Although you often remember to pack your sunscreen while preparing for your much-anticipated beach trip (nobody wants skin cancer!), you often forget to pack any sunburn remedies. It may slip your mind because you aren’t expecting to get a sunburn — that’s why you packed the sunblock! However, SPF isn’t foolproof. There are and will continue to be times that the protectant wears off or you don’t get every spot. And...
The short answer: stay near Sombrero Beach if you want Marathon’s beach within walking or biking distance. Choose Key Colony Beach for a quiet, walkable small town with canal docks, and Indigo Reef or Coral Lagoon if fishing and an included boat slip come first. For more privacy, look a few miles up the road at Coco Plum or Grassy Key. Central Marathon puts you closest to restaurants, marinas and...
If your ideal vacation involves sun, fun, and your four-legged friend by your side — the city of Marathon, Florida (home of the famed Dolphin Research Center) is calling! This unique slice of paradise in the middle of the Florida Keys is incredibly pet-friendly. With dog-friendly beaches, parks, boat rentals, and restaurants, you and your pup can play all day before retreating to your own private pet-friendly vacation rental. So, cancel the...
Located just south of Miami, Florida, and surrounded by the magnificent blue waters of both the Atlantic Ocean and the Gulf of Mexico lies a tropical island paradise called the Florida Keys. From Key Largo to Key West, the island chain stretches nearly 120 miles and is accessible by boat, airplane, and automobile. If you’re looking for a taste of the Caribbean right here in the United States, the Florida...
