Flamingo Gardens

Rolling Stones Tribute Band - Start Me Up

Get ready to rock with Start Me Up, Florida’s premier Rolling Stones tribute band that sounds just like the real thing. In this episode, each member shares their personal story—and trust us, it’s worth listening all the way through (even in stages!). From juicy behind-the-scenes tidbits to unforgettable moments on and off the stage, you’ll hear about the celebrities they’ve met and the experiences that shaped their journey. If you’re a Rolling Stones fan—or just love a great story—you won’t want to miss this conversation.

Hakuna Matata Catamaran Tour

Ready to set sail on a one-of-a-kind Florida adventure? In this episode of Florida Fascinations, I hop aboard the Hakuna Matata Catamaran—an open-air vessel offering scenic 120-minute tours along the beautiful waters of West Palm Beach. This tour is just one of the many incredible experiences offered by Visit Palm Beach, and I had the pleasure of interviewing Leigh Bennett, their Director of Business Development. Leigh shared insights into what makes this tour so special and gave us a glimpse into the variety of unforgettable adventures available in the area. Join us as we cruise past breathtaking waterfront estates, spot the homes of celebrities and business moguls, and soak in some of the best views the Intracoastal has to offer. From local tips to must-see moments, this episode is your front-row seat to paradise—catamaran style! ✨ If you’re visiting Palm Beach—or even if you’re a local looking for something fresh and fun—this tour is a must. Relax, unwind, and let the Hakuna Matata remind you what it truly means to have no worries.

Artist Mad. E

We’re back with another exciting episode of Florida Fascinations, where the spotlight shines this time on the creative talent across the Sunshine State! The podcaast features the incredibly talented artist Mad. E. Join us as Mad. E takes us inside a West Palm Beach studio to share the stories behind her work—her inspirations, motivations, and the deeper meanings behind each brushstroke. Her art is rich with symbolism, inviting every viewer to find their own interpretation. Mad. E also introduces a unique community art project she’s passionate about—one that encourages everyone to participate, express themselves, and connect through creativity. Her journey is as fascinating as her work, and we can’t wait for you to hear her story. Give it a listen—you won’t want to miss this inspiring episode!

Royal Poinciana Plaza

In this episode of Florida Fascinations, we explore the luxurious charm and laid-back elegance of The Royal Poinciana Plaza in West Palm Beach. From lush gardens and bubbling fountains to high-end shops, stunning photo ops, and a bright pink community fridge (yes, really!)—this plaza is so much more than a shopping destination. Take a relaxing stroll with me as I share highlights from my visit, including a delightful lunch at The Honor Bar and the surprise of the best carrot cake I’ve ever had. Whether you're a fashion lover, nature enthusiast, or just someone in search of a good cup of coffee in a beautiful setting, this spot has something for everyone. 🎧 Tune in and discover why The Royal Poinciana Plaza deserves a spot on your Florida travel list.

Flamingo Gardens

🦩 Discover the Magic of Flamingo Gardens! 🌿 In this episode of Florida Fascinations, host Lori Sweeney takes you on an immersive tour of Flamingo Gardens—a 60-acre wildlife sanctuary and botanical garden unlike any other. From colorful peacocks and playful otters to rare orchids and a historic home museum, this hidden gem has something for everyone. 🎧 Whether you’re a Florida local or planning your next adventure, you’ll hear fascinating stories, fun facts, and personal insights that bring this destination to life. Learn how Flamingo Gardens rescues native wildlife, preserves unique plants, and captures the heart of every visitor—just like it did for Lori! 🎙️ Hit play and get inspired to “Get out there and find something fascinating!”