If there’s one ideal place to live as a family in South Florida, it’s Weston. This city, with a population of approximately 65,000 inhabitants, was listed in 2016 by the prestigious Time magazine as the eighth best place to live in the United States. And it is not for less. Its luxurious suburban houses, its wide streets and its neat green areas give this city a rigid atmosphere of comfort and tranquility. Weston, above all, offers ideal conditions for raising children.
Additionally, unlike many other cities where everyday life happens indoors or stuck in traffic, Weston claims the pleasure of life in parks and outdoor areas. In that sense, it offers multiple areas for recreation and recreation. It has more than 80 kilometers of bike lanes and 14 parks, including Weston Regional Park with its picnic areas and multiple sports courts. In addition, it borders the Everglades National Park, a natural lung surrounded by ecological trails and mangroves that can be traveled by boat.
Weston, all in one place
Founded in 1996, this city of gated communities and artificial lakes was ranked eighth among the 50 best places in America to live, according to Money, the financial arm of Time magazine.
The city stands out not only for its stable economy but for its strategic geographical location. Located 35 miles northwest of Miami in Broward County, it has easy road access to Miami and Fort Lauderdale, dozens of sports fields, and nearly 50 miles of bike lanes, plus a 100-acre park, Weston Regional Park. On the west flank are the Everglades, a natural resource so iconic that it is part of the city’s shield.
Weston, is one of those oases where there is work and the houses are accessible according to the income level of the city. With more than 69,000 inhabitants, 45% are Hispanic. The city is also known for its Venezuelan community, the second largest in the United States, after Doral. About 10 percent of Weston’s residents are of Venezuelan origin, according to federal government data. All public schools in the city have an “A” rating, according to the Florida Department of Education.
Weston is a distinguished city that offers a family-oriented atmosphere.
Considered a model city in the United States. It is located in Broward County, 20 minutes from the beaches of Fort Lauderdale (Las Olas), 35 minutes from Miami International Airport and 15 minutes from Fort Lauderdale International Airport. Just 7 minutes from Sawgrass Mall, I feel the fourth largest outlet in the world.
It has a privileged school system where all schools are currently classified type A.
Weston is a thriving city, ranked No. 20 on Money Magazine’s 2006 “Richest People” list and showed the highest job growth in Florida.
From condos and apartments to the most luxurious lifestyle, you’ll find a diversity in architecture, neighborhoods, and amenities; For these reasons it is a city very desired by Latino families. Weston families have the enviable opportunity to send their children to Broward County’s premier public schools within Weston, which coincidentally excel at earning superior grades from the Florida Department of Education.
Things to do in Weston
In Weston there are many lakes and parks that allow its inhabitants the pleasure of practicing outdoor sports and enjoy quiet and safe walks thanks to the paths provided for pedestrians.
Where to eat?
To be in Weston is to think primarily of Venezuelan traditional food “Panna express”, “Café Canela” and “Don Pan” are just some of the establishments where you can enjoy true Venezuelan pleasures, in addition to these places become meeting points for Venezuelans when something happens in the country.
Other restaurants in the area:
- Primetime Restaurant & Bar
- Masan Asian Grill / Asian Food
- Lucille’s American Cafe
- Primetime Restaurant & Bar
- Acquoline
- La Rural Argentine Steak House
- Primetime Restaurant & Bar
- Tarantella Ristorante & Pizzeria
- Ceviche Arigato
- Mochika Peru Bistro
- My Organic Corner
Where to buy?
The first one is where all the Venezuelans of Weston gather, when something happens in the country. In the center of the city, there is the store of Barbara Palacios, the former Miss Venezuela and Miss Universe, where you can find true beauties of fashion, in particular jewelry.
Temple and Churches
- St. Katharine Drexel Catholic Church (Catholic)
- Bread Of Life Family Ministry Church (Christian)
- First Baptist Church at Weston (Baptist)
- Church of God Ministry of Jesus Christ Intl.
- New Christian Generation
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