Marlins now offer public tours behind the scenes at ballpark

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The Miami Marlins now offer behind-the- scenes tours of Marlins Park. The tours are open to the public on non-event days for just $10 per person. The tour includes visits to the field (behind home plate), home clubhouse, home batting cage area and Diamond Club, Promenade Level featuring the art in the facility, the Bobblehead [...]

More Mexican, More Miami!

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I have always thought that Miami doesn't have any good Mexican food. I am not completely mistaken because I have only found one place on my way to the Florida Keys, which is about an hour drive going south. Anyway, I have to tell you about how fantastic this place is! Puerto Vallarta Restaurant 105045 [...]

Quality ingredients make all the difference at The Big Cheese

Vice Mayor Josh Liebman and  former  mayor Anna Price  share a moment together before having lunch at Big Cheese.

Imagine a pizza restaurant that serves Italian dishes made with the quality products usually reserved for high-end eateries. The Big Cheese, the popular pizza and pasta restaurant in South Miami, should come to mind. The Big Cheese uses premium ingredients to create the delicious Italian fare enjoyed by locals for more than 27 years. Do [...]

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The City of Sunny Isles Beach recently hosted an Aventura Marketing Council meeting featuring special guest speaker John Richard, CEO of the Adrienne Arts Center for the Performing Arts. But before the curtain goes up on Broadway in Miami hits, you can see a lot of entertaining performances already taking center stage around town… HAIRSPRAY [...]

Rustic Inn & Its World Famous Garlic Crabs

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If you’ve ever been to Fort Lauderdale, Florida you probably didn’t go to Rustic Inn (http://www.rusticinn.com/) but you certainly should have! It’s a World Famous Crab House with World Famous Garlic Crabs. I know, I know, this ‘World Famous’ adjective gets thrown around a lot in the restaurant Business (Elf scene comes to mind) but [...]

"El Malecon"-The levee a very popular location in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic.

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A very good half Dominican friend and I are usually together when it's time to discuss the notorious question "What are we going to eat?" We always bring up Dominican food. But this cuisine is very hard to find in my neighborhood. I also never tried a cuisine from this Caribbean region island, and me [...]

Zoo Miami announces opening of new Playworld Playground

Recreational area features new “wet” and “dry” playgrounds for kids to enjoy.

Zoo Miami has announced the opening of its new Playworld Playground that contains two play areas — Jungle Journey and Ocean Voyage. With more than 1.5 acres of play and picnic space, kids ages 12 and under have plenty of room to explore the splashing water features and jungle gym while parents supervise in comfortable [...]

‘SummerJazz on the Gulf’ series back at Naples Beach Hotel

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A Southwest Florida tradition continues as the Naples Beach Hotel and Golf Club again will host its popular “SummerJazz on the Gulf” concert series. This will mark the 27th consecutive year of the fun, free concert series, combining a diverse selection of jazz entertainers with gorgeous views of the Gulf, exquisite sunsets, refreshing breezes, and [...]

Summer Concert Series marks its 27th season

Preservation Hall Jazz Band opens the Summer Concert Series on June 7.

This summer, June 7 through Aug. 16, within the Coral Gables Congregational United Church of Christ’s intimate, historic Spanish-revival style setting, concert goers will have the unique opportunity to be awed and entertained by the music industry’s most-talented and revered classical and jazz figures. These artists will perform and delight audiences on the Community Arts [...]

Cascata Grille debuts special summer menu

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Just in time to kickoff summer, Cascata Grille at the legendary Turnberry Isle Miami resort is rolling out a special $60 three-course menu for two people that includes a glass of red or white wine each. Guests can choose between the restaurant’s popular calamari fries, gulf shrimp cocktail or spinach salad to start. Then for [...]

Escape to an unforgettable vacation at Acqualina Resort & Spa

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Acqualina Resort and Spa, located at 17582 Collins Ave., is an ultra-luxury beachfront retreat in South Florida that provides the perfect opportunity for families seeking a luxury getaway with activities for all. The Family Escape Package offers guests complimentary spa access, complimentary access to the award-winning AcquaMarine Children’s Program, a daily $40 body or facial [...]

June Mardi Gras

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Snapshot, & Daily Lunch & Dinner Chef’s Specials and Buffets at the French Quarter Restaurant, Mardi Gras Casino The French Quarter Restaurant inside Mardi Gras Casino is a hidden gem. There is nowhere locally that you can find the high-quality, tasty fare offered here - and at such great prices. From the house made soups [...]

Summer Concert Series marks its 27th season

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This summer, June 7 through Aug. 16, within the Coral Gables Congregational United Church of Christ’s intimate, historic Spanish-revival style setting, concert goers will have the unique opportunity to be awed and entertained by the music industry’s most-talented and revered classical and jazz figures. These artists will perform and delight audiences on the Community Arts [...]

Authentic flavors and impeccable service await you at Il Mulino New York

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Tucked away in the luxurious Acqualina Resort & Spa in Sunny Isles Beach is one of Miami’s finest restaurants, Il Mulino New York. Upon arrival, you become instantly aware that you are about to embark on a luxurious experience. You are immediately greeted by an army of resort staff who open every car door simultaneously [...]