TREVOR GREEN and RAFAEL LIMA Hidden in the heart of the Little Haiti neighborhood in Miami, Earth N Us Farm is an urban oasis from the busy city life. Earth N Us Farm features a permaculture farm filled with tropical plants and fruits. Some of the residents includes emus, chickens and pigs…
Read MoreBy Rachelle Lucas Miami has so many wonderful restaurants, such as Michael's Genuine, Michy's and Essensia, it's difficult to only recommend a few. But, if you only have 24 hours to see -- and taste -- it all, here's a dining itinerary that will give you a great sampling of what Miami is known…
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By Kris Hundley There are three ways to get to Miami from Marathon. Go under the Seven Mile Bridge and run up the Florida Bay. But the water is shallow, the channel narrow and often booby-trapped with fish pots and the cuts by bridges frequently shoaled. Take the bay side in a boat with five-foot…
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The community that made Miami Beach famous as the place to go for Jewish winter vacations and retirement has diminished, but the impact the population made on the island remains obvious in its Jewish landmarks. By Jodi Mailander Farrell In 1949, when the Florida Legislature ended the…
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By LoAnn Halden There's more to Miami than 15-plus miles of beautiful beaches and its legendary sizzling nightlife. From the sands of South Beach to tucked-away urban enclaves near downtown, South Florida's largest metropolis is in the throes of a full-fledged cultural renaissance. The endless…
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By Kara Franker Imagine soaring through the sky above Miami Beach via helicopter. There are no doors. It's just you, the pilot, an equally adventurous photographer friend and a seat belt…
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If your family is like mine, we're always looking for ways to have big fun with the kids while spending very little. So I've compiled this list of my Top Ten for About $10 in Miami. Barnacle State Historic Site This place was built in 1891 and admission is free for kids six and under. It’s right…
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By EMILY NIPPS Standing tall and majestically along the south end of the Key Biscayne shoreline, the Cape Florida lighthouse is a staggering sight. It’s not hard to imagine the towering structure once guiding mariners and fisherman in the 1800s, back before LED navigation lights and other standard…
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By Terry Ward I never leave Miami without indulging in some Cuban food. But the greatest thing about the dining options in this city are that you can find absolutely everything else, too, including the tastiest Peking duck this side of Beijing, on the menu at Philippe. My dad was in town…
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By Carlos Harrison For those who’ve dreamed of sailing off into the sunset – and back – a “sail-cation” is the perfect way to build sea skills, and enjoy a relaxing cruise at the same time. There's water, water everywhere. So why just let it lap at your feet? There are two-, three- and five-day…
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