Fort Lauderdale, known as "Venice of the United States", has 160 miles of palm-fringed man-made waterways set just inland from the Atlantic waterfront. Back in 1837 it was a garrison town and trading post; today, it is one of America's great boating playgrounds set among flamingos and butterfly sanctuaries with the Bahamas just a return day trip away. The Pillars at New River Sound offers the best of both worlds; it faces the inter coastal waterways busied by thousands of…
'Me ki aloha pumehana" means' with warm affection". This newly restored hotel and its charming staff exemplify this spirit for over 50 years. You could not ask for a more heavenly location: surrounded by the 4,000-acre Hána Ranch which includes tropical forest, waterfalls and HamoaBeach
, a perfect crescent of pristine golden sand, nearby. The luxury, plantation-styleSea Ranch Cottages and Suites have a décor reminiscent of Kapa patterns. Most have a private spa. Floor-to-ceiling windows, sliding glass doors and…
