Category: Sunshine State Road Trip

Flip flops and sunscreen

Day 3: Just west of Marathon

It just gets more and more interesting as the days go on. We ate breakfast at Henrietta’s, a local diner with Keysie flair; walkable from our dining room alcove sleeping quarters.  We were then glad for an hour along the shore at the “compound”, reading up on the guidebooks before setting off of the day. There are so many sights…

Day 2: Key Largo

After a good night’s sleep, fueled by King Crab Legs and Joe’s famous cole slaw, we made our way out of SoBe and headed for Little Havana.  Because nothing says morning in Miami like a Cuban cafe de leche (for Erica) and a postre de guava (for both of us).  It was an experience, but while famous, neither of us…

Day 1: South Beach, Miami

I arrived late yesterday, Valentine’s Day, and after flawless air travel Erica picked me up at the Ft Lauderdale airport.  We are staying in Airbnb’s for all of the 2 weeks and have a variety of hosts and houses and facilities.  It will be a fascinating experience, especially for me… being much more of Westin girl than I care to…