Hanging out with Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Racing Team in Miami
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Hanging out with Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Racing Team in Miami

I recently had the really cool experience of showing a couple of the world’s best race car drivers around Miami. Sam Bird and Jaime Alguersuari are professional race car drivers for Sir Richard Branson’s Virgin Racing team. Not only is this dynamic duo a force to be reckoned with on the pavement, they’re also a blast to hang out with. Here’s…

The Art of the Pastry at The Ritz-Carlton on Key Biscayne
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The Art of the Pastry at The Ritz-Carlton on Key Biscayne

For the luxury-minded traveler with a killer sweet tooth, The Ritz-Carlton on Key Biscayne has a bit of tasty news for you. The elegant hotel located on an island just south of Miami Beach, has hired an artist to create homemade desserts for guests of the Ritz. Laszlo Bollok is responsible for the hotel’s entire…

Miami Hotels Host Star-Studded Events for Art Basel, Including One with a Really Cool Teepee
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Miami Hotels Host Star-Studded Events for Art Basel, Including One with a Really Cool Teepee

Art Basel’s 13th edition in Miami Beach ended with a bang after a weeklong line-up of swanky hotel parties. One of my favorite events of the week included local artist Jen Stark’s Teepee Project at the Mondrian South Beach, hence the photo below…   More than 70,000 attendees flocked to the main event at the…

10 of the Best Holiday Happenings Around the Sunshine State
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10 of the Best Holiday Happenings Around the Sunshine State

I love Christmas in Florida! All you cold weather fans can have your snow and keep it. I prefer balmy temps, sunny beach days and palm trees decked out in brightly colored lights. Ahhhh, the holidays in the Sunshine State. Check out this list of awesome events across the state… 1. Key Largo: Light Up Key Largo…

5 Fabulous Holiday Boat Parades in the Florida Keys
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5 Fabulous Holiday Boat Parades in the Florida Keys

More holiday boat parades! This list includes decked out vessels from Key Largo all the way down to Key West. 1. Key Largo Boat Parade: Dec. 13, 2014 at 7:30 p.m. Great viewing spots: Sundowners (after party starts at 10 p.m.) Jimmy Johnson’s Big Chill Senor Frijoles The Marriott Key Largo Bay Resort Caribbean Club at…