Miami to Key West – Tourist Traps, and Giant Lobsters

The drive from Miami to Key West is one of the most famous road trips in America. Stretching about 160 miles through the Florida Keys, the route follows the scenic Overseas Highway, hopping from island to island across dozens of bridges surrounded by turquoise water. Of course, our goal wasn’t simply to get to Key…

Miami – Mansions, Murals, Fashion, and $12 Gelato

We started our second full day in Miami with a casual stroll around the beautiful Coral Gables district in search of breakfast and caffeine strong enough to survive Florida humidity. Developed in the 1920s during Florida’s land boom, the area is famous for its Mediterranean Revival architecture, and tree-lined boulevards. They have a Miracle Mile…

Welcome to Miami, Bienvenidos a Miami.

The Noodles embarked on another adventure last month. After absolutely loving our Caribbean cruise with Ariela last year, we found ourselves stuck in full analysis paralysis trying to decide where to go next. Eventually, we realized something simple: we already knew we loved cruising. So instead of reinventing the wheel, we booked another one —…