Miami

Pros: the entire area, a precious monument to a long ago time and place
Cons: none......

Yes, there are the mysteries of Stonehedge and the crop circles in England. The mysteries of the pyramids in Egypt, Mexico, Peru and other sites in the jungles of Central and South America, but here in Miami, we have our very own mystery that, until...

Pros: delicious and fresh food and drinks
Cons: can be crowded, during peak hours

When I first heard about a new Bahamian style restaurant opening in my neighborhood, my first thought was, oh, another conch fritter and conch chowder place! To my sheer delight I was very wrong. Yes, these items are on the menu, but the menu is so much...

Pros: South Beach; Consistently Warm Weather; Abundant Nightlife
Cons: High Crime Rate; Crowded Tourist Spots

When you think about taking a vacation to the beach, what United States destinations come to mind?

Some people might include vacation spots like Myrtle Beach on their list. Others might say Cape Cod, South Padre Island, or any of the various...

Pros: Excellent nightlife, pristine beaches, great food
Cons: Expensive living habits (especially in south-beach), element of superficiality

South Beach Miami, notorious for its beautiful women and exotic cars, posh lifestyle and dreamy nigh ...

Pros: Unique natural setting and cultural diversity
Cons: Can become congested at times - seek out tranquility

Upon arriving in Miami's international airport, you can feel the sensation of being in a truly different place, maybe even a different country, and the airport can turn out to be practically an attraction in itself. A bustling and lively place, Miami is ...

Pros: The building didn't burn down while I was in it
Cons: Everything else - the filthiest public lodgings I have experienced

I fly through Miami a couple of times a year, and I am always looking for a reasonably priced hotel near Miami International Airport. If I'm staying a few days, I can rent a car at the airport, or, if I'm just connecting on a flight leaving the next day,...

Pros: beautiful people, fine dining
Cons: foreigners galore, unsafe

I was extremely excited to go to Miami for the first time in mid- April. All I could think of were beautiful women, fine dining and laying in the sun for hours. Was I ever wrong!

The first reason that I didn't like Miami is the fact that...

Pros: Best Pad Thai
Cons: None, but the new location can be noisy

I have eaten Thai food in Northern Thailand, Southern Thailand, and Bangkok on at least 10 different vacations. I try to eat Thai food in other states and countries in my travels. The most recent out of country Thai food experience was in the West End...

Pros: Everything
Cons: Crime, Scams

If you are ready to see one of the most loved or hated places in the United States, come along for the ride and make up your own mind.

For the literal animal lovers, drive over to Metrozoo, located at 12400 SW 152nd Street, (305) 251 - 0400....

Pros: Fashionably trendy, great night life, beautiful beaches
Cons: expensive, hot

Miami is mostly famous for its beaches, but as of late its nightlife is all the talk.

During the day:

Feeling like the beach, then head out to South Beach enjoy our world famous stretch of sand. Yes you will see quite a few 10's...

Pros: Bargain price, convenient location, comfortable & pleasant rooms. Plus free gourmet cookies and coffee :)
Cons: No full-service restaurant, although one is within easy walking distance.

Review Topic:  Accommodations

Review Topic:  Accommodations How do you keep from breaking the vacation budget just on the hotel bill? In Miami, that can be tough.

My recommendation: Try the Doubletree hotel...

Pros: A lot to do
Cons: Weather can change fast

Review Topic:  Sights & Attractions

When looking for a family vacation spot, Miami is the best choice, regardless of the weather. You find yourself in the center of South Florida, with enough activities to keep you and your...

Pros: High-energy fun
Cons: A disturbing lack of planning

I was driving down Highway 41 in all innocence, speeding towards South Beach to partake of the famous Art Deco district and infamous topless beach models, when all of a sudden traffic stopped. Horns were blaring, people were waving signs and shouting...

Pros: Authentic, pretty beaches, diverse restaurants
Cons: Dirty restrooms, language barriers

I traveled to Miami, Florida between the days of December 26, 2000 to December 31, 2000. I went with my mom, dad, brother, and sister. So, it was a family vacation with it's definite highs and more-frequent lows.

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Pros: Melting pot...great diversity...city built with immigrants' strength and know how
Cons: Can be expensive...Watch out for crimes and theft...

I have always been marveled at the million of opportunities that exist in Miami in the areas of employment, vacation spots, entertainment, business, art, and high tech industries. Miami is a vibrant city that seems to work nonstop. I have traveled to...