27 September 2021 | Author/Destination: North America / Nordamerika | Rubric: General , Miami / South Florida
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Homestead is a city within
Miami-Dade County in the
U.S. state of
Florida , between
Biscayne National Park to the east and
Everglades National Park to the west. Homestead is primarily a
Miami suburb and a major agricultural area. It is a principal city of the
Miami metropolitan area , which was home to an estimated 6,012,331 people at the 2015 census.
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13 September 2021 | Author/Destination: European Union / Europäische Union | Rubric: General
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Jacksonville is the most populous city in
Florida , and is the
largest city by area in the
contiguous United States as of 2020. It is the
seat of
Duval County , with which the city government
consolidated in 1968. Consolidation gave Jacksonville its great size and placed most of its metropolitan population within the city limits. As of
2020 , Jacksonville’s population is 949,611, making it the
12th most populous city in the U.S., the most populous city in the
Southeast , and the most populous city in the
South outside of the state of
Texas . The
Jacksonville metropolitan area has a
population of 1,523,615 and
is the fourth largest metropolitan area in Florida .
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14 June 2021 | Author/Destination: North America / Nordamerika | Rubric: General , Miami / South Florida , Sport
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The FTX Arena (formerly known as
American Airlines Arena ) is a sports and entertainment
multi-purpose arena located in
Miami ,
Florida , along
Biscayne Bay . It was constructed beginning in 1998 as a replacement for the
Miami Arena and designed by the architecture firms
Arquitectonica and
360 Architecture . The arena is home to the
Miami Heat of the
National Basketball Association .
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1 April 2021 | Author/Destination: Yachting and Spa | Rubric: Cruise Ships , Yacht of the Month
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🔊 Listen to this Post Symphony of the Seas is an
Oasis -classcruise ship owned and operated by
Royal Caribbean International . She was built in 2018 in the
Chantiers de l’Atlantique shipyard in
Saint-Nazaire , France, the fourth in Royal Caribbean’s
Oasis class of cruise ships. At 228,081
GT , she is the
largest cruise ship in the world by
gross tonnage , surpassing her
sister ship Harmony of the Seas , also owned by Royal Caribbean International.
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19 February 2021 | Author/Destination: North America / Nordamerika | Rubric: General , Miami / South Florida
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Lincoln Road Mall is a
pedestrian road running east–west parallel between 16th Street and 17th Street in
Miami Beach ,
Florida ,
United States . Once completely open to vehicular traffic, it now hosts a
pedestrian mall replete with shops, restaurants, galleries, and other businesses between
Washington Avenue with a traffic accessible street extending east to the Atlantic Ocean and west to
Alton Road with a traffic accessible street extending to
Biscayne Bay .
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25 January 2021 | Author/Destination: North America / Nordamerika | Rubric: General , Miami / South Florida
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Coral Gables, officially the
City of Coral Gables , is a city in
Miami-Dade County , located southwest of
Downtown Miami , with a population of 50,000. Coral Gables is a Mediterranean-themed
planned community known for its climate and historical character.
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4 January 2021 | Author/Destination: North America / Nordamerika | Rubric: General , Miami / South Florida
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Hibiscus Island is a neighborhood in the city of
Miami Beach on a
man-made island in
Biscayne Bay ,
Florida ,
United States . Hibiscus Island lies just north of
Palm Island . It is an exclusive residential neighborhood with relatively high property values. The island is accessible via the
MacArthur Causeway .
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1 January 2021 | Author/Destination: Yachting and Spa | Rubric: Cruise Ships , Yacht of the Month
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MSC Seaside is a
Seaside -classcruise ship currently owned and operated by
MSC Cruises . As the lead vessel of the
Seaside class, she lends her name to the company’s
Seaside class. At 153,516
GT , she would become the largest cruise ship ever to be constructed by Italian shipbuilder
Fincantieri , and the 14th
largest cruise ship in the world , behind
Norwegian Epic , upon her delivery in December 2017.
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30 September 2020 | Author/Destination: North America / Nordamerika | Rubric: General , Miami / South Florida
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Haulover Park is a 177-acre (72 ha)
urban park owned and operated by
Miami-Dade County Parks, Recreation & Open Spaces Department , located in
metropolitan Miami , just north of
Bal Harbour , Florida. The park is located on a
shoal between the
Atlantic Ocean and
Biscayne Bay , just north of the
Broad Causeway (SR 922) and
Collins Avenue .
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