This article is part of a guide to Miami from FT Globetrotter
When I’m not working or travelling, my perfect day in Miami is a sunny Sunday. It usually begins at 7.30am, as opposed to my weekday 6.30am wake-up call — that extra hour of sleep helps after a typically late Saturday night. I’ll have a cup of coffee and read the newspaper. Then my partner Ricardo and I take our two dogs Stanley (a Briard) and Jackson (a Sheepadoodle) — aka “The Browns” — for a leisurely 30-minute walk around our neighbourhood in the French Country Village, a small enclave of homes in Coral Gables inspired by 18th-century rural French architecture that were built in the 1920s.
I’ve been doing yoga at home for around 10 years now, which has helped me both physically and mentally. Following my hour of yoga, Ricardo and I like to stay in the neighbourhood and eat locally. We’ll usually do brunch at Bachour Bakery, a small local chain started by pastry chef Antonio Bachour, or Madruga,…
