Knaus Berry Farm – Homestead, Florida

Take me Back to Knaus Berry Farm ! OMG that Sundae is to die for !!! the perfect cold treat on a hot sunny day in Florida !! I didn’t plan for it ! but while driving Back to Miami Beach after visiting The Fruit and spice Park, I saw a big crowd queueing for something ! so I stopped to it checkout ! since homestead is all about farms so it means there must be something delicious behind this long qeue ! Unfortunately we were there late but not that too late ! On the last few minutes Before Knaus Berry Farm closes ! That what I really love when I drive around new places ! its the amazing things that you find on the way :)      

 اهم و احلى شي انسويه بكل سفره اهوه التمشي و انه انطيح على شي او مكان اينن مو مخططين له .. صح ؟ و احنا بطريج بعد زيارتنا السريعه لاحد المزارع في منطقه هوم ستيد الزراعيه و الي كتبت عنها في موضوع سابق للاطلاع .. انتبهت لطابور ناس صافين عند كشك وحده من المزارع و لانه الناس تسوق السيايير بنظام و هدوءبامريكا .. بكل سهوله طقيت اشاره ووقفت ! و اشوني وقفت دام Continue reading

Fruit and Spice Park – Homestead, Florida

 

ALLah 3la thak el mokan !  Fresh Air ..Open wide lands is indeed what I really need on each trip I take specially if its available at the destination Im heading too !!! while I was in Miami last March 2012 , I decided to surprise the family with a day trip to Homestead,FL  as a change and to go on a short roadtrip to the countryside  ! What about Homestead  ? Homestead is a city in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States nestled between Biscayne National Park to the east and Everglades National Park to the west. Homestead is major agricultural area. So once you are surrounded by Continue reading

Joe’s Stones Crab – Miami 2012

 

The legendary Florida Stone Crab claws are served at Joe’s Stones Crab ! Last year in Miami, we ran out late and had to catch a road trip back to Orlando ! We passed by Joe’s but it was closed at 2 pm ! but fortunately, we grapped some of Joes Crabs takeout from Joe’s Takeaway, located right next to the restaurant for Lunch before we hit the road back to Orlando ! Luckly this year when I was in Miami last March 2012 I had the chance to dine at Joe’s Stones Crab  !  

What’s about that place ? it is considered one of Miami’s outstanding landmark that serves the fabulous stone crabs with Joe’s famous mustard sauce besides a full menu of other stone crab claws, seafood, steaks, ribs and chicken . The menu also includesd Joe’s famous side items such as hash browns and cole slaw, creamed spinach, grilled tomatoes, fresh salads and the famous delicious Key Lime Pie ! I haven’t tried everything but I indeed had the chance to taste the best of the menu ! Joe’s doesn’t accept reservations it opens at 5 PM for dinner and that was the time Continue reading

Miami Beach – 2012

 Miami Beach I miss That Place ! so What do usually enjoy at those beaches ? when you stay at one of Collins Avenu Hotels in Miami Beach, you usually have access to the Beach and a view from you room to the big wide ocean ! Well my times by that beach was different .. on my last vacation in Miami – March 2012 I stayed at Grand Beach Hotel right at Collins Avenue, I used to go there in the early morning ..let’s say at 8 am ..when most of the people are sleeping well you know after the Miami nights :P I loved those mornings .. the peace.. the beauty..  the Quietness  .. the Joy and happiness the ocean waves and sound brought me ! I used to walk for awhile then just sit or lay on at the beach to cherish those peaceful moments Im having by that time ..  then take a swim too :) I loved each photo I took at the Beach in Miami … I borught you some of them .. Continue reading

Makoto Resataurant, Bal Harbour – Miami

 

Such a Beautiful Sushi !!! I spent a while looking at it and ofcourse taking some shots :P did it taste GOOD as it looks ? Well it tasted AMAZING ! Served at  Makoto Restaurant, Bal Harbour Shops in Miami, which I read later that it is one of the best Japanese Restaurant in Miami  ! I was there to pick up some purchases from Saks Fifth Avenue ! what really got my attention was The amazing outdoor seating area ! then I was caught my the Menu !! I thought I could have a cold drink ” Mojito” , but after taking a look at the menu and also listening to the friendly Waiter while he told me about the Continue reading

Sur La Table, Aventura Mall – Miami

 I just wished I could carry everything I liked there back with me home !! did I mention before that I love kitchenware  although I don’t cook much :P ? it was the second store I stepped  into when I was shopping at Aventura Mall , Miami last March 2012 … Sur La Table is where you want to shop for kitchenware products, including cookware, cutlery, cooks’ tools, small electrics, tabletop and linens, bakeware, glassware and bar, housewares, food and outdoor. I have read in a poster at the store that Sometimes Cooking classes are available in some Continue reading

Aventura Mall – Miami 2012

 Aventura Mall is where you enjoy almost shopping for everything ! Close by Miami Beach at  Aventura .  It is the largest conventional shopping mall in Florida and its the fifth largest shopping center in the United States. The mall has three floors of retail space and  currently anchored by Nordstrom, Bloomingdale’s, J.C. Penney, Macy’s,  Sears, and AMC Aventura 24 Theatres. besides more than 300 retailers and a food court.

 في اول زياره لميامي ما مداني امر هالمول ! زيارتي الاولى لميامي كانت عن طريق رحله بالسياره من اورلاندو لي ميامي تقريبا تاخذ 3 ساعات و شي .. خلال الرحله وقفنا في منطقه الاستراحه الرست اريا Continue reading

IHOP – Miami

  

 Since I arrived to Miami on my last Vacation on March,2012 ~! I’ve been craving having breakfast at IHOP ! Simply because I didn’t try it before !! yep been to the states alot but I didn/t have the chance to try out their food or even their famous Pancakes !!!

I’m not going back home until I have my breakfast at IHOP ! that’s what I said to my mum when I was in Miami :P So what about IHOP ? IHOP is The International House of Pancakes ! wow !its a  United States–based restaurant chain that specializes in breakfast foods and also it has so many location around the states and your car GPS will be so happy to find you the closest one to your location ;) . While IHOP’s focus is Continue reading

Target – Miami, 2012

 TARGET :D is the second-largest discount retailer in the United States, behind Walmart .. ofcourse I LOVE them both !!! well in my words I can say that  its wear the luxury shopping stops and some fun shopping Starts :P Target stores carry clothing, shoes, jewelry, health and beauty products, electronics, compact discs, DVDs, bedding, kitchen supplies, sporting goods, toys, pet supplies, automotive supplies, hardware supplies and a limited amount of groceries. Who doesn’t love Target ! I always get out of that place buying alot of stuff but spending less money ofcourse :P whenever I’m in the sates I always stop by Target’s ;) actually its always listed in our trip plan :)  I will show by the time I was in Miami .. some of Target ! are you ready ? Continue reading