The Insider’s List - CondoBlackBook’s June Curated Monthly
Jun 29, 2020 June 29, 2020
As editors, real estate experts, Miamians, and lovers of so many things, we here at CondoBlackBook come across many a great read and post. So great, that we thought it’d be nice to share some of our top picks each month - videos, snippets, news pieces and articles, you name it, all things lifestyle, design, wellness, food, travel, business and just plain interesting stuff in a curated CondoBlackBook Insider’s List… So take a look, get inspired and indulge.
Coffee and a Pastry - Miami Style
If you’re for a little morning pick-me-up, or need an afternoon refresh, try making this favorite Iced Cafe con Leche with a snack from the local bakery.
Brickellista’s Iced Cafe con Leche Recipe
Source: Brickellista
Baguette Plus Bakery
Source: The New Tropic
Escape Route
If you’re feeling the need to escape (and who isn’t these days), here’s some food for thought. A study tracking residents in Miami and New York found this...
Miamians Who Explore Their Hometown Are Happier
Source: Travel and Leisure
Speaking of exploring… this is right in Miami's backyard!
Key West - Audubon House Tour
Source: Narcity.com
Ever Wanted to Visit Tokyo? Istanbul? How about Dublin?
Virtually Drive in Cities around the World and listen to Local Radio
Source: Travel + Leisure
Design of the Times
Sometimes a little inspiration is all we need, so we couldn’t pass up these opportunities to explore the designers and artists shaping our world.
Miami-born Artist Michele Oka Doner Shares her Vision of her Art
Source: Nowness.com
The Birth of the “Anti-Office”
Source: Workdesign.com
Yes, Vegan Design is Real
Source: The Business of Home
Be Well
The Most Important Lessons We Can Take from This Pandemic
Source: The Tiny Buddha
11 of Miami’s Best Running Routes
Source: The New Tropic
Miami World Center Hotel to add Medical Center
Source: The Miami Herald
Good Vibes - Pay It Forward
Last but not least, let’s follow in the footsteps of these good deeds...
Pay it Forward as Caffe Sospeso inspires community giving
Source: Good News Network
Your Local Florida Grocery Store is Doing Good
Source: Good New Network
Cover photo courtesy of Ruben Ramirez
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