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MIAMI A vibrant coastal metropolis, Miami is in a class all its own. It is constantly morphing and growing, and there is

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Where to stay If there was a singular suite that encapsulates Miami’s vibe, this is it. The Penthouse Suite at Faena Hotel Miami Beach doesn’t shy away from bold interior choices. It is joyously, fabulously OTT — designed by Frank Pollaro. Think: tons of animal print, tons of gold, tons of fun. Spread across two fl oors, the 14,507-sq-ft suite has fi ve bedrooms, each one with its own furnished balcony, and spacious living and dining areas. Contact reservations-miamibeach@ faena.com, +1 305 535 4697, faena.com

locals and tourists alike. Inside, the decor is distinctive — cobalt blue sofas, huge Egyptian murals, octopus sculptures and dangling chandeliers. The cuisine is traditional Mediterranean meze-style dishes injected with a dose of Miami, like the Middle Eastern fried chicken with tahini, za’atar and hot sauce. While there is no strict dress code for Byblos, this is Miami, so dress to impress. byblosmiami.com

contemporary art, attracting artists and collectors from near and far. Downtown, the Pérez Art Museum Miami (PAMM) hosts ever-changing exhibitions that explore a rich variety of themes and mediums, and showcases work from around the globe. The Wynwood Arts District was once a severely neglected industrial neighborhood that has now been transformed into a dynamic artistic enclave with colorful street art, galleries and creative spaces. The Wynwood Walls display the work of renowned street artists in a unique outdoor project. Walking through Wynwood is like walking through an open-air gallery of vivid and frequently changing murals painted onto the walls of various buildings in the neighborhood. And perhaps the most notable art event is Art Basel Miami Beach, which happens every December. The fair celebrates both established and emerging artists and showcases an incredible array of artwork.

always something going on in the Magic City —from the dreamy beaches and superb dining to high-end boutiques and a fascinating art scene — and not forgetting the famed nightlife. The sun-soaked city is undoubtedly glam, but it is also seriously fun — and no two visits are ever quite the same.

Clockwise Miami Beach; Wynwood Arts District; Byblos on Miami Beach; The Penthouse Suite at Faena Hotel

Where to eat When Lebanese-Canadian

entrepreneur Charles Khabouth opened Byblos on Miami Beach in 2015, it became an instant hit among

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