About Dana Buckmir

What started in 2010 as just notes on a cocktail napkin, Dana's writing has grown into 70 feature articles, and counting. Specializing in anything delicious in life, she reviews: restaurants, hotels, spas, concerts, local events, fitness and interesting products hitting the market. Before you go out, check in with Dana.

Spice up your night at the Feisty Bull

Just months after the grand opening, The Feisty Bull Tequila & Tapas has made its mark on the Coral Springs dining scene. With a steady group of loyal customers and new visitors daily, the restaurant has received a warm welcome [...]

2017-08-21T22:27:47+00:00November 3rd, 2015|Bars, Restaurants|Comments Off on Spice up your night at the Feisty Bull

Experience the art of the meal at DaVinci’s of Boca

For Luigi Carvelli, family and friends gathered together to share a meal is one of the most treasured joys life has to offer. Childhood memories of food and family passed down from his Italian grandfather, inspired him to introduce [...]

2017-08-21T22:27:47+00:00October 3rd, 2015|Restaurants|Comments Off on Experience the art of the meal at DaVinci’s of Boca

Destination Paradise at the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort

Inspired by the lyrics of legendary Parrot Head, Jimmy Buffett, Margaritaville is an exclusive beach front resort that promises to help you leave your worries behind. Now accepting reservations for the premiere property in Hollywood, Florida, take an opportunity to enjoy paradise. Located on the famous Hollywood [...]

2017-08-21T22:27:47+00:00September 10th, 2015|Hotels|Comments Off on Destination Paradise at the Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort

Celebrate the 4th of July in Style

With the 4th of July only a week away, it’s time to start planning your social calendar. To ensure that your holiday goes out with a bang, check out the events sponsored by the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort. Celebrate our nation’s independence in [...]

2017-08-21T22:27:47+00:00June 26th, 2015|Bars, Hotels, Leisure, Restaurants, Spas|Comments Off on Celebrate the 4th of July in Style

Commit to a healthier you at Core Contour

Core Contour, a Lagree Fitness studio has recently opened in Fort Lauderdale. Owner Jen Capps, describes the benefits of this new fitness option that is guaranteed to shake up your traditional routine and breathe life back into your workout. Dana:  How did you get involved in the [...]

2017-08-21T22:27:47+00:00May 4th, 2015|Fitness, Interviews|Comments Off on Commit to a healthier you at Core Contour

Will Hoge Rocks the Tortuga Music Festival on Fort Lauderdale Beach

Now releasing his impressive tenth album, “Small Town Dreams” many attribute the longevity of Will Hoge’s music career to his soulful voice and original lyrics that relate to everyday experiences. Crafting words that resonate with everyone, Hoge’s songs tell stories that make us reflect upon our lives. Last [...]

2017-08-21T22:27:47+00:00April 15th, 2015|Concerts, Interviews|Comments Off on Will Hoge Rocks the Tortuga Music Festival on Fort Lauderdale Beach

Ilios at the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort

Ilios is located on the sixth floor in the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort. The Sunrise Terrace overlooks the pool and is merely steps away from beautiful ocean views. Serving Mediterranean inspired dishes made with locally grown and organic ingredients, the dinner menu has [...]

2017-08-21T22:27:51+00:00March 5th, 2015|Hotels, Restaurants|Comments Off on Ilios at the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort

Love knows no limits

Local Hollywood residents, Jeff and Todd Delmay recently tied the knot as the second same-sex couple to be legally married in Florida. The Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort had the pleasure of hosting the newly weds for their honeymoon experience. The Delmays sat down on the BalQony, an [...]

2017-08-21T22:27:51+00:00February 8th, 2015|Interviews|Comments Off on Love knows no limits

CycleWard: A fitness revolution strikes South Florida

CycleWard CycleWard, which when said fast sounds like “psycho ward” reflects on how crazed Lisa Anderson and Jamie Maitland, owners of the indoor cycling studio, are about sharing their love of fitness with South Florida residents. The 3,900 square-foot facility features 50 high-performance bikes that operate on a Performance IQ system which tracks individual [...]

2017-08-21T22:27:51+00:00February 1st, 2015|Fitness|Comments Off on CycleWard: A fitness revolution strikes South Florida

Bao Bar + Asian Kitchen: A treasure on Las Olas

The word Bao means treasure in Chinese.  As one of the newest additions to the Las Olas dining scene, Bao Bar + Asian Kitchen is indeed a treasure to be explored.  Tucked away only minutes from the heart of Las Olas, [...]

2017-08-21T22:27:52+00:00October 15th, 2014|Restaurants|Comments Off on Bao Bar + Asian Kitchen: A treasure on Las Olas
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