The skies are certainly looking a little greyer these days and I don’t know about you but I am desperate for a burst of colour into my life.
Yes, the holiday search has started and there are some really good deals around right now for 2017 early bird bookers as well as late escapes for 2016.
If you’re looking for a dreamy getaway, may I suggest adding some real pizazz to your holiday plans and jet off to Miami.
If you fancy some real tropical glamour then let me take you to a flamboyant, sun kissed paradise where you can really let your hair down and party under the stars…maybe even WITH the stars.
Miami has long been a playground for the rich and famous and you might bump into some celebrities as you dance the night away.
Miami is one of America’s best-loved beach destinations and draws a fashionable crowd all year round.
Besides the stunning turquoise waters and dazzling beachfronts, the nightlife in Miami is second to none and its vibrant, cosmopolitan vibe makes this an ideal holiday for lovers of a bit of glitz and glamour.
In Miami, you can choose to spend your days and nights whatever way you want and the sun is usually always shining in this year round hotspot.
So whether you want to soak up the Floridian sunshine by chilling out on one of the picture perfect beaches or if you want to get out and about and explore the area, there’s plenty on offer.
Here’s are some of our hot tips on what to see and do when you get there.
South Beach
The uber glamorous South Beach is a haven for fun loving holidaymakers and bursts into life after dark. Dance the night away in some of the ritziest, most fashionable nightspots or enjoy a cocktail or two in one of the trendy bars. People watching is a must in this world class party zone.
Ocean Drive
This iconic Miami thoroughfare is the place to see and be seen. Ocean Drive is the heart and soul of Miami and is arguably the coolest address in all of Florida.
This is where all the beautiful people hang out and you can take your pick from a dizzying array of bars, restaurants and clubs.
A Taste of Old Florida
Check out Little Havana, where the Cuban influence is alive and well. This a great neighbourhood to visit where you can drop by art galleries, cigar shops, Cuban restaurants and simply enjoy the multi-cultural atmosphere of this vibrant quarter.
For Architecture Buffs
Miami is a hotbed of 1930s style buildings and there are some really good walking tours that start off from the Art Deco Welcome Centre on Ocean Drive. These will take you to see some of the prettiest candy coloured Art Deco architecture in Miami.
A Day Trip To Key West
Miami is also the gateway to the famous Florida Keys and a there are plenty of excursions available if you fancy a day on Key West.
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