Bal Harbour, Sunny Isles, and Surfside
The communities of Bal Harbour, Sunny Isles, and Surfside make up the northern end of Miami Beach. This area is much quieter than the hustle and bustle of South Beach. The Bal Harbour Shops is an upscale mall with exclusive shops and exotic cafes.
Coconut Grove
The beautiful shore of Biscayne Bay is the setting for the Coconut Grove neighborhood. Vizcaya, former home of industrialist James Deering, turned art museum, is one of the most popular visitor destinations in Miami. The main shopping area, CocoWalk, features theaters, an Artist in Residence Gallery, and many of the usual chain stores and restaurants.
Coral Gables
Coral Gables is a multinational city and is one of the prettiest neighborhoods in the Miami area. It is known as the ""Fine Dining capital of South Florida"". The streets of Coral Gables are pedestrian-friendly and upscale shops can be found along Miracle Mile and Ponce de Leon Boulevard.
Downtown Miami
Downtown Miami is mostly business during the day but some areas along Biscayne Bay offer an exciting nightlife with popular dance clubs and bars. The most popular shopping destination in Downtown Miami is Bayside marketplace which features more than 140 shops, restaurants, and daily live entertainment.
Miami
Since its revitalization in the 1990s, Miami, Florida has once again become a thriving city and tourist destination with more than 10 million visitors a year. Miami is truly an international city with global headquarters for many multinational corporations located in the city. Miami is a multi-ethnic city and at least half of the population is Hispanic, mostly Cuban, giving the city a uniquely Latin flavor. Miami is bilingual and Spanish is spoken as freely as English. Dining is a pleasurable experience in Miami, where the choices are endless. Hot and spicy Jamaican jerk chicken, Cuban black beans and rice, Haitian conch chowder, soul food, as well as fresh stone crab and key lime pie can be found at storefront cafes as well as elegant restaurants in South Beach.
Miami Beach
Hotels along Miami Beach are more affordable than in some of the more exclusive parts of town. This area has become a popular destination with international vacationers. Locals and visitors alike love the sunny beaches and the 1.8 mile public boardwalk.
Miami Florida Neighborhoods
Many neighborhoods make up the city of Miami. The ones listed below are the most interesting for tourists.
South Beach
This trendy Art Deco district, also known as SoBe, is internationally known for its exciting nightlife and haute cuisine. The colorful Art Deco hotels that line Collins Avenue are plentiful but can be pricey.
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Miami International Airport offers hundreds of domestic and international flights each day. Located off NW 42nd Ave.
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Tri-Rail is the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority's commuter train, which offers service to Miami International Airport, as well as service from Miami to Fort Lauderdale and Palm Beach.
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Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau
Miami, FL
Phone:(305) 539-3084
Sunset Church of Christ
12001 Sw 72nd St
Miami, FL
Phone:(305) 271-8141
Cardiologist in Miami
1400 Nw 12th Ave
Miami, FL
Phone:(305) 243-4000
Lesniak, Bryson P MD-University of Miami Hospital
1400 Nw 12th Ave
Miami, FL
Phone:(305) 325-5511
O'Sullivan Mary J MD
1611 Nw 12th Ave, #4070
Miami, FL
Phone:(305) 585-1111
Alvarez, Ricardo S MD-Jackson Memorial Hospital
1611 Nw 12th Ave, #233
Miami, FL
Phone:(305) 585-1111
Updike, Karen E MD-Jackson Memorial Hospital
1611 Nw 12th Ave, #233
Miami, FL
Phone:(305) 585-1111
Moscoso, Janice MD-Jackson Memorial Hospital
1611 Nw 12th Ave, #233
Miami, FL
Phone:(305) 585-1111
Richards-Bullo, Amanda MD-Jackson Memorial Hospital
1611 Nw 12th Ave, #233
Miami, FL
Phone:(305) 585-1111
Takacs, Peter MD-Jackson Memorial Hospital
1611 Nw 12th Ave, #233
Miami, FL
Phone:(305) 585-1111
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