McConnell Golf has expanded its footprint across the Southeast with the purchase of two golf clubs in Virginia located on Smith Mountain Lake – the Water’s Edge Country Club and The Westlake. Each golf club is set along the shores of Smith Mountain Lake in Virginia’s Roanoke region, southeast of Roanoke and southwest of Lynchburg. McConnell Golf Virginia […]
Month: December 2020
Go Prime Time for NYE dinner at III Forks Prime Streakhouse in PB Gardens
Still looking for a “prime’’ spot to ring in 2021? The terrific III Forks Prime Steakhouse in Palm Beach Gardens, Fl., and Executive Chef Tommy Nevill will present a three-course prix fixe feast and wine pairing loaded with surf–and–turf classics. Here’s a look at the New Year’s Eve Menu: First Course III Forks Salad Second Course Two 6 oz. Filet Mignons […]
Start 2021 in style and luxury at the Four Seasons Resort Orlando at Walt Disney World
For many, travel plans in 2020 were cancelled or delayed because of the Covid-19 pandemic. With this New Year, many travelers are ready to take much-needed, long awaited vacations. And for a lot of travelers, Orlando is a preferred vacation destination. With that in mind, here’s a look at what’s on the 2021 agenda at […]
PGA Commons, Charlie & Joe’s at Love Street getting festive in North Palm Beach County
Here’s some North Palm Beach County holiday (and beyond) happenings that should make it easier to close out 2020 and welcome in 2021. PGA Commons in Palm Beach Gardens, has each of its seven restaurants open with patio seating. This New Year’s Day, the restaurants at PGA Commons will support the Palm Beach County Food Bank. New […]
Jack Nicklaus Signature Course at Sailfish Point ranks among best residential courses
The Jack Nicklaus Signature Course at Sailfish Point – the 532-acre oceanfront community on Hutchinson Island 45 minutes north of Florida’s Palm Beaches – has been named to Golfweek’s 2021 list of “Best Residential Courses.” The annual selection of the country’s 200 top golf community-focused layouts is determined by Golfweek’s team of more than 850 […]
Welcome 2021 with Supper Club event at Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa
Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa will host a safe and socially distanced Supper Club themed New Year’s Eve event in its Grand Ballroom. The 10,000 square-foot ballroom typically accommodates more than 500 guests. But for New Year’s Eve, attendance will be limited to 150 guests, each of whom who will be required to […]
Carnival’s Mardi Gras prepping for its U.S. debut
Carnival Cruise Line’s new Mardi Gras made its first port call this morning in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, where the ship will refuel its innovative Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) propulsion system for the first time after delivery. Mardi Gras, set to begin sailing from Port Canaveral, Fla., next year, will be the first cruise ship in the Americas […]
Learn to practice without hitting a ball with PerfectMotion
A contingent of top instructors is reminding golfers that at-home practice can keep their swings in mid-season form and actually improve their games over the winter. In fact, there’s no need to hit a ball or even hold a golf club – just have the PerfectMotion app on your smartphones for what the company […]
Hard Rock International debuts Reverb brand in Atlanta
Hard Rock Hotels is launching REVERB by Hard Rock, which it says is a new hotel concept designed to be an “energetic cultural hub’’ for connection, creation and inspiration among music fans, locals, and travelers alike. With an 11-story (195 rooms) location adjacent to Atlanta’s Mercedes-Benz Stadium, REVERB Downtown Atlanta marks the first REVERB opening, with additional […]
Loews Miami Beach offering trifecta of menus for Christmas and New Years
Happy Holidays from South Beach! Loews Miami Beach Hotel – my favorite SoBe hotel – is offering three distinct ways to celebrate Christmas and 2021. Whether it’s a feast with all the trimmings to-go or a holiday buffet, the Loews Miami Culinary Team has created menus perfect for getting festive with family and friends. Here’s […]