2020 Blogs Featuring Destinations

Sunny Isles Beach is located on a barrier island just north of Miami Beach and south of Fort Lauderdale surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and Intracoastal Waterway.  Sunny Isles is home of Trump International Beach Resort Miami which is an upscale family-friendly retreat.  In addition, the city was once home to artistic ’50-style motels and small beachfront hotels which have slowly transformed luxury condominium/apartment high-rises and hotels.  The Miami seaside community includes two miles of beautiful white sand and one…

  Coral Springs is a family-oriented community in western Broward County, about a half an hour’s drive northwest of Port Everglades.  It has some unique history including a famed covered bridge which was the first structure built there.  Even Johnny Carson once owned land here! There is a lot to discover and enjoy in Coral Springs.  You might want to wander on the boardwalk among tall cypress trees or look for swamp lilies in the Tall Cypress Natural Area. Maybe…

    The City of Deerfield Beach is just south of the Palm Beach County line and about 30 minutes north of Port Everglades. Water is the name of the game here!  Between relaxing on the beach, scuba diving, boating on the Intracoastal, of the thrill of Ski Rixen cable water skiing in Quiet Waters Park you are sure to find something you enjoy. Quiet Waters Park is also home to the annual Florida Renaissance Festival as well as a…

Everyone thinks of beaches when they think of Florida, don’t they?  How about a rodeo instead?  Welcome to the Davie, Cooper City and Southwest Ranches area!  It’s stone’s throw away from Port Everglades as well! The equestrian lifestyle is alive and well here, however there are all types of activities to enjoy.  There’s the Aquatic Center which provides programs such as scuba lessons and deep-water aerobics.  You can explore over 100 years of history at the Old Davie School Historical…

Aventura located equidistance between Miami and Fort Lauderdale being twelve miles away from each metropolitan city.  A residential neighborhood known for its world-class shopping.  Aventura Mall is the largest mall in the area with more than 280 shops.  The suburb is also home to JW Marriott Miami Turnberry Resort & Spa, a Mediterranean-style destination with world-class amenities features two championship golf courses redesigned by Raymond Floyd. Special Needs Group is pleased to service those staying in Aventura in need of mobility…

Known as the “Butterfly Capital of the World”, Coconut Creek is located northwest of Ft Lauderdale, FL.  It’s just a half-hour ride from Port Everglades cruise terminal.  The city has received many awards and titles including one the “Best Cities to Live in America” by Money Magazine.  The city boasts its Mainstreet Project which is anchored by the Promenade at Coconut Creek.  This 23-acre, open-air, upscale shopping and dining area will also be complimented by upscale housing upon completion. One…

The City of Fort Lauderdale boasts more than seven miles of sparkling beaches that offer residents and visitors premier opportunities for recreation, relaxation and enjoyment. Fort Lauderdale's award-winning wavewall and signature beachfront promenade highlight city’s world-famous coastline, which is highlighted by an array of shops, restaurants, sidewalk cafes and entertainment venues.  Visitors can enjoy the beach, as well as attend live theater performance, and world-class shopping on Las Olas Boulevard.  The Water Taxi  is more than just a boat ride.  Captain…

Miami is home to thousands of mature adults and retirees, and during the winter, thousands more flock to Miami to enjoy the warm weather. Because of this, the city and its surrounding areas provide a plethora of offerings for people with a mobility scooter or wheelchair rental in Miami.  The Magic City has some of the best beaches in the world.   The ever-popular nightlife of South Beach is surrouned by the Art Deco district.  The historic district is where…

Hollywood, Florida is located between Miami and Fort Lauderdale and know for its beautiful beach.  The city makes a perfect setting for a beach vacation or “staycatation”.  The multiple hotels and resorts, including, Hollywood Beach Marriott, Diplomat Resort & Spa Hollywood, Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort as well as dozens of luxury hotels and condominiums offer oceanfront accommodations for those traveling in front out of town on vacation or for those locally on a weekend staycation.  Trolley service is available to…

Using an SNG Certified Accessible Travel Advocate (CATA) eliminates stress for the traveler and allows for planning every aspect of the trip well in advance of traveling.  The certification program provides the travel professionals the opportunity to enhance their knowledge of the accessible travel, mobility challenged and mature market segments which includes the world's fastest growing demographic.  The program enables the travel advisor/agent to provide greater service to present clients and potential prospects by heightening the guest experience. CATA Advisors…

Although the Internet-based booking sites such as Expedia and Travelocity put a major dent into the travel agent industry over the last twenty years, travelers have steadily been returning to travel professionals.    Travel Advisors/Agents provide those traveling an abundant source of information and a problem solver during a crisis situation.  Once again people are turning to travel advisors’/agents’ expertise and reliability in providing guidance as to a particular individual’s specific interests and therefore offering options for the right place…