Destination Miami: Oriente
Another night at along the Ocean Drive, we came across the Oriente. This restaurant is right on the first floor of the Cardozo Hotel, on 1300 Ocean Drive. The restaurant and the hotel are both owned by the famous Gloria and Emilio Estefan (along with many other things they own in Miami). What caught our [...]
Breakfast at the Royal Palm Hotel, Miami
We stayed at the Royal Palm Hotel, located on 1545 Collins Avenue. It was a great spot, since it was at the center of a lot of local attractions. It’s right next to the beach for one. Inside this hotel, they have the Britto Restaurant. I believe they’re known for their Italian seafood cuisine. So [...]
Destination Miami: Rumba Palace
The lady at the front desk also suggested Ocean Drive as a good area to dine at. Ocean Drive runs along the beach and is filled with tons of hotels, restaurants, and bars, most of which are pretty famous. For example, there’s the Clevelander. It’s a hotel, a bar, and a crazy hot spot, known [...]
Destination Miami: Sushi Siam
Sushi Siam (located on 647 Lincoln Road) It was our second night in Miami, and we decided to check out another restaurant on Lincoln Road. Sushi Siam. Just as the name of the restaurant suggested, it offered a combination of Japanese and Thai food. There was a lot of outdoor seating. Peeking in through the [...]
Destination Miami: Sushi Samba
It was my first night at Miami. I was tired, grouchy and hungry when I arrived at the Miami International Airport. My flight was delayed for a lovely 2 hours and by the time I got off the plane the sun was already down. Once we got to South Beach, we checked into the hotel, [...]








