- February 23rd, 2010
- 22 Things to do in Miami for Nature Lovers
- SOURCE: Jazz Hostels Blog
- Tired of the cold winter weather? Come to Miami where it is often 80 degrees (27 C) in the winter and there is always something to do outdoors! Check out the list of things to do in South Florida for nature lovers: See tropical plants at Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden Learn about [...]
- November 20th, 2009
- Jungle Island’s Lemur Experience
- SOURCE: Go Miami Travel Blog
- For the first time, South Florida visitors and residents will be able to get up-close and personal with some of the rarest primates on Earth. Jungle Island’s Lemur Experience allows members of the public the chance to learn extensively about these colorful and vivacious creatures, while interacting with them in [...]
- October 21st, 2009
- Three+Three: Miami, Los Angeles, New York
- SOURCE: The Suite Life
- Welcome to the latest edition of the Three+Three on the Suite Life Blog. This week we are bringing you three great deals from three top destinations across the country, each with unique perks. Whether you want Bed &Breakfast in Miami, Perfect Savings in Los Angeles, or extra perks to [...]
- October 15th, 2009
- Rocking all over the world
- SOURCE: Travel Blog - Mr & Mrs Smith Boutique & Luxury Hotels
- Have you ever noticed how actresses about to receive a necklace on screen are always bare-necked before their suitor rocks up with a jewellery gift? If you, too, know that naked feeling when you’re in your hotel room, getting ready for a fabulous night out – get your partner to [...]
- October 6th, 2009
- Monster Splash Nighttime Bash at Miami Seaquarium
- SOURCE: Go Miami Travel Blog
- This Halloween, Miami Seaquarium will unveil it’s newest and biggest haunted attraction, ‘Buried Alive!’ for the Monster Splash Nighttime Bash, the biggest, scariest, nighttime Halloween extravaganza in Miami. Not for the faint of heart, ‘Buried Alive!’ will welcome adult guests to the most dreaded funeral of all… their own. Guests will [...]
- September 25th, 2009
- Top 10 New Rooftop Bars
- SOURCE: The Suite Life
- Hotel restaurants and clubs are out, swanky rooftop bars are in. Offering the perfect combination of incredible views, hot décor, tasty cocktails and A-list crowds, these new rooftop bars are not to be missed, if you can get in that is… SLS Beverly Hills – The Altitude Pool Deck: good drinks, [...]
- September 17th, 2009
- Looking good in Miami (this one’s on us)
- SOURCE: Travel Blog - Mr & Mrs Smith Boutique & Luxury Hotels
- Attention all Stateside Smith bloggees (that’s you that is) – have we got one superb and stylish prize for you. Anyone in the US can enter our Miami For Two competition, in association with Original Penguin, and really should. This is your chance to win two nights in Florida, for [...]
- September 16th, 2009
- Top 10 Celebrity-Sighting Restaurants
- SOURCE: The Suite Life
- While amazing dining is always about the food, it’s often about the scene as well. From secret, romantic haunts to boisterous, grand dining rooms, a restaurant’s atmosphere sets the mood for your entire meal. Forbes Travel has dug up incredible restaurants known not just for good food and atmosphere but [...]
- September 8th, 2009
- Photos of the Miami Skyline
- SOURCE: Jazz Hostels Blog
- Miami is the 4th most populated urban area of the United States after New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago. Here are some photos of the beautiful Miami skyline! Read more about Miami! Jazz on South Beach Hostel Miami’s hottest water sports List of Miami Museums Weird and Wacky Things to Do in Miami Visit Miami [...]
- September 4th, 2009
- Hotel of the Week: The Standard Miami
- SOURCE: Travel Blog - Mr & Mrs Smith Boutique & Luxury Hotels
- Our hotel-love levels have reached new heights this week as we turn our amiable affections to yet another hand-picked hero. Hot on the heels of Istanbul’s finest pasha palace and the Top End of Australia’s wildlife-teeming Bamurru Plains, it’s the turn of Floridan minimalist masterpiece, the Standard Miami… Style Spa attraction Setting [...]
- August 28th, 2009
- Miami-Dade Hotel Taxes Plummet
- SOURCE: About Miami, Miami Travel Information
- June 2009 brought an 18 percent drop in Miami-Dade hotel taxes. This drop resembles that of the 16.8 percent decline in the 12 months following the 2001 terrorist attacks. This drop in hotel taxes further complicates the county’s efforts to finance a new baseball stadium for the Florida Marlins. The [...]
- August 28th, 2009
- Miami Airport Passenger Reviews
- SOURCE: About Miami, Miami Travel Information
- Miami International Airport Miami – Airport Passenger Reviews Skytrax has added a site in which travelers and prospective travelers may find guidance pertaining to Miami International Airport. Basically, the site is a forum where previous travelers who have visited Miami International Airport can write Miami Airport Passenger Reviews about their [...]
- August 27th, 2009
- Three+Three: Miami, Scottsdale, Las Vegas
- SOURCE: The Suite Life
- Welcome to the latest edition of the Three+Three where The Suite Life brings you three great deals in three top luxury travel destinations. This week the Three+Three features perfect end-of-summer getaways. Unwind in a Miami spa, soak up the sun in Scottsdale, or get glammed up in Las [...]
- July 30th, 2009
- Miami Beach Trying to Evict Mr. Clucky?!
- SOURCE: About Miami, Miami Travel Information
- The latest buzz on South Beach is regarding a local celebrity chicken named Mr. Clucky. South Beach residents are very familiar with Mr. Clucky as are many, if not most, visitors who have walked along Lincoln Road. He is a white chicken that is always perched upon his owner’s shoulder [...]
- March 26th, 2009
- Charlie Crist Grilled Over Travel Spending, Corporate Jets
- SOURCE: triphow.com
- Florida Governor Charlie Crist has found out the hard way what happens when you try to hide something from the media. While he’s cutting down on use of state aircraft, he’s compensating for that by accepting more corporate largesse from special interests in the form of free rides on corporate jets. And [...]
- March 3rd, 2009
- Miami International Film Festival March 6th to 15th
- SOURCE: Go Miami Travel Blog
- The Miami International Film Festival runs from March 6th through March 15th and is hosted by Miami Dade College. Over 100 wide ranging films are debuted and over 75,000 film fans attend. Events take place at the Colony on Lincoln Rd, the Tower Theater in Little Havana, and the Gusman [...]
- January 7th, 2009
- The Secrets of Brownes Beauty – Beauty Salon and Spa in Miami Beach
- SOURCE: About Miami, Miami Travel Information
- Brownes Beauty is more than a beauty supply boutique in Miami. It has an extensive salon, spa and yoga studio privately tucked away upstairs. The Miami salon has wide open spaces for its menu of services including nails and hair styling. The spa in Miami has eight different treatment rooms named and [...]
- January 7th, 2009
- Carpool Connection in Miami and South Florida
- SOURCE: About Miami, Miami Travel Information
- Though the number of carpoolers was decreasing from 1980 to 2007, the numbers recently got a little higher after gas prices rose. About three-quarters of American workers drive alone. Soon, commuters will have an option that allows them to carpool if they decide to do so at the last minute without [...]
- December 23rd, 2008
- Reviews of Jazz on South Beach Hostel, Miami
- SOURCE: Jazz Hostels Blog
- Here are some of the reviews of Jazz on South Beach Hostel in Miami: Very nice place!!! so much fun! Nice and welcoming staff and party people! If you wanna have fun in Miami-stay in Jazz Hostel! Maria, from Russia - Dec 19 2008 thanks to jazz hostel the best in [...]
- December 11th, 2008
- Speed Through Security During Holiday Travel
- SOURCE: The Suite Life
- Airport security one of the biggest factors disrupting travel times and causing airport hassles during the holiday season. But over the years as travelers have adapted TSA has also found ways to help streamline the process. Here’s a few tips from USA Today’s travel section on how to speed [...]
- November 14th, 2008
- Local Miami Fine Art Photographer – Art Photography – Art Pictures
- SOURCE: About Miami, Miami Travel Information
- Laurent Harari is a fine art landscape, nature and travel photographer, native of Paris, France with residence in Miami, Florida. At an early age Laurent Harari developed a love for art photography, mostly of landscapes and nature fine art pictures. For the past fifteen years, Laurent Harari has traveled to remote [...]
- November 14th, 2008
- Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce – 3rd Annual Holiday Gala
- SOURCE: About Miami, Miami Travel Information
- On Saturday, December 6th, the Miami-Dade Chamber of Commerce’s will hold its 3rd Annual Holiday Gala, “Diving into an Ocean of Opportunities.” This event, sponsored by Macy’s, Carnival Cruise Lines and FP&L, will recognize three of South Florida’s Black business and humanitarian professionals. Honorees at this year’s event will include [...]
- November 3rd, 2008
- Visit Miami on a Budget
- SOURCE: Jazz Hostels Blog
- It’s November and we’re having fall specials at our Miami hostel! (visit the link to see current specials) Photo of South Beach, Miami © Pamela McCreight Cheap Flights to Miami There are several places to find cheap airfares to Miami. JetBlue Airlines flies out of major airports like New York’s JFK and LaGuardia airports and [...]
- September 22nd, 2008
- Miami residents named most attractive
- SOURCE: About Miami, Miami Travel Information
- Miami Florida was ranked the city with most beautiful people according to an online survey of “America’s Favorite Cities” by Travel + Leisure magazine. The city of Miami is considered one of the US cities with most beautiful people, so if you live in Miami Florida you can think of [...]
- August 25th, 2008
- Renting a Boat in Miami, Miami Travel Guide
- SOURCE: About Miami, Miami Travel Information
- Boaters will find what they are looking for in Miami, Florida. In Miami and Miami Beach, tourists can charter boats and yachts of all sizes and for all budgets. Usually, prices vary depending upon the kind of boat, yet Miami boats for rent tend to be more affordable that boats [...]
- July 24th, 2008
- Celebrities’ Homes in Miami, Miami Travel Guide
- SOURCE: About Miami, Miami Travel Information
- View Larger Map Miami Florida has always attracted celebrities. Julio Iglesias, Gloria Estefan, the Bee Gees have been Miami’s residents for decades. Most Miami homes that belongs to celebrities or media personalities are located in the exclusives Star Island, North Bay Road, and Indian Creek. Nowadays, celebrities living in Miami usually are [...]
- July 8th, 2008
- Miami Beach News
- SOURCE: Greater Miami and the Beaches
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SONESTA BAYFRONT HOTEL COCONUT GROVE EARNS GREEN LODGING APPROVAL
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) determined that the Sonesta Bayfront Hotel Coconut Grove has met all of the requirements necessary to become a designated member of the Florida Green Lodging Program, making it the first hotel in Coconut Grove [...]
- June 9th, 2008
- Boutique Hotels in Miami, Florida – Miami Travel Information
- SOURCE: About Miami, Miami Travel Information
- Chic, distinction, warmth, and intimacy are the main words when defining boutique hotels in Miami, Florida, which seem to attract a niche of customers looking for a special and differentiated property able to fulfill their individual needs. Ever since the beginning of the 21st century, the hotel industry has become [...]
- June 2nd, 2008
- Miami Beach Vacation Rentals, Affordable Vacation in Miami
- SOURCE: About Miami, Miami Travel Information
- Most people are always looking for new and interesting ways to spend their vacations when saving money. With the advance of the Internet, there have appear new and interesting ways for travelers to enjoy a very deserve vacation. A new trend that is going strong all around the globe is [...]
- May 28th, 2008
- Miami Information- World’s Largest Rubber Ban Ball
- SOURCE: About Miami, Miami Travel Information
- A Miami Florida man hopes to make it into the “Guinness Book Of World Records” with his massive rubber band ball. Joel Waul has been twisting, wrapping and stretching rubber bands for years in order to overcome the current world’s record. Recently, Wauld mentioned he believed the world record [...]