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===Tourism and conventions=== [[File:Miami-florida-royal-caribbean-building.jpg|thumb|The [[Royal Caribbean International]] headquarters at [[PortMiami]]]] Tourism is one of the Miami's largest private-sector industries, accounting for more than 144,800 jobs in [[Miami-Dade County, Florida|Miami-Dade County]].<ref>{{Cite web |last=Jordan |first=John |date=May 2, 2018 |title=Greater Miami Tourism Industry Setting Records |url=https://www.globest.com/2018/05/02/greater-miami-tourism-industry-setting-records/?slreturn=20180904191824 |access-date=April 1, 2019 |website=globest.com |publisher=GlobeSt |archive-date=April 1, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190401203456/https://www.globest.com/2018/05/02/greater-miami-tourism-industry-setting-records/?slreturn=20180904191824 |url-status=live }}</ref> Miami's frequent portrayal in music, film, and popular culture has made Miami and its landmarks recognizable worldwide. In 2016, it attracted the second-highest number of foreign tourists of any city in the United States, after New York City, and is among the top 20 cities worldwide by international visitor spending. More than 15.9 million visitors arrived in Miami in 2017, adding $26.1 billion to the economy.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Herrera |first=Chabeli |date=May 1, 2018 |title=Despite Irma, Miami tourism grew in 2017. Will Asia flights make 2018 even better? |work=miamiherald.com |publisher=Miami Herald |url=https://www.miamiherald.com/latest-news/article210209129.html |access-date=April 1, 2019 |archive-date=April 1, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190401215124/https://www.miamiherald.com/latest-news/article210209129.html |url-status=live }}</ref> With a large hotel infrastructure and the newly renovated [[Miami Beach Convention Center]], Miami is a popular destination for annual conventions and conferences.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-09-18 |title=Miami Broward Junior Carnival Represents Caribbean Culture |url=https://miamiweekly.com/miami-broward-junior-carnival-represents-caribbean-culture/ |access-date=2024-09-25 |website=Miami Weekly |language=en}}</ref> Some of the most popular tourist destinations in Miami include [[South Beach]], [[Lincoln Road]], [[Bayside Marketplace]], [[Greater Downtown Miami|Downtown Miami]], and [[Brickell City Centre]]. The [[Miami Beach Architectural District|Art Deco District]] in [[Miami Beach, Florida|Miami Beach]] is reputed as one of the most glamorous in the world for its [[nightclubs]], beaches, historical buildings, and shopping. Annual events such as the [[Miami Open (tennis)|Miami Open]], [[Art Basel]], the [[Winter Music Conference]], the [[Food Network South Beach Wine and Food Festival|South Beach Wine and Food Festival]], and [[Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week Miami]] attract millions to the metropolis every year.
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