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Miami Herald
3 days ago
- Miami Herald
Check out these places to stay in South Florida for some summer R&R
Travel Check out these places to stay in South Florida for some summer R&R South Florida continues to roll out new spots for rest and relaxation. In Coral Gables, the Loews Coral Gables Hotel stands out with its modern suites, rooftop pool and access to boutique shopping on Miracle Mile and Giralda Avenue. Miami's hospitality scene is lively, featuring luxury newcomers like the Gale Miami Hotel & Residences and the renowned Faena Hotel Miami Beach, celebrated for its holistic spa. Fort Lauderdale blends old charm with new sophistication at recently upgraded icons like the Four Seasons Hotel & Residences, while the historic Shelborne in Miami Beach returns with its signature 1950s style after a $100 million renovation. Take a look at the accommodations. A beautiful beach with luxurious amenities and water adventures is part of the allure of Fort Lauderdale and the Four Seasons Hotel & Residences. By Bronwyn Knight NO. 1: DISCOVER FORT LAUDERDALE'S SOPHISTICATED SIDE AS A VACATION DESTINATION Whether you're looking for bites on the beach or a luxury hotel, this itinerary for Fort Lauderdale has you covered. | Published April 30, 2024 | Read Full Story by Angela Caraway-Carlton NO. 2: HEAD TO MIAMI'S CORAL GABLES TO FIND ELEGANCE IN YOUR NEXT FLORIDA GETAWAY Escape the hustle of Miami and discover the serene charm of Coral Gables. From luxurious stays to top dining spots, your perfect getaway awaits. | Published July 31, 2024 | Read Full Story by Angela Caraway-Carlton NO. 3: HAVE YOU TRIED ANY OF THESE NEW OR AWARD-WINNING HOTELS IN MIAMI? From waterfront resorts to new luxury spots, discover Miami hotels for every type of traveler. | Published September 25, 2024 | Read Full Story The Shelborne South Beach is undergoing an $85 million renovation. Above: The iconic Miami Modern-style hotel shown on Friday, March 28, 2014. By MARSHA HALPER NO. 4: AN 85-YEAR-OLD HOTEL IN MIAMI BEACH JUST GOT A $100M UPGRADE. SEE WHAT'S NEW — AND OLD 'Our focus was on respecting the building's storied past.' | Published February 14, 2025 | Read Full Story by Vinod Sreeharsha The summary above was drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All stories listed were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists.
Miami Herald
3 days ago
- Entertainment
- Miami Herald
Taking a summer vacation or a staycation in Miami? Check out these landmarks
Travel Taking a summer vacation or a staycation in Miami? Check out these landmarks Miami summer getaways offer a a mix of one-of-a-kind landmarks, stylish hotels and new twists on classic spots. The Fontainebleau hotel stands out with its curving MiMo architecture and a new convention center taking shape, while pool and mural updates keep it current. Travelers seeking unique sights can marvel at the Guitar Hotel's illuminated facade or spot the Pegasus statue battling a dragon near Gulfstream Village. At the Elser Hotel, guests can set sail with private yacht cruises, adding maritime flair to a Miami staycation. See what's out there. The Guitar Hotel and pool at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino, near Hollywood. By Courtesy The Guitar Hotel, Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino NO. 1: WHAT ARE THE STRANGEST MIAMI LANDMARKS? TAKE A LOOK AT THESE DURING YOUR TRAVELS Visited any of them? | Published February 5, 2024 | Read Full Story by Miami Herald Archives The Fontainebleau Hotel rises at the former Firestone Estate, Miami Beach. In 1954 photo, the old Harvey Firestone home is still standing in the shadow of the new $14 million building. The magnate's estate eventually gave way to a swimming pool and landscaped gardens patterned after Versailles. NO. 2: MIAMI BEACH'S FONTAINEBLEAU LOOKED LIKE THAT? SEE HOW THE LANDMARK HOTEL HAS CHANGED The lobby. The pool area. The curves. Wow. | Published July 5, 2024 | Read Full Story by Miami Herald Archive Boating in Florida is the ultimate summer activity — here are the top spots to set sail. NO. 3: FLORIDA HOTELS THAT GUARANTEE ONE THING THIS SUMMER: YOU'RE ON A BOAT Boating is synonymous with summer — and summer is synonymous with Florida. If you want to hit the open water in the next few months, be sure to check out these hotels across the state that will keep you cruising back for more. | Published May 8, 2025 | Read Full Story by Angela Caraway-Carlton The summary above was drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All stories listed were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists.
Miami Herald
20-05-2025
- Health
- Miami Herald
Hospital hubs and tattoo anesthesia: How Miami healthcare is changing
Health Care Hospital hubs and tattoo anesthesia: How Miami healthcare is changing Miami healthcare is shifting rapidly, with hospital systems like UHealth expanding to new hubs in places like Doral to bring care closer to patients. The opening of advanced facilities, such as Nicklaus Children's new surgical tower with robotics and virtual reality tools, shows a focus on cutting-edge treatments. New services are rethinking patient comfort, too. Sedation Ink, for example, offers tattoo anesthesia, letting clients complete large tattoos in one session with the help of medical oversight. These changes aim to reduce patient stress, improve access, and create more options for Miami residents seeking both healthcare and wellness innovations. Nurses train to use the equipment of the operating room in the new Kenneth C. Griffin surgical tower at Nicklaus Children's Hospital on Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2024, in Miami, Fla. The operating rooms of the new building are 800 square feet and among the biggest in the country. NO. 1: 'HOSPITAL WITHIN A HOSPITAL.' NICKLAUS CHILDREN'S OPENS NEW SURGERY HUB WITH SPECIAL TECH Here's what we know | Published November 7, 2024 | Read Full Story by Michelle Marchante Hammock Beach Golf Resort & Spa is a stunning escape for wellness lovers. NO. 2: THIS YEAR, RESET YOUR MIND AND BODY AT THESE SERENE FLORIDA WELLNESS DESTINATIONS Dreaming of pure relaxation? Discover Florida's top retreats for spa days, Turkish baths and serene escapes that will leave you glowing inside and out. | Published January 7, 2025 | Read Full Story by Angela Caraway-Carlton Sedation Ink artists work on a back tattoo for client Dom Groenveld as he is anesthetized at a surgical office on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025, in Miami, Fla. Sedation Ink offers tattooing under anesthesia, allowing clients to complete extensive body art in a single session. By Photo by Matias J. Ocner NO. 3: DO YOU NEED ANESTHESIA TO GET A TATTOO? SEE HOW A MIAMI STUDIO MIXES MEDICINE AND INK What to know about the studio sedation. | Published February 26, 2025 | Read Full Story by Michelle Marchante An external view of the new UHealth Doral Medical Center during its grand opening event on Thursday, November 21, 2024. By Alexia Fodere NO. 4: A GROWING MEDICAL HUB IS CHANGING HEALTHCARE IN MIAMI. WHAT'S DRIVING THE NEW PUSH? 'Every major system is expanding. The whole area is hot now.' | Published March 24, 2025 | Read Full Story by Michelle Marchante The summary above was drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All stories listed were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists.
Miami Herald
16-05-2025
- Health
- Miami Herald
How six healthcare changes in Miami could affect your well-being
Health Care How six healthcare changes in Miami could affect your well-being Several recent changes in Miami healthcare could affect your well-being. Mount Sinai Medical Center is expanding with a new freestanding ER and hospital in Westchester. The collaboration between Nicklaus Children's and Broward Health aims to bring more pediatric specialists to areas where families might otherwise need to travel for care. Miami Beach's new partnership with the Blue Zones project is tackling urban health by assessing walkability, access to healthy food and programs to fight stress and a sedentary lifestyle. Wellness options are also expanding, with places like The Standard Spa Miami Beach and Hürrem Hammam Wellness Spa offering new opportunities for rest and rejuvenation. Florida has experienced an outbreak of measles, including among children in Broward County. NO. 1: NICKLAUS CHILDREN'S AND BROWARD HEALTH TEAM UP FOR CARE. WHAT IT MEANS FOR PATIENTS The initiative will give Broward Health pediatric patients access to certain Nicklaus specialists. | Published November 30, 2024 | Read Full Story by Michelle Marchante Hammock Beach Golf Resort & Spa is a stunning escape for wellness lovers. NO. 2: THIS YEAR, RESET YOUR MIND AND BODY AT THESE SERENE FLORIDA WELLNESS DESTINATIONS Dreaming of pure relaxation? Discover Florida's top retreats for spa days, Turkish baths and serene escapes that will leave you glowing inside and out. | Published January 7, 2025 | Read Full Story by Angela Caraway-Carlton Eliana Lancellotti, 37, right, performs lunges while exercising as Miami Beach Vice Mayor Tanya Bhatt and city officials hosted a tour for Blue Zones experts at South Pointe Park to assess the city's strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and challenges on Wednesday, February 5, 2025 in Miami Beach, Florida. By Carl Juste NO. 3: CAN MIAMI BEACH BE A HEALTHIER PLACE TO LIVE? HERE'S HOW A 'BLUE ZONE' WORKS What are these lifestyle advocates looking for? | Published February 11, 2025 | Read Full Story by Michelle Marchante Peter's rock agamas have spread across Florida, in some places pushing aside native species like the brown anole. That shift in the reptile population could potentially have ripple effects on mosquitoes and the spread of diseases . By Alex Grimsley NO. 4: HOW A TURF WAR BETWEEN LIZARDS IN FLORIDA IMPACTS MOSQUITOES AND MAYBE YOUR HEALTH Researchers are looking at the role a tiny lizard plays in protecting us from mosquito-borne diseases | Published March 5, 2025 | Read Full Story by Denise Hruby Aedes aegypti mosquitoes spread dengue to people through bites. NO. 5: DENGUE FEVER ON THE RISE. WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT THE MOSQUITO-BORNE ILLNESS IN FLORIDA Puerto Rico has recorded at least 1,012 cases of dengue so far in 2025, followed by Florida, 50, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, which has 40 recorded cases. | Published March 26, 2025 | Read Full Story by Michelle Marchante Mount Sinai Medical Center, which has its main hospital in Miami Beach, is opening a new emergency center in Westchester. NO. 6: A MIAMI BEACH HOSPITAL IS EXPANDING ACROSS THE BAY. WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT HEALTH CENTER There will be an ER and more. | Published April 3, 2025 | Read Full Story by Michelle Marchante The summary above was drafted with the help of AI tools and edited by journalists in our News division. All stories listed were reported, written and edited by McClatchy journalists.
