Are you thinking about about chartering a sailing catamaran or monohull sailboat for your next vacation? Chartering a yacht involves renting a boat for a specific period, typically for recreational purposes. The three primary types of yacht charters to consider are bareboat charter, boat rental with skipper, and fully crewed charter.

Exploring the Dry Tortugas National Park and Fort Jefferson is an unforgettable vacation experience. Since located 70 nautical miles off Key West, we recommend a minimum of four nights for this trip.

Did you know that the Dry Tortugas are 70 nautical miles off Key West and without ANY opportunity to refuel boat and passengers? Going off-grid, as you do when sailing offshore takes planning, as you will need to be entirely self-sufficient. Here’s how to pull it off in 10 essential steps.

If you decide to self-provision before a bareboat charter, figuring out exactly what you need for a week on board, usually for multiple crew members with different food likes and dislikes, can be daunting.

For decades, dermatologists (and our moms) have extolled the virtues of sunscreen. The UV-protecting lotions don’t just prevent burns, but also premature aging and skin cancer. While our creams are a tool to protect ourselves, they’re causing great harm to the ocean and its inhabitants. Here’s our selection of the best reef-safe sunscreens.

The Florida Keys – stretching from Key Largo south to Key West (and well beyond) – is loaded with beach options for everyone, whether you're into eco-adventures or delicious tropical cuisine. So, grab your shades and swimsuit – it’s time you find the perfect beach for your Florida Keys adventure.

Whether you're looking for a luxury resort featuring a full dining plan or a family-friendly hotel offering food and beverage credits, you'll find it on our list of some of the Best (almost) all-inclusive Resorts in the Florida Keys.