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Day 25: Who Knew Paradise was full of c*** ....
Today I woke up at 5am, and went down to the beach to watch the sun rise I was surprised how many people were already there, although I think they were all there from the night before. I then went back to the hostel to wait for the coach to pick me up to go to the keys.
It was a long journey down there, but the scenery was beautiful. You go over 27 bridges to get to Key West - which is the southern most city in the states, and only 90 miles from Cuba. The reason it is called Key Wesy is because it was originally called Cayo Hueso, which means bone island or something, and the English being the geniuses we are, came along and translated it to mean Key West. Learnt lots about the priate history too.
I hired out some snorkelling stuff and went on a glass bottom boat out to one of the corals reefs in the gulf of mexico. Got to swin with loads of amazing coloured fish. When we got back on the boat we saw sharks and dolphins too, which was pretty awesome.
Key West really is like a Bahama island, with the palm trees, white sand and very relaxed feel. it really is paradise. the one thing I did notice was that there are c*** everywhere - the chicken kind that is. They all just roam the streets - very odd.
This is definitely a place I will go back to.
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