Why limit romance to a single holiday? It can be Valentine’s Day year-round with these fun places, experiences and items that are all heart. Read on for where and how to impress your special someone.
Jill Penman Group February 9, 2022
Why limit romance to a single holiday? It can be Valentine’s Day year-round with these fun places, experiences and items that are all heart. Read on for where and how to impress your special someone.
Surprise your sweetheart with a staycation at the newly reopened Boca Raton. Originally designed by architect Addison Mizner, the historic resort recently underwent a $200-million renovation and expansion. Dine at Major Food Group’s outposts, be pampered at the 50,000-square-foot Spa Palmera, play pickleball, golf and tennis, and laze about the enormous pool club.
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Perhaps most famous for its destination mall and namesake luxury resort, Boca Raton also delights snowbirds and locals alike for its arts, entertainment venues and proximity to down-home Delray Beach. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link
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Mayfair celebrity haunt Sexy Fish makes its way across the pond with a U.S. branch in Brickell. Dripping in ocean-themed décor from tropical fish tanks to Frank Gehry’s fish lighting, its Rococo rooms will have diners humming “Under the Sea” in no time. Robata-fired, gold-flake sea bass with caviar is among exclusive dishes.
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Once strictly a business district, Brickell bustles with residents, hotel guests, shoppers and diners today. People enjoy the water views of Biscayne Bay and the Miami River, as well as the Underline linear park by the same design firm as New York’s High Line. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.
Brickell
Happenings at Rockledge Gardens always inspire bonding moments, and its Valentine’s-timed “Love in the Gardens” on February 13 is no exception. Listen to a jazz chanteuse, picnic with delicious food and wine prepared by onsite vendors, watch a rom-com screening on the lawn and go home with a floral bouquet and personalized poem.
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Brevard County’s oldest incorporated municipality dating to 1887, Rockledge takes its name from the natural coquina rock along the Indian River. The area benefits from its proximity to Melbourne, Merritt Island and Cocoa Beach. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following links.
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“Love, like wine, gets better with time.” Never misplace a bottle of wine or run out of your favorite with WineCab by a Palm Beach County-based inventor. The luxury wine storage system with temperature and security control and AI technology via a very cool robotic arm as virtual sommelier is a must-have amenity meets artwork.
A golfer’s mecca, Palm Beach Gardens is home to the PGA headquarters, the Honda Classic and luxury golf communities, many of which attract famous athletes. The community also shines for its conveniences such as the Gardens Mall and Downtown PBG, among well-tended retail centers. Fancy living here? Discover more local details and property listings with the following link.
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After honing her jewelry skills with the Jennifer Miller line, Wellington creative Kaela Genovese founded L’Enovesé Designs. Her easy, everyday styles quickly became a hit with local boutiques and clients at her frequent trunk shows such as Windsor Polo in Vero Beach on February 19. Shop her Valentine’s edit promotion, too.
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