1. According to the Travel Channel, South Beach is Florida's newest hot spot.
2. The white sand beaches and beautiful blue water attract both locals and tourists alike.
3. Some go to the beach for a tan, while others go for the people watching.
4. People also like water sports such as windsurfing, jet skiing, and parasailing.
5. But South Beach is about more than just beaches.
6. South Beach supposedly has some of the hippest bars and dance clubs around.
7. One bar, for instance, has huge beds for people to lie around on instead of bar stools.
8. Another bar has glass walls between the men's and women's bathrooms .
9. The dance clubs can be fun and, sometimes, really amazing .
10. In one club, for instance, people are encouraged to paint themselves and each other with glow-in-the-dark neon paint.
11. There are a few dance clubs where the visitors provide all the entertainment needed.
12. Some show up in outrageous costumes .
13. Others reveal bodies covered in tattoos or piercings.
14. Sometimes patrons are well-known celebrities who arrive with an entourage .
15. It seems as if the bars and clubs of South Beach specialize in creating new and interesting drinks.
16. Drinks with unusual names like Fuzzy Navel and Virgin on the Beach are nothing new to these places.
17. South Beach businesses seem to like trying out different names.
18. For instance, one of the newer luxury hotels in the area is called simply The Hotel.
19. The simple name, however, doesn't mean that it is a plain hotel.
20. The hotel was done up by the fashion designer Todd Oldham.