Above: Barracuda near Islamorada, Florida Keys

One of the great pleasures of visiting the Florida Keys is getting out on the water, a luminous assemblage of blues that practically demands to be enjoyed. The manifold possibilities include snorkeling, scuba diving, sailing, kayaking, sunset cruises…. It’s even possible to charter little octagonal Tiki boats, which are essentially just floating bars. They look quite fun, if barely seaworthy.

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Above: Barracuda near Islamorada, Florida Keys

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