As part of my sister's birthday activities, we went to Florida Supercon! It was so nice to finally be able to go to conventions again (safely, of course). I did go to Orlando Megacon in August and had a blast. Yes, I do not like missing conventions but the main reason I attended was to … Continue reading I met Hayden Christensen at Florida Supercon dressed in Padme Amidala Cosplay
Spent a lovely & relaxing mini getaway in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea. I stayed at the Plunge Beach Resort and really enjoyed it. The view was great; the room was clean and trendy; and the beach was perfect. Get the glasses pictures above here. Here are some highlights from the trip: The view/beach. I loved sitting on the … Continue reading Weekend in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea
Absolutely loved this funky tapas spot with live entertainment, tarot readings, and unique art. Service was excellent and everything tasted great! STARRY NIGHT The Starry Night cocktail was a bit of a shock at first but I ended up really enjoying it. I mean, c'mon it looks like a magical masterpiece! It truly was a … Continue reading Café Tu Tu Tango
Brunch is a big deal – especially, in Miami. I tried brunch at Chico Malo on a Saturday (they offer brunch on Saturday & Sunday from 11AM-3PM). It is located in the fresh & ever-growing CityPlace Doral. There are plenty of funky drink options available (including bottomless mimosas & margaritas). I had the Alebrije and … Continue reading Brunch at Chico Malo Miami
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QvvgkTLqkxA For my birthday, I wanted to go to Universal and dress like Fleur Delacour – so, that's exactly what I did. Since I already had her interactive wand, I figured dressing as her would be very fitting. Cape & hat are from Amazon. They are excellent, high-quality replicas and are currently selling for only … Continue reading Fleur Delacour Cosplay
Sparkman Wharf Loved this wharf area. It reminded me of back home but larger. The vibe was festive and pet friendly. If you are a beer fan, the biergarten is a must. There are also plenty of food choices and a bowling alley (Splitsville). Armature Works I love food halls/public markets, and this one is … Continue reading What to do in Tampa
When I thought Siesta Key, I immediately thought of the reality TV show on MTV. Spending 5 days in this popular beach town made me realize that there was more to it than just young people, drama, and bars. Below are my thoughts/suggestions as to what to do (other than, obviously, going to the beach), … Continue reading Siesta Key, More Than a Show on MTV
We were recommended Sushi Cafe & Shilla Korean BBQ by my sister's Korean friend – he said it was the best Korean BBQ in Miami. We were in the mood for sushi, so this time around we opted to try the Sushi Cafe section of the restaurant rather than their Korean BBQ section. Although, I … Continue reading Sushi Cafe & Shilla Korean BBQ
I went to Divieto Ristorante for the first time last night with some friends to celebrate one of my friend's upcoming move to the big apple. Our reservation was at 9PM and when we arrived it was packed. The 7 of us sat in a circular table that was a bit cramped but we made … Continue reading Divieto Ristorante – Perfect for Celebrations!
As a born and raised Miami girl, I know a bit about what to do in Miami while taking into consideration the rainy and unreliable weather the summer months bring. I have compiled a list of things to do. Whether you are a tourist or a local, I am sure you can find something that … Continue reading What to do in Miami, FL in the Summer
