We decided to start our adventure around the world with a trip within the US for a couple of reasons. First, we wanted to get started slowly and go to a familiar place as a warm up. Second, there are beautiful beaches to explore, and our goal was to tan and relax for a month or two. Last but not least, we are attending a wedding in June that could not be missed. So, here we are, in beautiful Florida, enjoying the sun, the cool breeze and the sound of the waves. A...

March 30, 2012 After saying our goodbyes to everyone in toronto, we have now been away for a 2 full days. It certainly feels like its been longer. Here is a snapshot of the last 48 hours: Our flight from Toronto to Miami was very smooth and short. We arrived 15 minutes early! In order to save money, we took the local 150 bus from MIA airport to Miami Beach, where our gracious host Moti, with whom we booked through airbnb.com, picked us up and drove us to the apa...