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  1. Resort hotelFontainebleau Miami BeachThe beach and pools at Fontainebleau
  2. SeafoodJoe's Stone CrabAt the bar at Joe’s Stone Crab
  3. Dinner, show & nightclubMango’s Tropical CaféShow night at Mango’s on Ocean Drive
  4. Boutique hotelThe Betsy HotelA day at The Betsy, South Beach
  5. Sightseeing cruisesIsland Queen Cruises & ToursA sightseeing cruise from Bayside
  6. Luxury shopping districtMiami Design DistrictA walk through the Miami Design District
  7. Bar & live musicBall & ChainMusic and dancing at Ball & Chain, Calle Ocho
  8. Botanic gardenFairchild Tropical Botanic GardenA walk through Fairchild Garden
  9. Beachfront hotel1 Hotel South BeachBreathwork on the lawn at 1 Hotel South Beach
  10. Modern & contemporary artPérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM)Art, food and the bay at PAMM
  11. RIB boat toursOcean Force AdventuresBiscayne Bay by Zodiac
  12. Seafood bar & grillHogfish Bar & GrillHogfish Bar & Grill: crab
  13. Seafood bar & grillHogfish Bar & GrillHogfish Bar & Grill: the bar
  14. SeafoodJoe's Stone CrabSouth Beach and Joe’s Stone Crab
  15. SeafoodJoe's Stone CrabJoe’s Take Away
  16. SeafoodLazy DaysLazy Days: a drink on the beach
  17. SeafoodLazy DaysLazy Days: the beach
  18. CubanVersailles RestaurantVersailles Restaurant: Cuban dishes
  19. CubanVersailles RestaurantVersailles Restaurant: croquetas
  20. Beachfront hotel1 Hotel South Beach1 Hotel South Beach: the beach
  21. Wellness resortCarillon Miami Wellness ResortCarillon Miami Wellness: dinner
  22. Oceanfront resortCheeca Lodge & SpaCheeca Lodge: the beach and the spa
  23. Resort hotelFontainebleau Miami BeachCocktails by the sea at Fontainebleau
  24. Resort hotelFontainebleau Miami BeachAn evening at Bleau Bar, Fontainebleau
  25. Private island resortLittle Palm Island Resort & SpaLittle Palm Island: arriving by boat
  26. Private island resortLittle Palm Island Resort & SpaLittle Palm Island: a villa by the sea
  27. Bayside resortPlaya Largo Resort & SpaPlaya Largo Resort: sunset on the dock
  28. Bayside resortPlaya Largo Resort & SpaPlaya Largo Resort: dinner
  29. Island cottagesSunset Key CottagesSunset Key Cottages: the beach
  30. Boutique hotelThe Marquesa HotelThe Marquesa Hotel: the pool
  31. Boutique hotelThe Marquesa HotelThe Marquesa Hotel: dinner
  32. Beachfront hotelThe Ritz-Carlton, South BeachThe Ritz-Carlton, South Beach: the beach
  33. Boutique hotelThe Villa Casa CasuarinaThe Villa Casa Casuarina: the rooms
  34. Boutique hotelThe Villa Casa CasuarinaThe Villa Casa Casuarina: the mosaic pool
  35. Marine research centreDolphin Research CenterSunset with the dolphins at Dolphin Research Center
  36. Botanic gardenFairchild Tropical Botanic GardenThe rainforest at Fairchild
  37. Botanic gardenFairchild Tropical Botanic GardenSlow time at Fairchild Garden
  38. Botanic gardenFairchild Tropical Botanic GardenMorning light over Fairchild
  39. StadiumHard Rock StadiumMiami Open fans at Hard Rock Stadium
  40. StadiumHard Rock StadiumThe ball crew at the Miami Open
  41. ArenaKaseya CenterA tour of the Kaseya Center
  42. Science museum, aquarium & planetariumPhillip and Patricia Frost Museum of ScienceInside the Frost Science aquarium
  43. Science museum, aquarium & planetariumPhillip and Patricia Frost Museum of ScienceSmall wonders in the Frost Science aquarium
  44. Winery & brewerySchnebly Redland’s WineryArriving at Schnebly Redland’s Winery
  45. Winery & brewerySchnebly Redland’s WineryThe koi pond at Schnebly Redland’s Winery
  46. Sea-turtle hospitalThe Turtle HospitalPermanent residents at The Turtle Hospital
  47. Sea-turtle hospitalThe Turtle HospitalHawksbill hatchlings at The Turtle Hospital
  48. Historic house & gardensVizcaya Museum & GardensFifteen seconds at Vizcaya
  49. Historic house & gardensVizcaya Museum & GardensWandering through Vizcaya’s gardens
  50. Historic house & gardensVizcaya Museum & GardensWater lilies in bloom at Vizcaya
  51. ZooZoo MiamiElephant enrichment at Zoo Miami
  52. ZooZoo MiamiFeeding the Orinoco crocodile at Zoo Miami
  53. ZooZoo MiamiGouda the capybara at Zoo Miami
  54. Shopping mallAventura MallThe Aventura Slide Tower at Aventura Mall
  55. Shopping mallAventura MallThe outdoor courtyard at Aventura Mall
  56. Shopping centreBrickell City CentreShopping at Brickell City Centre
  57. Fishing marinaBud N' Mary's Fishing MarinaFeeding time on the dock at Bud N’ Mary’s
  58. Marina & resortFaro Blanco Resort & Yacht ClubFaro Blanco Resort: lunch
  59. Marina & resortFaro Blanco Resort & Yacht ClubFaro Blanco Resort: the resort
  60. Superyacht marinaIsland Gardens Deep HarbourBrunch by the superyachts at Island Gardens
  61. Sightseeing cruisesIsland Queen Cruises & ToursSkyline views from the Venetian Lady
  62. City marinaKey West Bight Marina (Historic Seaport)The Key West Historic Seaport
  63. City marinaKey West Bight Marina (Historic Seaport)A manatee in the Key West Historic Seaport
  64. Dive shopLost Reef AdventuresLost Reef Adventures: turtles
  65. RIB boat toursOcean Force AdventuresVizcaya from the water
  66. Exotic car dealershipPrestige Imports (Lamborghini Miami)Cars and coffee at Lamborghini Miami
  67. Exotic car dealershipPrestige Imports (Lamborghini Miami)The service bay at Prestige Imports
  68. In depthFort Lauderdale: beaches, the New River and Las OlasCruising the Fort Lauderdale Intracoastal
  69. In depthFort Lauderdale: beaches, the New River and Las OlasThe New River from the air
  70. In depthFort Lauderdale: beaches, the New River and Las OlasThe natural side of Greater Fort Lauderdale
  71. In depthKey West and the Florida KeysThe Florida Keys: beaches, bridges and porches
  72. In depthKey West and the Florida KeysReef and shallows in Key Largo

Restaurants

  1. Ariete: the official filmAriete · Coconut Grove
  2. Joe’s Stone Crab: the official filmJoe's Stone Crab · South of Fifth, Miami Beach
  3. Kiki on the River: the official filmKiki on the River · Miami River

Bars & Rooftops

  1. Ball & Chain: the cocktailsBall & Chain · Little Havana
  2. Café La Trova: cocktails with Julio Cabrera, the Mojito CriolloCafé La Trova · Little Havana
  3. Green Parrot Bar: Key West BarsGreen Parrot Bar · Old Town, Key West

Nightlife & Beach Clubs

  1. Mango’s Tropical Café: the official filmMango’s Tropical Café · Ocean Drive, South Beach

Hotels

  1. Carillon Miami Wellness Resort: the official filmCarillon Miami Wellness Resort · North Beach
  2. Casa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton: the official filmCasa Marina Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton · Atlantic shore, Key West
  3. Faena Hotel Miami Beach: the official filmFaena Hotel Miami Beach · Faena District, Mid-Beach
  4. Four Seasons Hotel and Residences Fort Lauderdale: the official filmFour Seasons Hotel and Residences Fort Lauderdale · Fort Lauderdale Beach
  5. Four Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club: the official filmFour Seasons Hotel at The Surf Club · Surfside
  6. Four Seasons Hotel Miami: the official filmFour Seasons Hotel Miami · Brickell
  7. Hawks Cay Resort: the official filmHawks Cay Resort · Duck Key
  8. LaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort: the official filmLaPlaya Beach & Golf Resort · Vanderbilt Beach
  9. The Betsy Hotel: the official filmThe Betsy Hotel · Ocean Drive, South Beach
  10. The Miami Beach EDITION: the official filmThe Miami Beach EDITION · Mid-Beach
  11. The Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton: the official filmThe Reach Key West, Curio Collection by Hilton · Old Town, Key West
  12. The Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale: the official filmThe Ritz-Carlton, Fort Lauderdale · Fort Lauderdale Beach
  13. The Ritz-Carlton, South Beach: the official filmThe Ritz-Carlton, South Beach · Lincoln Road, South Beach
  14. W Fort Lauderdale: the beach, the rooftop pool and the oceanW Fort Lauderdale · Fort Lauderdale Beach

Attractions

  1. Visit Dolphin Research CenterDolphin Research Center · Grassy Key
  2. Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden: the official filmFairchild Tropical Botanic Garden · Coral Gables
  3. Key West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory: the official filmKey West Butterfly & Nature Conservatory · Duval Street, Key West
  4. Jan Hammer: the Miami Vice theme, official videoMiami on screen: Miami Vice and South Beach, the back story · South Beach
  5. Scarface (1983): the trailerMiami on screen: Scarface and 728 Ocean Drive · South Beach
  6. The Birdcage (1996): the official trailerMiami on screen: The Birdcage and The Carlyle, the back story · South Beach
  7. Frost Science: discover the museumPhillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science · Museum Park, Downtown
  8. A drone flight over the Vista at Frost SciencePhillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science · Museum Park, Downtown
  9. A drone flight through the Dive at Frost SciencePhillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science · Museum Park, Downtown
  10. Frost Science: the aquarium, the planetarium and morePhillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science · Museum Park, Downtown
  11. Meet the sea lions at Theater of the SeaTheater of the Sea · Islamorada
  12. Theater of the Sea: swimming with dolphinsTheater of the Sea · Islamorada
  13. Visit VizcayaVizcaya Museum & Gardens · Coconut Grove
  14. Vizcaya by night: events in the gardensVizcaya Museum & Gardens · Coconut Grove
  15. Zoo Miami: one of the world’s great zoosZoo Miami · South Miami-Dade
  16. Zoo Miami at a glanceZoo Miami · South Miami-Dade
  17. Zoo Miami: Animal ReelZoo Miami · South Miami-Dade
  18. The Galápagos tortoise experience at Zoo MiamiZoo Miami · South Miami-Dade

Arts & Culture

  1. Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts: the 2026–27 seasonAdrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts · Downtown
  2. Institute of Contemporary Art, Miami (ICA Miami): the official filmInstitute of Contemporary Art, Miami (ICA Miami) · Design District
  3. Lowe Art Museum: the official filmLowe Art Museum · Coral Gables
  4. Discover the New World CenterNew World Center · South Beach
  5. Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM): the official filmPérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) · Museum Park, Downtown
  6. The Wolfsonian–FIU: the official filmThe Wolfsonian–FIU · South Beach

Golf

  1. Biltmore Golf Course: the official filmBiltmore Golf Course · Coral Gables
  2. Granada Golf Course: the official filmGranada Golf Course · Coral Gables

Shopping

  1. Rolex: New Watches for New HorizonsRolex (Miami Design District) · Design District

Spas, Gyms & Wellness

  1. Anatomy Coconut Grove: the official filmAnatomy Coconut Grove · Coconut Grove
  2. Anatomy Miami Beach: the official filmAnatomy Miami Beach · Sunset Harbour, Miami Beach
  3. Equinox Brickell: the official filmEquinox Brickell · Brickell
  4. Lapis Spa: the official filmLapis Spa · Fontainebleau, Mid-Beach
  5. The Standard Spa, Miami Beach: the official filmThe Standard Spa, Miami Beach · Belle Isle

Luxury Living

  1. American Transportation & Limo Service: the official filmAmerican Transportation & Limo Service · Airport area
  2. Key West Tours- Yankee Freedom Dry Tortugas FerryYankee Freedom III (Dry Tortugas ferry) · Historic Seaport, Key West

Boats & Marinas

  1. Lost Reef Adventures: Vandenberg Wreck DiveLost Reef Adventures · Key West Bight

Motoring

  1. Ferrari of Miami: 75 years of FerrariFerrari of Miami · Biscayne corridor
  2. Prestige Imports (Lamborghini Miami): the official filmPrestige Imports (Lamborghini Miami) · North Miami Beach
  3. Rolls-Royce Motor Cars Miami: the official filmRolls-Royce Motor Cars Miami · Edgewater

Developments

  1. Bentley Residences: the official filmBentley Residences · Sunny Isles Beach
  2. EDITION Residences, Miami Edgewater: the official filmEDITION Residences, Miami Edgewater · Edgewater
  3. Rivage Bal Harbour: the official filmRivage Bal Harbour · Bal Harbour

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