From the April issue: When Gloria and Emilio Estefan wanted to find a retreat away from South Florida in the early 2000s, they settled on an oceanfront house in Vero Beach. Soon after, the celebrity couple bought the Costa D’Este Beach Resort & Spa there, too.
In more recent years, other buyers from the tri-county region have also begun scooping up property in the seaside town just two-and-a-half hours up the coast yet far removed from the hustle and bustle of Miami. [more]