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THE MIAMI INTERNATIONAL BOAT SHOW

The Miami International Boat Show is one of the leading and most dominant boating events in the world and it is now preparing to introduce the latest and most supreme boats in the business. This is an annual event and this year it takes place on February 12-16, 2015 by the National Marine Manufacturers Association (NMMA) in Miami and Miami Beach, Florida.

The spectacle will feature over 1,700 companies that produce over 80% of marine products used by anglers and boaters in the U.S. as well as the newest editions of watercrafts, performance boats, sport fishers and mega yachts! The Miami International Boat show will be taking place in three locations, two in Downtown Miami and the other in Miami Beach. The locations are within the same vicinity…

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NEW REPORT suggests LIFESTYLE AND INVESTMENT are affected by LOCATION…SOUTH FLORIDA!

Wealth-X, the world’s leading “ultra-high net worth (UHNW defined as having a net worth of over $30 million) intelligence and prospecting firm with the largest collection of curated research” for the mega rich, noted in the recently released  “Global Luxury Residential Real Estate Report 2015” that nearly $3 trillion of the world’s private wealth is held in owner occupied residential properties.  The report also forecasts “an ongoing shift in the wealth creation cycle from the West to the East.”  Main hubs of luxury real estate are New York City, London and Hong Kong.

Luxury residential real estate is a core component of the high net worth market.  Lifestyle and investment are affected by location.  According to Forbes annual list of richest…

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EVERGLADES DAY FESTIVAL in BOYNTON BEACH

While most of the country can only fantasize about spring and warmer weather, South Florida residents are busy compelling in the delightful fresh winter breeze. If you are looking for a fun event that is happening in the scenic outdoors, consider a visit to The Everglades Day Festival at the Arthur R. Marshall Loxahatchee National Wildlife Refuge in Boynton Beach, Florida.

This festival brings emphases and concentrates its devotion on the importance of America’s Everglades to South Florida’s people, animals, and habitats. The Everglades, is an ecosystem like no other and the day will consist of education, amusement, and direct involvements by presentations, tours and displays that are steered by experts on the Everglades. "See a wetland ecosystem that…

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UNIQUE WATERFRONT CULTURAL EXPERIENCE at INDIA FEST 2015

The Palm Beach India Association will present the 12th Annual India Fest on February 21, between 11:00 am - 10:00pm, at downtown West Palm Beach on the waterfront.  Enjoy the cultural diversity and abundance of India’s rich heritage at Meyer Amphitheater, 105 Evernia Street, West Palm Beach. 

India is a country of “bewilderingly, great diversities”.  Since the ancient ages, India has been known all around the globe for its numerous wonders. Varied landscapes, cuisines, religions and cultures add to the marvel of India.  India is home to wondrous people, spirituality, yoga, mountains, rivers, deserts and natural healing.

This leading cultural event draws over 14,000 people from South Florida.  The festival is FREE and features authentic cuisine,…

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SOUTH FLORIDA BLOCKS TURN INTO A GIANT WATER SLIDE!

Event: 'Slide the City'

Have you ever wanted to glide and skid down a slippery water slide through the eminently fun paths of Clematis Street in West Palm Beach, Florida? Well, your chance has finally come! What is publicized as “The World’s Largest Water Slide” which technically is 1,000 feet of water slide is making its first arrival to the east coast, on Valentine’s Day!

Slide the City is an event that attracts massive amounts of people and will not cost the city any money. The slide is the size of three football fields and the hill down Clematis Street has enough slopes to help for a smooth ride down 500 and 600 blocks of downtown. This event will help show off a different side of the city that is taking place by the pleasant waterfront location. It…

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WATERFRONT REGULATIONS in JUPITER- HELPING OWNERS of WATERFRONT LAND!

Next week, February 12, 2015 at 5:30pm The Town of Jupiter will hold a public meeting regarding changes to marine facilities regarding their regulations. The marine facilities the workshop will cover include structures like retaining walls, seawalls, docks and boatlifts. The new additions and updates to be made will benefit owners of waterfront land in Jupiter. The town is seeking to update marine facility regulations to give waterfront property owners more options when it comes to stabilizing shorelines and vessels. “The intent is also to balance the impacts by preserving and enhancing Jupiter’s natural shoreline to promote a healthy marine environment for all to enjoy,” say the members at The Town of Jupiter. 

The Town of Jupiter has opened the…

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FEBRUARY FISHING REPORT 2.6.15

2.6.15 Fishing Report

Another bumpy weekend ahead in the weather, as another cold front will be passing and sweeping South Florida with high winds. Good news for those anglers participating in The Sailfish Challenge taking place this Saturday in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The high winds should bring fire to the sailfish bite to South Florida!

Offshore- Sailfish bite should do well by the weekend, recent reports have announced the sailfish have been swimming around in pods and packs of about 4-5 sails. To highlight the attention, put out goggle eyes or blue runners that are hanging under a kite, putting out more bait gives you the best chances of catching several at a time. Mixed in with the sails have been occasional dolphin and kingfish located in…

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RESEARCHERS suggest CHOCOLATE is “BETTER THAN BEING in LOVE”

All you need is love, especially so close to Valentine’s Day.  However, a little chocolate cannot hurt; it may even help you feel better!

For years, scientists have been trying to unwrap the mystery of chocolate.  What makes it so irresistible? Is it the cocoa beans, caffeine, sugar or any of the hundreds of combinations that raise our spirits and libido? 

Scientists at Cambridge University have conducted MRI’s of the brain and concluded a rather modest explanation.  Neuroscientist, Adrian Owen, of Cambridge University‘s Wolfson Brain Imaging Centre said, “The scientific data suggests that the mood enhancing effects of chocolate do not appear to affect the brain via a direct biological action.”   Scientists concluded that chocolate is linked to…

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CULTURAL COUNCIL of PALM BEACH COUNTY…Things to do

The Cultural Council of Palm Beach County is a private, non-profit corporation “that provides a diverse array of arts and culture related programs”.  The council was founded over 35 years ago through the vision and leadership of Alexander Dreyfoos.  Dreyfoos, a successful businessman, inventor, and arts activist believed in the value of arts and culture.

The Cultural Council of Palm Beach County is Palm Beach County’s officially designated agency for cultural development.  The Council is instrumental in supporting and celebrating the artistic and cultural community in one of Florida’s largest and most diverse counties. 

Take the opportunity to explore local culture. Jupiter, ranked as one of Coastal Magazines “Happiest Seaside Towns” is rich with…

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THE SAILFISH CHALLENGE: FEBRUARY 5-8

The Sailfish Challenge has rapidly developed as one of the most widespread and perhaps the largest Sailfish tournaments in the nation. The Sailfish Challenge is returning for another competition starting on February 5-8, 2015 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida.

There are over sixty boats that have pre-registered and are getting ready to battle and the winnings expect to exceed over 375,000 dollars. “It’s another shot closer to winning the Quest for the Crest Sailfish Series and the chance at the champion’s burgundy jacket.”

The Sailfish Challenge is so distinctive because it permits fishermen to check in and out of any of the three dissimilar South Florida inlets such as Lake Worth Inlet in Palm Beach, Government Cut in Miami and Hillsboro Inlet in Pompano…

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