Little Havana is located just west of Downtown Miami along 8th Street also known as “Calle Ocho”. Currently, the residents of the community are mostly Central and South American, but the area got its name for originally being inhabited by Cuban immigrants.
Category: United States
Destination USA Articles by Calculated Traveller Magazine.
The United States of America has some of the world’s most popular attractions and destinations. Who hasn’t heard of the Empire State Building, the Grand Canyon, Las Vegas, or the Metropolitan Museum?
From state to state, and city to city, USA travel offers a unique experience for anyone willing to explore the richness and complexity of American history, art, and architecture. There’s a lot of fun to be had along the way too. Take a road trip, or visit a national park, tour a city or stroll through a museum, the choice is yours.
We have travel tips to help you find hidden gems in small cities or advice on what sites to see in big cities. We’ll treat you to mouth-watering restaurant and food reviews and help you find the best places to call your home away from home.
If you want to learn more about travelling through the USA, read some of our most popular articles below.
– 11 Things to do in Miami Florida
– 10 Awesome Fun Things to do in Kissimmee Florida
– Top 5 Things to do in Hilton Head South Carolina
– A Walking Tour Itinerary for One Day in San Juan Puerto Rico
Dining at Caretta on The Gulf, Clearwater Florida
With a seasonally inspired menu, signature cocktails & gorgeous views; dining at Caretta on the Gulf is the most elegant of affairs in Clearwater Florida. Located within The Sandpearl Resort on Clearwater Beach, Caretta on the Gulf is the only AAA Four-Diamond restaurant in Clearwater Florida.
Embracing Weird. The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar and Blue Man Group
Our minds want to put things into pretty boxes, so they make sense. I put The Cowfish Sushi Burger Bar and Blue Man Group into a box called “Weird Things”
3 Perfect Vacation Destinations in the U.S. for Nature Lovers
From stunning state parks to impressive waterfalls and red-stained volcanoes, the USA has plenty of travel destinations for nature lovers to choose from.
Visions and Dreams at The Dali Museum in St. Petersburg Florida
Visit The Dali Museum in St. Petersburg, Florida with the largest private collection of over 2,000 Salvador Dali masterpieces in the world.
Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament – Orlando, Florida
At Medieval Times Dinner & Tournament the crowd roars, cheers and waves their pennants in the air as the two knights fight for the princess’ honour. It’s all good fun as everyone wears their paper crowns and pretends that they’ve travelled back in time to the Middle Ages.
Winter and Hope at the Clearwater Marine Aquarium FL
The Clearwater Marine Aquarium in Florida is a non-profit, working marine rescue centre and home to movie stars Winter and Hope, two bottlenose dolphins.
Clearwater Beach Marriott Suites on Sand Key – Review
A great view, location & a comfortable environment was on our holiday checklist, and we found just that at the Clearwater Beach Marriott Suites on Sand Key.
Soaring at iFly Indoor Skydiving Orlando
I smile from ear to ear and try as I might I can’t keep my mouth closed because I’m laughing and screaming yet no one can hear a word I’m saying. I’m weightless as I hang in a simulated free fall within a 12-foot, open flow, 1000 horsepower vertical wind tunnel.
Columbia 1905 Restaurant Clearwater Beach Florida – Review
With generations of family photos lining the walls of the restaurant, dining at Columbia 1905 Restaurant in Clearwater Beach, Florida is like a step into one families history. It’s steeped in tradition with recipes of the Gonzmart family handed down from great-grandmother to grandmother, to mother to daughter.
Boca Raton Marriott at Boca Center – Review
Located a short 20-minute drive North of Fort Lauderdale, this fabulous area is known for upscale living, and great beaches proved to be the ideal place for our crazy group of longtime friends that we call family.
Villa Vizcaya Museum & Gardens – Everything Italianate, Local to North America
Villa Vizcaya Museum & Gardens in Miami, Florida – It’s like experiencing all of Europe in one trip, without flying across the Atlantic packing any luggage.
10 Reasons to Visit Hilton Head Island Before/After Your Cruise
Your cruise to the Caribbean is over, but you aren’t ready to go home just yet… but where to stay? Why not visit Hilton Head Island, South Carolina?
Doing Seafood in Buffalo NY – Hutch’s Restaurant Review
Located in the Elmwood Village area of Buffalo NY, Hutch’s Restaurant is a great place to get your “seafood” on. It’s candle lit and the perfect spot for dinner out.
Street Art in Buffalo NY – Photo Essay
Here are 3 neighbourhoods in Buffalo New York for street art; Elmwood, Allen & Grant St where you can find some great art (mixed media, collage, and paint).
5 Must-See Works of Art at the Metropolitan Museum, NYC
Our list of 5 MUST SEE works of art when planning your visit to the MET (Metropolitan Museum of Art) in NYC – one of the largest art galleries in the world.
Fish Markets Around the World – Photo Essay
Fish markets the worldwide come in all shapes & sizes so, I asked a few of my fellow travel writers to share some of the fish markets that they’ve visited.
Buffalo, NY: Frank Lloyd Wright’s Darwin Martin House
Out of the approx. 10 projects by Frank Lloyd Wright within Buffalo NY, Darwin Martin House most represents his core vision for Prairie Style architecture.
Lofts on Pearl in Buffalo NY – Review
If you are a group of 6 travelling to Buffalo NY & need a place to stay, try Lofts on Pearl, it’s centrally located & you’ll all be able to stay in 1 unit.
Bluffton BBQ. Where Pigs Fly & the Mayor Pro Tem is Pit Master
I’ve never seen pigs actually fly but at Bluffton BBQ in South Carolina, they seem to and fly they do right out of the smoker and into your waiting belly!