Work your core and elongate your body with the help of 3 great Pilates studios. Pilates on the Beach - 712 W. 51st Street, Miami Beach, FL 33140; Tel 305.538.5300 Cost: $30 for a single group reformer class, $275 for 10 group reformer classes, $85 for private class JetSet Pilates - 110 Washington Avenue, Miami Beach, 33139; Tel: … Continue reading »
Cleaning Services/Servicios de Limpieza
If you just arrived to what you hoped would be a clean rental apartment, but instead found yourself surrounded by dust and a lot of dirt, or if you are looking for a company to keep up your pied-à-terre, here’s a list of a few cleaning companies in Miami that can help you take care … Continue reading »
Best Beach Services on Miami Beach / Los mejores servicios de playa en Miami Beach
If you love full service attention at the beach, but don’t want to pay for a room to get it, you’re in luck. Many top-notch hotels offer beach services, chair or towel rentals and lunch, directly on the beach without having to be a hotel guest. Phew! No need to get sand on your tush, … Continue reading »
Yoga Classes/Clases de Yoga
Are your chakras out of whack? Luckily there are a few great yoga studios around Miami Beach that will get your body parts into place. INDOOR Green Monkey - 1827 Purdy Avenue, Miami Beach, FL 33139; Tel: (305) 397-8566 Green Monkey is one of the leading yoga studios in Miami Beach. You’ll find packed classes taught by … Continue reading »
Dwyane Wade’s Fantasy Camp (for Kids 35+)
Only in Miami Beach can a 35+ year old perfect his/her basketball technique with non-other than Miami Heat’s Dwyane Wade. At Dwyane Wade’s Fantasy Camp for really big kids, men 35 and older can experience the thrill of playing with the NBA Hall of Famer and be coached by some of the best names in the … Continue reading »
Top Parks in Miami Beach
Luckily, one of Miami Beach’s biggest draw is its parks and playgrounds. From South Point to North Beach you can find a park to suit your needs. There are many; below I detail my favorites. For the full list see: http://www.miamibeachfl.gov/parksandrecreation/default.aspx?id=16288 South Point Park 1 Washington Avenue The southernmost park on Miami Beach, South … Continue reading »
Getting Fit with CrossFit
Crossfit is all the rave in South Florida. Third class in and I’m seeing results. Looking forward to shedding the last 10 lbs of baby weight still with me. If you’re feeling adventurous for butt-kicking CrossFit, here are a few favorites in our area: Crossfit Miami Beach - South Beach. 930 Alton Road, Miami Beach, FL 33139; Tel: 305-397-8655 … Continue reading »
5 Incredible Getaways Close to Miami / 5 Escapadas Increíbles Cerca de Miami
Isn’t that photo of LPI just amazing? Well you’re in luck, the summer is the perfect time to discover or revisit your favorite resort. Prices are great and the snow birds are away. Cheeka Lodge - 81801 Overseas Highway, Mile Marker 82, Islamorada, FL 33036; Tel: 1-800-327-2888, Direct: 305-664-4651 Why go: Perfect spot for a girls weekend, … Continue reading »
Daytime Family Adventures/Aventuras Para la Famila
Looking for something special to do this summer? Below we’ve highlighted a few under the radar, but incredible daytime activities to do with the family or on your own. Miami Seaquarium – 4400 Rickenbacker Causeway, Miami, Fl 33149. Tel: (305) 361-5705 No need to drive to Key Largo to swim with the dolphins. The Miami Seaquarium … Continue reading »
H&M Opens in Miami Beach/H&M Abre en Miami Beach
H&M has finally arrived in Miami Beach via a pop-up shop. H&M is the design-driven clothing retailer known for offering high fashion and quality basics at affordable prices. The pop-up shop is showing a preview of what’s to come when the retailer opens its permanent store later this fall in the historic Lincoln Road Theater on … Continue reading »
Argentinos: Cuando extrañás la comida de tu casa
Dejaste el kilo de yerba en Belgrano? O tenés el antojo de comerte unas medialunas de dulce de leche? No te preocupes, tengo donde mandarte para esas emergencias. Translation: Below, a few great Argentinean spots – cafeterias, supermarkets, bistros and restaurants. Buenos Aires Bakery Una cafetería como las nuestras. Venden dulce de leche, yerba, empanadas, … Continue reading »
Eat Like a Local/Comiendo Como Los Locales
Here’s your roadmap to great food. Best restaurants on Miami Beach.:os mejores restaurantes en Miami Beach. Breakfast Buena Vista Bakery - Design District Why go: Authentic pastries, delicious coffee and bread. Icebox - Lincoln Road, Miami Beach Why go: Eggs, pancakes, yogurt, smoothies, bacon and more. Icebox also bakes great cakes and was rated “Best Cakes in America” by … Continue reading »