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5 things that happened this summer that you probably already forgot about
Read full article: 5 things that happened this summer that you probably already forgot aboutSomehow, summer 2021 has come to a close (hello, sad girl fall!), so weโre going to take a look back at all the major things that happened this summer that you probably already forgot about, because this summer went by way too fast.
Would you rent your pool out to strangers? This app thinks so
Read full article: Would you rent your pool out to strangers? This app thinks soIf youโre one of these Floridians sitting in your kitchen right now looking at your pool that goes completely idle during the summer, a new app is welcoming pool owners to earn some extra cash ร la Airbnb by listing their underutilized swimming pools this summer.
This Florida water park has been named the best in the entire country
Read full article: This Florida water park has been named the best in the entire countryFlorida is now home to the best water park in the United States. For the second time, Aquatica Orlando has claimed the top spot in the USA Todayโs 10Best Readerโs poll. The Florida park took the top honor in 2021, beating out the competition.
Officials warn Florida parents against leaving children in hot parked cars
Read full article: Officials warn Florida parents against leaving children in hot parked carsA child dies from being left in a hot car every ten seconds in the United States.With the summer months already upon us, the Department of Children and Families is taking the time to remind all parents to be cautious and vigilant to make sure their children donโt become a statistic.
These 2 Florida airports are the cheapest to fly out of in the US
Read full article: These 2 Florida airports are the cheapest to fly out of in the USFort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) is the second cheapest airport to fly out of in the United States. Following close third is Orlando International Airport (MCO).
2 South Florida hotels make list of top 4 most saved in the US
Read full article: 2 South Florida hotels make list of top 4 most saved in the USAccording to TripAdvisorโs new category, The Most Saved Hotels, two South Florida hotels are among the top four most saved on Tripadvisor. Havana Cabana at Key West not only topped the list for the U.S., it also topped the list globally. Fourth on the list is The Palms Hotel & Spa in Miami Beach.
Naples, Florida is the 4th most fastest-growing vacation rental destination in America
Read full article: Naples, Florida is the 4th most fastest-growing vacation rental destination in AmericaOut of all the destinations one could rent in for Memorial Day weekend, Naples is one of the fastest-growing travel destinations in the U.S.
โRevenge shoppingโ is at an all-time high, but what is it?
Read full article: โRevenge shoppingโ is at an all-time high, but what is it?โRevenge shoppingโ is the idea that people are ready to refresh their wardrobes in order avenge what they were denied in 2020. Now, many people are ready to spend big bucks to refresh their wardrobes for upcoming vacations and social gatherings.
Life-size dinosaurs are coming to Fairchild Tropical Garden in Miami
Read full article: Life-size dinosaurs are coming to Fairchild Tropical Garden in MiamiFairchild Tropical Botanic Garden in Coral Gables will be launching Jurassic Garden this Saturday, May 15, where theyโll have over 20 life-size dinosaurs from the prehistoric world on display for the public to enjoy.
From heat to snow: Rocky Mountains see 60-degree plunge
Read full article: From heat to snow: Rocky Mountains see 60-degree plungeHeat and strong winds also hit California and parts of the Pacific Northwest over the holiday weekend, triggering destructive wildfires. Snow fell in Colorado, Montana and Wyoming, where portions of Interstate 80 closed and forecasters predicted up to a foot (30 centimeters) in the mountains and temperatures in the teens (-7 Celsius) overnight. Several northern Utah school districts canceled classes, and officials warned people to stay inside if possible to avoid flying debris, downed power lines and other dangers. Several semitrailer trucks blew over on northern Utah highways. Freeze and frost warnings also were posted for parts of Montana, Idaho, Colorado, Nebraska, North Dakota and Minnesota.
This virtual camp includes 1,200 videos and experiences -- and theyโre all free
Read full article: This virtual camp includes 1,200 videos and experiences -- and theyโre all freeSummer camp might not be an option this year, but YouTube has created a free #CampYouTube, so as to re-create common camp experiences through YouTube videos. These include arts and crafts, sports, writing workshops, photography tutorials, mental health exercises, exploring the outdoors and SO much more โ seriously, there are about 1,200 videos in total. Any interest in learning how to make a ping pong ball float? Plus, YouTube uses resources for its videos from partners like the BBC, Imagination Library, Code.org, Breakthrough Junior Challenge, Google Arts and Culture, National Geographic Society, Sesame Street and others. โThese resources are not meant to replace homework assigned by teachers, but meant to complement that work,โ YouTube states on its camp website.