lobbyist or contractor on which he or she routinely votes.  Lobbyists and vendors want nothing more than to forge close relationships with government leaders so they can make sure to win ... More >>

Art for a Good Cause

You know something is wrong when an elected official is a close "friend" of a lobbyist or contractor on which he or she routinely votes.  Lobbyists and vendors want nothing more than to forge close relationships with government leaders so they can make sure to win ... More >>

Beach Bummed: Big Bills Are Sinking Hollywood's Small Hotels

For decades Hollywood Beach has been the only one in South Florida that could offer tourists an array of small, independent hotels at low nightly rates. That gave the neighborhood a distinct slow-tempo style, and it gave the South Florida's hospitality industry a bit of variety.But the small Hollywo ... More >>

Zell's Losing Streak

For decades Hollywood Beach has been the only one in South Florida that could offer tourists an array of small, independent hotels at low nightly rates. That gave the neighborhood a distinct slow-tempo style, and it gave the South Florida's hospitality industry a bit of variety.But the small Hollywo ... More >>

Grass Chef Heads For Greener Pastures

For decades Hollywood Beach has been the only one in South Florida that could offer tourists an array of small, independent hotels at low nightly rates. That gave the neighborhood a distinct slow-tempo style, and it gave the South Florida's hospitality industry a bit of variety.But the small Hollywo ... More >>

The Art of Piracy

On the high seas, it may be best to resist the urge to buy a masterpiece.

Best Night Out with the Boys

Sunday at Voodoo Lounge

Lesbians Be Damned

When the locals talk about gay travel in SoFla, they mean men

Best Hotel Restaurant

L'Escalier (in the Breakers Hotel)

Peebles Power

When it comes to making deals, developer R. Donahue Peebles has no qualms about filing lawsuits -- or playing the race card

Best Bowling Alley

Holiday Lanes Bowling Center