| One of Florida's most popular cities, among both | | | | number of American and international retail stores, |
| tourists and locals, Miami has been immortalised in | | | | including; Gap, Claire's accessories, the Discovery |
| popular culture in a number of violent films: Bad | | | | Channel Store, the Disney Store, Foot Locker and |
| Boys, Miami Vice and Scarface, amongst others, | | | | Sunglass Hut; so Bayside Marketplace clearly |
| have done much to propel the image of the city | | | | caters to a variety of retail styles. Its eclectic mix |
| into the national spotlight, though not always for | | | | of restaurants and cafes include: Bubba Gump |
| the right reasons. But Miami remains a popular | | | | Shrimp Co., Los Ranchos, Chilli's and Hard Rock |
| tourist destination, and one of its most celebrated | | | | Café. In addition, Bayside Marketplace also |
| highlights is the Bayside Marketplace. | | | | offers live music events, hiring regular bands like |
| Located on the fabulous Biscayne Boulevard, | | | | Gypsy Heart and Brazilian Explosion, and making |
| overlooking Biscayne Bay, the Bayside | | | | the retail experience offered by Bayside |
| Marketplace [ is one of Miami's primary retail | | | | Marketplace much more original and exciting. |
| centres in its downtown shopping district. Located | | | | However, the unique nature of Bayside |
| over 16 acres, it includes over 150 shops, | | | | Marketplace means that it doesn’t just |
| restaurants and outdoor cafes, and features a | | | | offer retail outlets and a multitude of tasty |
| pedestrian link to the American Airlines Arena, | | | | restaurants; it also organises different clubs and |
| Miami's hottest concert destination that has played | | | | groups for members of the Miami community to |
| host in the past to the likes of Mariah Carey, Eric | | | | join. For example, programs include: El Loro (pirate |
| Clapton and Madonna. | | | | ship), Heritage of Miami (Tall ship/Sightseeing) and |
| The Bayside Marketplace is home to a large | | | | Captain Jimmy's Fiesta (Party Cruise). |