Miami Beach Expert Travel Guides

See what the experts are saying about Miami Beach. Get expert advice on how to get there what to see and more.

The best snorkeling

by Frommers Travel Guides

John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park (Key Largo): This is the country's first undersea preserve, with 188 square miles of protected coral reefs. The water throughout much of the park is shallow, so it's an especially great place for snorkeler... Continue reading »
The best spas

by Frommers Travel Guides

Agua at The Delano Hotel (Miami; tel. 800/555-5001 or 305/672-2000): One trip to this sublime, celebrity-saturated rooftop spa in a haute hotel overlooking the Atlantic, and you'll feel like you're in heaven. Try the milk-and-honey massage an... Continue reading »
Planning a trip

by Frommers Travel Guides

Whether you plan to spend a day, a week, 2 weeks, or longer in Florida, you'll need to make many "where," "when," and "how" choices before you leave home. This section explains how best to plan your trip. Continue reading »
Fast facts

by Frommers Travel Guides

American Express -- There are a number of American Express offices in Florida. Call tel. 800/528-4800 or go to www.americanexpress.com for the location nearest you. ATM Networks -- ATMs are as ubiquitous in Florida as palm trees. They're f... Continue reading »
Visitor information

by Frommers Travel Guides

Your best sources for detailed information about specific destinations in Florida are the local visitor information offices. Contact Visit Florida, P.O. Box 1100, Tallahassee, FL 32302-1100 (tel. 888/7-FLA-USA; www.visitflorida.com), the s... Continue reading »
When to go

by Frommers Travel Guides

To a large extent, the timing of your visit will determine how much you'll spend -- and how much company you'll have -- once you get to Florida. That's because room rates can more than double during high seasons, when countless visitors flock... Continue reading »
Calendar of events

by Frommers Travel Guides

January FedEx Orange Bowl Classic, Miami. Football fanatics flock down to the big Orange Bowl game (oddly, taking place not at the Orange Bowl in seedy downtown, but at the much more savory Dolphins Stadium) on New Year's Day, featuring tw... Continue reading »
Getting there

by Frommers Travel Guides

By Plane Most major domestic airlines fly to and from many Florida cities. Choose from American (tel. 800/433-7300; www.aa.com), Continental (tel. 800/525-0280; www.continental.com), Delta (tel. 800/221-1212; www.delta-air.com), Northwest/... Continue reading »
Regions in brief

by Frommers Travel Guides

The first decision you'll have to make is where to go in Florida. Contrary to popular belief, it's not all sun, sea, and sand -- there are countless cultural, culinary, and nocturnal diversions as well. Here's a brief rundown of the state's r... Continue reading »
Package deals

by Frommers Travel Guides

Package tours are simply a way to buy the airfare, accommodations, and other elements of your trip (such as car rentals, airport transfers, and sometimes even activities) at the same time and often at discounted prices. One good source of... Continue reading »
Entry requirements & customs

by Frommers Travel Guides

Passports For an up-to-date, country-by-country listing of passport requirements around the world, go to the "Foreign Entry Requirement" Web page of the U.S. Department of State at http://travel.state.gov. International visitors can obtain... Continue reading »
Getting around

by Frommers Travel Guides

Having a car is the best and easiest way to see Florida's sights or to get to and from the beach. Public transportation is available only in the cities and larger towns, and even there, it may provide infrequent or inadequate service. When it... Continue reading »

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