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Holocaust Memorial 1933–1945 Meridian Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33139 http://www.holocaustmmb.org/ Quiet, tranquil area not far from hotel with a reflecting pool, arbors, waterlilies…a sobering place, but a beautiful one that’s perfect for quiet contemplation. If you want to get away from the hustle and bustle of South Beach, it’s a lovely spot. For a self-guided [...]

The Florida Keys are one of the Sunshine State’s most popular destinations – and they’re within a stone’s throw of South Beach! If you’re interested in exploring what lies south of our city limits, here are some considerations for a beautiful, sporty day trip. Key West Key West is the best known of the Florida [...]

March 1–10: Carnaval Miami Various locations CarnavalMiami.com Carnaval Miami is an enormous Hispanic festival (not to be mistaken with Carnival Miami) that began in February with some sporty events like the Carnaval Miami Run and Calle Ocho Soccer 5v5. But the festival really gets going in March, all building up to a huge block party [...]

Wolfsonian Museum https://www.wolfsonian.org/ South Beach and art, a match made in heaven. And nestled right in the midst of the area, you can find one of our favorite museums. We already highlight it almost every month in our list of monthly events, but let’s take a closer look at what makes this place so cool. [...]

What Is Art Deco Art Deco is a visual style that first emerged in France in the 1920s and spread rapidly worldwide through the 30s and 40s. Today, it’s emblematic of a period of architecture and art from that time period, when industrialization was taking root and people were embracing new technological advances. Many American [...]

Valentine’s Day at the PERRY South Beach At the PERRY South Beach, love isn’t blind: it knows Valentine’s when it sees it. If you need a last-minute special surprise for a special someone, may we suggest beachfront elegance and breathtaking views? The PERRY South Beach offers all this and more in a sumptuous getaway at [...]

February 2–3: MIAMI INTERNATIONAL MAP FAIR February 2–3, 2013 HistoryMiami Sponsored by HistoryMiami, the Miami International Map Fair caters to cartographers and their fans. As the largest map fair in the world, the event presents a dizzying array of antique maps, rare books, panoramas and atlases from across the globe. Expert cartographers will lecture on [...]

With a dynamic multiculturalism pervading the entire South Florida region, beautiful scenery and even more beautiful people, plus a populace that’s always ready either to party or to hit the beach, South Beach — and the PERRY — are a hit with travelers of all stripes, including gay and lesbian visitors. Here’s our handy guide [...]

South Beach is a great travel destination for more than just the amazing food, music, art, parties and outdoors (as if those weren’t enough). It’s also an awesome spot for fitness buffs – and even for those who are less than enthusiastic about working out while on a trip – because fitness is fun around [...]

January 1: The Orange Bowl Sun Life Stadium Florida State vs. Northern Illinois One of the most anticipated sporting events to hit these shores, the Orange Bowl is Miami’s annual football celebration. The 2013 game will pit Florida State against Northern Illinois. As you can imagine, with Florida State in play, this year’s game is [...]