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ROB THOMSON of WATERFRONT PROPERTIES attends WHO'S WHO in LUXURY REAL ESTATE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM

The 9th Annual Luxury Real Estate International Symposium was held Tuesday, January 20th through Thursday, January 22nd in Venice, Italy.  Rob Thomson, owner and Managing Partner of Waterfront Properties and Club Communities, attended the conference of top real estate brokers from around the globe.  The symposium allows the most prominent global luxury brokers, nationally and internationally, to discuss current real estate trends affecting high net worth demographics.

The event brought together the “best real estate brokers from all across the United States, Europe and Australia to discuss international real estate trends, digital marketing ideas and insight on pleasing clients in regards to marketing, negotiating and concierge service and more.” …

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PROFESSIONAL MERMAIDS in SOUTH FLORIDA

We have extended our stages of entertainment, where it is now people crave for more. Now that we are a little further down the rabbit hole, with creative, entrepreneurial professionals landing positions that are very obscure. A fun bedazzled job introduces the professional mermaid, whose work and lifestyle can take her all over the sphere. “Mermaids may be a fantasy saved only for children’s stories or Disney movies, but mermaids are as close as anyone can get to the real deal.”

Splashing mermaids are known for drifting across the oceans, entertaining events and underwater mermaid sightings to help raise concentration for the importance of ocean conservation. Some mermaids also have the chance to swim with marine mammals worldwide. It is amazing how fast…

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REEL FISHING FORECAST for SOUTH FLORIDA

1.30.15 Fishing Report

Windy conditions and rough cooler weather has kept many anglers at the docks this week, but those who made it off land have been seeing plenty of fish. On the east coast of South Florida, winds have shifted to the Northwest about 5 to 10 knots as the front strolled through. Seas are about 3-5 feet with an occasional 6 feet and Intracoastal waters are at a light chop.

OFFSHORE- The cold front South Florida had this week has perked up the sailfish and they have been biting! Captain Bouncer caught eight out of ten sailfish on Wednesday. All the sails that have been caught have been on live bait fishing under the kite. You can search for these sailfish north of the Juno Pier, along the 120’ ledge, around hard rips, color changes in…

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HISTORY OF THE PLAYFUL PORPOISE in JUPITER / TEQUESTA

During the 1960’s, the Loxahatchee River was filled with so many fish you could practically walk on them. The sea life was in its prime and the river had so much life to offer, but there was one sea mammal that was well-known throughout the area, a special dolphin that once lived in these fresh waters, not too far from the beautiful pristine beaches, by a tall red lighthouse, and close to the grassy flats. The local residents of Jupiter and Tequesta, Florida named this extraordinary Dolphin: “Georgie Girl.”

The South Florida locals shared their story of the playful porpoise!

Here is their story…

 Once upon a time, in the 1960’s, there was a family of eight dolphins who lived in the Loxahatchee River of Jupiter, Florida. They traveled around…

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LIVING BEACHES in JUNO BEACH

Have you ever laid out on the warm sand while enjoying some rays of sunlight on South Florida’s beaches and ever wonder what is living beneath your feet? Discover the importance of the small things in nature by joining Loggerhead Marinelife Center in Juno Beach, Florida.

This marine facility offers many programs to help the curious minded individuals discover just how alive the beaches in South Florida are by interactive presentations and beach expeditions from their very own sandy backyard. It is always fun to play where the waves crash onto the shore, but in fact, there are tiny animals that are able to make homes in the spaces that are moist between grains of sand at the water’s edge. Loggerhead Marinelife Center discusses Florida’s coastal…

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SUNSETS in SOUTH FLORIDA

Sunset Location: Jupiter, FL

At one time or another, most people have been able to marvel over the beautiful red and orange colors of sunsets. Although colorful sunsets can be seen almost anywhere, there is an exceptional state that is famous for its flamboyant hues, a tropical environment comes to mind. Eye catching sunsets seem to favor in South Florida! 

There are not many places quite like a South Florida sunset. Some of the best moments are when you witness the sun going down over crystal clear waters that surround the states coast from all angles and it is fortunate enough to witness the magical experience from a ton of places. From beachfront communities and small fishing villages to evening boat cruises.

Since sunsets contrast prominently…

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FISHABLE SALTWATER PIERS in BROWARD COUNTY

Broward County is one of the leading destinations for fishing in South Florida. It has 24 miles of white sandy beaches which offers angler plenty of chances to catch many of the game fish that call the Atlantic Ocean home, including flounder, tarpon, cobia and among many more tasty treasures. Broward County provides access to many of the best fishing piers.

1. Deerfield Beach Fishing Pier:
The Deerfield Fishing Pier is 975 feet in length and has a plenty of features such as a bait shop with rod and reel rentals, benches, lighted cleaning tables for the common catches which include; Croakers, Permit, King Mackeral, Bluefish, Snapper and Pompano.

2. Hillsboro Inlet Park Fishing Pier
The Hillsboro Inlet Park is a small public park that sits on the Intracoastal…

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5 Things to do in Highland Beach

Highland Beach Library

The Highland Beach Library is not only home to tons of books, DVDs, and audiobooks but only a Student Art Exhibit, such as Art of Nicaragua and Contemporary Art of Costa Rica. For those with kindle devices, there are a large variety of e-books and audiobooks that can be downloaded directly onto your device. The online catalog system allows you to reserve books at the comfort of your own home, with a maximum of seven books allowed to be checked out at once.

iPic Movie Theater

Just minutes from Highland Beach in Boca, iPic is a luxurious movie theater that offers a restaurant serving gourmet foods (such as Thai Coconut Shrimp, Blackened Mahi Trio, and Fajita Quesadilla) and wines that patrons may take into the theater to eat and drink…

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5 WAYS to FISH SMARTER in SOUTH FLORIDA

To help make your angling practice more enjoyable rather than get too anxious or frustrated, make the time you have on the South Florida waters more positive by fishing smarter. In fishing, there are no guarantees however, there are certain things you can do to improve the odds of getting connected and definitely become more of a successful angler!

1. Fish the Seasons
Certain fish are more dominant in different times of the year. Seasonal migration patterns have a lot to do with how you focus your efforts of going for a specific type of species, however some but not all call Florida their home all year round. For example, your favorite target may be a sailfish but you may not have as much success during the warmest time of the year. After catching a…

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TRAVEL CHANNEL’S “BEST FLORIDA RESORTS” 2015

The well-respected guide to traveling, The Travel Channel, has released a list of the “Best Florida Resorts” to visit and you will want to see which resorts graced the top of the list! The Travel Channel has been long admired for it’s on point recommendations regarding hotels and getaways as well as its entertaining TV shows about travel and luxury. You can turn to the Travel Channel for just about anything when it comes to your traveling needs. The network has a team of gurus that narrow down the top spots to visit in the world based on categories like: most romantic, most exotic, best all inclusive resorts, most exotic and even most bizarre. 

The newest “Best of” list covers the sunshine state and it hits the nail on the head with its suggestions.…

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