I arrived in Houston, Texas Wednesday afternoon for the NBMBAA conference with my 2020 MBA cohort. I was especially excited because I have never been to Texas before (besides catching connecting flights in Dallas). Although I have not heard stellar things about Houston, I was still interested in seeing what it had to offer. Due … Continue reading 3 Days in Houston, Texas
VLOG: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EN4ewLtYHUQ&t=10s https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EN4ewLtYHUQ&t=10s We went to Cocoa Beach with the goal of seeing the SpaceX Falcon 9 Starlink rocket launch. Tickets to see it up close and personal were sold out, so we saw it from Cocoa Beach and the view was honestly amazing. We observed it launch and felt and heard the rumble. While … Continue reading Cocoa Beach – Where to Stay, What to Eat, & What to Do
I went up to Orlando this past weekend for Megacon and ended up exploring Winter Garden Friday & Saturday night with a friend who lives in the area. She took me to check out some of her favorite spots in this charming little city. I wanted to share the restaurants I dined at with you … Continue reading My Winter Garden Dining Experience
We decided to go to Grove Bay Grill (previously called Scotty's Landing) to celebrate my Mom's last day of radiation (yay!). My Mom wanted to go somewhere with a view and seafood (it was Good Friday and we were not supposed to have meat). I have to warn you, it is not easy to find … Continue reading Grove Bay Grill (Previously Known as Scotty’s Landing)
I stumbled upon Lan Pan Asian Cafe accidentally. I originally went to the Dadeland Station area for Target – I was in search of the Game of Thrones Oreos (unfortunately, I did not find them) but it's okay, I ordered them online this time! Although there are plenty of restaurants to choose from in the … Continue reading Lan Pan Asian Cafe – Yummy Lunch Spot Located in Dadeland Station
Last night we wanted to go out to eat somewhere where we could walk around and revel in the beauty Miami has to offer. Merrick Park in the Gables is the perfect place to eat, shop and walk around; therefore, that is where we went. For my birthday dinner on March 1st we went to … Continue reading Yard House in Coral Gables
If you have never been to a Las Vegas Cuban Cuisine restaurant or are just unfamiliar with their American dream come true story, read up on it on their website. To sum it up: The Vilariño family was among the fortunate 126,000 to come to the U.S. through the Mariel Boat Lift in 1980. In … Continue reading Las Vegas Cuban Cuisine in Downtown Doral
I had never been to Snappers in Key Largo before, but it is apparently very popular (3K reviews and 4 stars on Trip Advisor). We were driving back home from the Marathon Seafood Festival and were desperate for a bite to eat. My parents ate at Snappers a while ago and were not impressed. Considering … Continue reading Snappers Oceanfront Restaurant & Bar in Key Largo
The unique Sawa Restaurant & Lounge is located in the beautiful Shops at Merrick Park. The eatery offers a contemporary Mediterranean and Japanese dual-concept menu, along with seating inside and outside. What I find fascinating about Sawa is that it is NOT a fusion restaurant. I love fusion restaurants, but it is refreshing to see … Continue reading Sawa Restaurant & Lounge – Perfect for Special Occasions!
Shibui Japanese Restaurant is a family-run eatery specializing in creative maki rolls & sushi. I know it as the sushi place where you dine while sitting on pillows on the floor. In my youth (haha, I'm almost 23), I used to go to this sushi spot a lot. Before last week, I hadn't been to … Continue reading Shibui Japanese Restaurant in Miami
