I was on a fantastic cruise recently in the British Virgin Islands and when I saw the itinerary months ago and realized we had a stop in Jost Van Dyke, I knew just who I wanted to meet. You don’t have to listen to a great deal of Trop Rock music to hear references to …
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If you’re searching for the best beaches in Key West, there are truly only four beaches on the island worth visiting. Key West is known as the Southernmost City in the United States, reaching far out from the mainland splitting the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean. It’s closer to Cuba than it is to …
Panchos, A Mazatlan Favorite I’ve visited Mazatlan, Mexico many times. The historic city lies on the coast of Mexico across the Sea of Cortez from Cabo San Lucas and has been a resort favorite for decades. I never visit, however, without having at least one meal at Pancho’s restaurant. Pancho’s is owned by …
Be Part of the Ohana (family) at Duke’s Malibu Duke’s, owned by T S Restaurants, searched out spectacular waterfront sites for five award winning restaurants honoring the great Duke Kahanamoku: Hawaii’s most famous citizen, Olympic medalist and father of modern day surfing. Three of them are in Hawaii (Waikiki, Kauai, Maui) and 2 on the …
Sitting Here at the Flora-Bama I happened to be in Orange Beach, Alabama recently on book business and mentioned to a longtime friend that I’d like to interview the owner of the Flora-Bama. Many folks who are disciples of Jimmy Buffett’s music know about the Flora-Bama, but for those who don’t, here is a great …
The best sunset in the Florida Keys is the one If you find yourself in the middle of the Florida Keys around sunset…. stop in at the Sunset Grille and Raw Bar for good food, drinks and a spectacular view. Located in Marathon just before the Seven Mile Bridge (if you’re heading towards Key West), …
Best Way to Get Around Key West? Rent a Bike! I started renting a bicycle in Key West during Meeting of the Minds back in 2010. I’ll admit that I thought it was a waste, since we had a rental car driven down from Ft Lauderdale. But I’ve come to rely on bikes during the …