Tag: South Florida
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Florida’s Best Free Attraction? Manatee Lagoon in West Palm Beach
I’d been aware of West Palm’s Manatee Lagoon for a while and had it on a list of attractions to check out. Manatees are found throughout Florida but Manatee Lagoon is known as the best place to observe wild manatees in Florida. When a post popped up in my Instagram feed recently I clicked through
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Review of the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina: Hotel Intel
If you’re searching for a Fort Lauderdale hotel in the mid to high end range you’re probably looking for something on the beach. Most off-beach options are at budget brands such as those covered extensively by this site. But the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Marina is a bit of a Goldilocks property. It’s got a luxury
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Review of the Best Western MIA Airport: Hotel Intel
There are so many hotels to choose from around MIA airport. Virtually all of them have an airport shuttle and are essentially the same in terms of convenience. So they can either compete on quality or on price. The Best Western MIA Airport is priced very competitively. Is that low price worth it? Let’s take
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Review of the Hampton Inn Boca Raton: Hotel Intel
When it comes to searching for hotels in South Florida, a Hampton Inn is a pretty safe bet for quality, convenience and cleanliness. How does the Hampton Inn Boca Raton measure up to the brand’s other regional properties? I’m here today to find out. I booked this stay for Fri-Sat June 20-21 as part of
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Review of the Comfort Inn Deerfield Beach, FL: Hotel Intel
Sometimes when searching for hotels you can tell pretty easily what’s going to be bad. You also know that if you’re spending above a certain level the room is going to be very nice. But some hotels, like the Comfort Inn Deerfield Beach live in that grey area, where you won’t know if the place
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Review of the Homewood Suites Ft Lauderdale: Hotel Intel
If you’re searching for a cruise hotel and traveling with a family, you’re probably looking for a suite. An all-suite hotel like the Homewood Suites Ft Lauderdale is probably your best bet right? Not so fast. Many hotels in this area have fold out couches and can easily accommodate a family. Can the Homewood stand
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Review of the Sleep Inn Ft Lauderdale Airport: Hotel Intel
If you’re searching for a Broward County hotel for your cruise embarkation or want a place near the airport The Sleep Inn Ft Lauderdale Airport might not be at the top of your list. But if the budget is really tight it’s worth a closer look. That’s what we’re here for today. I booked this
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Review of the Comfort Suites Ft Lauderdale Airport/Cruise Port: Hotel Intel
If you’re searching for a hotel for your cruise from Port Everglades or near FLL airport you might be considering the Comfort Suites Ft Lauderdale Airport/Cruise Port in Dania Beach. You might also be a little wary of Choice Hotels properties and wondering if this hotel can justify its price tag. Let’s see if it
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Review of the Wyndham Garden Fort Lauderdale: Hotel Intel
If you’re searching for a hotel for your upcoming cruise from Port Everglades or just need a room near the airport you might be a little wary seeing the Wyndham Garden Lauderdale near the top of your searches. The chain specializes in budget properties and is best know for its Days Inn and Super 8
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Review of the Hotel Dello Dania Beach, FL: Hotel Intel
If you’re searching for a hotel near FLL airport or the Port Everglades cruise terminal it can be easy to overlook the Hotel Dello. There are dozens of properties in the area from all the major chains. Even if you’re just searching Hilton directly it’s easy to gravitate to one of their brands like Embassy