As summer approaches, many Americans are making travel plans—roughly 82% intend to take a trip, and 42% plan to travel more than once. But with rising costs for airfare, gas, and lodging, the real challenge isn’t just choosing where to go—it’s finding a destination that balances fun with affordability. To help travelers make budget-conscious decisions, … Read more
Orlando took center stage at the Michelin Guide Florida 2025 awards ceremony on Thursday night, as more than 50 local restaurants received prestigious accolades, further establishing the city as a dynamic culinary destination. Orlando Earns Its First Michelin Two-Star Restaurant For the first time in history, an Orlando-based restaurant has achieved the coveted two-star rating … Read more
The Greater Orlando Builders Association (GOBA) is bringing the world of home renovation and home building to Central Florida with the 72nd annual Parade of Homes Orlando. From May 10-18, those looking for a new home or apartment or just seeking inspiration in their space, can visit more than 70 new and renovated properties in … Read more
Protein, Protein and More Protein In recent months, the quest for optimal health and fitness has led many in the U.S. to focus on one crucial component of their diet: protein. Data shows a record-high interest in understanding daily protein needs and the best sources to meet them. Whether it’s shedding pounds, building muscle, or … Read more
Second Harvest Food Bank of Central Florida is preparing its Summer Food Service Program, which provides free meals and snacks to individuals aged 18 and under during summer break. The initiative aims to reach children who may not have access to regular meals when school is not in session. According to regional data, over 60% … Read more
Several leading Florida universities are moving to align their campus police departments with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) through a controversial federal partnership encouraged by Governor Ron DeSantis. Through the 287(g) agreement — a federal program that permits local law enforcement to carry out certain immigration enforcement duties — university police officers would be … Read more
A proposed Florida House bill that would significantly reduce funding for advanced academic programs in public schools is gaining momentum in the state legislature. House Bill 5101, currently under consideration, includes a 50% reduction in state funding for programs such as Advanced Placement (AP), International Baccalaureate (IB), and dual enrollment. These programs, which offer students … Read more
Governor Ron DeSantis announced on Monday that Florida has broken its tourism record as the number one destination for Americans, a trend that began in 2019 and continues to soar. Florida has secured a record 15.5% share in the domestic vacation market in 2024, nearly a one-point increase from 2023. This is the sixth time … Read more
With a state as big as Florida, there’s a different vibe wherever you find yourself: North, Central, South, or the Panhandle. Each region has its own twist on activities, thanks to geography, climate, and local culture. From recreation to sports and a little casino action, here’s the scoop on Floridian pastimes by region, with some … Read more
In a long-awaited change, Walt Disney World is set to operate both of its iconic water parks—Blizzard Beach and Typhoon Lagoon—simultaneously for the first time since 2019. The resort announced on April 1 that from May 21 through September 7, guests will have access to both parks, marking a significant shift from the alternating schedule … Read more
Every year, millions of travelers set sail from Florida on cruise vacations, with nearly all itineraries including at least one stop in the Bahamas. While Nassau—the capital of the Bahamas—is often the most recognized city, the nation consists of over 700 islands and cays, many of which are key stops for major cruise lines. Cruise … Read more
A Florida bill proposing exemptions to the state’s minimum wage law is advancing through the Legislature, bringing potential changes to how certain workers are compensated. Senate Bill 676 (SB 676) would grant employees the ability to waive their right to the state’s minimum wage if they are participating in specific work-based learning programs. These programs … Read more
Governor Ron DeSantis announced Friday the state returned more than $878 million in taxpayer funds to the federal government, a move that has been in the works for the past few years during the Biden administration. The decision follows a meeting between DeSantis, billionaire entrepreneur Elon Musk, and officials from the newly established Department of … Read more
Were you recently injured at work, or did you fall ill due to a work-related incident? If so, then you may be eligible for personal injury compensation. All you have to do is file a workers’ compensation claim with Florida’s Department of Financial Services (DFS), Division of Workers’ Compensation, and you’ll get the payout you … Read more
State lawmakers have taken a significant step toward strengthening hurricane preparedness and response by advancing a bill that addresses critical areas such as emergency management, debris cleanup, crane safety, and voting procedures. With a focus on streamlining recovery efforts and improving options for voters affected by storms, the proposed legislation aims to enhance how communities … Read more
Florida might not have the flashy casinos of Vegas or the riverboat vibes of the Mississippi, but when it comes to gambling thrills, the Sunshine State knows how to bring the heat. The country has brick-and-mortar casinos but it’s thanks to online ones you can experience the rush of hitting the jackpot or outsmarting the … Read more
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