Elsie Young
Active Member
Miami is known for its iconic tourist attractions, but there are definitely some downsides if you're not prepared. Sure, places like South Beach, the Art Deco District, and Vizcaya Museum are on every tourist's list, but as a local, I can tell you, they aren't always as dreamy as they seem. Here's the truth:
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- South Beach: It's beautiful, but the crowds? Insane. Expect sky-high prices for everything, from food to beach chairs.
- Art Deco District: Yes, it's colorful and historic, but it gets packed with tourists. It can feel more like a photo op than a peaceful stroll.
- Vizcaya Museum & Gardens: Stunning, no doubt, but don't expect perfection. Some parts of the museum could use a little TLC.
- Everglades National Park: It's huge, and wildlife sightings can be hit-or-miss. Plus, the park is vast, so plan accordingly if you want to actually explore it.
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