Adventures in Layover Land: Miami
South Beach, Miami
As you may have noticed on ye olde blog, both we and I have recently become frequent Caribbean travelers. From L.A., this generally involves at least two flights with a layover in Miami, a city we really enjoy.
One recent day of American Airlines travel to Aruba featured a staggering 6-hour layover at MIA. A long time to stay in the airport, to be sure, but too short for a whole day in the city.
So…what to do with just a few hours in Miami?
Travels Without Turtles
February 23, 2009 by Melanie
Filed under Florida, Miami, Southeast, The Americas, Travel Tips, USA
Flying in the face of current financial wisdom, this year we hope to journey to a beach on the far edge of the Earth to celebrate our 10th anniversary. But we’re worried about what’s happening in the water…
Our Miami Top 10
When you live in Los Angeles, like we do, jetting off to Miami for the winter seems a little…superfluous. But, really? It only seems that way if you’ve never been there.
We fell in love with vibrant, romantic Miami — and here’s why: Read more
Death by Cubano Cuisine
January 22, 2009 by Melanie
Filed under Coral Gables, Florida, Miami, Southeast, The Americas, USA
Palacio de los Juegos in Miami
If 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
Buen Ser, Miami
January 16, 2009 by Melanie
Filed under California, Florida, Los Angeles, Miami, Southeast, Southern California, Southwest, The Americas, USA
So, we made it to Miami in 2008 after all, just under the December wire. We were surprised and delighted to discover that in doing so, we’d actually traveled to Central America and the U.S. all at the same time. Read more
