Infant Swimming Resource, ISR is an outstanding and safe provider with its Self-Rescue® program.

In South Florida, water surrounds the vast and tropical area, so safety precautions are very important and learning how to swim and float is a big key survival skill. ISR goes beyond the typical and traditional swim training; the network of certified instructors teach lessons for children from ages of 6 months to 6 years of age to reduce their risk of future harm by demonstrating on how to survive in the water and how to save themselves if they were to end up in the water alone.

Children safety is the number one priority and each lesson is tailored based on the child’s specific needs. Every child is different and continual assessments and monitoring…

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Many people think of going on vacation and start singing the famous Jimmy Buffet song: “Wasting away again in Margaritaville.” Well, opening very soon is the newest Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort that resides in Hollywood, Florida that was completely inspired by the singer’s lifestyle and song lyrics!

A must see tropical lifestyle enthused oceanfront property will be taking reservations starting on October 1, 2015. This island resort will be scraping in an ample supply of tourism dollars at the start of season in South Florida! Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort is a destination for entertainment, relaxation, and a cool funky beach town vibe with plenty of unique character. The beachfront destination has an extensive amount of hospitality,…

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From magnificent close-up shots of manatees swimming through the inlet to stunning wedding portraits with Florida’s natural beauty in the background, Jack Bates’ breathtaking photography invokes a sense of tranquility and allure.

Jack Bates grew up in Jupiter, Florida and appreciates everything our amazing town has to offer. A Christmas present from his parents and the beautiful scenery all around him inspired Bates to learn more about the art of photography. “Since that first camera back in 2006, I have never stopped learning and researching,” Bates says. Bates began his photography career just 3 year ago, after graduating from the University of North Florida. Based in Jupiter, FL, he has combined his love for nature, art and people to produce an…

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There is something about the sea that is magical to many, people are drawn to the sea, and they want to live by it, swim in it, and write poems about it.

When one is considering the next chapter or trajectory of where to pursue a higher education, the setting that surrounds that expanse plays a huge factor in consideration. College is about classes and degrees but also about the location where one would be spending the most important rising years of someone life. The location is vivacious, don’t you agree?!  

A compiled list of the 50 best sea-side locations for a higher education was formed on this methodology and determined the rankings:  
• Proximity to the beach (50%).
• Specific marine educational centers, degrees, or research facilities (30%).
•…

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In the stunning location of Tequesta, Florida, a brand new restaurant has just opened its doors and is bringing a whole new Italian sensation to the area. This is not just your typical Italian eatery that serves normal pasta dishes; it is one of a kind place to dine where some locals say, “The dishes literally tasted so delicious, I felt like I was dining in Italy.”

Tiramisu, the name of this Italian gem, is certainly making a stir in the pot. It is situated on Tequesta Drive, in between U.S. 1 and Old Dixie Highway. Some locals may recognize that the restaurant occupies the same building that was once McCarthy’s Irish Pub, and now is a fine dining restaurant with white linen table cloths, entertainment and exceptional friendly service! For those that…

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Palm Beach, Florida has been named the second best shopping destination in the country as a part of USA Today’s 10 Best awards, according to the Palm Beach Post.

It may be the year-round warm weather that satisfies the trend of strolling down the iconic streets of Palm Beach or the extraordinary shopping allure! From the established residents of Palm Beach to the young well-off shoppers to the fabulously prosperous that are from all over the different parts of the world, Worth Avenue is the place to grandly pamper  and dine immorally!

Palm Beach has even beat out the other shopping meccas of the United States such as New York and Chicago, for the “Best Destination for Shopaholics” award. Santa Fe, California took the top spot!

In the post about…

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At Harbourside Place in Jupiter, Florida there is plenty of unique events happening!

In South Florida, the popular and ancient way to exercise, Yoga has been getting hotter and hotter all the time.  Did you know that over 20 million people practice yoga on a daily basis?  Maybe you practice yoga, or know someone who does… or stroll down to Harbourside Place in Jupiter, Florida and you are bound to see someone carrying a yoga mat.

On Friday, September 25, 2015, “Stretch for Strides” will be accompanied by Bodhi Hot Yoga and Harbourside Place for a flexibly colossal 60- minute yoga class for all levels. There will live music by HelloWorld.  Better yet, 100% of the proceeds will be benefitting Making Strides Against Breast Cancer, which is an inspiring…

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Are you looking for a home professional that you can trust? Trying to find a reliable, local professional for home projects can turn into a tedious task. When it comes to repairs around the house, you want them to be fixed quickly and correctly.

As the CEO of HomeMonkey, Billy Black has made it his mission to connect homeowners to high quality and trustworthy local professionals. The Tequesta native explains, “We make the process of selecting a local professional simple and stress-free.” HomeMonkey is an online service that is free to use, provides verified contacts and helps you find the home professional right for your project.

HomeMonkey.com gives users the ability to search for local professionals without having to register or pay membership…

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Do you enjoy the beautiful South Florida ocean waters? Are you interested in the education and conservational marine programs?

Join the REEF Fest 2015, September 24-27 in Key Largo, Florida!

Divers and Marine Scientists, from all over South Florida, are going to be at the nonprofit based Reef Environmental Education Foundation, which will be celebrating the success and positive impacts the marine programs have done within the Florida Keys. Help REEF Fest celebrate by supporting the diving and learning aspects and of course, party at the social events. All events are free and open to the public.

There will be lineups of educational and very fun seminars, such as Fish ID, Fish Behavior, Invasive Lionfish, Grouper Moon and many other topics that are…

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From Paradise to Paradise, about only 55 nautical miles of crystal clear ocean waters in between, South Florida and the island of the Bahamas!

When you reside in South Florida, the tropical world is at your disposal, literally! Owning a home on the water-filled state, puts you at only 55 miles away from the blissfulness of the Bahama breezes!
Spontaneously, many say, “let’s take a quick trip,” for example, from the Jupiter Inlet to the West End, it is only a couple of hours at sea and you are lying on a hammock or diving with the sea turtles within moments of stepping onto the pink sands, some areas even have caves and lively pool bars!

For many South Florida residents, especially in Palm Beach County or Broward County, having a boat is…

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