Miami is located on the Atlantic coast in Florida and is the Miami-Dade County seat. It is a major center for commerce, finance, media and international trade. A large concentration of international banks is represented here as are many national and international companies. Miami also has a high ranking in America and worldwide in respect of its media, culture, entertainment and arts sectors. The city holds the distinction of being "America's Cleanest City". This refers to its clean drinking water, good air quality and vast green spaces. Miami luxury hotels are situated in a city with clean streets and a well-organized recycling program; so all in all, it's an environmentally aware city. Miami was conceived by a local citrus grower and wealthy Cleveland native, Julia Tuttle, the only woman who ever conceived a major city in the United States.
Not only is it the cleanest city in America, the Port of Miami is also known as the "Cruise Capital of the World". Many passengers, who cruise the oceans, will either embark or stop over here at some time. With many large ships docking at the port, it is easy to see why it has become the busiest port for passenger and cruise lines. The Miami luxury hotels guest who arrives with a cruise liner may use the hotel's shuttle service to make the journey to their destination. Shuttles are also available to collect guests from the Miami International Airport, which is just five minutes from downtown Miami.
The city is home to many entertainment venues such as theaters, museums and art centers. The Adrienne Arsht Center for the Performing Arts is viewed as the grandest theater in the state and the second largest in the United States. It is in close proximity to select hotels. It is home to the Florida Grand Opera and many international productions such as operas, ballets, concerts and musicals are performed on this stage. The Miami luxury hotels guest can also attend performances at other venues such as the Gusman Center for the Performing Arts, the Coconut Grove Playhouse and The Bay Front Park Amphitheater, a venue for outdoor music events.
The city has a tropical climate and therefore good weather throughout the year. The locals make full use of the weather and spend a lot of time outdoors. The visitor can choose from a selection of activities that is water-based. They can go sailing, or with the help of the concierge at the hotel, they can charter a boat or arrange for a fishing trip. Biscayne Bay has a large number of coral reefs and is a popular spot for snorkeling and diving. The city has more than 80 parks, of which the Bay Front Park and Bicentennial Park are the well-known ones. Visit the plants on display at the Fairchild Tropical Botanic Garden or take the children to Zoo Miami for a day. Stroll along the world famous South Beach at sunset and savor the majestic view.
Delegates to the Miami Beach Convention Center, who are guests at the Miami luxury hotels, will be pleased to know that the hotels have adequate facilities in-house for them to use. Business centers are well equipped with fax machines, photocopiers and free Internet. Downtown Miami offers everything in shopping and dining, but the hotels have restaurants, bars and lounges as well as shops on site for the guests' convenience and enjoyment. Fitness centers are open over 24 hours and have Lifecycle stair climbers, treadmills, recumbent bicycles, free weights and sufficient space for stretching. Indoor swimming pools are an alternative to a salty sea swim. Golf courses are within easy reaching distance and spas offering the best in deluxe massages and other treatments are available at the end of a busy day.
Housekeeping keeps the hassle out of a vacation or business trip and services such as laundry, dry cleaning and ironing take care of clothing. As can be expected from hotels of this nature, currency exchange can be done to ease the life of the foreign visitor. The hotels have taken the trouble to make access to their facilities as comfortable and easy as possible for their disabled guests. Cable TV and room service are on offer for the guest who wants to stay in and out of the sun for a day.
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