by Steve Pike | Jun 15, 2023 | Cruises, Events, Personalities, Travel News
Jay Leno was on hand (or deck) today as Carnival Cruise Line welcomed the first guests to sail on Carnival Venezia from New York City. The ship’s launch in New York coincides with the summer travel season and builds on a period of growth for Carnival, as the first of...
by Steve Pike | Jun 14, 2023 | Personalities, Restaurants
Tropical Smokehouse owners Jason Lakow and Pitmaster/Chef Rick Mace later this summer will open another West Palm Beach location. Called Tropical BBQ Market, the new location Olive Ave., will be a highlight of the summer culinary season in Palm Beach County. Here’a a...
by Steve Pike | Jun 13, 2023 | Golf Courses, Golf News, Personalities, Privare clubs
The Boca Woods Country Club story begins from the ground up. Well, at least from the feet up. Club Board President Dustin Whisenhunt puts it in these words: “This community (founded in 1981) has gone through a tremendous amount of change in the past several years....
by Steve Pike | Jun 12, 2023 | Personalities, Resorts, Restaurants
Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort & Spa has named Raul Duran as its Director of Food and Beverage, managing banquet operations and the property’s food and beverage outlets, including the wildly-popular, high-volume restaurant Lona Cocina & Tequileria as well...
by Steve Pike | Jun 9, 2023 | Cruises, Resorts, Travel News
Mohegan Casino Las Vegas inside Virgin Hotels Las Vegas, part of Curio Collection by Hilton, has partnered with Virgin Voyages to give new Momentum Rewards Members the ability to play and earn a Virgin Voyages cruise on their first visit. “We are always looking...