Miami, where Arts, Culture, and Entertainment Mingle with Sunshine and Sea Breezes

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Miami, where Arts, Culture, and Enterentaiment Mingle with Sunshine and Sea Breeezes by Fatima Canovas

Downtown Miami at Night (Photo Credit Jorge Molina) Miami, “The Magic City” - home of the Tequesta Indians, gateway to Latin America, gracious hostess to Art Basel and dozens of satellite art fairs, home port to all major cruise lines headed to the Bahamas, Jamaica, Puerto Rico, Cuba… It’s Downtown flourishing with magnificent new buildings, parks, museums, theaters, a performance arts center, art galleries and studios, restaurants and hotels. The courthouse building - affectionately referred to by the growing Cuban immigrant population of the 1960’s and 70’s as, “Cielito Lindo” (“Pretty Little Sky”), because of its prestigious status of being the tallest building in Downtown Miami, is now completely hidden from view by all the new development that surrounds it.


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