The best feature about living in Rockledge is the proximity to the beach. Just minutes from the sand and surf of the Atlantic Ocean, the beach serves as the playground for all residents throughout Brevard County. Talk about one huge recreational park. One activity popular around the area is windsurfing. Windsurfing is a popular sport and past time in the... [Read more...]

The Key Lime, a celebrated citrus grown in Florida, tops the gourmet menus in many local restaurants. Key Limes are essentially infused into every culinary dish to drinks, and while diners can sample the citrus flavor, they also celebrate the small citrus with the Florida Key Lime Pie Festival in Cocoa Beach at the International Palms Resort. The festival,... [Read more...]

The holidays will be here before we know it, and it will be time to pull out the lights, wreaths and presents. While we still have a few weeks, it's still fun to start thinking about all the festivities and family time. Cocoa Beach will be helping residents celebrate the season with the Cocoa Beach Christmas Boat Parade. Brought to you by the Brevard County... [Read more...]

What would wake you from the Fall and Winter blues? A concert, of course! Enliven your Fall activities with spicy concerts happening in the Orlando area in November. Welcome back the Orlando Calling event featuring some of the hottest acts in music along with up and coming musical artists in the surrounding area. In 37 days, Orlando will pull out all... [Read more...]

Music is a universal sound. No matter the genre, band, artists or instruments used, there is always a little something that can be taken away from the music. Since music is gratifying and universal on so many levels, why not catch a show at a local music venue around Rockledge? Come out tonight for a show at a local Rockledge venue near your luxury apartment... [Read more...]

Where will your feet take you? That is the ultimate question. Rockledge is known for the locality, variety of nightlife and fun activities throughout the city. Nestled right up against Cocoa Beach, Melbourne and Viera, there is much to view. In fact, Rockledge has a variety of parks that are suitable for getting in your exercise, exploring the neighborhood and... [Read more...]

Are you planning a trip soon? Personally when I plan a trip it can get a bit stressful. All the dinner and hotel reservations, finding the lowest prices and packing add lots of pressure to my life. I think it's because I'm usually the designated planner in my family.  I pick the date we're leaving, where we're going and what we're doing.  All the options can... [Read more...]

About 30 minutes south of Rockledge lies the beautiful city of Melbourne. Known as the Harbor City, Melbourne is home to beautiful beaches, nature sanctuaries and many other outdoor attractions. One favorite destination in Melbourne is the Brevard Zoo. The zoo houses over 480 animals spanning 130 species. Recently, the fastest land animal, the cheetah, has been... [Read more...]

t is not only the season of Christmas cheer it is also the season of traveling. When traveling a lot of things can get lost, stolen and/or misplaced. Try avoid losing your personal things this year. There are solutions to prevent losing things while you travel. Protect yourself and your stuff by: Limiting the amount of valuable you bring with you Never checking... [Read more...]

Hotel deals are hot, but car rentals are not, according to Clark Howard's Travel page. But if you've been considering a big trip - say, Australia? - then now is a great time to look at air fares. If you haven't been to Clark's page before, you are missing something. I love Clark! He's so nice and helpful, and knows so many different things to help you keep that... [Read more...]