Art Deco Walking Tour - South Beach
October 30, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
The Miami Beach Architectural District (sometimes called the Art Deco District) contains the largest concentration of 1920s and 1930s resort architecture in the United States. The buildingsRead more
Farinelli 1937 - Coconut Grove
October 29, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Farinelli 1937 is an authentic Italian pizzeria that compliments the old world flavors and traditions of Strada in the Grove and increases the temperature to 800°F in our two custom-madeRead more
Sugar Rooftop Bar - Brickell/Downtown
October 29, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
We were told that this was the best spot to enjoy a sunset in Miami from above. Beautiful rooftop bar, but the views were not as good as we’d anticipated. You had to reserve seats on the perimeterRead more
Wynwood Walls
October 29, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Known for its many colorful murals, Wynwood is one of the city’s most happening districts. Wynwood Walls is an outdoor museum showcasing large-scale works by some of the world’s best-known streetRead more
Wynwood Kitchen and Bar
October 29, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
After our air boat ride, it was time for lunch. So, we headed to the Wynood district for lunch. They describe themselves as serving Latin inspired global cuisine. We shared several small plates:Read more
Coopertown Air Boat Tour - Everglades
October 29, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Had to check this one off our list. No trip to Miami would be complete without an air boat ride in the Everglades. Thankfully, I had earplugs cause it was really noisy. A few alligator sightings butRead more
Yardbirds Southern Table and Bar - South
October 29, 2019 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 28 °C
You had me at “fried chicken.” Everything was amazing save the peach cobbler which, while beautiful, couldn’t stand up to what I make at home.
Night Skyline Boat Tour, South Beach
October 28, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
We always love getting out on the water when traveling to different places. This was particularly nice because it was on a small boat which accommodated just 10 guests. We began at 6:30PM so that weRead more
Cuban Wall Art - Little Havana
October 28, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
Lots of beautiful wall art throughout Little Havana. Unlike the Graffiti Park in Austin where the walls constantly change as artists create new designs over existing ones, it is illegal to do that inRead more
Azucar Ice Cream - Little Havana
October 28, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Azucar Ice Cream Company creates artisanal gourmet ice creams and sorbets in Cuban and tropical flavors in the heart of Miami's Little Havana neighborhood Whenever possible, they use locally grown,Read more
Los Pinarenos Fruteria
October 28, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Our stop for a tasting of sugar cane juice that was fresh pressed. Didn’t do much for either of us. This fruteria was featured in Jon Favreau’s movie “Chef”. Our brush with greatness.
Cuban Memorial Boulevard - Little Havana
October 28, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Stretching along SW 13th Ave just south of Calle Ocho (SW 8th St), Cuban Memorial Park contains a series of monuments to Cuban and Cuban American icons. The memorials include the Eternal Torch inRead more
Yisell Bakery
October 28, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Pastries, both savory and sweet, are a huge part of daily Cuban life. We stopped at Yisell Bakery and sampled their pastelito filled with guava paste and cream cheese (or the Cuban equivalent). TheRead more
Havana Classic Cigar Company
October 28, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
“At Havana Classic Cigars we strive to manufacture the best quality cigars in the market. With two generations of experience and knowledge our cigars are made with precise detail to the art of aRead more
Ball and Chain - Little Havana
October 28, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
As we passed by the first time there was a combo playing Latin Jazz. As we entered our tour guide pointed out a gentleman, who upon first glance, you might think worked there. Not so. Ball and ChainRead more
Old's Havana - Little Havana
October 28, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
This was our stop for a traditional Cuban sandwich. Remember those potato sticks that came in a can when we were kids? Well, apparently they are a traditional topping for a Cuban sandwich. We wereRead more
Domino Park - Little Havana
October 28, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Domino Park," Maximo Gomez Park is a Little Havana landmark, and meeting spot for older Cubans, at any time of day you will find residents sipping coffee, playing Dominoes and chatting with theirRead more
El Pub Restaurant - Little Havana
October 28, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
A long-standing staple on famed Calle Ocho in Little Havana, El Pub opened in 1966 and was rebuilt in 1995. The menu features authentic Cuban cuisine with specials including ropa vieja, arroz conRead more
Little Havana Cultural and Food Tour
October 28, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 30 °C
Little Havana is Miami’s vibrant Cuban heart, with Latin American art galleries and busy restaurants. Cafes with walk-up windows sell Cuban coffee to cigar-smoking patrons. On Calle Ocho (SW 8thRead more
Lulu Neighborfood
October 27, 2019 in the United States ⋅ 🌙 28 °C
Lulu is a vision of what an outdoor sidewalk restaurant should be, where Commodore meets Main Highway in the center of Coconut Grove. Adored by locals and out-of-towners, Lulu is a fresh take on theRead more
The Arya Hotel, Unit 1716, Coconut Grove
October 27, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
Charming and well adorned studio condo located in Coconut Grove, an “upscale, leafy neighborhood with relaxed sidewalk cafes and chic shops.” And did I mention the view ?
Villa Palma Ristorante
October 26, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
Tucked away in a non-descript strip mall is an Italian restaurant whose menu and good service has remain unchanged over the years it’s been open. A delicious meal left us all feeling fat and happy.Read more
Kennedy Space Center
October 26, 2019 in the United States ⋅ 🌧 28 °C
Even though it was a gray and drizzly day, we enjoyed our trip out to Kennedy Space Center. The first thing we did was to take a bus which drove us out to the launch pad area. We got to see theRead more
Tim and Cindy's
October 25, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
A day spent visiting with family. Tim and Cindy provided both a delicious lunch and dinner. Sandwiches, salads, chips and salsa for lunch. Grilled steak and chicken, potato salad, baked beans,Read more
Walking on Satellite Beach
October 25, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 28 °C
A lovely walk along the beach. They overcast skies and gusty winds kept us comfortably cool. Although poor Carla got popped in by a seagull. Interestingly enough, the seagull was a good distance away,Read more
Dijon's Steak and Lobster House -
October 24, 2019 in the United States ⋅ ⛅ 29 °C
We had planned to have dinner in the patio, but an impromptu storm moved us inside. Delicious meal and conversation.
























































































































