When considering reasons to move to Miami, the weather may be the first thing that comes to mind—and for many that’s reason enough to make the move. But there are many other reasons to relocate to the Sunshine State.
Covan World-Wide Moving’s residential moving professionals have been helping people make their next big move since 1914, including many moves to Florida from all over the country. We love helping our customers with the logistics of relocating, and we also like hearing about why they’re making a significant move.
Here are some of the best reasons to consider a move to Miami.
Great Job Market
The job market in Miami is strong, and there are options in many industries, including hospitality, health care, fashion, and more. Examples of the major companies headquartered in Miami include:
- Brightstar Corporation
- Perry Ellis International
- Ryder
- S. Century Bank
- Inktel Direct
- OPKO Health
- Alienware
- Park Jockey
- Vector Group
- Telemundo
- And Many Others
Miami is also a hub for cruise lines, which are also another major employer in Miami. Cruise lines that operate in Miami include:
- Carnival
- Norwegian
- Oceania
- Celebrity
- Royal Caribbean
- Costa
- Crystal
Convenient Public Transportation
The robust public transportation system in Miami makes it easy to move about the city without a car. Options include:Metrorail: This elevated rail system covers 25 miles and is a quick and affordable way to move from the city’s international airport throughout the downtown area.
- Metromover: For getting around downtown, it’s hard to beat Metromover. This free option offers three loops: Omni Loop, Inner Loop, and Brickell Loop.
- Miami Dade Bus System: The county bus system offers 90 routes and serves hospitals, cultural centers, shopping areas, and more.
- Trolleys: Neighborhood trolleys are a fun way to get around. The City of Miami, City of Miami Beach, Coral Gables, Doral, and Miami Gardens all offer trolley service.
Outdoor Fun
This one goes without saying. Gorgeous beaches, state parks, and nature parks coupled with year-round mild weather make Miami incredibly attractive to people who love spending time outdoors.
Arts and Entertainment
In addition to the fun found in nature, Miami also boasts numerous art galleries, performing arts venues, amusement parks, and other entertainment options.
Art lovers enjoy the Wynwood Arts District while foodie types love spending time in Greater Miami and Miami Beach since there are dozens of dining spots to try.
Families will find no shortage of things to do as Miami is dotted with theme parks and other kid-friendly entertainment options.
Experienced Miami Long Distance Movers
The Miami long-distance movers from Covan World-Wide Moving are ready to help you get started with your relocation. Call to ask any questions you have or fill out our online contact form to schedule a no-obligation consultation with a relocation specialist.
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