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Road Tripping from Miami to Key West

June 26, 2019 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

The stretch of road from Miami to the Florida Keys is one of the region's best road trips, showcasing the stunning blue water on both sides of the Overseas Highway. Running around 125 miles, it can easily be driven in a few hours, but there's so much to see that it's best to see it slowly. There is a 17 mile stretch of two-lane roads, so drive cautiously like you would … [Read more...] about Road Tripping from Miami to Key West

5 Must-Eat Dishes in the Florida Keys

June 3, 2019 By Caroline Eubanks 5 Comments

When planning a trip to the Florida Keys, anyone who has been there will likely make you a long list of recommended places to eat. The coastal cuisine features fresh seafood and Caribbean influences. There are many must-eat dishes, but these are just a few that visitors can’t miss. What is your favorite dish in the Florida Keys? Let us know in the comments! Key Lime … [Read more...] about 5 Must-Eat Dishes in the Florida Keys

Southern Stays: Baker’s Cay Resort

May 24, 2019 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

Arriving at Baker's Cay Resort in Key Largo feels like staying on a Caribbean island, surrounded by 13 acres of lush Florida plant life. The resort was refurbished after a 2017 hurricane and joined Hilton's Curio Collection of unique properties. This post contains affiliate links. Rooms at Baker's Cay Resort The 200 stylish guest rooms feature balconies overlooking … [Read more...] about Southern Stays: Baker’s Cay Resort

Weekend Guide to the Florida Keys

January 29, 2014 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

The Florida Keys are an island chain in the southernmost part of the United States. Each island has its own distinct personality, but the most popular for visitors are Key Largo, Islamorada, Marathon, and Key West. It takes around 2.5 hours to drive from the top of the islands to the bottom, via Henry Flagler's bridges. Visit during the area's festivals, like the … [Read more...] about Weekend Guide to the Florida Keys

Small Town Saturday: Key Largo, FL

June 22, 2013 By Caroline Eubanks Leave a Comment

I'm not sure if a small island in the Florida Keys qualifies as a small town, but it does consist of only 15 square miles. I was visiting the key as a part of my Ultimate Florida Road Trip and stopped here to attend the Humphrey Bogart Film Festival, which I hope to write about soon, find the African Queen, as well as go scuba diving. I was attending the festival's opening … [Read more...] about Small Town Saturday: Key Largo, FL

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