by Steve Pike | Apr 22, 2026 | Culinary, Resorts, Restaurants
Following The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami’s grand reopening in December 2025 after a $100 million transformation, the resort unveils Paralía, a beachfront restaurant set along the Atlantic Ocean shoreline. Named after the Greek word for “beach,” Paralía offers a...
by Steve Pike | Apr 14, 2026 | Culinary, Personalities, Restaurants
Palm Beach County, FL., restaurateur Gary Rack this summer is bringing Gary Rack’s Farmhouse, to the Modera Coral Springs development on North University Drive in Broward County, FL. . Spanning 3,600 square feet, the new venue will be Rack’s largest and most...
by Steve Pike | Apr 13, 2026 | Culinary, golf business, Golf Course Design, Golf Courses, Golf News, Resorts, Spa, Travel News
Sawgrass Marriott Golf Resort & Spa has some outstanding summer deals for those looking to play on a couple of great Pete Dyre-designed courses, including the TPC Sawgrass Stadium Course. Beginning June 1 to Aug. 31, the 66-acre resort in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL.,...
by Steve Pike | Apr 9, 2026 | Culinary, Personalities, Restaurants
Born in Mexico and raised in the American Southwest, Chef Saul Ortiz brings more than 25 years of culinary experience and a deep passion for Mexican cuisine to his role as Chef de Cuisine at Lona Cocina & Tequileria at the Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort. His...
by Steve Pike | Apr 6, 2026 | Culinary, Resorts, Restaurants, Travel News
Spring in Southwest Florida means warm days, wide beaches and some great waterfront dining options. Here’s a look at some new openings, as well as old favorites: Mucky Duck on Captiva Island has reopened. Visitors can return to this legendary waterfront hangout for...
by Steve Pike | Mar 27, 2026 | Adventure, Culinary, Events, Hotels, music, Resorts, Restaurants, Travel News
Spring wildflowers bloom and the outdoors beckon. Making Magic in the Mountains, a live mural painting festival, Cork to Fork Culinary Trail experience on the Tennessee Whiskey Trail, Hot Slaw & Art Y’all, Dolly’s Life of Many Colors Museum, new...
