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Little Havana Runs on Cuban Time
Little Havana Runs on Cuban Time Calle Ocho — SW 8th Street. Walking it is not visiting a neighborhood; it's visiting a country inside a city. The exile star...
Off the Radar: Miami Spots Only Locals Know
Every city has its well-known attractions, but the real magic of Miami lies in the places and experiences that don't make it into the guidebooks. After years...
Biscayne Bay by Paddleboard at Dawn
Biscayne Bay by Paddleboard at Dawn Launch from Virginia Key at seven AM. The water is shallow and calm on the bay side — waist-deep for a quarter mile, clea...
Vizcaya Is Ridiculous and Magnificent
Vizcaya Is Ridiculous and Magnificent 3251 South Miami Avenue. A 1916 Italian Renaissance villa built by a harvester-machinery heir who decided Biscayne Bay ...
Upcoming Events in Miami
Here are the top events and happenings in Miami, Florida for the upcoming season. From annual festivals to sports, concerts, and cultural celebrations — mark...
The Anhinga Trail in the Everglades
The Anhinga Trail in the Everglades Royal Palm Visitor Center, Everglades National Park. Take US-41 west from Homestead. The boardwalk starts in knee-deep wa...
Vizcaya's Servant Wing Tells the Honest Story
Vizcaya's Servant Wing Tells the Honest Story Everyone sees the main house — Renaissance tapestries, Baroque furniture, chandeliers, the formal Italian garde...
Miami Dining Guide: Where the Locals Eat
Miami, Florida has a dining scene that reflects the soul of the city. From beloved institutions to exciting new arrivals, here are six restaurants you absolu...
Little Havana at Noon on a Saturday
Little Havana at Noon on a Saturday Calle Ocho — SW 8th Street. Sun directly overhead, shadows reduced to thin lines under awnings. The air: roasting pork, c...
Oleta River: A Green Tunnel at the Edge of the Sprawl
Oleta River: A Green Tunnel at the Edge of the Sprawl Oleta River State Park: a thousand acres of mangrove forest on Biscayne Bay in North Miami Beach, borde...
Top 10 Things To Do in Miami
Whether you're visiting Miami, Florida for the first time or looking for something new to do this weekend, here are our picks for the ten best experiences th...
Vizcaya's Grotto Rooms Are the Weird Part
Vizcaya's Grotto Rooms Are the Weird Part Everyone sees the Renaissance tapestries and the formal gardens and the stone barge. Vizcaya Museum and Gardens at ...
Ball & Chain: Where the Salsa Won't Stop
Ball & Chain: Where the Salsa Won't Stop 1513 SW 8th Street in Little Havana. Open in some form since 1935 — Billie Holiday and Count Basie played the origin...
Welcome to visitmiami.chat
Welcome to visitmiami.chat — your go-to local guide for everything happening in Miami, Florida! Whether you're a lifelong resident, a recent transplant, or p...
Key Biscayne to Stiltsville by Boat
Key Biscayne to Stiltsville by Boat Rent a boat from Rickenbacker or Crandon Park marinas, motor south across Biscayne Bay shallows to Stiltsville — seven wo...
The Freedom Flights That Built a City
The Freedom Flights That Built a City 1965-1973. Twice-daily chartered aircraft between Varadero and Miami brought 260,000 Cuban exiles in the largest organi...
Miami Nightlife Has Three Capitals: South Beach, Brickell, Wynwood
Miami Nightlife Has Three Capitals: South Beach, Brickell, Wynwood South Beach's Ocean Drive and Collins Avenue still run the big-room club culture — LIV at ...
Miami's Gentleman's Clubs Are a Nationally Known Scene
Miami's Gentleman's Clubs Are a Nationally Known Scene Miami has one of the largest and most visible gentleman's-club markets in the US. Tootsie's Cabaret in...
Miami Beach Pride Festival and Parade Take Over Lincoln Road
Miami Beach Pride Festival and Parade Take Over Lincoln Road Miami Beach's biggest Pride weekend arrives April 11 and 12, and the island goes rainbow. Miami ...
Florence and the Machine Bring Everybody Scream Tour to Kaseya Center
Florence and the Machine Bring Everybody Scream Tour to Kaseya Center The voice of one of the most theatrical live acts of the 21st century arrives in Miami ...
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