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These days, staying in is the new going out and what better way to enjoy a night at home is to have some fun.  Being at home is a creative way to mix up your routines and try something new. 

Here are our top things to do at home.

1. Board Games and Puzzles

Whether its playing Chess, Twister or putting together a 1,000 piece puzzle, board games and puzzles are a great way to keep your brain active and keeps you thinking. 

2. Baking

Research has shown that baking is a way for people to relieve stress and what better way to do so then with a tasty treat. 

3.  Stream your favorite movies and TV shows

Now is the time to download Netflix, Disney+, Hulu and other streaming apps and sit back and enjoy some of your favorite movies and TV…

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With the warmer weather fast approaching, getting out on a boat is one of South Florida’s favorite activities. Since 2010, the State of Florida has required that any person who wishes to operate a vessel of 10 horsepower or more and is born after January 1st, 1988, must pass and complete a Boating Safety Course. 

Florida does not have a “boating license” but a Boating Safety Education Identification Card. The card is proof of a successful completion of the course and a pass on the exam.  The Identification Card is valid for life and no renewal fees or continuing education course is required once the course is completed and the exam is passed. However, you are asked to continue to review and follow the current boating rules and regulations. 

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Lion Country Safari is one of Palm Beach County’s most popular attraction for both locals and visitors. The safari is the only drive through and walk through safari in the entire State of Florida. Located in Western Palm Beach County, the safari is home to more than 600 acres and was founded in 1967. 

Lion Country Safari is home to more than 1000 animals from six different continents that roam freely throughout the seven different sections of the safari grounds.  Some of the notable species and animals that roam freely include zebras, chimpanzees, lions, white rhinos, and giraffes. 

The Lion Country Safari claims to be the first cage free safari in the United States.  The safari has won numerous awards and recognitions throughout the years…

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On the second Friday of every month, Jupiter’s Downtown Abacoa hosts their reoccurring Food Truck Invasions. Come out and taste some of the best food from some of the best Food Trucks in South Florida.

Bring your own chairs, blankets, and even a table to sit out and enjoy the food and music. There will be a live DJ playing all the latest hits at the Abacoa Amphitheater. The Food Truck Invasion is free to attend with food and beverage purchases.

Food Truck Invasion Details:
When: Friday, February 14th
Time: 5:30 pm to 8 pm
Location: Abacoa Amphitheater, 1260 University Boulevard, Jupiter.

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This January, the South Florida Fairgrounds transforms into the ultimate carnival filled with games, dozens of delicious food stands and carnival rides. The South Florida Fair is coming to town for just 17 days this January 17th through February 2nd.

The South Florida Fair is considered to be one of the Top Fairs in Florida. This year the theme is “Play Ball, Play Fair!” and will celebrate the popular sports here in Palm Beach County. The South Florida Fair has been running for more than 100 years and draws huge crowds from all over South Florida. Every year thousands of visitors and tourist come to enjoy the large selection of rides, live entertainment on four stages and some of the best fair food.

The Fair features more than 200 carnival rides, some of…

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The Palm Beach International Airport has been ranked one of the Top Airports in the United States. The medium sized airport ranked number 8 on the Conde Nast Traveler’s 2019 Readers’ Choice Awards, ranked the 5th Best Medium Sized Airport in the J.D. Power North American Airport Satisfaction Study and the 8th Best Domestic Airport by Travel and Leisure.

The airport is less than 2.5 miles west of downtown West Palm Beach and just a short few minutes off I-95 for easy accessibility from all of South Florida. The manageable sized airport based on studies takes roughly 15 minutes from when you Check-In at Ticketing and through Security and to your gate for your next flight. The airport is also very user friendly and is packed with many restaurants, luxury pet…

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Today is Halloween, the day where everyone dresses up in their favorite costumes, attending Halloween parties and goes door to door to collect all the candy they can get. It turns out that Halloween is not just about the candy, costumes and parties but the holiday is centuries old.

Here are some interesting Halloween Facts that you might not have known.

Halloween goes back more than 2,000 years: The holiday started as a pre-Christian Celtic festival called Samhain, meaning summers end, and was held around the first of November. Its celebrated the final day of the harvest and the crossings of spirits all over the world. The people would dress up in costumes and have bonfires to ward off any ghosts.

Trick-or-Treating existed since Medieval Times: It was…

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Head a little south to the Fort Lauderdale International Boat Show Wednesday, October 30th through Sunday, November 3rd.

The popular International Boat Show is celebrating its 60th year. Fort Lauderdale is often known as the “Yachting Capital of the World” and being home to two of the largest cruise ship ports in the world and home to the largest boat show in the world.

The Boat Show will take place across 7 locations and feature more than 1,500 boats on display, 3 million square feet of exhibition space, 6 miles of floating docks, over 1,200 exhibitors and 52 countries represented.

Boats on display in the water and on land range from Brokerage Yachts, runabouts, catamarans, high performance boats, center consoles, motor yachts, super yachts, sailing…

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In South Florida, fishing is a popular event that happens weekly for most. Whether you like to fish off the Juno Beach Pier or the shores of the Jupiter Inlet, fishing is always a fun activity for the whole family.

Fishing Charters are a great way to get out there and enjoy the water. Charters offer both inshore and offshore fishing and can be rented for private events as well as everyday charters.

The charters are offered by local boat owners or charter companies that help you find the perfect spot for some of the best fishing in the area. You do not need to be an expert fisherman to participate but charters are very popular among avid fishermen and anglers.

Fishing charters go out several miles offshore for some of the best fishing and catches. The…

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Craft beer has become a part of the culture here in Palm Beach County. The county has currently 19 breweries and counting both big and small. Many of the manufacturers measure their success in craft beer by the quality of their batches with flavors suited to the tropical environment of South Florida.

Discover the Palm Beaches, an official tourism marketing corporation for Palm Beach County has put together an Ale Trail list of the breweries in the area.

Here are some of the local breweries on the list.
Civil Society Brewing in Jupiter
Tequesta Brewing Company in Tequesta
Twisted Truck Brewing in Palm Beach Gardens
Matthews Brewing Company in Lake Worth
Due South Brewing Company in Boynton Beach
Saltwater Brewery in Delray Beach

Most all of the breweries have…

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