"I don’t know if we have the same cool factor."
-- Dean Trantalis
Spring Breakers are coming to Fort Lauderdale, one of the nation’s hot spots for the annual spring ritual that sees college students head for bikini-weather coasts in search of paradise.
And Fort Lauderdale will be ready for them, city officials said Wednesday.
Unlike Miami Beach, where local leaders have made it clear for the second year in a row that they are “breaking up” with Spring Break, Fort Lauderdale is embracing the Spring Break crowds.
“We open our doors to everybody,” Mayor Dean Trantalis said Wednesday. “We welcome all tourists.”
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