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Oct 17, 20241 min read
Free Concerts on Ocean Drive
The Ocean Drive Promenade Music Series offers free concerts every Sunday at 5:00pm in Lummus Park, located between 14th Street and 14th...
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Oct 16, 20241 min read
The Magic Technology Cannot Re-create and Science Cannot Explain
Miami Beach is like a treasure chest: the buildings are its gold and silver, lobbies are its pearls, and the pastel palettes are its...
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Oct 14, 20241 min read
Bike Tour in Key Biscayne: Paradise Found!
Paradise re-discovered! And it's breathtaking! This is the best thing that has happened to Key Biscayne. Thanks to Rydel's amazing...
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Oct 12, 20241 min read
Havana 1957 - 940 Ocean Drive, Miami Beach
For fans nostalgic for the vibrant music scene of 1950s Havana, Miami offers a taste of that era at the beautifully situated Havana 1957...
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Oct 5, 20242 min read
What if 80s Never Ended: Cast & Crew Miami Vice 40th Anniversary Reunion
The 40th Anniversary Reunion of Miami Vice brought together cast, crew, and fans for a once-in-a-lifetime event that seemed impossible....
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May 9, 20242 min read
Art Deco Vignette - Streets of Miami Beach
The stucco-ness of the architecture was seen as a flaw by critics. It was seen as not as serious, materially poorer than “Big City” Deco,...
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Nov 5, 20231 min read
Don Johnson: "You can have my Ray-Bans, Oprah"
The time when DJ said no to an invite from "Oprah Show" At the height of Miami Vice fame in the 80s Don Johnson was invited to Oprah ...
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Nov 1, 20231 min read
Mac's Club Deuce: "You're Welcome, But Don't Act Stupid"
Named “Club Deuce” because of its address at 222 14th Street, the bar was eventually purchased in 1964 by a regular customer named Mac...
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Aug 28, 20233 min read
How Not to Be a (Dumb) Tourist in Miami Beach
1) Do not move in a zig zag pattern on the coastal path (please stop calling it a boardwalk, we don't have one anymore). The beach-walk...
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Jun 6, 20231 min read
GTA6 - Nostalgia in a Modern Time
GTA6 video game vs. Reality - Colony Hotel on Ocean Drive. The game is due to be released in 2024 and is closely based on the maps of...
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Nov 26, 20221 min read
Former "Playboy Plaza" in Miami Beach
The Castle Hotel, located at 5445 Collins Ave, Miami Beach, in the 1970s was briefly operating as "The Playboy Plaza". Playboy founder...
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Nov 26, 20221 min read
Bright Colors Falsely Seen
Neon was always a part of the original design in Miami Beach Art Deco architecture. Back then (1930s and 40s) there were only 5 colors...
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