Those investing in Florida property will be able to encounter many opportunities for outdoor fun in the state, with its warm climate, proximity to water and numerous man-made attractions.

In addition to the likes of Disney World, the Everglades, the Kennedy Space Centre and the state’s beaches, investors in Florida property can also enjoy major events such as the Miami Carnival in October.

Held in Bicentennial Park in the city on October 12th, this annual riot of colour and music carries a deep and rich Caribbean theme, as if the sunshine state has suddenly become Notting Hill or Port of Spain for the day.

With numerous performers, steel bands, plus plenty of arts and crafts to enjoy, this is a big chance to enjoy a major component of the state’s culture.

Miami, which has a population of 362,000, is well known for having a large Hispanic population.

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