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Super Bowl, Then and Now

admin — Thu, 28 Mar 2013 17:40:44 +0000

Another season over and although we now have just under another whole year to wait until the next monumental clash of the titans, which will be Super Bowl XLVII on the 3rd of February 2013, most of us are still in the football spirit, being the tag-along Brits that we are. For this reason, it [...]

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Baby Giraffe Born in Florida

Nelson Fernandez — Wed, 13 Feb 2013 12:22:24 +0000

How tall is the tallest baby you’ve ever seen? Surely not as tall as a baby giraffe. This funny-looking young lad is already quite leggy, and weighed 159 pounds when it was born – around a week ago in a Florida zoo. Son of dad Raffiki, and mum Johari, this baby giraffe was born at [...]

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Miami International Film Festival Reveals Lineup

Nelson Fernandez — Mon, 04 Feb 2013 16:19:56 +0000

Another year, another edition of the Miami International Film Festival. A showcase for Ibero-American cinema in the USA, as well as for international films and documentaries, the event celebrates its 30th edition. This special occasion comes packed with titles – as many as 117 feature-length and 12 short films – from all over the world. [...]

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Celebrity Owned Restaurants in Florida

Nelson Fernandez — Mon, 28 Jan 2013 14:41:05 +0000

Florida is a renowned hotspot for celebrities around the world. Unsurprisingly, some have decided to open businesses in the Sunshine Estate, including Danny Devito, Cameron Diaz and Gloria Estefan. Here are two celebrity owned restaurants in Florida: Murray Bros Caddyshack, Saint Augustine Is it always Suntory time at the Caddyshack? Do they have groundhog in the [...]

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Florida Freaky Fridays: Tonight’s Gonna Be a Butt Night

Kevin Forde — Fri, 25 Jan 2013 11:48:22 +0000

Last time on Florida Freaky Fridays: peckish man bites dog while naked and Satanists declare their man to be Governor Rick Scott, at least as governor of Florida. So what have we lined up today? Reading on is probably your best way knowing. Man Puts Illegal Junk in People’s Trunks OK, we might have made [...]

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The Best Florida Beach Towns

Nelson Fernandez — Thu, 24 Jan 2013 16:44:27 +0000

We are going to reveal the best Florida beach towns. Best because they are really quiet, well off the beaten track. So let us tell you one thing: if you read this don’t go around telling people. These resorts might become massively popular and this post will be utterly pointless then. You can go there. [...]

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Florida Lighthouses: A Tale of Tall Buildings

Kevin Forde — Wed, 23 Jan 2013 17:14:09 +0000

You don’t get an abundance of lighthouses everywhere. Usually the region requires a coastline, plenty of ocean and some lighthouses. The last one is really important. Florida, as you might have guessed, has all of these things. Most of the lighthouse are also considerable tourist attractions. Lighthouses like… Ponce de Leon: Ponce de Leon Inlet If you [...]

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Surf’s Up: Florida Surf Film Festival

Nelson Fernandez — Tue, 22 Jan 2013 16:53:33 +0000

THIS TIME TOMORROW a Taylor Steele film- Trailer from Sipping Jetstreams Media on Vimeo. Ask any seasoned surfer about New Smyrna Beach and I bet you’ll get their attention. That’s just to name the most well-known Florida beach among professional surfers. But there are many other spots, of course, and surfing is certainly massive over [...]

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Martin Luther King Jr. Day in Florida

Kevin Forde — Mon, 21 Jan 2013 12:25:36 +0000

The third Monday of each January is officially Martin Luther King Jr. Day in the US. The quest to have this day recognised as a holiday began shortly after the civil rights activist’s assassination in 1968. The federal government would take almost 20 years to recognise King’s birthday as a national holiday and even longer [...]

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Florida’s Freaky Friday is Back

Nelson Fernandez — Fri, 18 Jan 2013 14:41:21 +0000

Florida’s Freaky Friday brings you stories of naked men biting dogs and Satanists with a political conscience Last time we published a Florida’s Freaky Friday post on our Florida Holidays Blog, we brought you stories of naked golfers, bears wrestling in someone’s garden and dead people getting traffic fines. In short, the bread and butter [...]

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