Miami International: Off to the Races?

Travel Blog  •  Eva Holland  •  07.24.09 | 12:02 PM ET

One corner of Airworld could get a lot weirder. There’s a proposal in the works to build a horse racing track in the parking lot at Miami International—apparently, a working track is a prerequisite for the real objective, slot machines at the airport.

Hey, I can see the slogan now: Win back your checked baggage fees!


Eva Holland is the senior editor of World Hum. Her writing has also appeared in the National Post, the Montreal Gazette, the Ottawa Citizen and WestJet's Up! Magazine, among other publications. She's based in Ottawa, Canada.


1 Comment for Miami International: Off to the Races?

Grizzly Bear Mom 07.25.09 | 11:10 AM ET

If track is placed so passengers can watch while they wait for their flights they can pray for both their ponies and flights to arrive fast!

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