Tips & Tricks

The Diplomat (501 Diplomat Parkway, Hollywood) — located just outside of Miami-Dade County in Hallandale Beach, The Diplomat is worth a special trip. The Joe Lee design features rolling hills and 50-year-old foliage that predates the course itself. With the natural beauty and the steady winds breezing in from the nearby Intracoastal Waterway, the golfing […]

Miami Seaquarium (4400 Rickenbacker Causeway, Key Biscayne) – located at the southern tip of Miami Beach and boasting panoramic views of the city skyline, the Miami Seaquarium is the place to see killer whale shows and swim with the dolphins. There are also many species of sea turtles, sharks and manatees. There are eight different […]

The Fairmont Turnberry Isle Resort & Club (19999 West Country Club Drive, Aventura) — PGA legend and World Golf Hall of Famer Raymond Floyd headed the design for both the North and South courses, and he spared no expense – Turnberry reportedly shelled out more than $100,000 per hole. The expensive fun starts at the […]

Parasailing – for those with a taste for water sports, parasailing is typically conducted off of Miami Beach and Biscayne Bay areas. The following outfits provide this service: www.miamibeachparasail.com; www.aquaworldmiami.com, and www.letsgo.qpg.com

Miami Beach Golf Club (2301 Alton Road, Miami Beach) — after 79 years, the Alton Road landmark received a $10 million face-lift in 2002. Nearly every blade of grass was replaced, every lake was drained and a new clubhouse was built – with extraordinary results. Greens that were once flat now have curves while […]

South Beach (Miami Beach – from 1st Street North to 21st Street) – this beach is one of the reasons why many visitors come to Miami. This is not just any beach, but one within walking distance of trendy nightclubs, restaurants, boutiques and hotels. In fact, all the hotels on this strip charge premium prices […]