Inside the Miami Travel Guide

Top Hotels in Miami

Four Ambassadors Suites Hotel

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This stately hotel on the south side of the Miami River overlooks Biscayne Bay and is a short distance from the famous Bayside Marketplace . Whether you come …

Coconut Grove Bed & Breakfast

Doral Golf Resort-Spa, A Marriott Resort

Hyatt Regency Miami

Hotel InterContinental Miami

Top Restaurants in Miami

Hanna's Gourmet Diner

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What a concept! A diner that serves everything from Escargot in garlic butter sauce to cheeseburgers with fries. This is a great place for dinner partners whose tastes differ. The Gourmet Diner's menu features Duck, Mussels in white wine …

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Hardaway's Firehouse Four

Biscayne Wine Merchants & Bistro

11th Street Diner

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Introduction

It used to be called 'God's Waiting Room' because of the many octogenarians eking out their last moments by the pool. Today the old folks mingle with fashion designers, bikini models and Cuban émigrés, and the city that once had the highest murder rate in the US attracts millions of …

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Not to miss

Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Recreation Park If you don't make it to the Florida Keys, come here for a taste of their unique island ecosystem. The 494-acre park is a tangled clot of tropical fauna and dark mangroves - look for the 'snorkel' roots that provide air for the often half-submerged …

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Facts for the Traveller

Population : 410000 Area : 93km² Longitude / Latitude : -80.2702178955 / 25.8321304321 Currency : US Dollar (USD) Weights & Measures system : Imperial

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Getting there & Getting around

Getting there Miami has two airports, Miami International Airport (MIA) and Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport (FLL). MIA is closer to town and has more connections; it's one of the busiest airports in the US. If you're coming in by land, you'll find plenty of Amtrak and Greyhound …

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History

Recent History Miami rode the peak of a boom during most of the 1990s, sprouting a hot club culture in South Beach. Since then, there has been the election of a beloved new Mayor, Manuel (Manny) Diaz, the constant emergence of new hotels and nightspots, and unending construction of high-rise …

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Weather

South Florida's warm weather was the only reason anyone ever thought of inhabiting the area in the first place. Ideal conditions on Miami Beach exist between December and May, when temperatures average between 15°C (60°F) and 30°C (85°F), and rainfall is scant. Summer is …

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Overview of Miami

There's much more to South Florida than the neon-hued nostalgia of Miami Vice and pink flamingos. In fact, what used to be a relatively sleepy beach-vacation destination has awoken from its humid slumber, upped its tempo, and finally earned its place in the Palm Pilots of cutting-edge …

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City Guide

Known as "America's Casablanca," "Magic City," and the "America of the Millennium," Miami is Florida's second largest city and the third most popular city in the United States for international visitors. While famous for its beaches and its diverse …

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