Fort Lauderdale and Broward County Travel Guide

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Collegians of the 1960s returning to Fort Lauderdale would be hard-pressed to recognize the onetime "Sun and Suds Spring Break Capital of the Universe." Back then, Fort Lauderdale's beachfront was lined with T-shirt shops, and downtown consisted of a lone office tower and dilapidated buildings waiting to be razed.

Hotels

Fort Lauderdale and Broward County Hotels

Back-to-back openings of luxury beachfront hotels have created Fort Lauderdale's upscale "hotel row"—with the Atlantic Resort & Spa, the Hilton...read more

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Fort Lauderdale and Broward County Restaurants

References to "Fort Liquordale" from spring-break days of old have given way to au courant allusions for the decidedly cuisine-oriented "Fork Lauderdale."...read more

Things To Do

Things To Do in Fort Lauderdale and Broward County

Explore the best sights, entertainment, and shopping with our top choices and insider tips.

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Fort Lauderdale and Broward County Experiences

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    Blue waves: Sparkling Lauderdale beaches spanning Broward County's entire coast were Florida's first to capture Blue Wave Beach status from the... Read more

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