Got up early ready to be picked up for the Key West tour. I was feeling really rough, not by alcohol I would like to add but because I seemed to have developed a cold overnight. Must have caught it from the flight over here or maybe someone from my dorm room. Its one of those head colds as well so my head was killing me. Didn't really feel like being out all day on a tour but thought I probably wouldn't get another chance to visit Key West plus I had paid a non r...

Got up and went down for breakfast. Everyday its coffee and pancakes. They don't seem to offer anything else but the pancakes are the best I have tasted so far. The weather this morning was very cloudy and the temperature was very much cooler than the previous days. I had planned to down the beach again but to be honest was grateful that the weather wasn't so good as I had burnt my back a bit yesterday so going down the beach probably wouldn't have been a good id...

Got up ready for breakfast. I am in a 12 bed dorm and its now full as more people arrived last night so there is quite a fight for the bathroom in the morning lol. I am the only english person in the dorm but its nice to mix in with people from other countries. Most of them seem to be only travelling for 3 months max and seem quite surprised when I say that I am travelling around for 8 months. The hostel offers a free breakfast every morning which consists of cof...

I left the flat at 5am to head to Heathrow airport for my British Airways flight out to Miami at 9.40am. Mum came to pick me and Dad up and she had my brother Tim in the car with her. Mum made a joke before coming to pick us up that the car wouldn't start. Not the day to be cracking jokes about things like that. I was surprised we actually made it to Heathrow as the car didn't sound very healthy but arrived in plenty of time. I had already checked in online so I ...