Fair warning: this post is a short one. It mostly covers our drive back from Key West toward mainland Florida. Once we hit Miami, well, you’ve already read about our adventures there in a previous post. But even a “travel day” in the Keys refuses to be boring, because the road itself is one of…
Tag: Florida Keys road trip
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 Finale – Celebrity Mansions, Science Museums, and the Long Journey Home
This is going to be a shorter post because I’m combining two half-days in Miami: Two very different moods. One was “vacation still alive.” The other was “why we didn’t book an earlier flight?” Bayside Marketplace and the Celebrity Mansion Boat Tour After returning from the Keys, we decided to do one of Miami’s classic…
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 —…