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If you are selling FAMILY vacations throughout the state of Florida, or are interested in delving into this market, we’ve got the course for you.

Jeffrey Klein was recently named Turnberry Isle Miami's vice president and managing director. Recommend's Associate Editor had a chance to chat with Klein about what his new role means for the Aventura property, as well as who the ideal Turnberry client is, and what changes are expected for the property.

Casa Marina Resort, A Waldorf Astoria Resort, in Key West, introduced a new culinary package—Taste of Waldorf Astoria.

May is National Bike Month, and select Kimpton hotels are encouraging guests to explore local attractions on a Kimpton-branded public bike with its Spin & Sip promotion.

The Biltmore Hotel in Coral Gables, Florida, has launched a new initiative, Benessere at The Biltmore—an ongoing series of interactive programs designed to inspire guests to pursue a healthy lifestyle.

Central Florida’s economic engine, Orlando, became the first-ever in the U.S. to welcome over 60 million visitors last year, and in 2015, tourists will find more reasons to visit Orlando now that new attractions are on the horizon.

A few Florida resorts have gotten a facelift. Renovations have touched upon everything from updated suites and upgraded golf courses, to new pools and cabanas.

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide today introduced Tribute Portfolio, the company’s 10th brand and second collection of independent hotels.

If you are selling ACTIVE vacations throughout the state of Florida, or are interested in delving into this market, we’ve got the course for you. Recommend has partnered with VISIT FLORIDA to bring you an education course that focuses on ACTIVE vacations throughout the state.

The trip began with a local fish fry and ended with a champagne brunch—at the Grand Lucayan, Bahamas, tell your clients to arrive on an empty stomach.

Clients who never considered taking a cruise might think twice when you frame that cruise with a theme—knitting, wine, art, jazz….We’ve picked a handful of itineraries that piqued our interest…art in Paris, anyone?

General manager David Cronin describes the Stanton South Beach as “a boutique-style, oceanfront hotel located directly on the beach in the prestigious South of Fifth neighborhood within walking distance to all the top attractions in South Beach.”

We checked in with CruiseOne franchisee Mara Hargarther, of Hargarther, Thaler & Associates, LLC, in Ponte Vedra, Florida, to learn how she planned an upcoming knitting-themed trip in Alaska—it's a July departure with Celebrity Cruises.

Recommend had a chance to chat with European Waterways' President, John Wood-Dow, about barge cruising and what's new for the company.

In culture, beauty and hospitality, Egypt has historically been a destination fit for pharaohs. But millenniums later—2015 to be precise—is it fit for tourists? Well, there seem to be a lot of people in the tourism industry who think so, particularly the U.S. tour operators who are back at the job designing itineraries to meet the increasing demand for travel to a country on everyone’s bucket list.

Let’s slice it up by neighborhood and take a few morsels from each so you can get a taste of what Miami and South Beach offer your clients.

The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club, located along Florida's Gulf of Mexico, is offering the Where Dreams Come True wedding...

Little Palm is a perfect retreat for high-end clients seeking exquisite solitude and wanting to de-stress, recharge and reinvigorate in a rustic but luxurious environment.

Why is The New York Times Travel Show one of the largest trade and consumer travel events in North America? Well, let’s take a quick look at the numbers of the 10th annual tourism showcase, held Jan. 23-25, under the banner of 150 Countries, One Destination.

In the February issue of Recommend, we covered six luxury resorts in Arizona, California and Florida in our Tee Off & Unwind in the U.S. story. Each feature splendid spas and grand greens that offer your clients the perfect setting to unwind and relax. From days spent pampered at the spa, enjoying a round of golf, or learning from top-notch golf academies—one resort even has a theme park for families—each property has at least one standout amenity that caught our attention.