Miami Casinos and Casino Boats
South Florida is home to a number of land-based and sea-based casinos, offering everything from slot machines to blackjack, poker and other table games. Take a look at some of my favorite casinos in South Florida!
Read the full article: Top Miami Casinos
New Years Eve 2010 in Miami
With the Christmas rush, don't forget that New Year's Eve sneaks up on you after the holidays. Cross one more to-do off your list by making reservations at one of these bashes. With the number of celebs in the city, you're bound to see some out waiting for the ball (or orange) to drop, and here's where some will be- call for prices and packages, but most parties include party favors, an open bar and champagne at midnight.
Read New Years Eve 2010 in Miami.
Christmas Events in Miami 2009
Looking for Christmas events in Miami and South Florida? We have everything from Santa Claus and Christmas Trees to performances of the Nutcracker.
Read the full article: Christmas in Miami
Fort Lauderdale Winterfest Boat Parade Saturday
- 8PM Saturday December 19th on WSVN 7
- 12PM Friday December 25th on WSVN 7
- 12PM Friday January 1st on WSVN 7
Jungle Island Visitors Guide
Parrot Jungle Island offers visitors a fun, educational opportunity to get an up-close look at tropical birds in replicas of their natural habitats. The attraction routinely hosts field trips and offers frequent educational programs.
Read the Jungle Island Visitors Guide
Miami Pet of the Week:
Looking to adopt a new pet? Hannah (shown to the left) is just one of many pets available for adoption from Miami Dade Animal Services this week. She's a five-month old puppy. Here's what the Animal Services caretakers have to say about her:
"This beauty is Hanna, recently surrendered to us because her owners were unable to care for her. Hanna is cheerful, friendly, playful and affectionate! She is a sweet girl with an easy disposition who deserves a good forever home. Hanna enjoys attention and she's also polite and respectful with other dogs. Give Hanna the perfect gift this holiday season -- a permanent home!'"
Learn more about adopting a pet in Miami.
Does It Ever Snow in Miami?
On January 19, 1977, Miami received its first and only recorded snowfall. It only consisted of extremely light flurries, but this Blizzard of 1977 is the only snowfall our fair city has ever seen.
Read more about snow in Miami in our Miami Weather and Climate FAQ
Art Basel Miami Beach 2009
Each year, the cities of Miami Beach, Florida and Basel, Switzerland join forces to present one of the world's premier international art shows. Art Basel takes place each June in Switzerland and December on our sunny shores. The annual event will take place in Miami from December 3-6, 200. Read the full article: Art Basel Miami 2008
Kids Eat Free in Miami Restaurants
Eating out with a family doesn't need to do serious damage to your pocketbook. The South Florida restaurants profiled in this article all offer free or reduced-price meals to kids on a regular basis.
Read the full article: Kids Eat Free in Miami Restaurants
Get Ready for Miami's Black Friday!
Black Friday, the day after Thanksgiving, is the busiest shopping day of the year, as attention turns from turkeys and potatoes to preparing for the winter holiday season. Retail stores, eager to earn their share of the holiday shopping blitz, put on their best sales of the year, pulling out all of the stops to attract holiday shoppers.
Read the full article: Miami Black Friday Shopper's Guide
Prepare for Black Friday at: Miami's Best Shopping Malls