The South Florida Traveler

As many people are busy preparing for the big turkey feast ahead of them and cleaning the house for the multiple members of their family coming to visit, others are looking down the road a little further. Yes, today I received the first announcement of events going on to ring in the new year. Excited yet?
Make your way out to the Colony Hotel in Palm Beach this New Year’s Eve. They have put together 2 packages that will strike anyone’s fancy.
Option 1 ($300 per person):
Join in the fun as John Davidson, a popular headliner on Broadway, in Hollywood, Vegas and …read more

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Have you ever wondered who Henry Flagler or Addison Mizner were? Do you wish you knew the history behind the ever famous Worth Avenue in Palm Beach? If so, join Palm Beach’s only “two legged historical landmark” also known as James Ponce as he leads visitors and locals on a historical walking tour through Palm Beach. He is adorned with a top hat, pocket watch and walking cane and presents himself as Henry Flagler, as he shares the history of Worth Avenue and the surrounding area.
These walking tours are quite popular and will soon be transformed into a 30-minute documentary on …read more

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The Breakers, often lauded as the best of the best, the go-to place in Palm Beach, it is also one place I’ve avoided over the years. You might ask why as this place has received the AAA 5-Diamond, Mobil 4-Star resort awards and is known for the private acres right on the ocean, the lush golf courses, the 5-star restaurants and of course, being treated like the utmost royalty. Am I crazy? Well, back when I initially launched Dine Magazine, one of my account managers forwarded me an email stating that the Breakers did not want the magazine on their …read more

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Tonight I attended a wine tasting at Beach House Bistro. Beach House is a casual restaurant with a tropical flair located right off of County Road in Palm Beach. It is absolutely adorable featuring an island inspired menu and a laid back atmosphere. The restaurant is just starting to make a name for itself as its only been open since December, but it is one that you need to keep on your radar. Tonight, Donnis Topel from Topel Winery was there for a wine tasting, and the restaurant was packed – quite unusual for the summer months in South Florida. …read more

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