NEWS QUOTE REPRINTS New York Times February 27, 2004 "If you want to be close to the beach, you can often find deals at the many 50's-era motels between Sunrise and Las Olas Boulevards. One solid choice is the Tropi Rock Resort (2900 Belmar Street, 800-987-9385), which has nice touches like free Internet service and a rooftop deck..." Washington Post January 4, 2004 "If you're on a budget, the Tropi Rock Resort ...is a boutique motel with hand-laid mosaics on the floors, walls, in fountains and at the bottom of the pool." American Woman Road & Travel Spring/2003 "The totally original Tropi Rock Resort is no ordinary Fort Lauderdale beach hotel... a varied selection of accommodations... bright colors in all rooms... tennis courts, exercise studio, lush tropical gardens featuring a two-story waterfall and flower framed freshwater swimming pool..." Florida Travel Magazine November/December, 2002 "Tropi Rock Resort ...elegant, European, tropical, Caribbean, quaint, romantic, artistic, private, relaxing. ...a romantic Florida paradise just steps from the Fort Lauderdale beach....a living art space, both inside and out......you are surrounded by colorful expressions at every turn...." p.s. pleasure*scene Spring/2004 "Hang up the huge hotel. If you're cruisin' for a unique coastal experience, then the one-of-a-kind Tropi Rock Resort delivers... funky art... sultry style... like a mini-rain-forest getaway... ocean-inspired murals, inlaid tile floors and mosaics -- each an original work of art..."