Florida
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Final Day in Key West
With most of our desired activities for the trip checked off the list, our final day was marked with a few leisurely meanderings. We walked around the corner to Ana’s Cuban Café, one…
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A Simple Sunday in Key West
Surprisingly, Key West is home to 65 churches (which is still only about 1/4 the number of bars on the island) but nevertheless a decent number. We attempted to attend the historic Cornish…
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A Day Trip to Dry Tortugas National Park
Despite an early morning pickup for our day trip to Dry Tortugas National Park, there was no chance of arriving sleepy at the ferry departure point, thanks to the psychedelic music and lights…
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Rest, Reading, & Refreshment on Key West
At Julian’s suggestion, we set aside this morning for reading, writing, and just chilling. He enjoyed a stroll to the south pier while I caught up on some reading and journaling on the…
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Key West: A Place of Forts and Beaches
We welcomed another day on Key West with an alfresco breakfast, accompanied by a cool ocean breeze drifting across the front porch. After a leisurely meal, we packed our Camelbak and set off…
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Trolleys and Treats in Key West
We commenced our first full day on Key West with a well-appointed breakfast served on the sprawling front porch of our Bed and Breakfast. An assortment of scrambled eggs, sausage, pancakes, breads, lemon…
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Landing in Key West, Florida
Sunshine, blue skies, and 70 degree weather greeted us as we rolled onto the runway in what was formerly known as The Conch Republic. Now dubbed Key West, this 4-mile by 1.5-mile island…