Coral Gables

Transportation is a big deal, and when it’s free, that’s even better! Driving and maintaining insured vehicles can be costly. Trying to navigate heavy traffic patterns can be frustrating. Finding a nearby parking space can be a time-consuming challenge like no other.  So, here’s an option that can aid in cutting down on the frustration …

Yes, there really are free transportation options in and around Miami. Miami-Dade County’s public transportation may still need much improvement, but several options are free.  MetroConnect now provides free ride-share service around Miami-Dade County that easily connects you to Metrobus, Metrorail and takes you where you need around town. More details can be found here. Please …

We write often about free author readings, free entertainment and free children’s events at our favorite independent bookstore, Books & Books, but we realized we have never written a post pointing out all the free resources Books & Books provides for South Florida. Few cities have the wealth of free literary resources we find at …

Raise a glass to food and drink specials during happy hour, our favorite time of the day. Today we’re taking you on a trip to Coral Gables where you can enjoy the vibrant scene, along with budget-friendly food and drink specials every day of the week, if you plan it out right. From quesadillas and …

Books & Books is one of Miami’s most iconic independent book stores and browsing their extensive collection of carefully curated titles is a favorite pastime of many Miamians. But there’s more to do there than browse.  Their courtyard is also a great spot for listening to live music. You can catch live music in the …

The City of Coral Gables known as “The City Beautiful” is a wonder of Mediterranean architecture and rich history.  One of its most iconic and beloved sites The Biltmore Hotel is a 1920s marvel and a shining example of historic preservation so who better to host free weekly guided tours there than Dade Heritage Trust. …

Hosts the annual Lebanese Festival organized by Our Lady of Lebanese Church in Coral Gables, where all people from different backgrounds and cultures are welcome to enjoy and experience the Lebanese culture, food, music, entertainment.

St. Philip’s Episcopal Church and School

Looking to travel without the fuss? Leave your passport and wallet behind. Take a scenic drive or bike ride around Coral Gables, and see the historic villages representing worldly culture and heritage across the city. A Venetian palazzo In 1994, Coral Gables designated a 1927 Venetian-style palazzo at 4200 Granada as historic. The residence is …