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The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale

The Saffir-Simpson Hurricane Scale is a 1-5 rating based on the hurricane’s present intensity. This is used to give an estimate of the potential property damage and flooding expected along the coast from a hurricane landfall. Wind speed is the determining factor in the scale, as storm surge values are highly dependent on the slope […]

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Miami’s Creative Workforce Ranks 11th Among Large U.S. Metros

MIAMI — With nearly a million creative class workers, Miami’s creative workforce ranks 11th among large U.S. metros in terms of overall size. But, the metro ranks further behind according to its share of creative workers, according to a new research brief from the FIU + CCG | Miami Urban Future Initiative (MUFI). In its latest research report, “Benchmarking Miami’s Talent Base,” MUFI

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Hold On Tight For An Incredible Summer At Walt Disney World

New Attractions, Entertainment start Memorial Day Weekend; Toy Story Land to Open Later in Summer Starting Memorial Day Weekend, May 25-27, Walt Disney World Resort will launch an incredible summer for 2018 with guests being immersed in their favorite Disney films, entering the worlds of their beloved characters and experiencing exciting new … LAKE BUENA

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Rodgers Hammerstein’s Cinderella Coming To Tampa In July

Rodgers + Hammerstein’s CINDERELLA is the Tony Award®-winning Broadway musical from the creators of The Sound of Music and South Pacific that’s returning to delight Tampa audiences with its contemporary take on the classic tale. This lush production features an incredible orchestra, jaw-dropping transformations and all the moments you love – the pumpkin, the glass slipper, the masked ball and

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10 New Hot Spots on Orlando’s International Drive

ORLANDO, Fla., April 2015 — The American Society of Travel Agents recently named Orlando the No. 1 “Hot Spot for Summer Travel” in 2015. After a multi-year surge of blockbuster expansions at Orlando’s world-class theme parks, International Drive (I-Drive) is following suit with the addition of new retail, dining and entertainment venues. Visit Orlando, the destination’s official tourism association, is sharing 10

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