Archive for the 'Florida Keys vacation' Category

The Florida Keys Offer Many Water Sports Activities

It only makes sense. The Florida Keys is a series of over 1700 islands. Therefore, it only makes sense that the variety of water sports offered in the Florida Keys would be tremendous. In some places the islands are only a mile wide that separates the Gulf of Mexico from the Atlantic Ocean. This convenient [...]

The Florida Keys: Key Largo

There must be a reason that so many books and movies are set in Key Largo ? in fact, there is even a song about the island! Once you have been to Key Largo, the reason is obvious.

When in the Florida Keys Consider One of These Tours

Rather than wander aimlessly through the streets in any town of the Florida Keys, why not consider a tour? Chances are, there is a type of tour that will appeal to you.

The Florida Keys: A Great Place To Get Married or To Elope

The Florida Keys is becoming a very popular place to get married. Many brides dream of a wedding on the beach on a beautiful tropical island with turquoise Caribbean seas all around them. Having your wedding in the Florida Keys can make that dream a reality.

The Florida Keys Offer Many Attractions

The Florida Keys is an archipelago made up of over 1700 islands or keys that extends south and west of Miami, Florida. The entire length of the Florida Keys (110 miles) is split down the middle by Highway 1. There are five “major” towns that have sprung up along the keys. These towns are Key [...]

The Florida Keys: Key West

Key West is the last city at the southernmost tip of the Florida Keys. Tourists to this city usually arrive in one of three ways. Key West is a port of call for many cruise lines. Once a cruise ship has docked, the streets are full of tourists who are looking for that perfect souvenir. [...]

The Many Festivals and Events in the Florida Keys

Every month of the year offers some sort of recreation in the Florida Keys. Many of the activities that you can attend or even participate in are annual events or festivals that are held in one of the towns in the Florida Keys. If you plan on spending some time in the Keys, you may [...]

Visit the Parks in the Florida Keys

In order to preserve the natural beauty of the Florida Keys, much of the land has been set aside as state parks, private parks, and reserves. Ten of those parks are state parks. Many activities are offered in these parks and you could easily spend an entire vacation enjoying the beauty that the Florida Keys [...]

Consider Camping in the Florida Keys

When you think of the Florida Keys you may think of miles of highway stretching over empty ocean and assume that there would be no need to bring your camping equipment, but that is far from the truth. In actuality, there are many private campgrounds and 10 state parks that are composed of hundreds of [...]

Touring the Towns of the Florida Keys

Highway 1 begins at the southwestern tip of the Florida Keys in the city of Key West. It continues north until it connects with the Florida mainland. The highway is designated with mile marker signs that denote each mile. The residents use these mile marker numbers as directions and will add either the letter “B” [...]