After months of watching its construction and anxiously awaiting this new restaurant’s addition to downtown St. Petersburg, we finally got to enjoy it, one week after its grand opening. Currently, reservations are only for parties of 7 or more, so we arrived early and checked in with the very friendly and upbeat hostess. The wait Read Post >
Courtyard Marriott Mumbai
Courtyard Marriott Mumbai Airport CTS 215, Opposite Sangam BIG Cinemas, Andheri Kurla Road Andheri East, Mumbai, 400059, India +91 22 6136 9999 After a 10-hour, grueling car ride on miserably bumpy roads from the Ajanta and Ellora Caves in Aurangabad, we returned to Mumbai and checked into the Courtyard Marriott Mumbai Airport. Although bad roads Read Post >
Fort De Soto Florida Halfathon Recap 2015
Over the weekend, I ran the Florida Beaches Halfathon at Fort De Soto Park near Saint Petersburg, Florida! Although I moved to St. Pete Beach, Florida over a year ago, this was my very first time going to Fort De Soto Park. This park is known to be one of the nation’s best beaches with Read Post >
Saint Pete Beach Classic Half Marathon
Do you ever feel like running a marathon is just outside your doorstep? I’m guessing “no.” But for me, the St Pete Beach Half Marathon is one of those times. This annual St Pete Beach tradition is located directly outside my doorstep so there are no real excuses of why I shouldn’t do it this Read Post >
Packing for a Weekend Getaway
Good Afternoon!! Another gorgeous sunny day in Florida today! I’m sitting here finalizing the plans and total itinerary for Disney World. Exciting! Source: Disney My workout consisted of 1:45 hrs of cardio then a 30 minute upper body circuit. After my long sweat session, I grabbed a protein smoothie and Quest Bar on my way Read Post >
Happy Birthday Papa and Tuesday Travel Tips
Good Morns! This blog is a combination of my two passions–travel and exercise. I am starting a “Travel Tip of the Day” series which will post every Tuesday and Thursday. For a travel source, I will have a running list to of all the “Travel Tips.” Once I’ve posted a few more “Travel Tips,” I Read Post >
We Hit 90 Degrees Folks
Happy Monday! Well, it’s officially March and it’s officially 90 degrees–hot and humid–in St Pete Beach! I set out on a 7 mile run, but I only made it 5 miles. I was totally dehydrated and “sunned out!” My body told me to stop so I did. Daniel came to the rescue and brought me Read Post >
Rainy Saturday with Saint Vincent
On a rainy and cool Florida day, I completed a bunch of house projects (a.k.a. taxes, cleaning, and office organization), worked out, and then watched another fantastic film, St. Vincent. Honestly, the elliptical rarely gets any usage because I prefer to run outside or go to the gym, but today I decided to go for it! I Read Post >