Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Natural dangers include the strong sun (use a high-SPF sunscreen), mosquitoes (use a
spray-on repellent) and hurricanes (between June and November). There's a
hurricane
hotline
(
%
305-468-5400)
, which will give you information about approaching storms,
storm tracks, warnings and estimated time to touchdown - all the things you will need to
know to make a decision about if and when to leave.
EMERGENCY
Ambulance
MEDICAL
(
%
911)
Beach Patrol
AUTHORITY
(
%
305-673-7714)
Hurricane Hotline
EMERGENCY
(
%
305-468-5400)
Poison Information Center
MEDICAL
(
%
305-585-5250)
Rape Hotline
MEDICAL
(
%
305-585-7273)
Suicide Intervention
MEDICAL
(
%
305-358-4357)
INTERNET ACCESS
Most hotels and hostels (and increasingly, even camping grounds) offer wi-fi access. Free
wi-fi is also available in libraries, Starbucks and McDonald's.
MEDIA
Beach Channel
TV