Miami Travel Video

Miami may be the retirement capital of the United States,but there is nothing old fashioned about this bright, brashplayground city that shines under the sunny Florida skies.This coastal city was a sleepy holiday town until the 1920s,when the ‘in crowd’ decided to make it their own.The town bloomed into a fun seaside capital and was blessed with a legacy of Art Deco architecture,particularly along South Beach, which has been carefully
preserved.

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During World War II the forces came to town when Miami was an important military base.Today, apart from being a favourite holiday Mecca
and sunny spot for retirees, it is also the gateway to the Caribbean and Latin America.Miami’s large Cuban community add to the atmosphere
in the sultry neighbourhood of Little Havana.Trendsetters hang out in Coconut Grove, while sunlovers strew the miles of white sandy beaches.
For families there are entertaining attractions like the Seaquarium and Metrozoo. The nightlife is sophisticated and varied. The city also gives easy
access to Florida’s popular Gold Coast resorts and attractions, as well as the natural wonder of the Florida Everglades.No wonder Miami is America’s favourite vacation station and the hub of a vibrant cruise ship industry,
its port jammed constantly with sleek passenger liners.North of the city, miles of beautiful sandy beaches of the Gold Coast are hemmed in by southeast Florida’s major tourist resorts: Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood,Pompano Beach and Palm Beach.

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Miami Video Guide

Miami Museum Video Guide

Miami Museum of Science and Space Transit
Nothing is staid or boring in Miami, least of all its museums. The Museum of Science north of Coconut Grove, contains more than 140 exhibits, all designed to be hands-on and interactive, coupled with live demonstrations and collections of rare natural history specimens that make discovering and learning a great deal of fun. The Wildlife Centre boasts more than 175 live reptiles and birds of prey, and the adjacent Space Transit Planetarium provides more thrills with projected astronomy and laser light shows.

Miami Seaquarium Video Guide

Miami Seaquarium
At least a half a day is required to fully enjoy south Florida’s premier attraction. The Seaquarium is world-renowned for its marine life shows and attractions, including performing killer whales and television aquatic star and dolphin, Flipper. Another favourite star is the sea lion Salty and his colleagues, who amuse and amaze with their antics.

Miami-Dade Cultural Centre Video Guide

Miami-Dade Cultural Centre
The outwardly unattractive complex of the Miami-Dade Cultural Centre, in the rather unsavoury area of West Flagler Street, is worth a visit because it houses a plethora of interesting artistic and historic exhibits. The Centre contains the Miami Art Museum , featuring a collection of modern and contemporary works by American, Latin American and Caribbean artists. There are also themed exhibits, which bring art and artists to life, as do the twice-monthly ‘happy hour’ parties, organised to highlight a particular exhibit.

Vizcaya Villa Video Guide

Vizcaya Villa
Lovers of antiques revel in visiting the magnificent 34-room Vizcaya bayfront villa, built in the Italian Renaissance style in 1916 as a winter retreat for wealthy industrialist, James Deering. The grand mansion took hundreds of artisans five years to complete, and the formal gardens, which surround the villa fronting on Biscayne Bay, took even longer to lay out. Today visitors can tour the villa and grounds, enjoying the original furnishings and d?cor in a variety of Renaissance, Baroque, Rococco and Neoclassical styles.

Coral Castle Video Guide

Coral Castle

Legend has it that unrequited love led a Latvian immigrant to spend 25 years single-handedly carving a castle out of rock between the Florida Keys and Miami, on the South Dixie Highway. The amazing monument to the man’s determination has been called America’s Stonehenge and has been featured in numerous magazine and newspaper articles. Visitors are awed by the castle, which also contains affidavits from neighbours testifying to the fact that the builder had no assistance with his mammoth task.

South Beach Video Guide

South Beach
Welcome to everybody’s favorite spot in Miami. Don’t forget to bring your thongs, hats, towels and tan lotions for a fun day in the sun. Just lounge about, check out the hottest fashion or watch the spring-breakers’ glee! And when you’re sick of the sun and sand, there’s several restaurants, boutiques and spas to choose from.

Monkey Jungle Video Guide

Monkey Jungle
Anybody who has ever bemoaned the state of caged zoo animals should appreciate the concept pioneered at this wildlife habitat. Humans look on from caged observation areas as scores of monkeys roam freely. Shows are continuous, from both the humans’ and monkeys’ points of view.

Deering Estate Video Guide

Deering Estate
From the Tequesta Indians to the pioneers of the 1890s to Deering himself, this area of Cutler was a prime location for settlement. Just off of Biscayne Bay, this unique natural setting is home to many rare plants, tropical hammocks and endangered land forests. Today, you can tour the historic Stone House and the Richmond Cottage or explore the areas at the Environmental Center museum.

Tropical Park Video Guide

Tropical Park
Whether you are looking for a good workout, a great place to relax in the fresh air, or the perfect spot for a picnic, Tropical Park is ideal. One of the largest parks in town, it features four lakes, separate football, soccer, and softball fields, plus racquetball, volleyball, and basketball courts. Other park activities include swimming, sunbathing, freshwater fishing and fishing contests, paddle boating, and bicycling, with boat and bicycle rentals available weekends and holidays.

Calle Ocho Festival Video Guide

Calle Ocho Festival
Celebrate the grand finale of Carnival Miami in the heart of Little Havana. The largest open house of the year takes place right on historic Eighth Street, where the Cuban community originally took root. Featuring live entertainment by world-famous Latin performers and delicious refreshments prepared by plenty of Latin food vendors, this annual block party attracts more than one million visitors each year. Enjoy a daylong celebration of Latin culture as you salsa in the streets and feast on Cuban cuisine at Calle Ocho Festival.

Santa’s Enchanted Forest Video Guide

Santa’s Enchanted Forest
Santa’s Enchanted Forest, the largest Christmas theme park and carnival in the world, is a sheer delight for children of all ages. Open from November through early January, the park features a spectacular array of activities and points of interest, including nine shows nightly, a multitude of displays, forty game and food stands, kiddy rides, a 90-foot Christmas tree, and three million lights to illuminate Miami’s tropical winter nights. It is a seasonal favorite not to be missed.