Spelunking the Shoreline Posted on January 14, 2017February 13, 2020 by Mandy Mizell It’s been a hot minute since my last post, and the hiatus was largely due to a new chapter in my career which requires a lot of effort, enthusiasm, and studying. As the dust is settling around my new position, I decided I need to dust off my little blog and get her going again. […] Continue Reading
Far East Tampa at Thai Temple Posted on July 14, 2016January 3, 2020 by Mandy Mizell Last weekend I went home to visit my family in Palm Harbor, so my global local adventures took me away from SoFlo to a hidden treasure in East Tampa that resembles the Far East. Wat Mongkolratanam, is its formal name, but its commonly referred to as the Thai Temple. It hosts a Sunday Market from 9:30AM-1PM to […] Continue Reading
Brazil in the Heart of Broward Posted on July 7, 2016February 13, 2020 by Mandy Mizell The word Brazilian is a sexy word, usually preceding other sexy words like “bikini,” “model” and “wax.” I believe I’m safe to assume that you don’t think food when you hear the word Brazilian, as you would with other nationalities, like Mexican and Italian. Brazilian food in the US is usually correlated with churrascurias (transl: barbecue), such […] Continue Reading