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Miami Tour Company

Experience all the sights and sounds of The Magic City on a sightseeing tour from our sister site, Miami Tour Company. Rated #1 on TripAdvisor by Consumers. Daily excursions include:

  1. The Original Miami Tour - departs at 10am from South Beach
  2. Everglades Eco Adventure - with free shuttle from your hotel

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Google Profiles Announce It’s Your Birthday

Feb 04, 2010 at 8:24am by Gus

Rumors are beginning to spread, Google will release a news feed on our Google profile pages that will compete with Facebook and Twitter.  The main obstacle Google must overcome is getting everyone to adopt their Google profile page. Wishing us a happy birthday is a good start. [...]

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How Google Gave Us Confidence To Start Our Own Company

Dec 23, 2009 at 11:02am by Gus

Miami Beach 411 received an early Christmas gift this year—a meeting with Google at the Googleplex. We had a fantastic time. Google took us to lunch at The Alley, which is one of about 10 cafeterias they offer to the Googlers. [...]

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Learn about the Everglades Eco Adventure via online video (Part I of III)

Dec 14, 2009 at 10:11pm by Gus

If you haven’t yet joined Miami Tour Company on an Everglades Eco Adventure, you’re really missing out. On the tour, we explain how the Everglades ecosystem works, and why it’s called “The River of Grass” .  [...]

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University of Miami Researcher Hails Possible New AIDS Vaccine

Sep 26, 2009 at 1:47pm by Doug

Even as the number of AIDS cases in Florida reaches an all-time high, one University of Miami researcher is on the forefront of the development of a vaccine. [...]

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Pow Wow Says “No Press Pass For You!”

Apr 21, 2009 at 10:33am by Matt Meltzer

Who better to report on a convention of travel people than a website that caters to, well, travel? Apparently pretty much everyone, as it seems that the good folks over at Pow Wow have opted not to give our beloved little site here press credentials to their convention.

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Pow Wow Website Fails at Basic Usability and Design

Apr 19, 2009 at 11:01am by Gus

I have a bone to pick with you, Pow Wow. I find it surprising that the largest travel convention in the world has such a poorly designed website. What makes your site so bad is, you keep all the important information about the convention locked inside gigantic PDF documents that takes minutes to open.  [...]

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How To Run A Newsroom - Cheap and Easy

Mar 11, 2009 at 8:22am by Gus

Ever since my paperboy days,  I have been fascinated with the newspaper industry; it always seemed so immense to me. How was the newspaper made? How many stories did the reporters have to write everyday? [...]

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BarCamp to Newspapers: You Need Us More Than We Need You

Mar 06, 2009 at 2:38pm by Carlos Miller

On February 22, BarCamp was held in Miami for the third year in a row, attracting people from all over the globe to share ideas and learn new innovations and to socialize - in person. [...]

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Cheap Computers and Electronics Stores: Buyer Beware

May 21, 2008 at 6:48am by Carlos Miller

About 15 miles from the glamour and glitz and price gouging of South Beach, in one of the most industrious, enterprising and unassuming areas of Miami, you will find one of Miami’s best-kept secrets - a haven for bargain hunter electronics shoppers.

But like everything else in Miami, you have to be extremely careful whom you’re dealing with…

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Two Street Photographers Locked Inside A Porn Convention (Photos)

Apr 25, 2008 at 8:23am by Scott

This last weekend, I attended the Exxxotica Convention in Miami Beach, one of the largest events in South Florida for the adult entertainment industry.  It was an exceptional treat for me, not because of the scads of free porn (which I somehow didn’t manage to pick up), but because for the first time, I would get to shoot alongside one of my favorite photographers, Carlos Ramos, also known as Miami Fever.

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