If you are looking for some of the most beautiful and enjoyable spots in the world, you must cast your net to Florida Keys. This exotic location stretches from the South of the mainland, and in reality Florida Keys is a chain of many enchanting Islands.

Geographically, the Florida Keys consists of five major groups of Islands which are Islamorada, Marathon, Lower Keys, and Key West. All these areas are collectively known as Key Largo.

If you are game in this adventure, then the journey commences from Miami, which is only a short distance from the city of Key Largo. This city provides a more relaxed atmosphere, and is a welcomed relief away from the hustle and bustle of daily life. Florida Keys is just completely different from any one you've ever known.

But your stay should not be restricted to just the Key Largo, you need to explore the complete "keys" which is about 160 miles from Miami. However, every mile you cover takes you close to paradise. No place can really compare to Florida Keys in the world.

Hawaii and the Bahamas have been hyped as the best tropical resorts, but I make bold to say that nothing can be farther from the truth. Florida Keys as a vacation spot offer practically everything you might need; a good night life, and if you like secluded beaches, they don't come much better than those at Islamorada or Marathon Islands. And talking of costs, Florida Keys provides a wide range of lodgings and private homes for rent.

For those with luxurious tastes, the Florida Keys boasts of several five-star lodgings that can match even the requirements of kings. Folks who prefer austere accommodations, there are several rustic lodgings in Florida Keys. However, it is needles to remind you that the best places outdoor in Florida Keys remain its lovely beaches. The coast line is very vast because the Island is bordered on the east by the Atlantic Ocean and on the western tip by the Gulf of Mexico.

Sporting facilities and activities abound in the Florida Keys for adventurous people. Fishing, diving, and swimming are the most common activities, probably due to the pristine waters of the Florida Keys.

Besides sporting activities, there are other interesting sights in Florida Keys. Each community in this Island seems to have its cultural events that families can enjoy. Several artists and artisans domiciled in the Island have also made Florida Keys a renowned place. Thus no matter what your interest is, there is always something for everyone.

The variety of experiences that abounds is the best thing about Florida Keys, strictly from a vacationer's point of view. And judging by the influx of holiday makers into the Island, one would think the whole area is on vacation throughout the year. This independence in Florida Keys that surely comes from being very far from the big cities, which probably explains why residents of Florida Keys refer to their Island as the 51st state in the Union.

When you visit Florida Keys, the only problem you might encounter is the dilemma of whether to return back home! Because Florida Keys is a very magical place.