By Kevin McGeever The headline says “Driving to Florida: Chicago to Miami,” which suggests a point-to-point vacation. You know. Hit the road. Stretch the legs. Fill the tank. Repeat. And, if you’re in that kind of a hurry, we understand. At the end of the line is exciting Miami. But this story is…
Read MoreBy Lauren Tjaden Planning a visit to Miami with your toddlers, tweens and teens? Discover kid-friendly things to do in Miami, and the most fun places to stay and eat in this handy guide. Here are some family-friendly adventures, activities and experiences in the Magic City that are bound to please…
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By Janet K. Keeler Which one of these doesn’t go with the others? Tropical drinks, nightclubs, motocross, camping, Miami. It’s a trick question because they all coexist in South Florida, though maybe not simultaneously. Adventure seekers will find plenty of activities to keep them busy in the…
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On the beaches of Miami, the Atlantic Ocean merges with the Caribbean Sea, the sands turn soft and white and the waters lap the shore in shades of light blue to nearly clear aqua. The area offers more than a dozen beaches, all with their own vibe. Here's where to find the best beaches of Miami…
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Florida Cuban Heritage Trail: Day One Start your adventure in Ybor City, established in 1886 as a company town for Cubans in Florida who worked in Vicente Ybor's cigar factories…
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By Dalia Colon Where: The Florida Keys Highway starts at the southern tip of Florida near Miami and continues from Key Largo to Key West. Length: 106 miles. How to get around: Car or bicycle. Best time to visit: September to observe bird migration season and avoid the winter crowds. Fun fact: The…
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By Dalia Colon Where: The road runs north to south along Florida’s east coast, from the Miami-Dade County line to Palm Beach County line, passing through Pompano Beach, Fort Lauderdale and Hollywood. Length: 25 miles How to get around: Car or bicycle. Best time to visit: Music lovers flock here…
Read MoreBy Carlos Harrison Five hundred years after the first Spaniards set foot in Florida, the feel and appeal of all things Latin remains indelibly strong. Stands to reason. Their descendants multiplied exponentially and new ones from near and far just kept coming, making a bigger and bigger imprint…
Read MoreFind more information about Florida’s accessibility here. By Julie Landry Laviolette Whether your child needs a sensory-friendly attraction, a quiet break or a patient, caring destination to explore, a trip to Miami can help make family travel memories that will last a lifetime. Families…
Read MoreBy Janet K. Keeler You just might be a Brickellista if you hang out in Brickell, one of Miami's hottest neighborhoods. And those lucky enough to live in one of the sky-scraping condo/apartment buildings already know what fun-seekers are discovering. Brickell is a walkable chunk of cool with…
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