OFTEN KNOWN SIMPLY AS “THE MAGIC CITY,” Miami is an ode to the pleasures of life. There are perhaps few cities on earth that offer as much as this jewel. From sun, partying, and the culinary arts to passion, creativity — and most of all — excess. And so, for that reason, CNN International's monthly travel series, “In 24 Hours,” has featured the very best the city has to offer in just one day.
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First stop is the Villa Casa Casuarina, or as it’s more famously known around here, the Versace mansion. Before it was a luxury boutique hotel it was the former home of one of fashion’s most renowned designers, the late Gianni Versace. While gazing at the building from the outside is on most tourists’ to-do lists, getting inside is a much rarer occurrence.
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