Новости туризма Майами - март 2017 года. MARCH IS SHOP MIAMI MONTH - Experience it all. Shop to your heart’s content and take advantage of shopping experiences so diverse and unique that they could only take place in Greater Miami and the Beaches. During Shop Miami Month, many of Greater Miami’s shopping centers and retailers will transform the conventional shopping run into a refreshingly interactive and creative experience. Shop Miami Month is sponsored by Citibank. For more information on shopping offers, experiences, hotel packages and dining deals, please visit www.ShopMiamiMonth.com
SUPERSTARS EMILIO & GLORIA ESTEFAN TO OPEN ESTEFAN KITCHEN - On March 4, 2017, international superstars Emilio & Gloria Estefan open Estefan Kitchen, a new fine-dining Cuban restaurant in the Miami Design District, a neighborhood dedicated to uniting design, destination dining, fashion, art and architecture. With Estefan Kitchen, the renowned Miami tastemakers collaborate for the first time with their longtime friend Craig Robins, CEO and President of DACRA, to open in the District. Helmed by Chef Odell Torres, who was recently named one of Miami’s Hot New Chefs by Ocean Drive Magazine, the menu offers reimagined versions of traditional Estefan family recipes. Torres is also the executive corporate chef at the Estefans’ acclaimed restaurant Larios on the Beach & Bongos Cuban Café, and at Estefan Kitchen, he continues to showcase the cuisine of his native Cuba with bold flavors and locally sourced ingredients. Located in Palm Court, one of the Miami Design District’s central hubs, Estefan Kitchen presents a rotating roster of live music acts and performing servers & bartenders, a nod to the Estefans’ storied background and passion for world-class entertainment. The interiors are inspired by the beauty and promise of 1950s Cuba, paying homage to the vibrant design, culture and warmth of the era. For more information, visit www.EstefanKitchen.com
ARGENTINIAN HOTEL BRAND DEBUTS FIRST U.S. PROPERTY IN MIAMI’S SOUTH OF FIFTH NEIGHBORHOOD –Aiming to create a new concept in the boutique hotel experience, the flourishing Argentinian hospitality brand URBANICA has recently debuted its first U.S. based property, The Meridian, in Miami Beach. Located in the upscale South of Fifth neighborhood of Miami Beach, the property speaks to a sophisticated, global audience with a penchant for vacationing like a local. With only 71 rooms but immeasurable personality, The Meridian delivers a guest experience that offers interactive service, original style and quintessential South Beach sun on a more intimate scale. The URBANICA brand aims to create a new concept in the boutique hotel experience that speaks to a global, business-oriented and sophisticated audience. Taking service and luxury standards from traditional 5-star hotels, URBANICA delivers a guest experience that offers service, style and fun on a smaller more quaint scale. With two boutique hotel properties well established in Buenos Aires, URBANICA launched its first U.S. property with the debut of The Meridian Hotel in Miami Beach, with plans to actively expand their portfolio in South Florida. For more information, visit www.urbanicathehotels.com
Calendar of Events
Winter Party Festival
March 1-6
Miami Film Festival
March 3-12
Asian Culture Festival
March 4-5
Carnaval on the Mile
March 4-5
Bacardi Miami Sailiing Week & Bacardi Cup
March 5-11
BritWeek Miami
March 9-12
Global Music Fest
March 9-26
Feast with the Beasts
March 10
International Orchid Festival
March 10-12
9 Mile Music Festival
March 11
ENRIQUE IGLESIAS, RAFAEL NADAL AND PAU GASOL OPEN TATEL IN MIAMI BEACH - Spanish global superstar Enrique Iglesias and two of the most important athletes in Spain’s history, Rafael Nadal and Pau Gasol, along with partners Abel Matutes Prats and Manuel Campos Guallar of MABEL CAPITAL are pleased to announce the international expansion of TATEL, bringing the iconic Spanish restaurant to the heart of Miami Beach’s Art Deco District. Opened in February 2017, TATEL Miami is the second location for the Spanish brand, and is located at 1669 Collins Avenue. TATEL was created with the intent to build global awareness for traditional Spanish cuisine and culture.
For more information visit www.tatelrestaurants.com
MANDARIN ORIENTAL, MIAMI CELEBRATES FIFTH ANNUAL TRIPLE FIVE-STAR RATING BY FORBES TRAVEL GUIDE — Forbes Travel Guide unveiled its annual Star Rating list, naming Mandarin Oriental, Miami a triple Five Star Rated property for the fifth consecutive year. Included in the prestigious ranking is the hotel, The Spa and veteran fine dining outpost Azul. All three award-winning outlets will be showcased with all of the Star Rating recipients on ForbesTravelGuide.com. The Spa is celebrating its ninth consecutive Five-Star designation. Forbes Travel Guide is the originator of the prestigious Five-Star Rating system, and has provided the travel industry’s most comprehensive ratings and reviews of hotels, restaurants and spas since 1958. Forbes Travel Guide has a team of expert inspectors who anonymously evaluate properties against up to 800 rigorous and objective standards in 162 destinations across 44 countries. For more information, visit www.mandarinoriental.com
FIVE STARS FOR FIVE YEARS: AQUALINA RESORT & SPA ACHIEVES A FIVE-STAR RATING FROM FORBES TRAVEL GUIDE FOR 2017 – Acqualina Resort & Spa cements itself as the quintessential luxury travel destination in Florida by garnering several coveted back-to-back travel awards. Forbes Travel Guide officially announced that Acqualina has been recognized as a Five Star Hotel, making it the fifth year in a row the property receives this prestigious, ultra-exclusive industry accolade. Acqualina is one of only five hotels in Miami and one of only 175 hotels worldwide to be awarded a Five-Star ranking this year. Properties who receive this extraordinary achievement are determined by those who demonstrate impeccable and flawless service, exceptional amenities and an overall superior guest experience. To further reinforce today’s exciting announcement, Forbes Travel Guide also awarded Acqualina Spa by ESPA with a Five Star Spa rating. The Spa is one of three Miami spas to receive this honor. Additionally, Acqualina Spa by ESPA is one of only 56 Five Star Spas globally. For more information, visit www.acqualinaresort.com
Calendar of Events
Day out with Thomas
March 11-12
Calle Ocho Festival
March 12
Jazz in the Gardens Music Festival
March 18-19
Florida Grand Opera: Before Night Falls
March 18-25
Miami Open
March 20 – April 2
Winter Music Conference
March 21-24
Ultra Music Festival
March 24-26
Miami River Seafood & Music Festival
March 25
Deering Seafood Festival
March 26
Viernes Culturales Arts and Culture Festival
March 31
ACQUALINA RESORT & SPA PARTNERS WITH STRIDER AND INTRODUCES NEW TODDLER BALANCE BIKE PROGRAM - The Five-Star Acqualina Resort & Spa enhances its family club of specialized offerings and introduces the new Strider Adventure Zone, a thrilling activity for children ages 18 months to 5 years old where they will learn balance and coordination skills while riding a no-pedal Strider Balance Bike. This program is designed for toddlers and their parents to engage in a fun, hands-on activity together while on vacation at the luxury resort. With Acqualina’s beautiful oceanfront setting, younger guests will be inspired to test ride a Strider Balance Bike on a path lined with race cones and flags fronting the hotel’s white sand beach. Acqualina’s pool and beach attendants will lead the program while children with their parents by their side learn to balance on two wheels, lean through turns and steer while propelling the bike along the fun course. For more information, visit www.acqualinaresort.com
LIGHTKEEPERS COASTAL CUISINE AND CRAFTED COCKTAILS - Lightkeepers, the casually elegant new restaurant and bar housed in The Ritz-Carlton Key Biscayne, Miami will be a beacon for foodies and craft cocktail aficionados when it opens its doors just off the island’s gorgeous waters March 2017. Named as an homage to the lighthouse keepers who watched over Key Biscayne’s historic Cape Florida Lighthouse dating back to the 1800’s, Lightkeepers will feature a contemporary, coastal-inspired dining room; a cool, casual indoor/outdoor bar and a beverage program featuring unique, hand-crafted cocktails. Executive Chef Raul A. Del Pozo will helm the kitchen. Del Pozo is a talent with a deft hand in the kitchen and a whimsical spirit. For Lightkeepers, he has developed an inviting menu influenced by the abundance of fresh seafood sourced from the southern waters of Florida and the fertile soils of the Florida Keys, northward. With cheeses from Winter Park, beef from Ocoee, and snapper from Key West, locally grown and caught ingredients are key to the quality and diversity of the menu. For more information, visit www.lightkeepersmiami.com
SHERATON MIAMI AIRPORT HOTEL COMPLETES $10 MILLION RENOVATION -
Modern & tropical-inspired redesign includes lobby, pool deck, guest rooms and more The Sheraton Miami Airport Hotel & Executive Meeting Center, the only IACC member hotel in South Florida, has officially completed an expansive and stylish 10-million-dollar renovation. Led by the internationally-recognized hospitality design firm, Puccini Group, these transformational enhancements include; all 405 guestrooms, lobby and outdoor pool as well as the entryway and porte cochere of the property – all of which complement 17,000 sq ft of recently renovated meeting and event space. Perfectly located near Miami International Airport, this immaculate renovation blends a modern tropical resort-like experience with the signature Sheraton comfort and convenience that guests have come to find synonymous with the brand. This exciting renovation complements the property’s sophisticated design elements, award-winning service, and world-class business and leisure amenities. For more information, visit www.sheratonmiamiairport.com
Calendar of Events
Miami City Ballet March 31-April 2
SON CUBANO RESTAURANT & LOUNGE DEBUTS SOUTH FLORIDA LOCATION - Following the success of their popular New York City and New Jersey locations, KDC Restaurant Group has now brought their upscale Cuban-Asian style dining to the bustling area of Coral Gables in Miami, with Son Cubano Restaurant & Lounge, located just off Miracle Mile at 2530 Ponce De Leon Blvd. Son Cubano offers an authentic and energetic dining experience with a unique take on Cuban Cuisine prepared with an Asian influence. Guests at Son Cubano will experience the excitement of 1950s Cuba with beautiful and modern decor, bringing a distinctive dining, cocktail and lounge encounter to the neighborhood of Coral Gables. Local celebrated Cuban jazz entertainers will perform on weekends. For more information, visit www.soncubanomiami.com
BEST PIZZA IN THE UNITED STATES NOW AVAILABLE IN SOUTH BEACH -
Giovanni Di Palma, famed pizza maker and owner of the celebrity favorite restaurant group in Atlanta that includes Antico Pizza Napoletana, Gio’s Chicken, Bar Amalfi and Gio’s Caffee is bringing the centerpiece of his empire to Miami Beach’s Art Deco District. The opening of Antico Pizza, at 1058 Collins Avenue heralds the arrival of classic Neapolitan pizza in Miami; considered by many as the best in the USA (ZAGAT gave the pizza a 28, highest rating ever for a pizza restaurant). Looking to expand outside Atlanta, Di Palma spent a long time searching for the perfect venue to house his brand in his first foray to another city. Inspired by Miami’s reputation as a growing culinary town, with a strong celebrity culture and its reputation as a world class city, he decided to open in the heart of South Beach, bringing the ten classic pies, as well as some of his most popular wood-fired Salerno panuozzos, and take-out and delivery options for his equally beloved Gio’s Chicken to Miami. For more information, visit www.centrostorico.it
THE MIAMI SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA – MISO AND MIAMI DESIGN DISTRICT PRESENT THIRD MIAMI SYMPHONY POP-UP SERIES – The Miami Symphony Orchestra (MISO) and the Miami Design District proudly announce the date of the third, highly anticipated, Miami Symphony Pop-Up Series, a complimentary pop-up classical music performance in Miami Design District’s Palm Court on Friday, March 10, 2017. From 5 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., the community is invited to enjoy an evening of live entertainment featuring music in unexpected places along with a lineup of guest appearances from special musical artists including Miami’s own Emily Estefan - daughter of legendary Miami singer Gloria Estefan and producer Emilio Estefan. This marks the season’s third musical occupation of Miami Symphony Pop-Up Series performance led by MISO Music Director & Conductor Maestro Eduardo Marturet in the Design District’s Palm Court. The Miami Symphony Pop-Up Series concerts are free to the public, with the aim to give the surrounding community the opportunity to enjoy special and unforgettable moments. For more information, visit www.themiso.org/season.php
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