News Releases

Latest News

• Greater Fort Lauderdale Readies for Royal Caribbean's Oasis of the Seas (11/2009)
• New Lauderdale Luxe Collection Launches in Greater Fort Lauderdale (10/2009)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale Shifts into High Gear Ahead of 2010 (10/2009)
• Dine Out Lauderdale to Begin October 1 (09/2009)
• FLL Nominated 'Sexiest Place on Earth,' TripOut Gay Travel (09/2009)
• Logo's TripOutGayTravel.com Recognizes Richard Gray (08/2009)
• Sunny Skies Ahead, New Air Service Bucks Economic Trend (08/2009)
• Virgin America to Launch New Service to Fort Lauderdale (08/2009)
• We Love Cruisers (08/2009)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale Garners Two Meetings Awards (07/2009)
• Sunny.org Goes Multi-lingual (06/2009)
• Tourism Tidbits (05/2009)
• Sunsational Summer Savings Plan (04/2009)
• Sublime Releases First-Ever Cookbook (03/2009)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale's Chic Dining Scene (03/2009)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale Wins Gold at Addy Awards (03/2009)
• Meet Chic in Greater Fort Lauderdale (02/2009)
• GFL Launches New Multicultural Guide (02/2009)
• Find Your Inner Child in Greater Fort Lauderdale (02/2009)
• Sunny.org Shines Brighter Than Ever With New Look and Feel (02/2009)
• With You I Want to Live: Art Exhibition at the Museum of Art (01/2009)
• Proclamation: "Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Sunshine (01/2009)
• Sunshine Savings, Luxury for Less This Winter Travel Season (12/2008)
• Named First Virtuoso Preferred Destination in Continental US (11/2008)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale Unveils New Immersa-Dome (10/2008)
• FLL Ranks Fourth in the Nation for Inexpensive Flights (07/2008)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale Is Ready To Set Sail (07/2008)
• Sporting Scene Lets Novices Play Like Pros (07/2008)
• Gospel Complex Ground Breaking Ceremony (05/2008)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale's "Spring Break Over" (03/2008)
• Virtual Videos Invite Visitors to Look Before they Book (02/2008)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale Goes Green (02/2008)
• Super Bowl XLIV is Headed for South Florida in 2010 (01/2008)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale Markets Luxe Side of Destination (01/2008)
• Hilton Selected to Build 1,000-Room Convention Center Hotel (11/2007)
• Your Ship Has Come In: Extending Cruise Vacations (11/2007)
• Free Clear Branded Bags at FLL Airport Security Checkpoints (09/2007)
• Family-Friendly Vacation Options in Greater Fort Lauderdale (07/2007)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale is a Sure Bet for Gamers (04/2007)

Fast Facts

• SUPER BOWL XLIV FACT SHEET (09/2009)
• 2009 Fact Sheet (01/2009)
• 2008 Year-End Statistics (01/2009)
• 3 Hour Tour (01/2009)
• Free Things To Do (01/2009)
• Convention Center Fact Sheet (01/2009)

Online Press Kit

• What's New in Greater Fort Lauderdale (07/2009)
• New Hotel Developments in Greater Fort Lauderdale (07/2009)
• Dining in Greater Fort Lauderdale (06/2009)
• Pineapple Salt Loofahs and Chamomile Scrubs: (05/2009)
• Living La Dolce Vita in Greater Fort Lauderdale (04/2009)
• Educational Excursions in Greater Fort Lauderdale (03/2009)
• Explore Greater Fort Lauderdale's Nature by Night (02/2009)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale: A Transformation Story Like No Other (01/2009)
• Top Ten Ways to Find Adventure in Greater Fort Lauderdale (01/2009)
• Top Ten Ways to Rejuvenate Body and Spirit (01/2009)
• Water Works: Top Ten Ways to Make a Splash (01/2009)
• Story Ideas for 2009 and Beyond (01/2009)
• 2009 Fact Sheet (01/2009)
• Nicki E. Grossman President/C.E.O. (01/2009)
• Plan.It.Green, Planting a Seed for the Future Meetings Initiative (12/2008)
• Size Does Matter: Superior Small Lodgings (11/2008)

Greater Fort Lauderdale in the News

• 81-Pound Dolphin Looks to be a Record (06/2007)
• "Reef madness" (05/2006)
• Rising Cost of Hotels, Food a Buzz Kill for Spring Breakers (03/2006)
• Where the Boys Are, Part 2 - Washington Post (05/2005)
• Cybertrips: Escape to the beaches of sunny southeast FL - USA Today (03/2005)
• A City Grows Up - Toronto Star (03/2005)
• Who needs sand when you've got Sawgrass Mills? - Toronto Star (03/2005)
• A Day at the Beach - Washington Post (03/2005)
• Acapulco Heat for Spring Break - The Associated Press, MSNBC story (03/2005)
• 36 Hours in Fort Lauderdale - New York Times (02/2004)
• BedandBreakfast.com Feature Report (02/2004)
• "20 Hot Destinations in 2004" - Washington Post (01/2004)
• "Fort Lauderdale Rich With Million-Dollar Homes" - Sun Sentinel (06/2003)
• "Blue Wave Beaches: Where Clean is Way of Life" - USA Today (05/2003)
• "A Booming Economy With a Resort Feel" - New York Times (05/2003)
• "There's a Small Hotel" - Skylights Magazine (01/2003)
• "Who Needs South Beach?" - New York Times (12/2002)

Background Info

• 2008 Year-End Statistics (07/2009)
• Spotlight on Deerfield Beach (10/2008)
• Spotlight on Lauderdale-By-The-Sea (10/2008)
• Spotlight on Pompano Beach (10/2008)
• Spotlight on Hollywood (09/2008)
• Spas: Pineapple Loofahs and Chamomile Scrubs (04/2008)
• 10 Myths about Convention and Visitor Bureaus (02/2008)
• Grossman Inducted into VISIT FLORIDA Tourism Hall of Fame (08/2007)
• Great Things Come in Small Properties: SSL (08/2007)
• Shopping Guide for Greater Fort Lauderdale (08/2007)
• Family-Friendly Fort Lauderdale (07/2007)
• Underwater Treasures in Greater Fort Lauderdale (05/2007)
• Unique Natural Wonders (05/2007)
• Two Top Awards from NACIO (05/2007)
• Sunny.org Wins Best Hospitality Website (04/2007)
• The "Bests" in Greater Fort Lauderdale (02/2007)
• Getting Around the Waterways in Greater Fort Lauderdale (10/2006)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale Tops With Gay Travelers (10/2006)
• Grossman Named Tops in Meetings Industry (07/2006)
• Nicki E. Grossman Named to Top Position on VISIT FLA. Board (06/2006)
• Hollywood Beach Broadwalk (06/2006)
• Fort Lauderdale Beach: from Peddicab Jay to Bartlett pairs (06/2006)
• Dipping biscotti in Vinosanto along the Galt Ocean Mile (06/2006)
• Lauderdale-by-the-Sea: You can walk everywhere (06/2006)
• Pompano Beach: People don't want to go over the bridge (06/2006)
• Plantation Preserve Golf Course Debuts (05/2006)
• Deerfield Beach: Seuss by the Sea (05/2006)
• Top Ten Ways to "Meet" in Greater Fort Lauderdale (04/2006)
• Zagat's Awards Praise to 12 Local Restaurants (02/2006)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale is Tops Among the Pet Set (02/2006)
• GFL Named Top Three 'Most Hospitable' City in U.S. (06/2005)
• Grossman Named Top 25 Tourism Leader by HSMAI (02/2005)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale - A Brief History (06/2004)
• Travelocity Names Hollywood Beach in Top Three (06/2004)
• Blue Wave Beach Certification (05/2003)
• Tiny Footprints in the Sand (02/2003)

Convention News

• Convention Calendars (01/2009)
• National Sheriffs' Association to Meet in 2009 (07/2008)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale Sweeps Meetings Awards (10/2007)
• Successful E4 Event for Experient (09/2007)
• Enjoying the Praise of Friends at the Convention Center (08/2007)
• Convention Center Fact Sheet (08/2007)
• GFL Rewards Top Meeting Planners (08/2007)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale Emerges onto the Incentive Scene (03/2007)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale Attracts IAAM (02/2007)
• International Spotlight Shines on Greater Fort Lauderdale (10/2005)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale Hosts ARVO Through 2015 (06/2004)

Noticias en Español

• Lanza Iniciativas Nuevas de Mercadotecnia para Los Pasajeros de Cruceros en El Puerto Port Everglades (09/2007)
• Las Olas Boulevard: La Nueva Ola Entre Las Calles (08/2007)
• Bien Al Momento y Bien Exclusivos: Nuevos Desarrollos de Hoteles en Greater Fort Lauderdale (08/2007)
• Las 10 Mejores Maneras de Rejuvenecert Cuerpo y Espiritu en Greater Fort Lauderdale (08/2007)
• Diversion Acuatica: Las Diez Mejores Maneras de Salpicarse en Grande en Greater Fort Lauderdale (08/2007)
• ¿En Busca de Las Vacaciones Perfectas para Toda la Familia? (08/2007)
• Hoja de Datos (08/2007)
• Cultura Y Arte (08/2007)
• Las Diez Mejores Maneras de Encontrar Aventuras (08/2007)
• Mercados Al Aire Libre, Las Modas Del Momento, Y Los Mejores Valores: Una Guia de Compras para Greater Fort Lauderdale (08/2007)
• Que Hay de Nuevo en Greater Fort Lauderdale (07/2007)
• Experimente el verano de descubrimiento (05/2007)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale Lanza el Nuevo, y Mejorado, www.sunny.org en Español (03/2005)

Deutsche Pressemitteilungen

• Hochwertiger werden und das bald! (04/2008)
• Nehmen Sie einen Bissen von Fort Lauderdale (04/2008)
• Wo die wilden Sachen sich in der Nach zeigen! (04/2008)
• Floridas indianisches Erbe (04/2008)
• Fort Lauderdale gleitend erkunden (04/2008)
• Fort Lauderdale wird Partnerstadt von Venedig (04/2008)
• Klein aber fein (04/2008)
• Schiffe versenken! (04/2008)
• Schokoladen-Packung gegen Cellulite (04/2008)
• Shopping extrem in Greater Fort Lauderdale (04/2008)
• Wannado City – eine Stadt, die Kinderträume wahr werden lässt (04/2008)
• Was gibt es neues in Greater Fort Lauderdale (04/2008)
• Fort Lauderdale mit neuer Broschüre für Luxus-Urlauber (04/2008)
• Hotel-Boom im Venedig Amerikas (04/2008)
• Die Geschichte Fort Lauderdale (04/2008)
• Florida hoch zu Ross entdecken (04/2008)
• Hollywood Beach mit neuer Strandpromenade (04/2008)
• Kajak-Tour im Mondlicht (04/2008)
• Neuer interaktiver Kunstpark (04/2008)
• Putten unter Floridas Sonne (04/2008)

Notizie in Italiano

• Fort Lauderdale gemella di Venezia (04/2008)
• Fort Lauderdale ha un nuovo sito Web per i viaggiatori di lusso (04/2008)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale in panoramica (04/2008)
• Hotel nuovi (04/2008)
• Impacco al cioccolato contro la cellulite (04/2008)
• L'eredità indiana della Florida (04/2008)
• Offerta Risparmio Estate a Greater Fort Lauderdale (04/2008)
• Piccolo è bello (04/2008)
• Scoprite la Florida a cavallo (04/2008)
• Shopping estremo a Greater Fort Lauderdale (04/2008)
• Squisitezze gastronomiche alla portata di ogni tasca (04/2008)
• Story Ideas Greater Fort Lauderdale (04/2008)
• Un nuovo lungomare per Hollywood Beach (04/2008)

Nouvelles dans le Français

• Cliquez-vous au soleil (04/2008)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale et ses histoires (04/2008)
• La Venise d'Amérique pas cher (04/2008)
• Le jumelage de Fort Lauderdale et de Venise (04/2008)
• Le shopping au superlatif (04/2008)
• Une Masque au chocolat contre la cellulite (04/2008)
• Fort Lauderdale et son nouveau site Internet de vacances de luxe (03/2008)
• La Floride et son patrimoine indien (03/2008)
• La nouvelle promenade de Hollywood Beach (03/2008)
• Le boom hôtelier dans la Venise d'Amérique (03/2008)
• Découvrez Fort Lauderdale en glissant (03/2008)
• Greater Fort Lauderdale – faits divers (03/2008)
• Découvrir la Floride à cheval (03/2008)
• Nouveau parc d'attractions artistiques interactives à Greater Fort Lauderdale (03/2008)