Death by Cubano Cuisine

January 22, 2009 by Melanie  
Filed under Coral Gables, Florida, Miami, Southeast, The Americas, USA

img 5510 300x225 Death by Cubano CuisineIf somebody told us that we could actually die from eating too much Cuban food at once, we would look them straight in the eye and say:

“We’ve been to Miami.  We know.” Read more

The Hauntingly Beautiful Biltmore

January 14, 2009 by Melanie  
Filed under Coral Gables, Florida, Miami, Southeast, The Americas, USA

img 5412 225x300 The Hauntingly Beautiful BiltmoreOkay, so The Biltmore in Coral Gables, Florida isn’t really hauntingly beautiful.  But it is beautiful.  And haunted, as well.  

So it’s got that going for it…and the biggest hotel swimming pool in America. Read more

Coral Gables – No, Seriously

January 13, 2009 by Melanie  
Filed under Coral Gables, Florida, Miami, Southeast, The Americas, USA

img 5589 225x300 Coral Gables   No, SeriouslyFor all you fans of Coral Gables, Florida who may be ruffled by my title, let me just say that we, too, are fans.  

But you have to admit, when you think about the original city plan for CG, doesn’t it seem a bit…goofy?   Read more