Category Archives: Miami

Hike Castellow Hammock Park, Florida

It’s funny how a huge international city can feel like a small town sometimes. I met a fellow birder at Fairchild Gardens who gave me a local tip when I lamented that I had not seen any hummingbirds in the … Continue reading

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Parks of Broward County, Florida

One of my favorite things about staying in Hollywood, Florida was the easy access to Broward County’s truly awesome and diverse park system. The parks are free during the week and inexpensive during the weekend (check website for pricing), and … Continue reading

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Night Owl Cookies, Miami Florida

I didn’t only eat ice cream and donuts in Miami, that would be absurd. I ate cookies too! Night Owl Cookies [10742 SW 24th St, Miami, FL 33165] was packed with a lot of college kids and people waiting to pick … Continue reading

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Spanish cuisine that ISN’T Cuban?! In Miami, Florida

Cardon y El Tirano, 3411 SW 8th St Miami, FL 33135 Dark and romantic, killer wine, BB King playing, excellent décor – this place has got a goood vibe and food to match. The cuisine takes from Latin American cultures … Continue reading

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Playing Pinball in Miami at Arcade Odyssey

South Florida has quite a few quality spots to play pinball, but there aren’t that many options right in Miami itself. Arcade Odyssey [Pine Lake Shopping Center, 12045 SW 117th Ave, Miami, FL 33186] was the go to spot to … Continue reading

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Art Museums of Miami, Florida

Perez Art Museum Miami (PAMM), 1103 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33132 Downtown by the waterfront, but a world of it’s own, this is a premiere contemporary art museum. I loved walking around looking at the skyline, and felt that the … Continue reading

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Eating Ice Cream in Miami, Florida

Cream Parlor, 8224 Biscayne Blvd, Miami, FL 33138 This right here is some of the best tasting I’ve ever had! The employees are so friendly and genuinely seem excited to offer you samples. The flavors are off the hook and very … Continue reading

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Gardens of Miami, Florida

Pure garden: Fairchild Tropical Botanical Garden If you’re looking for a true botanical garden experience, there is no better place in the area! Expansive grounds are filled with exotic plants and flowers and miles of trails to walk. I specifically … Continue reading

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Watch Jai Alai in Miami, Florida

It’s the world’s fastest game and you may never have heard of it. Jai Alai isn’t very common in the United States, but more popular in Latin America. However, you can discover the sport at Casino Miami [3500 NW 37th … Continue reading

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Hit the Beach in Miami, Florida: Bill Baggs Cape State Park

Bustling South Beach is the place to be in Miami. Walking down Ocean Drive and Collins Ave with all of the restaurants and shops is something you should experience. But if you’re the kind of person who doesn’t necessarily want … Continue reading

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