Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
(
www.weam.com
; 1205 Washington Ave; adult over 18yr $15; 11am-10pm Mon-Thu, to midnight
Fri-Sun)
Unfazed by SoBe's bare flesh? Something will get your attention here, with an
amazingly extensive collection of naughty and erotic art, and even furniture depicting all
sorts of parts and acts.
FLORIDA IN…
One Week
Start in
Miami
and plan on spending three full days exploring museums and galler-
ies, the art-deco district, Little Havana and the South Beach scene. Take a day to
hike and kayak the
Everglades
, and don't miss
Coral Castle
. Then spend three
days in the Keys: snorkel at
John Pennekamp Coral Reef State Park
, go tarpon
fishing in
Islamorada
and let yourself get loose in
Key West
.
Two Weeks
Spend one or two days at the theme parks of
Orlando
, then scoot over to
Tampa
for fine cuisine and Ybor City nightlife. Get surreal in
St Petersburg
at the
Salvador
Dalí Museum
, and visit a few
Tampa Bay Area beaches
. Finally, save a couple of
days for
Sarasota
, with its jaw-dropping
Ringling Museum Complex
and the
dreamy sands of
Siesta Key
.
Downtown Miami
Downtown isn't a tourist magnet, but it is home to a couple of worthwhile museums.
formerly Miami Art Museum, at its new location in
Bicentennial Park
.
History Miami
MUSEUM
(
www.historymiami.org
;
101 W Flagler St; adult/child $8/5; 10am-5pm Tue-Fri, from noon Sat &
Sun)
South Florida's complex, excitable history of Seminole warriors, rumrunners, pir-
ates, land grabbers, tourists and Latin American immigrants is succinctly and vividly
told. In a plaza just off W Flagler St.
