Why I Love New Year's Eve in Miami
No, really, I'm being serious. Stop rolling your eyes.
Ask people around Miami their plans for New Year’s Eve, and you’d think you asked how they were gearing up for a splendectomy.
“UGH!” they’ll say as their eyes roll halfway to Jupiter. “I HATE New Year’s Eve.”
That’ll be followed by a rant about overpriced dinners, annoying tourists, stifling traffic, and how it’s better to just go to a house party in Kendall.
And nothing, I mean nothing, is ever better in Kendall.
Somehow, it’s become “cool” to complain about New Year’s Eve in Miami, much like it’s become “cool” to complain about clubstaurants and literally anything on Lincoln Road. But sometimes as locals we need to take a step back, and realize the stuff people come here for is actually pretty awesome. And New Year’s Eve is chief among them.
NYE in Miami is one of the biggest parties of the year, in one of the world’s best party cities. And we, as Miamians, have the chance to experience it without jumping on a plane, springing for a hotel, or having to …
