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), …
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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 …
Margaritaville Destin, FL The Next-to-Newest US Margaritaville Last month I was excited to visit the newest Margaritaville Cafe in the United States, in the gorgeous city of Destin, Florida. Well, it was the newest at the time – Pigeon Forge actually opened a Margaritaville a few days ago. No matter, the Destin location is …
Key West Cemetery Photo Tour The Key West Cemetery is a fairly active place despite the majority of the people being dead. It’s an easy cut through for residents walking from one place to another, joggers find the paths less inhibited than the sidewalks of Key West and kids ride their bikes through the center …
Florida’s Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge I just love motoring along A1A in Florida and finding my new Adventure. A1A has many attractions and my recent travels brought me to the Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge. Pelican Island National Wildlife Refuge deserves a great big Happy Birthday after 111 years of giving a safe environment …
Jacksonville Beach & Hotels Pack your suit case – grab your car keys – collapsible cooler (a must) and book your flight for a tropical adventure. Jacksonville Beach is the weekend get-a-way where you can arrive by a quick cab ride from Jacksonville International Airport. If you are driving prepare to leave the car in …
Great St. John Bars: Woody’s and Skinny Legs A common theme of cruising is drinking. Certainly not every cruiser drinks, and most don’t do it to excess, but many do it often. Happy hour aboard somebody’s boat is pretty much a daily affair. When in port near a town, often there is a “cruisers” bar …