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The next to last of the 1960s purpose-built cruise ships that helped to build the modern cruise indu...

The next to last of the 1960s purpose-built cruise ships that helped to build the modern cruise indu...

Similar to restaurants, hotels also struggle to find workers Similar to restaurants, hotels also struggle to find workers If you drive along A1A in Daytona Beach Shores, you will see several help wanted signs outside hotels and resorts. If you drive along A1A in Daytona Beach Shores, you will see several "help wanted' signs outside hotels and resorts. Gray Brown is the owner of Sun Viking Lodge. He said it has been tough for the past four to six weeks as he tries to find help for the busy summer season. "It’s been one of the worst years that I can remember in terms of trying to find employe...

DAYTONA BEACH – In the nearly 40  minutes that quarter-sized hail dumped over parts of the Daytona Beach area late Saturday morning, wide-eyed bikers poured out of their rented rooms and into the parking lot of the Sun Viking Lodge. They scrambled to to protect their Harley Davidsons and other motorcycles from potential damage as hail pelted them. Hail covered some areas in Daytona Beach Shores more than an inch deep, videos and photos posted on social media showed. “I don't think anybody had an opportunity to change what they were doing,” said Gary Brown, the owner of the Sun Viki...

Sun Viking Lodge marks 50 years in Daytona Beach Shores DAYTONA BEACH SHORES — For Gary and Barbara Brown, longtime owners of the Sun Viking Lodge, the hotel’s office is a home away from home. Actually, in the early part of the hotel’s 50 years as a beachfront fixture, the office really was the couple’s home, where they simultaneously raised two children and handled the phone calls, front desk, laundry, leaky faucets, midnight emergencies and other innkeeper duties. “This used to be my kitchen,” Barbara said, ushering a guest past desks where hotel staff members answer phones and...