Inside the New Omni Hotel


Marv and Jen dive into local paddleboarding adventures, review Oakland Park’s award-winning La Birra Bar, break down the new Omni Hotel’s luxury features, and offer a tech scam PSA.
Marv and Jen welcome listeners to a broad-ranging episode covering the joys and challenges of living in Fort Lauderdale. Jen recounts paddleboarding escapades, offering weather and safety tips and revealing her favorite launching spots. Marv reviews La Birra Bar’s legendary burger, detailing accolades and menu must-haves. Together, they preview the grand opening of the Omni Hotel, discuss Bahia Mar’s renovation, and consider the economic impact. Listeners also get a Public Service Announcement for stopping tech scams, plus insider info on museum deals (BAMM), and Miami’s favorite hotel loyalty programs. Resources and links are shared for every highlight.
People, Places & Things Mentioned:
- La Birra Bar: https://labirrabarusa.com/
- Omni Fort Lauderdale Hotel: https://www.omnihotels.com/hotels/fort-lauderdale
- Bahia Mar Beach Resort: https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/fllbmdt-bahia-mar-fort-lauderdale-beach/
- Jungle Queen: https://www.junglequeen.com/
- Young At Art Museum: https://www.youngatartmuseum.org/
- Museum of Discovery and Science: https://mods.org/
- Bonnet House: https://www.bonnethouse.org/
- Island Caribbean Museum: https://islandspacefl.org/
- Port Everglades: https://www.porteverglades.net/
- AccuWeather: https://www.accuweather.com/
- Florida DMV Scam Alert: https://www.flhsmv.gov/safety-center/consumer-education/scam-alert/
- BAMM Museum Month: https://www.bonnethouse.org/bamm/
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