Florida has 4,510 islands that are ten acres or larger, the second-highest number of islands of any U.S. state after Alaska.

Just because the Keys aren't the ideal place for beach hopping, however, doesn't mean that there are zero nice beaches on the archipelago. Many Floridians -- ourselves included -- have enjoyed ...

Stretching more than 120 miles and comprised of 800 islands, the Florida Keys is singular in terms of its diversity of ...

Never having experienced the resort lifestyle, I went straight to the state with the most beachfront hotels to compare two typical options—during peak spring break. Welcome to Beach Week, our annual ...

Driving the Overseas Highway from Key Largo to Key West, I let reef dives, seafood shacks, and impossibly blue water set the ...

A family travel guide has just released a list of the best “secret” beaches — and nine Florida beaches made the list, including one near the Keys. Family Destinations Guide, a website that highlights ...

April and May mark the spring tourist season in the Florida Keys. But summer has a lot to offer, too. Special events fill the June and July calendar to give visitors more to do than just a cool-off ...

Only five percent of this national park is on land—the rest is underwater. The protected area, which includes mangrove forests, coral reefs, and even some shipwrecks, stretches further South all the ...