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OUT AND ABOUT IN MIAMI - July 2013

MIAMI SPA MONTH STARTS JULY 1 – The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) is proud to present Miami Spa Month for the sixth consecutive year! Celebrate during the month of July and August as the city’s premiere spas feature special treatments at discounted rates of $99. Greater Miami and the Beaches are renowned for its luxury spas that are ranked among the \"Best Spas in America,\" and are the favorites of spa connoisseurs throughout the world. Miami Spa Month will run July 1 – August 31, 2013. For an up-to-date list of participating spas, visit www.MiamiSpaMonth.com.

FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY ANNOUNCES TRANSFORMATIVE GIFT FROM MITCHELL WOLFSON, JR. TO THE WOLFSONIAN-FIU - Florida International University has announced another magnanimous gift from Wolfsonian founder Mitchell Wolfson, Jr. This new gift significantly strengthens the museum’s singular collection and expands the museum’s physical presence to downtown Miami. The gift includes three floors in an office condominium building on Flagler Street, in the heart of downtown, along with an irrevocable promised gift of approximately 25,000 objects, rare books, works-on-paper, and archives that complement and enhance the museum’s collection of modern visual and material culture. The gift comes at a pivotal time for The Wolfsonian, as it enters the next phase of growth as a major cultural institution with holdings that are the strongest of their kind. www.Wolfsonian.org

INTERNATIONALL RENOWNED SUSHISAMBA® RESTAURANT DEBUTS IN CORAL GABLES – SUSHISAMBA Coral Gables opened the doors of its highly-anticipated seventh location on May 23, 2013. Located in the Westin Colonade Hotel at 180 Aragon Avenue and part of the Samba Brands Management (SBM) successful restaurant concepts, the opening signals the arrival of SBM’s third restaurant in the region, which includes the internationally acclaimed SUSHISAMBA Miami Beach and the James Beard nominated SUGARCANE raw bar grill. The menus at SUSHISAMBA Coral Gables are a thrilling mix of new and signature dishes with an emphasis on piquant flavors, the finest ingredients and artful presentations.

“We’re thrilled to be bringing SUSHISAMBA to Coral Gables,” says Samba Brands Management CEO and Founder Shimon Bokovza. “It’s one of South Florida’s most historic and beautiful locations in the midst of an exciting restaurant renaissance.” SUSHISAMBA Coral Gables will be open daily for lunch, dinner and weekend brunch. And, for the first time, SUSHISAMBA Coral Gables will offer a daily breakfast menu, featuring freshly baked breads, exotic juices and a batida bar among the classic offerings

FISHER ISLAND CLUB COMPLETES FINAL STAGE OF $60 MILLION RENOVATION – One of the world’s most exclusive private island communities just raised its own high water mark. Fisher Island Club, the fabled island off the tip of Miami Beach and home to the privileged global elite, is currently completing restoration to its historic Vanderbilt Mansion, the final stage of a major $60 million renovation to its amenities, including the Resort, Spa Internazionale, Beach Club, Tennis Facility, Golf Clubhouse, Marina and other key assets, today announced Bernard Lackner, CEO of Fisher Island Club. The 216-acre tropical paradise is a favorite destination for celebrities and business royalty. Accessible only by a seven-minute ferry ride or private motor yacht, Fisher Island boasts its own palm-lined private beach with powder-soft sand imported from the Bahamas, a beach club, a P.B. Dye 9-hole championship golf course, 18 world-class tennis courts, two deep-water marinas, seven dining options, a full-service spa, salon and fitness center, a private day school accepting preschoolers through fifth graders, an observatory for stargazing, and an aviary with dozens of exotic birds. www.FisherIslandClub.com

Miami Trolleys Expanding - Miami’s trolley system, a year old and gaining steam, has proven so successful that routes will be added from downtown south to Vizcaya, and north to the hip Wynwood and Midtown Miami neighborhoods. Four new trolleys will be put into service taking riders to Vizcaya and Alice Wainright Park to the south, and north through Mary Brickell Village, Margaret Pace Park, and ultimately through Wynwood and Midtown.

Miami-Dade County Rail Extension Recognized as Top Engineering Project– The construction of Metrorail’s extension to the new Miami international Airport Metrorail Station, known as the AirportLink Metrorail projects, was recently recognized by Engineering News-Record magazine, as among the world’s best engineering projects. For more information about MDT’s new MIA Station and Metrorail service to the airport, visit www.miamidade.gov/transit

Fontainebleau Miami Beach Introduces Lavish Signature Dining Plan –Fontainebleau Miami Beach is offering the ultimate Signature Dining Plan including three AAA Four Diamond Award establishments. Whether it’s a delectable breakfast at Vida, the resort’s American brasserie, or an exquisite dinner at one of the iconic hotel’s six eateries, guest can feast on scrumptious fare, all at unbelievable savings. For more information visit www.fontainebleau.com

Juvia Takes Home a James Beard Foundation Award – James Beard Foundations announced the winners of the 2013 James Beard Foundation Restaurant and Chef Awards, and Miami’s Juvia was on that list. With its architecturally delightful, 10,000 square foot penthouse space designed by Alejandro Barrios Carrera, a vertical rainforest-inspired garden created by internationally acclaimed botanist Patrick Blanc and an absolutely killer view of the city, Juvia took home its win in the Restaurant Design and Graphics category. A huge congrats to Juvia

Kimpton’s Epic Hotel, Miami Offers Chic Digs to ‘Shop n’ Stay’ –With the ever-present influx of fashionistas traveling to the Magic City to scope out the latest in high fashion, Kimpton’s EPIC Hotel in downtown Miami is offering stylish savings and added perks that pamper with its’ “Shop n’ Stay” Package. With rates starting at $299, the “Shop N’ Stay” package is valid through September 30 and includes 20 percent off best available rate, 20 percent off select services at Exhale Mind Body Spa, Complimentary welcome cocktail at Area 31, a Kimpton restaurant and EPIC Swag, including a shoe bag, t-shirt and cap. For more information, visit www.epichotel.com.

Tongue & Cheek Now Open on South Beach – Tongue & Cheek, the new 150 seat restaurant owned by Chef Jamie DeRosa and Michael Reginbogin, promises to be much more than just a foodie haven. Located in South Beach’s more residential “south of Fifth” neighborhood on 431 Washington Avenue, the restaurant’s interior design, décor and ambiance reflects the concept’s sensibilities, with commissioned art and an eclectic playlist rich with old school hip hop, classic and alternative rock. For more information, visit www.tandcmiami.com.

Conrad Miami Stays Cool for Summer – This summer, Conrad Miami is offering one of the most original travel deals of 2013, the “Stay Cool” package. Guests must book between June 30, 2013 and August 31, 2013 and will be able to lock-in room rates based on the highest Fahrenheit temperature of the day of booking, as shown on the Conrad Miami website under the weather section of the hotel’s homepage. For example, a high temperature of 94 degrees means that guests can book a deluxe room for only $94 per night. For more information, visit www.conradhotels.com

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