December 31, 2009 – 9:08 am

And we saved the most fabulous for last, The Fontainebleau in Miami Beach. This place is the ultimate honeymoon destination for couples who want some old-school romance on their trip. Following a recent $1 billion renovation and expansion (yes, that’s with a B) this place oozes golden-age glamour and luxury. Be prepared to pay a [...]
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Also tagged ally & tim, bleau bar, dan & amanda, florida, fontainebleau, glamour, lady gaga, light-up floor, miami, north america, rat pack, splurge, the gaucho, united states
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December 30, 2009 – 9:04 am

Miami is definitely a hotspot for honeymoons, with it’s Latin flavor and steamy nights. For us, it was a perfect long-weekend getaway location as well.
As I said yesterday, we were thrilled to have some time with Tim’s college friend – and our Best Man – Dan and his wife Amanda while we were in Miami. [...]
December 29, 2009 – 10:12 am

Miami can be an expensive town, and I don’t mean just the cost of cosmetic proceedures. But there’s lots to do that won’t cost you a dime. Here are some suggestions for Floridian budget honeymoon options.
Most obviously there’s the beach. Relatively clean, warm water and soft white sands, Miami’s beaches are as much of a [...]
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Also tagged ally & tim, artcenter/ south florida, florida, free, ghirardelli chocolate, lifeguard stands, lincoln road, miami, public beach, south pointe park, united states
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December 28, 2009 – 9:04 am

Brunch is a favorite activity for Tim and me when we’re traveling. And you can’t come to Miami Beach without hitting up Ocean Drive. It’s the street you picture before you arrive… Palm trees and art deco hotels shading the sidewalk diners and strolling buff gay couples. Classic cars and yellow lamborghinis cruising past [...]
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Also tagged ally & tim, brunch, buena vists bistro, cafe medi, design district, florida, miami, north america, ocean drive, the strand hotel, tourist trap, united states
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December 22, 2009 – 1:49 pm

Some choose The Delano for its design sense. Others for its South Beach location. But everyone chooses The Delano for its pool. During the day, the lounge chairs and cabanas are the place to see and be seen. At night the pool heats up into one of Miami’s hottest bars.
Celebrities, socialites and decked-out ‘regular’ folk [...]
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Also tagged agua spa, ally & tim, amazing pool, blue door terrace, delano hotel, florida, miami, north america, pool, splurge, united states
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