Things to do

Poetry still abounds as O, Miami winds down

O, Miami founder and executive director P. Scott Cunningham dished on how Miami’s annual poetry festival is closing out its 2021 edition and ways written word enthusiasts can look ahead to next year.

/ April 27, 2021


Miami history: What was there before?

Everything changes, including some beloved childhood haunts. Take a trip through some treasured spots in Miami’s past, from bakeries, to bowling alleys, to a center for snakes.

/ April 23, 2021


Locals to Know: Juliana Tafur dares you to “Listen Courageously”

The director behind the documentary “List(e)n” has partnered with The New Tropic and sister publications for “Listen Courageously – From Coast to Coast,” a virtual event redefining meaningful communication.

/ April 15, 2021


Levitation? Electromagnetism? Ancient Aliens?

Everyone has theories about how Coral Castle was built, but none have actually been proven. What we do know is that Edward Leedskalnin moved from Latvia in 1923 and spent 28 years building Rock Gate Park as a monument to the love of his life.  Edward only worked at night and no one ever saw […]

/ April 12, 2021


Reader Giveaway: Pool day at Hilton Aventura Miami

This week, The New Tropic is offering a giveaway from the newly opened Hilton Aventura Miami. One lucky reader will get to spend a cozy day lounging in a premium cabana at the hotel’s elevated pool deck as well as enjoy a $100 food and beverage credit. This pool day prize package includes valet parking […]

/ April 9, 2021


Giveaway: Dine at Seasy

This week we’ve partnered up with Seasy, the newest eatery on Miracle Mile, to offer a delicious giveaway for you, our dear New Tropic dear readers. Situated in the heart of Coral Gables, Seasy serves up healthy seaside Mediterranean fare and traditional Italian cuisine for brunch, lunch, and dinner.  Enter below for your chance to […]

/ April 4, 2021


Reader Giveaway: goPuff

Whether you’re grabbing White Claws for tomorrow’s pool party or Advil for the morning after, goPuff’s got it all. This week, one lucky New Tropic reader will win a prize pack of treats including two packs of Knaus Berry Cinnamon Rolls, a goodie bag full of local favorites like OMG Brigadeiros, desserts from della bowls, and Pamela […]

/ March 21, 2021


Giveaway: Brunch at Toro Toro

Toro Toro’s decadent unlimited Pan-Latin Sunday Brunch is an elevated culinary experience headed by Executive Chef Jean Delgado, that highlights the flavorful cuisine and techniques from the Americas that Toro Toro is coveted for. Enter below for your chance to win brunch for two, valued at $59 per person–good luck! No purchase necessary to enter […]

/ March 14, 2021


A curious fish tale from the Frost Museum of Science

Once upon a time, 80,000 years ago, a 12-foot fish ate a four-foot fish. Then disaster struck. Enter the Curious Vault to follow the journey of an incredible Matryoshka doll of fish fossils from the Kansas plains, to the Smithsonian, to its Miami home at The Patricia and Phillip Frost Museum of Science.

/ March 12, 2021


Giveaway: Wild Fork Gift Card

This week’s giveaway is for our foodies. Wild Fork is a South Florida-based grocery concept that is changing the way folks shop for fresh meat and seafood. With brick and mortar stores from Pinecrest to Boynton Beach and 1–2-day delivery on online orders, Wild Fork offers a convenient and affordable way to purchase everything from […]

/ March 5, 2021