The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) has announced the return of Rainbow Spring. The annual LGBTQ+ program, now in its third year, runs from 01 March to 30 June. Diversity and inclusivity remain at the core of Miami and Miami Beach, and the Rainbow Spring initiative continues to grow and provide LGBTQ+ visitors with a dynamic array of unique programming and promotional offers, enhancing their experience throughout the spring season. This year, the GMCVB is once again joining forces with long-time partner, Expedia, and expanding the program’s international reach through an exciting new partnership with Booking.com. This collaboration will target key markets including Madrid, Berlin, Amsterdam, Milan, and Brussels, further cementing Greater Miami and Miami Beach as a global hub for LGBTQ+ travellers.

Known the world over for its bustling nightlife, Miami offers a countless choice of bar options that are constantly emerging on the scene. From craft cocktail bars to wine bars to dive bars, no matter your vibe, take your pick from these coolest newcomers to add to your list.

Step into the curious world of Bugs, an immersive special exhibition currently on view at the Phillip and Patricia Frost Museum of Science in Downtown Miami.

Alfons Mucha is one of the most famous Art Nouveau artists, whose charisma captivated renowned women and actresses. Thanks in part to Mucha’s descendants, the new Mucha Museum will open at Savarin Palace in Prague on February 24, 2025. It is housed in the renovated Baroque Savarin Palace in the very heart of the Czech capital, on Na Příkopě Street. And it’s truly magnificent, just like Mucha’s Art Nouveau paintings.

The year 2025 in Czechia is packed with exciting tourism updates. New transport links to Prague, the opening of a museum dedicated to singer Karel Gott and Art Nouveau artist Alfons Mucha, and restored landmarks in all their glory are just the beginning. Whether you’re a fan of history, culture, sports, nature, or a pilgrim seeking tranquillity, there’s something for everyone!

Winter in Greater Miami & Miami Beach is unbeatable! With perfect weather and sunny skies, we’re the envy of the nation. This season, enjoy exciting new hotel openings, delicious restaurant debuts, and fresh attractions and events for everyone. Come experience the magic of Miami this winter! 🌞

The Samoa Tourism Authority, is thrilled to announce that celebrated chef and television personality Monica Galetti will be returning to her birthplace of Samoa from 26 January to 08 February, 2025. As an esteemed Ambassador for Samoa Tourism Authority, Galetti’s visit highlights her enduring connection to the islands and aims to boost Samoa’s global profile as a must-visit destination.

Galetti’s visit follows in the footsteps of His Majesty, King Charles III and Queen Camilla who visited Samoa, along with multiple heads of state of the Commonwealth for the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in November 2024.

Google’s annual Year in Search report ranks Greater Miami And Miami Beach as the third most trending travel destination in the world for 2024, with Hard Rock Stadium in Miami Gardens, the venue for this week’s Capital One Orange Bowl, earning recognition as the fifth most Googled stadium in the United States. This accolade reinforces Greater Miami’s position as a premier global destination, especially as it takes centre stage for the 2025 College Football Playoff Semi-Final.

A testament to our hospitality and excellence in the world of corporate and diplomatic events, feedback is a crucial barometer of success. Samoa had the honor of hosting delegates from the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in October and STA is thrilled to share the overwhelmingly positive feedback we received. 

The delegates who represented various commonwealth nations were unanimous in their praise for Samoa’s warm hospitality, efficient organization, and the high standard of facilities available.

Many expressed their intention to return, either for business or leisure, a testament to the lasting impression Samoa has made on these global leaders. These positive reviews are not just a source of pride for us but also a validation of our continuous efforts to position Samoa as a perimeter destination for international events. 

The Greater Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau (GMCVB) is commemorating the 10th anniversary of Art of Black Miami (AOBM), a ground-breaking program that began in the heritage neighbourhoods of Little Haiti, Little Havana, Coconut Grove, and Historic Overtown. Now a countywide initiative, AOBM highlights Greater Miami’s dynamic art scene and its deep-rooted connections to the Black diaspora.