Miami

The city of Miami is known around the world for its Art Deco buildings, probably the best showcase of Art Deco in the United States. Built in the 30s and 40s after a hurricane, over 800 buildings are on the National Register of Historic Monuments. This architectural style is both geometrical and bold, and has enriched the city with tropical, colourful designs evoking its beautiful landscapes.

The first man to walk on the moon was launched from this base. You can discover the exceptional museum which provides details of this special adventure and where you can dream of a trip to the stars.

You will start to breathe in the exhilarating Carribbean air when you arrive at the Florida Keys: an incredible string of Islands located at the southern-most tip of the state and partially linked by an iconic road. On one side, the Gulf of Mexico, and on the other, the Atlantic Ocean, the area is criss-crossed by mangroves and beautiful beaches.

Hispanics and Latino Americans represent a quarter of the local population. No wonder so many neighbourhoods resonate to the sound of salsa, bachata and reggaeton. The strong community of Little Havana's Cuba has also made the Rumba and the Conga famous. Meanwhile, Caribbean immigrants wiggle their hips to Zouk and Soca.

In less than 10 years, this neighbourhood, originally known for its warehouses, has changed to become the Mecca of Street Art. With Tony Goldman's influence in the 2000s, Wynwood has become a huge, ever-changing, open air art gallery. The lifespan of a mural is often less than one year, which seems mind-blowing when you see the quality of each work on every street corner.

Orlando is the world's capital in terms of theme parks, where two mammoths, Disney World and Universal Studios, compete in a race to have the best rides and the most thrills. Thrills and fun guaranteed in the world's most famous theme parks.

For those who love to try new flavours, you will easily find this type of meat in Florida. As a matter of fact, alligators proliferate in this region. The reptile's tail is the only part which is eaten and its taste resembles poultry or frog's legs.

For those who love to try new flavours, you will easily find this type of meat in Florida. As a matter of fact, alligators proliferate in this region. The reptile's tail is the only part which is eaten and its taste resembles poultry or frog's legs.

Florida crab is a very popular dish. We mainly eat the claws, as they have a natural tendancy to grow back. Crab fishing is authorised from mid-October to mid-May. The crab made the reputation of the famous restaurant "Joe Stone's Crab", set up in Miami Beach in 1913

Cuban and Mexican communities are significant in Florida, you will find plenty of Hispanic specialties in restaurant menus. One of the most popular is Burritos rolled in wheat tortillas, filled with beef cooked with onions, black beans, tomatoes or cheese. A cheap dish loved by all.

Miami is a cutting-edge city that offers the latest trendy culinary creations, sometimes organic, often healthy, but always instagrammable.