| Modern-day Miami is the idyllic vacation | | | | famous for. These hotels offer panoramic |
| destination for most Americans as it is a | | | | ocean views, self-contained clubs and lounges |
| balanced blend of urban and tropical, a | | | | and a pool with private access to the |
| resort locale on one hand with all the big | | | | crashing ocean waves. |
| city trimmings of a booming economy on the | | | | |
| other. Small cafes and art deco bars of Miami | | | | The dining in Miami is just as representative |
| Beach exist alongside the megaclubs and | | | | of its multicultural population. Do not miss |
| skyrise hotels of Downtown's Financial | | | | a Cuban meal (or two) and the Argentinean |
| District. Somewhere in between, the Biscayne | | | | special of flash-fried steak. Ask a local for |
| Bay Aquatic Preserve provides exciting sea | | | | the best authentic cooking and make sure to |
| adventures for the whole family and the Port | | | | brush up on some Spanish ahead of time. Miami |
| of Miami supplies access to the Florida Keys | | | | has also become the epicenter of |
| and the Bahamas by way of major cruise ship. | | | | sophisticated cuisine. Celebrity chefs Nobu |
| | | | Matsuhisa and Emeril Lagasse have opened |
| Cosmopolitan Chic: a Global Retreat | | | | restaurants in South Beach and the Blue Door |
| | | | inside the breathtaking Delano Hotel is also |
| Finding airfare to Miami from any destination | | | | a notable standout. Make sure to have stone |
| worldwide has become easy since Miami has | | | | crabs at one of your meals, a local |
| positioned itself on the international map | | | | specialty! |
| culturally, financially and demographically | | | | |
| over the last few decades. Miami struggled | | | | Feeling the Salty Breeze of Miami |
| with an influx of immigration from the | | | | |
| Caribbean, Cuba and South America combined | | | | Aside from eating, drinking and otherwise |
| with a massive exodus of financial capital | | | | resort and spa life, Miami has an endless |
| throughout most of the 20th century. Today, | | | | array of activities for all levels of |
| Miami has bounced back with full force, | | | | interest. Snorkeling and Scuba diving are the |
| overflowing with the swankiest restaurants, | | | | most common activities, along with boat and |
| premier nightlife, designer shopping and | | | | Jet Ski rentals from most major ports along |
| restored historic art deco hotels that | | | | the bay. Book a sunset ride at the Tropical |
| glitter the oceanfront avenues of South | | | | Park Equestrian Center or rent a kayak to |
| Beach. | | | | take a scenic tour of the majestic mansions |
| | | | the line the bay along the mainland. |
| A walk along Collins Avenue in South Beach | | | | |
| will reveal the charm of rehabilitated 1920s | | | | It's time to come see the dramatic |
| architecture, commingling with a Latin and | | | | beautification and restoration of Miami for |
| European flair of sidewalk cafes, designer | | | | yourself. Book your airfare to Miami now and |
| boutiques and the buzz of multiple languages | | | | reserve a few nights in one of the historic |
| afloat through the air. Farther north into | | | | boutique art deco hotels along Collins Avenue |
| main Miami Beach along Ocean Avenue offers | | | | to get the full South Beach experience. |
| the luxurious beach club hotels that Miami is | | | | |