Sunken Gardens – Old Florida Is Alive and Well
By Gerry Barker On the wall of my study is a large, 4 by 5-foot historical map of “Old Florida.” Our granddaughter, Cate, who loves maps, once told us after seeing it, “She wanted to […]
By Gerry Barker On the wall of my study is a large, 4 by 5-foot historical map of “Old Florida.” Our granddaughter, Cate, who loves maps, once told us after seeing it, “She wanted to […]
By Gerry Barker Photos/Video by Gerry Barker One of the first things you wonder about Dry Tortugas is how it got its name. After all, located at the end of the Florida Keys, it’s surrounded […]
By Gerry BarkerPhotos Courtesy of Riverside Luxury Cruises Last April in Miami, Riverside Luxury Cruises CEO Jennifer Halboth talked to Splash about the cruise line’s first year as Europe’s newest choice for luxury river travel. […]
By Gerry BarkerPhotos by Gerry Barker, unless noted Back in the 1940s, the Town of Palm Beach decided it needed to have a dock where boating enthusiasts could park their yachts. As the need got […]
By Gerry BarkerPhotos/Video by Gerry and Pamela Barker When the first Carnival Celebration ship launched in 1987, it was considered a “super liner.” Costing $130 million, weighing in at 47 gross tons and over 700 […]
By Gerry Barker Photos by Gerry Barker There are words that are synonymous with luxury, and that applies to Bal Harbour. This small enclave on the northern tip of Miami Beach has long been a […]
By Gerry BarkerPhotos/Video by Gerry Barker In the Palm Beaches, celebrating the holidays is usually lights strung around palm trees or a giant tree made of sand. There’s never been an outdoor ice skating rink […]
By Gerry BarkerPhotos/Video by Gerry Barker “Genius” is a word that in today’s world is often overused or misapplied. But no one can question its use for one of history’s greatest achievers: Leonardo Da Vinci. […]
By Gerry BarkerPhotos by Gerry Barker unless otherwise noted “Eau” is the French word for “water,” pronounced like a short “o” — good to know if you’re a guest at the five-star rated Eau Palm […]
By Gerry Barker Photos/Video by Gerry Barker Splash Magazines readers know Pam and I are fans of Amtrak, and enjoy taking the Silver Meteor from West Palm Beach to New York every chance we get. […]
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