Miami Beach Florida is a collection of barrier islands situated in Biscayne Bay and the Intercoastal Waterway which separates it from the mainland and Miami. It has a number of unique communities and miles of beachfront and waterfront properties. Star, Allison, Fisher, Palm, La Gorce, Normandy, Biscayne Point, Sunset, the Venetians and Hibiscus Islands along with Indian Creek are just a few of the notable areas. Miami Beach is famous for its balmy tropical weather, incredible condos and oceanfront mansions. The city is also well known for its rich Art Deco Historic District and the new generation of commercial and residential designers and architects that are putting Miami Beach on the map as the place to buy!
This coastal resort city is also a hot spot for the business, entertainment, art, social and sports world with its ease of access to South and Central America, The UK, Europe and Africa. Many residents choose to live in Miami Beach for these reasons. Some residents live here part time so that they can use their home when they come to visit or vacation or need to be here for business. South Beach, one of the richest commercial districts in the world, is an open and friendly place to live. One can walk on Lincoln Road and encounter famous designer stores, 5 star restaurants, outdoor entertainment, and you may even see a celebrity or two!
Many wealthy people, entrepreneurs, CEOs, philanthropists, artists and other high achievers live here. Miami Beach has many significant fund raisers which are an important part of the social year. Miami Beach’s government is business friendly and is renowned for its tolerance, indeed social activism to, advance respect and guidance toward business owners, and its diverse populace. No matter where you are from, you will feel at home here!
A short list of events that attract people from all over the world to the area are; Art Basel Miami Beach, the original 5 day long Miami Beach Art Show held at the Miami Beach Convention Center, The New World Symphony with its Live Wallcasts, Miami City Ballet, the Bass Museum of Art, the Miami Beach Wine and Food Festival with its fun, quirky and creative TV hosts, The Miami Beach Festival of Arts, the Winter Music Festival, Antique Market on Lincoln Road every Sunday, The Lincoln Road Gallery Walk, Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Swim, Maserati Miami Beach Polo World Cup VIII, and the nearby Homestead raceway where the Rolex Car Series and NASCAR's Ford Championship Weekend are a few events that draw international athletes and celebs. Most of the high end hotels on Collins Ave and Ocean Drive have an art, designer or music event every weekend, with champagne brunches and gallery nights with curators. Other events include; The Sailfish Cup, Miami Super Boat Grand Prix, USA Judo World Cup, Grand Prix of Miami, Florida Dance Theatre and Dance Festival, Cuban Classical Ballet, XVII International Ballet Festival of Miami, European Film Festival, North Beach Nights & Lights, Free Fridays at The Wolfsonian, Kite-Flying, Lincoln Road Farmer's Market, Lincoln Road Outdoor Antiques & Collectibles Market, and Yoga on the Beach.
Miami Beach is hot, happening, fashion forward, luscious, in vogue, chic, progressive and the place to be with your own group of friends for a few weeks out of the year or for your year round home.
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