Fort Lauderdale is sometimes referred to as the "Venice of America". This nickname is certainly appropriate, considering Fort Lauderdale's abundance of areas accessible by water and warm, festive atmosphere. The city has plenty to offer to enthusiastic shoppers, and is known nationwide for top shopping centers. Fort Lauderdale is also a city rich with tradition and the area boasts 184 churches. The Hyatt Regency Pier hotel also owns the unique Pier Top Lounge, a revolving restaurant overlooking the city. Fort Lauderdale has a relatively small population of 150,000 residents, giving it a very cozy feel. The city's countless beaches and waterways provide ample opportunity for water sports and there are various yacht and sailing clubs based in the city. Many claim that Fort Lauderdale's night life is unparallelled and with countless nightclubs and bars, it caters to every late night visitor's interests. Come explore Fort Lauderdale today!!

Florida is the 4th most populous state in the US and hosts millions of visitors each year due to its pristine beaches, fabulous resorts and great shopping. For those looking to learn more about the state's history, there are plenty of museums, historical sites and cultural centers throughout the state. A visit to Florida wouldn't be complete without sampling the cuisine, which has Cuban, Mexican and Cajun influences. With some of the most beautiful and unique landscapes in the world and rich history and culture to explore, Florida is the perfect destination!