From a very early age, we are taught to wear a helmet while riding a bicycle. However, some people choose not to wear their protective headgear for a variety of reasons ranging from feeling too hot to looking “uncool.” Statistics show that wearing a...
It’s no wonder that the beautiful city of Miami sees more than 10 million visitors per year. The weather is sultry, the water is inviting, and there’s a lot to do. Miami offers a variety of sports, unique flora and fauna, the symphony and ballet, art...
One of my favorite things in Miami’s food scene is the small, local, artisanal chocolate shops. Here’s some information on three of my favorites. CAO Chocolates CAO is a “bean-to-bar” shop. They import fine cacao and use only that and sugar to manufacture chocolate...
Everyone loves the flowery brilliance of orchids. In addition to decoration, they serve as edible garnishes at restaurants and are the source of vanilla to flavor our foods. Orchids are native to every state in the United States, even Alaska! When settlers first came...
Miami is full of surprises from its beautiful beaches and acclaimed restaurants to family-friendly events and vibrant architecture. However, did you know that Miami has a number of wildlife attractions? If you love animals and sea life, Miami has something for...
Many come to Miami in the wintertime to escape the cold temperatures in the north. The thought of lounging on a beach while loved ones and co-workers back home are huddled in parkas brings a smile to many faces. Yet, there is more to Miami than its beautiful beaches....
