There's nothing quite like a Miami sunset. Flamingo pink skies turn scarlet red, then violet, before Night makes her grand entrance. What could possibly make this moment more dazzling? A sunset dinner at The Lido Bayside Grill, one of Miami's best waterfront restaurants. The Mediterranean-inspired restaurant aptly sits on Belle Isle, one of Miami’s Venetian Islands … Continue reading How to Enjoy a Sunset Dinner in Miami Beach, Featuring The Lido Bayside Grill
Plump pineapples, crisp watermelon and juicy mangoes add natural pops of color to South Beach at the Lincoln Road Farmers Market. Lincoln Road, a popular pedestrian shopping destination between 16th and 17th Streets, transforms into an open-air market each Sunday overflowing with local fruits and vegetables - along with antiques, clothing and more for the savvy … Continue reading Quick Guide: Lincoln Road Farmers Market
Serenity abounds at 1 Hotel South Beach – from the subtle, refreshing scent of eucalyptus, cedarwood and oak hanging about its airy lobby, to clean, minimalist décor in crème fraîche and natural wood tones. Standing proudly on Miami Beach's Collins Avenue, the destination sets itself apart from traditional hotels with eco-friendly practices, lush amenities, and superior … Continue reading An Eco-Friendly Weekend at 1 Hotel South Beach
The holidays already seem like a distant dream. I was frolicking across the French Riviera just a week ago, but it feels like an eternity. Perhaps the freezing Washington, DC air is to blame... At least I have fond and fresh memories to keep me afloat as I settle back into reality. This is the … Continue reading Discovering the French Riviera, Part One: Nice, France
Nostalgia for my college days, a friend tying the knot and a desire to escape the East Coast took me home to Austin, Texas, a few weeks ago. Ah, Austin. A city I tired of after four years of never-ending breakfast tacos, heat waves and studying for tests at the University of Texas. After moving to Washington, … Continue reading The Eyes of Texas
