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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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Join Burger Beast on a Guided Tour of Miami’s Best Hamburger Joints

Feb 09, 2010 at 11:28am by Gus

The Burger Beast is offering a guided tour of Miami’s best hamburger joints on Sunday, February 21 at 7:30pm. Come hang out and have a burger, or two! Miami Tour Company is doing the driving. All you have to do is eat and have fun.

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Florida, Cocaine, and Me: A Love Story (Part I of III)

Feb 07, 2010 at 7:15am by Jane Doe

My husband had long since lost his job at the boat company, we had gone from Black American Express-fueled parties on the Gansevoort Roofdeck to our house being the one where scantily-clad girls spilled cocaine on the floor. I rarely left except to go to Publix and 7-11.  My dealer delivered. 

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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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Red Light Cameras to Increase Traffic, Crowd Jails, and Create More Homeless

Feb 03, 2010 at 5:54pm by Matt Meltzer

City of Miami Beach, you have got to be out of your mind. You want to install red light cameras? This is the worst idea I think the city has ever had. Because it will create traffic, because it will fine people who have no intention of ever paying, and because it will punish an already-cash-strapped population. [...]

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Is The Miami Convention Bureau Deceiving Visitors?

Jan 29, 2010 at 1:59pm by Gus

Please don’t deceive us about the job market. Don’t tempt us with unrealistic expectations. People have crazy dreams about moving here, we should never confuse them about what life is really like. [...]

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Now is Not the Time For You to Relocate to Miami

Jan 28, 2010 at 5:12pm by Matt Meltzer

Despite having the third worst job market in America and boasting an unemployment rate creeping toward 15 percent, people still seem to think it’s a good idea to relocate to Miami-Dade County. Without work. This is about as good of an idea as moving across the country to try and win back an ex who is already married to someone else. [...]

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Ingrid Hoffmann Video Interview About the Latin Burger and Taco Truck

Jan 27, 2010 at 10:22am by Carlos Miller

By now, you’ve probably read about Latin Burger and Taco, the mobile food truck that sets up in various locations of Miami throughout the day, but you might not have seen co-owner and celebrity chef Ingrid Hoffman speak so passionately about the food [...]

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GMCVB - Remove The Porn From Your Website

Jan 25, 2010 at 7:05pm by Gus

Is anyone moderating the Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau’s website?

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Gilbert Stafford Memorial Celebrates Life of Iconic Doorman

Jan 21, 2010 at 1:34pm by Matt Meltzer

Gilbert was THE doorman on the Beach for almost a decade, guarding the velvet ropes with a combination of humor, attitude and compassion that every doorman could take a lesson from. Sadly, Gilbert passed away on New Year’s Day. The Miami memorial was Wednesday night at Mynt. [...]

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Through Music and Education, Activists Hope To Get Medical Marijuana On the Florida Ballot

Jan 20, 2010 at 6:15am by Carlos Miller

As the oldest bar in Miami, Tobacco Road has been serving drinks since before prohibition. That is why it is only fitting that the downtown bar has defiantly stood against Florida’s prohibition against medical marijuana for more than a decade by hosting the annual medical marijuana benefit concert. [...]

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