South Beach Vacation Rentals - South Beach Holiday Rentals Prices aside, there are many reasons why South Beach vacation rentals completely surpass hotels in regards to customer expectations. South Beach holiday rentals are more of an entire experience. In South Beach vacation rentals, you can be as secluded as you wish to be or not secluded at [...] [...more]
South Beach Vacation Rentals - South Beach Holiday Rentals
Prices aside, there are many reasons why South Beach vacation rentals completely surpass hotels in regards to customer expectations. South Beach holiday rentals are more of an entire experience.
Provence Villa in Miami
In South Beach vacation rentals, you can be as secluded as you wish to be or not secluded at all. South Beach vacation rentals are not just a place to go to sleep. They are designed to make you feel as comfortable as you feel at home with plenty of resources at your disposal including internet access and a full-size kitchen. In South Beach holiday rentals you:
• Will often have a bicycle included in your rental
• Have more privacy
• Have a more private pool
• Have the option to save some money when you prepare your favorite meal at home
• Have the concierge to:
The Florida Keys Vacation Rentals - Holiday Rentals in The Florida Keys Key West and the Keys attract visitors that long for clear ocean waters, fishing and a laid back atmosphere. Everything is just better in the Florida Keys and in the Florida Keys vacation rentals. Nature is at its best, the sea is around every [...] [...more]
The Florida Keys Vacation Rentals - Holiday Rentals in The Florida Keys
Key West and the Keys attract visitors that long for clear ocean waters, fishing and a laid back atmosphere. Everything is just better in the Florida Keys and in the Florida Keys vacation rentals. Nature is at its best, the sea is around every corner and the magnificent Frigates (sea birds) patrol the blue Florida sky.
Whether you stay in holiday rentals in the Florida Keys or a hotel, you will be delighted by your surroundings. Key West offers unparalleled colors of nature with an ocean that shifts from a deep blue to a light green and skies that changes between blue, pink and purple. If it is not paradise, it sure does resemble it. The Keys are a chain of small islands that stretch south of Miami. Visitors come here and stay in the Florida Keys vacation rentals or holiday rentals in the Florida Keys in search of paradise. The beautiful highway links Miami to Key Largo and all the way through to Key West.
Key West is a paradise for:
Nature lovers
Bird watchers
For photographers and painters
Fishermen
Scuba divers
People that like a slow and laid back life
We strongly suggest that if you will be visiting South Florida, you should take a trip to the Keys for a few days. Rent adorable the Florida Keys vacation rentals or holiday rentals in the Florida Keys to enjoy an unforgettable holiday.
Key West Vacation Villa - Traveling to Key West The name ‘Key West’ brings to mind pictures of islands surrounded by clear waters, a genuine little town, incredible sunsets and a paradise for nature lovers. Key West can be reached from Miami by car, motorcycle, boat or plane. The distance between Miami and Key West is [...] [...more]
The name ‘Key West’ brings to mind pictures of islands surrounded by clear waters, a genuine little town, incredible sunsets and a paradise for nature lovers. Key West can be reached from Miami by car, motorcycle, boat or plane. The distance between Miami and Key West is 150 miles and will take around 3.5 hours to get there by car. If you decide to drive from Miami, you may want to spend a little extra in securing an exotic car rental in Miami, preferably a convertible, to be part of the extraordinary surroundings on this road trip while traveling to Key West. If you have a motorcycle license, rent a Harley Davidson in Miami and start traveling to Key West via US1 from Miami.
The trip, itself, is an extraordinary experience. Take your time and stop in any of the multiple outdoor Tiki bars that pave the way traveling to Key West. Stop to have your lunch and sip a cocktail. For the speediest journey, take a plane from Miami to Key West. A flight from Miami will take a little less than 30 minutes and the cost is affordable.
Another great way to get to Key West is to set aside some money to rent a boat or a yacht in Miami. The journey traveling to Key West is absolutely gorgeous. Be sure to do your homework and study your trip before hand. The Keys can be delicate to sail. Depending on your boat, you will spend between 5 and 12 hours traveling to Key West.
Visitors have several lodging options in Key West. Stay in a hotel, a Bed and Breakfast in Key West or in a Key West vacation villa. We recommend the Key West vacation villa because it allows you to experience the real Key West lifestyle. Key West Key West vacation villas are mostly affordable and provide plenty of comfort. The sunshine state can be easily enjoyed with a stay in Florida vacation rentals from Orlando holiday rentals, Miami Beach vacation rentals or Key West vacation villas.
Interesting video on the development of the highway connecting the Florida Keys with inland Florida.
Vacationing in Key West - Artists in Key West Key West is isolated from the mainland by a thread and this is exactly why residents and visitors love it. It is part of the U.S. but is very different. People here tend to be different and rebel against the norm. Key West is a small town measuring [...] [...more]
Key West is isolated from the mainland by a thread and this is exactly why residents and visitors love it. It is part of the U.S. but is very different. People here tend to be different and rebel against the norm.
Key West is a small town measuring 2 by 4 miles with a population of 23,000 people. Key West willingly accepts diversity. The city has a very strong and unusual character. Key West’s reputation started when writer, Hemingway, moved here in the 30’s. Hemingway spent 10 years in Key West and he wrote 70% of his literary output here. Key West was his main inspiration. Other writers and would-be artists in Key West followed in his footsteps to find their inspiration.
Many of Key West’s residents are artists in Key West. Non-scientific statistics may indicate that there may be more writers and artists in Key West per square foot than in New York. Vacationing in Key West offers incredible energy and a laid back atmosphere. Key West offers plenty of lodging options from traditional hotels to bed and breakfasts and Key West vacation rentals. You can also Key West vacation rentals apartments or beachfront Key West vacation rentals holiday cottages.
More and more people are staying close to home during vacation. People are looking for affordable holiday options and travel tips. Experts say that travelers are looking for activities such as arts and crafts and water activities such as swimming, kayaking and canoeing. Camping in South Florida is an option and a great travel tip. [...] [...more]
More and more people are staying close to home during vacation. People are looking for affordable holiday options and travel tips. Experts say that travelers are looking for activities such as arts and crafts and water activities such as swimming, kayaking and canoeing. Camping in South Florida is an option and a great travel tip. The many different facilities for camping in South Florida offer cabins and space for tents and RVs. Lodging prices can range from $7 per night to $500 per month while camping in South Florida. Below are a few travel tips camping options:
Larry and Penny Thompson Park
12451 SW 184th Street, South Miami
The 270-acre campground boasts hiking paths, bridle trails, natural pine land and caters to campers in RVs or tents. There is recreation center, a sandy lake beach, pool, barbecue grills, a water slide and picnic tables. The campground gets crowded during the winter with snowbirds and British and German tourists. It has a lot less people during the summer. For more information, call 305-232-1049 or email L&Pcampground@miamidade.gov.
Camp Greynolds
18601 NE 22nd Ave, North Miami Beach
This 232-acre campground is occupied most of the summer. Scout troops and companies go for weekend retreats along the Oleta River. Most campers sleep on bunk beds in rustic cabins without fans or A/C. There is a kitchen and mess hall, restrooms, showers, barbecue grills and picnic tables. For more information, call 305-692-3079 or 305-945-3425.
Camp Owaissa Bauer
17001 SW 264th Street, South Miami
This campground is great for conferences, retreats, group camping and reunions. It has air-conditioned cabins. Enjoy the volleyball court, Eco-adventures camps and tours, bird watching, camp fires, hayrides and butterfly watching. For more information, call 305-247-6016.
A.D. Barnes Park
3401 SW 72nd Ave, West Miami
In July, this campground will reopen. The park welcomes group camping and offers Eco-Aventures tours, a fishing lake, playground, swimming pool and jogging trails. It is known for its Sense of Wonder Nature Center and Trail that is set among pin rock lands. For information, call 305-666-5883.
Everglades National Park
40001 State Road 9336, Homestead
Here, camping fees are waived during the summer and park officials warn of unfavorable conditions during the summer wet season. As water levels rise during the wet season, animals scatter making viewing difficult. For information, call 305-242-7700.
As you may or may not know, Naples, Florida is known for its first-rate Naples restaurants. Now, the city is welcoming several new additions to that list. The home of master Naples restaurants is offering some new pleasures and some of the familiar classics are offering recession meal deals. Visit Naples and stay in Naples [...] [...more]
As you may or may not know, Naples, Florida is known for its first-rate Naples restaurants. Now, the city is welcoming several new additions to that list. The home of master Naples restaurants is offering some new pleasures and some of the familiar classics are offering recession meal deals. Visit Naples and stay in Naples vacation rentals or holiday apartments in Naples and enjoy a great meal.
Below are the latest Naples restaurants updates:
Sea Salt
Venice-born restaurateurs, Fabrizio Aielli and his wife Ingrid are the owners of the Teatro Goldoni restaurant in Washington D.C. which serves well-known politicians and journalists. They have introduced Naples to Sea Salt, which was greeted with great reviews in Gourmet Magazine. For information, call 239-434-7258 or seasaltnaples.com.
Price Range: $22 to $46
Ridgway Bar and Grille
Local chef Tony Ridgway has slashed prices more than 30%. He made this drastic price cut possible with small changes such as substituting lobster mashed potatoes with French fries. For information, call 239-262-5500 or visit ridgwaybarandgrill.com.
Price Range: $20 to $34
Naples Tomato
Most people including the New York Times love the lasagna here. Although their pasta is fantastic, there is a lot more to Naples Tomato than that. For information, call 239-598-9800 or visit naplestomato.com.
Price Range: $13 to $35
Campiello
This restaurant has an outdoor bar that attracts an upscale crowd. It also serves one of Naples’s favorite appetizers, spicy fried calamari. In the winter season, the restaurant gets to popular you need to make reservations weeks in advance. For information, call 239-435-1166 or visit campiello.damico.com.
Price Range: $14 to $42
Escargot 41
This restaurant serves Naples’ best French cuisine which is made by Chef Patrick Fevrier. Its specialty: Escargot which comes in 7 different varieties on the menu. For information, call 239-793-5000 or visit escargot41.com.
Price Range: $18 to $33
Bleu Provence
Chef Lysielle Cariot and her husband Jacques moved from Provence, France to Naples to open a restaurant. Chef Lysielle Cariot had no formal training and, instead, used home recipes she learned as she grew up in Nigeria and France. For information, call 239-261-8239 or visit bleuprovencenaples.com.
Price Range: $24 to $38
Truluck’s
The main reason anyone comes to Truluck’s is for its ultra-fresher-than-any-other seafood. For information, call 239-530-3131 or visit trulucks.com.
Price Range: $22 to $45