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We have selected some sites related to travel in the city of Miami to guide you before or while you journey; learn your currency before you go and good language knowledge will improve your cultural immersion as a tourist; information on the main religions found in the USA is also included for your interest.

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Currency: 1 dollar = 100 cents; Coins 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 cents and 1 dollar; Bank Notes 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 dollars [conversion].  
Religions: Predominately Protestant and Roman Catholic, with Jewish and Atheist the largest minorities.
 
Languages: English.
Spanish is also widely spoken by the minority Latino population throughout the country.

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Miami and Beaches [www.miamiandbeaches.com/] - official website of the Washington DC Convention and Visitor's Bureau.

Florida Keys [www.fla-keys.com/] - official website of the Florida Keys Tourism Council.

Art Museum [www.miamiartmuseum.org/] - contemporary works post 1940.

Biltmore Hotel [www.biltmorehotel.com/] - gangster historians and wealthy quality seekers alight here.

Carnaval Miami [www.carnaval-miami.org/] - one million people attend this colourful three day largely Hispanic festival and celebrations.

City Beautiful [www.citybeautiful.net/] - the city of Coral Gables.

Fairchild Tropical Gardens [www.fairchildgarden.org/] - other than the odd hurricane it really is a superb climate here.

Hemingway Home and Museum [www.hemingwayhome.com/] - the Key West Spanish style mansion of the author Ernest Hemingway.

Museum of Science [www.miamisci.org/] - planetarium and bird of prey center amongst other attractions.

Orange Bowl [www.orangebowl.org/] - predominately sports orientated festival, and Florida's biggest tourism event.

Parrot Jungle [www.parrotjungle.com/] - pieces of eight, pieces of eight, colourful birds abound.

Pennekamp State Park [www.pennekamppark.com/] - the John Pennekamp State Park at Key Largo with a coral reef for divers to explore.

Seaquarium [www.miamiseaquarium.com/] - killer whales, manatees and other saltwater based critters.

Go Miami Hotels - Miami hotels by GO! Miami Hotels.com offers hotel discounts and discount hotel reservations in Miami [http://www.go-miami-hotels.com].

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