We concluded our getaway at Grand Teton National Park and boy, was it the cherry on top of our transformational trip. After all the hype and excitement Yellowstone provided us with, it was nice to wind down at yet another treasure the U.S.A has to offer. Fun fact, Grand Teton is only about … Continue reading Grand Teton National Park
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Talavera Cocina Mexicana – Classic & Contemporary Cuisine in Coral Gables
I immediately liked Talavera Cocina Mexicana when I walked in and saw a painting of the iconic and gorgeous Salma Hayek – no, I'm not at all easy to please... I went on a Sunday afternoon and the place was packed – typically perceived as auspicious and this scenario was no different. … Continue reading Talavera Cocina Mexicana – Classic & Contemporary Cuisine in Coral Gables
Yellowstone National Park Offers Something for Everyone to Enjoy
I am grateful that I was able to enjoy multiple national parks before the fires ran rampant. I am saddened to see the beauty I encountered hindered by the blazing flames. My thoughts and prayers go out to the parks, the people, and the animals. I can honestly say that if you do not … Continue reading Yellowstone National Park Offers Something for Everyone to Enjoy
Cozy Corner – Cute Breakfast Spot in Miami Springs
Cozy Corner is an old-fashioned mom-and-pop diner that serves breakfast favorites and homestyle comfort food. I happened upon it because Crackers Casual Dining had over an hour wait time. For the record, Cozy Corner was by no means empty – we waited about 10 minutes before getting seated. It appears to be a favorite among the … Continue reading Cozy Corner – Cute Breakfast Spot in Miami Springs
Mama Tried Miami – Retro, Radiant & Rare
Downtown Miami is not exactly the "it" place to go with Brickell, South Beach, and Wynwood dominating the nightlife scene. Although, it has added a reason to venture out to the area with Mama Tried – a new upscale, retro dive bar channeling those of Vegas back in the day. The light-up … Continue reading Mama Tried Miami – Retro, Radiant & Rare
No More Sleeping on Glacier National Park
When I think national parks, Yosemite and Yellowstone immediately come to mind, but Glacier National Park is not to be missed and slept on – it deserves the recognition and attention given to the more popular national parks. Glacier was the first national park of my trip; it was then followed by Yellowstone … Continue reading No More Sleeping on Glacier National Park
Spokane, WA and Whitefish & Helena, MT
Spokane, Washington We started off the vacation landing in Spokane International Airport to a beautiful, sunny day. Previous to the trip, I heard that Spokane was famous for their coffee –naturally, I made it my mission to try it before moving on to the next destination. Being the foodie that I am, I was … Continue reading Spokane, WA and Whitefish & Helena, MT
Chicago: 2018 Memorial Day Weekend
I can happily admit that I fell in-love with another city. For Memorial Day weekend, I got to explore Chicago in all of its beautiful, patriotic, and architectural glory. Hotel I stayed at the LondonHouse Chicago, Chicago’s luxury riverfront hotel – and let me just tell you, it has the … Continue reading Chicago: 2018 Memorial Day Weekend