Cindy’s brother has been living in Key West for the past year, so we took the opportunity to visit him for a few days and we all had a great time!

We always wanted to take the ferry to Key West and decided to pull the trigger on a few tickets instead of the 6-hour drive.
Early morning departure from Fort Myers
Adios Fort Myers Beach
Grabbing some shade and breeze while moving at 34 knots
Beautiful views of the Gulf of Mexico
Hola Key West
Key West nap time after the early departure
Cindy and Michael doing some sightseeing
Sightseeing pit-stop
Welcome to Uncle Mike’s sailboat
Plenty of room to stay aboard for our next visit
Cheese Charlie-style
Home sweet home in Key West
Perfect combination for a lunch spot – playground and cold beer
Charlie + Playground = Happiness
Happy Hour before locating a dinner spot on Duval Street
Anyone else sleeping on Duval Street?
Comfy spot in the hotel lobby after dinner
Searching for creatures at the Eco-Discovery Center (free admission which never occurs in Key West)
Enroute to Fort Zachary Taylor
Great views from the fort wall
Cool down at the beach near the fort
Lunch spot name “Charlie Mac’s”, let’s go check it out!
Quality pool time before walking to the ferry terminal
Leisurely ride back to Fort Myers on the ferry
Calm conditions for a beautiful sunset aboard the ferry