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Over the last forty years the Fort Lauderdale beachfront has gone from
t-shirt shops and fast-food joints to upscale restaurants and entertainment
venues, thanks to an enormous renovation program. The Fort Lauderdale of today
is brimming with opportunity thanks to a rapidly expanding downtown area filled
with thriving businesses and corporations. But wait this is just the beginning!
Fort Lauderdale, Florida is slowly but surely becoming one of the
state€™ €ž€™ ž€™€¡€™ €ž€™€™€¡€™¦¡€™€¡€™ €ž€™¡¦€™€¡¾s most popular tourist attracts, holding
its own against more traditional vacation locales like Orlando and Miami, thanks
to a wide variety of attractions and events. Expect to find everything from
golfing to gumbo in this growing boom town, so go ahead and reserve your Fort
Lauderdale car rental today!
A Brief History of the Fort
Back in the day Fort Lauderdale, Florida was just like any other beach city in
the area thanks to lots of inland waterways and peaceful streets. Known as the
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Fort Lauderdale was commonly referred to as the yachting capital of the nation,
thanks to magnificent boating opportunities and a neighborhood comprised of
mostly retirees. All of this changed though, when in 1960 the infamous film
€™ €ž€™ ž€™€¡€™ €ž€™€™€¡€™¦¡€™€¡€™ €ž€™¡¦€™€™€¡€™¦€Where the Boys Are€™ €ž€™ ž€™€™€¡€™¦¡€™ €ž€™¡¦¡€™€¡
hit the big screen. This teen blockbuster described the beaches of Fort
Lauderdale as a partying Mecca, which prompted upwards of 20,000 college
students to swarm the city for spring break the following year. For the next 25
years Fort Lauderdale was the place to be during spring break, until local
residents tired of the hoopla and took control of their neighborhood. Today, the
city of Fort Lauderdale is still a popular college student hangout, but
don€™ €ž€™ ž€™€¡€™ €ž€™€™€¡€™¦¡€™€¡€™ €ž€™¡¦€™€¡¾t expect to see any tacky bars lining the
street while sightseeing in your
Fort Lauderdale car rental. Gone are the joints of yesteryear, replaced by
dozens of classy restaurants, retail shops and cultural pavilions, creating the
perfect atmosphere for relaxed vacationing.
Major Hotspots in Fort Lauderdale
If you€™ €ž€™ ž€™€¡€™ €ž€™€™€¡€™¦¡€™€¡€™ €ž€™¡¦€™€¡¾re interested in visiting the city of Fort
Lauderdale, Last Minute Deals Specials in Miami Ft Laude WPB & Orlando Airports
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encourages you to check out some of the following hotspots:
- The Las Olas Boulevard
This trendy street is credited with creating the fresh new identity of the Fort,
so be sure to check it out in your Fort Lauderdale car rental! Famous for trendy
shops and quaint eateries, the Las Olas Boulevard is also home to some of the
areas best jazz bands and neighborhood hangouts.
- The New River Neighborhood
If you€™ €ž€™ ž€™€¡€™ €ž€™€™€¡€™¦¡€™€¡€™ €ž€™¡¦€™€¡¾re interested in learning a little bit
about the cultural side of Florida, be sure to check out the New River area of
the Fort in your Fort Lauderdale car rental. The New River area is home to the
city€™ €ž€™ ž€™€¡€™ €ž€™€™€¡€™¦¡€™€¡€™ €ž€™¡¦€™€¡¾s arts and entertainment district, boasting
everything from independent theater to breathtaking art galleries. Be on the
lookout for the Broward Center for the Performing Arts during your
Fort Lauderdale car rental drives and be sure to check out the
county€™ €ž€™ ž€™€¡€™ €ž€™€™€¡€™¦¡€™€¡€™ €ž€™¡¦€™€¡¾s professional-league sports venue in
neighboring Sunrise.
- The Beaches
Fort Lauderdale has always been known for their beautiful beaches, so
don€™ €ž€™ ž€™€¡€™ €ž€™€™€¡€™¦¡€™€¡€™ €ž€™¡¦€™€¡¾t miss your chance to check them out on your
upcoming trip! Pristine water and sizzling sands await you along Fort
Lauderdale€™ €ž€™ ž€™€¡€™ €ž€™€™€¡€™¦¡€™€¡€™ €ž€™¡¦€™€¡¾s 2 mile long, unobstructed
beachfront, so grab a towel and get ready for some serious sun! Orlando
Florida Van Rental
suggests parking your Fort Lauderdale car rental and checking out the sparkling
beachside promenade during your upcoming trip, which was designed especially for
pedestrian pleasure.
The Best Time to Visit Fort Lauderdale
If you€™ €ž€™ ž€™€¡€™ €ž€™€™€¡€™¦¡€™€¡€™ €ž€™¡¦€™€¡¾re planning on visiting the
Fort Lauderdale area during the winter months of December through March,
Orlando Florida Van Rental strongly suggests that you reserve your Fort
Lauderdale car rental at least 4 months in adVance, preferably earlier. This
time period is extremely busy as many
€™ €ž€™ ž€™€¡€™ €ž€™€™€¡€™¦¡€™€¡€™ €ž€™¡¦€™€™€¡€™¦€snowbird€™ €ž€™ ž€™€™€¡€™¦¡€™ €ž€™¡¦¡€™€¡ travelers
are planning their escape south along with family vacationers and retirees.
Expect to experience plenty of crowding during this busy tourist season,
especially during the spring break season during the months of February and
March. If you€™ €ž€™ ž€™€¡€™ €ž€™€™€¡€™¦¡€™€¡€™ €ž€™¡¦€™€¡¾re looking to plan a crowd-free,
budget-savvy vacation Last Minute Deals Specials in Miami Ft Laude WPB & Orlando
Airports suggests booking your Fort Lauderdale car rental during the summer
months. Ocean breezes make this hot and humid season quite bearable along the
Fort Lauderdale coastline, so don€™ €ž€™ ž€™€¡€™ €ž€™€™€¡€™¦¡€™€¡€™ €ž€™¡¦€™€¡¾t worry about
the weather getting too hot. Temperatures in Fort Lauderdale between the months
of June and August range between 75 to 88 degrees, which turns out to be quite
satisfactory when relaxing by the beach!
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