Florida’s city of Miami offers excitement, surprise and magical memories for young and old. With miles and miles of beaches beckoning sun seekers, luring nature lovers can discover in Greater Miami a fascinating variety of flora and fauna. Miami is the only US city known for the proximity to two famous national parks: Everglades National Park and Biscayne National Park.

The city of Miami is frequently mentioned in “best city” surveys, based on different criteria. All worldwide and regional surveys where Miami appears in the rankings presented on this site are listed below. Continue reading »

According to AskMen online magazine, Miami (Florida, USA) is the city with the best sand beaches in the world. It is followed by Dubai (UAE) and Barcelona (Spain). But don’t forget the wonderful beaches of Australia, Brazil and South Africa, as well.

The sand and the surf are an integral part of these cities. Sandy fringes act as an integral part of their structure, atmosphere and overall identities. Proximity to water is the main factor when considering building a settlement. Continue reading »

If you were wondering where you can find the Most Attractive People in America, the 2008 America’s Favorite Cities survey, organized by Travel+Leisure Magazine and CNN Headline News, where more than 125,000 travelers voted for, may have an answer for you: in Miami! But don’t hesitate to check out San Diego and Austin too, as well as other American cities than follow closely.

These rankings came from the People-Attractive category, as voted by both visitors and residents. Rankings in other specific categories, such as Nightlife, Culture or Quality of Life, will continue to be presented separately. Continue reading »