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Miami: A Tropical Paradise Full of Vibrant Life PDF Print E-mail

Ocean DriveWhether taking time to unwind after a hard day's work, or enjoying a couple of days of leisure before or after the proceedings, Miami is a fun and vibrant city full of exciting things to do. No other city in the world offers the mix of tropical sophistication, cultural excitement, and world-class amenities that Miami does.

Visitors from around the world come here to enjoy what they cannot find anywhere else: a multicultural city with sandy beaches, non-stop nightlife, fabulous restaurants, great shopping, and one of the hottest arts and cultural scenes around.

Accommodations in Miami can suit a variety of needs. Visitors can choose from oceanfront resorts with family-friendly activities, luxury hotels with fine dining and personalized service, business hotels, historic lodging in the Art Deco District, or boutique hotels with individualized decor and whimsical furnishings.

Art galleries and major annual art shows, including the annual Art Basel Miami Beach, showcase the city's rich diversity of talent, and the city's reputation as an international arts mecca continues to grow.

Miami's performing arts include one of the nation's oldest opera companies, a world-renowned ballet company, symphony concerts, contemporary dance, theater, and much more. Throughout the year, numerous film, music, dance, heritage and culinary festivals spice things up, Miami style.

Miami's beautiful natural environment is one of its biggest assets and a real attraction for visitors. Natural attractions include the mangrove islands and azure waters of Biscayne Bay, lush botanical gardens, and the exotic flora and fauna of Everglades National Park. Parks throughout the city offer plenty of green space in addition to beautiful beaches, public golf courses, tennis courts and swimming pools.

And when it comes to dining, adventurous palates will not be disappointed. Miami has developed its own unique cuisine, called "New World" or "Floribbean," which uses flavors and spices from nearby Caribbean and Latin American countries. The city also offers an array of international restaurants that feature delicious gourmet dishes using the freshest local ingredients.

 

Miami has one of the nation's busiest international airports and is also known as the "Cruise Capital of the World." Greater Miami and the Beaches is a multifaceted destination that offers something for everyone. Sports fans, history buffs, art lovers, night owls, beach-goers, fashionistas, and the young and young-at-heart will all find something to love about this city. A visit here is a journey through many worlds rolled up into one fascinating tropical location. Nowhere else on earth will you find our combination of cosmopolitan Miami meeting facilities and tropical splendor.

 
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