The Florida Keys
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🎧 Episode 176: Exploring the Florida Keys with Britt Myers
Thinking the Florida Keys is just for grown-ups? Think again! In this episode, Rob chats with Britt Myers—co-founder of Keys Weekly and a passionate local advocate—to uncover what makes this legendary island chain an unexpectedly perfect destination for families.
From Key Largo to Key West, Britt helps bust the myth that the Keys are only about rum and Jimmy Buffett. We explore kid-friendly beaches, eco-adventures, cultural gems, amazing eats, and the kind of laid-back island charm that welcomes families with open arms. Whether you're planning your first visit or just looking for a fresh take on this iconic road trip, this episode will inspire you to pack up the kids and hit U.S. 1.
🏝️ In This Episode:
- Why the Florida Keys are more than just Key West (and more family-friendly than you think)
- Kid-approved activities like dolphin encounters, kayaking tours, snorkeling, and biking the islands
- Local food highlights including key lime pie, conch fritters, pink shrimp, and fresh seafood
- Family-friendly festivals and seasonal events like lobster mini-season and seafood fests
- Britt’s must-do recommendations: The Dolphin Research Center, Sombrero Beach, eco-tours, and state parks
- The arts and music scene in the Keys—including events like the Songwriters Festival and hidden-gem live music spots
- How to get there: Tips on flying into Key West or driving down from Miami
🌐 Resources & Links:
- Keys Weekly: Your go-to source for local news, events, and family-friendly happenings in the Florida Keys
- Dolphin Research Center
- Visit Florida Keys for additional trip planning help
✈️ Takeaway Tip:
Don’t just stay put—rent a bike or a golf cart, hop on a boat, or hit the kayaking trails. The Florida Keys are meant to be explored at a laid-back pace with curiosity and an open heart.
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