As I’ve said before, were it not for my elderly parents in Apalachicola, we would not spend every winter in Florida. And as I’ve also said before, we’re lucky that Florida is a tropical paradise and offers so many things we enjoy—crystal clear spring-fed rivers, abundant birds, sugar sand beaches, and fresh seafood. We always […]
Archive for Cedar Key
There are a handful of places we’ve discovered in our travels that immediately feel like home. Cedar Key is one of them. A cluster of tiny islands just off the Nature Coast of northwest Florida, Cedar Key is an unpolished gem. And that’s just the way we like it. (Although a good grocery store would […]
Late last December we spent two days on Cedar Key, which was just enough time to pique our interest in this lovely and unique little island. Mid-February, we returned, this time with the opportunity to get the true “insiders” experience of life on Cedar Key. Our good fortune was the result of traveling with our […]
Big cities don’t hold much attraction for us, and we go out of our way to avoid them. Quirky little towns, on the other hand—we’ll go out of our way to find them. Which is just what we did to get to Cedar Key, a tiny island (actually, cluster of islands) three miles off the […]
Welcome to our blog!
If you enjoy hiking, biking, kayaking, birding, art, music, quirky towns, good food, and good friends—you'll enjoy traveling with us. Join us as we explore the backroads of North America—we love company and comments!