50 Hours in Miami
Ultra in March, iii Point in October, Love Burn in February and Art Basel and Design Miami in December, Miami is one of my favorite vacation destinations.
Hotel: Faena Hotel @faena Filled with art and right on the ocean, you can’t go wrong with Faena Hotel, a luxury hotel brand from Argentina. $1000/night
1 Hotel Miami Beach @1hotel.southbeach $600/night Oceanfront luxury hotel known for its wellness programs
Friday
Friday Art: 12 hand painted murals at the Lobby at Faena
Golden Mammoth, Damien Hirst's iconic sculpture, by the pool at Faena Hotel
Friday Brunch: Smith & Wollensky at South Pointe Park. This waterfront restaurant is the perfect spot to watch cruiseship set sail from the southern tip of Miami Beach.
Friday Dinner: Pao, Asian fusion at Faena Hotel
Friday Live Music: The Living Room at Feana Hotel
Saturday
Saturday Cafe: Dior Cafe, second of the Dior Flagship in Design District @miamidesigndistrict.
Saturday Shopping: You may spend a whole day at Miami Design District, which is filled with flagships of luxury brands. Each flagship store is housed in a cutting edge stand alone structure that leave you in awe.
Saturday Brunch: Sofia at Design District @sofiamiamidd
Saturday Dinner: Contessa @contessaristorante, Italian Cuisine at Design District.
Saturday Cocktail: Sexy Fish Miami @sexyfishmiami, Brickell. It’s a flashy resaturant known for spending millions on its over the top bathrooms, especially men’s bathroom.
Saturday Performance: Cabernet at Faena Theatre @faenatheater.
Sunday Cafe: Pura Vida @puravidamiami is a chain cafe in Miami that’s favored by the locals.
Sunday Brunch: Verde at PAMM, this cafe inside the art museum with a panoramic view of biscayne bay.
Sunday Afternoon: Vizcaya @vizcaya_museum It’s truly a piece of architectural gem. Iron Men 3 was filmed here. It’s also a popular wedding photoshoots location. Located in Coral Gables which is about an hour away from Miami Beach.
Sunday Dinner: Joia Beach @joiabeach is the perfect waterfront restaurant to catch a sunset.