Rediscovering Fort Lauderdale with Marv and Jen

Let’s Talk Lauderdale kicks off with Marv and Jen, two longtime residents, reminiscing about Fort Lauderdale’s transformation from a spring break haven to a bustling economic hub. They share personal stories—Jen’s high school adventures on the Strip, Marv’s college days in West Palm Beach—and discuss how life, work, and family have changed their relationship with the city. The duo sets out to rediscover local landmarks like the Jungle Queen and Mai Kai, as well as places they’ve never visited, such as the Bonnet House.Listeners can expect stories about Lauderdale’s past, the challenges of keeping up with a growing city, and tips on enjoying community events and hidden gems. Whether you’re a lifelong resident or new to South Florida, Marv and Jen invite you to join their journey, share your own stories, and reconnect with what makes Fort Lauderdale unique.=== Companies, Products, and Books MentionedJungle Queen Riverboat – junglequeen.comMai Kai Restaurant – maikai.comBonnet House Museum & Gardens –bonnethouse.orgPalm Beach Atlantic University –pba.eduBroward College (formerly Broward Community College) – broward.edu Website: https://www.letstalklauderdale.com/Let’s Talk Lauderdale is hosted by Marvin Bee & Jen Stewart.Subscribe for more behind-the-scenes Lauderdale stories and pass this episode along—because every Fort Lauderdale memory deserves an audience.