Florida

Visit the Keys, the Everglades and Magic Miami.

A coral castle in Florida

A few weeks ago, I received in my mailbox a copy of the Michelin guide on Florida I worked on last year. It was an awesome experience, and to virtually celebrate it, I wanted to

Southern Florida: My Bucket List

Some people love Florida because it’s always sunny, others despite it because the place is too shallow. If you live in a place where winter lasts too long, you would probably be delighted to spend

A day in Fort Lauderdale

I didn’t have the best memory of Fort Lauderdale from my first trip there. Too touristy: that how I labelled the city. But I had to go back, it was the last city I needed

Palm Bling Beach

Who lived in Palm Beach*? Slim Fast founder, Titanic survivor, Netscape founder, Michael Jackson, John Lennon, the former CEO of  Pepsi, Vera Wang (wedding dress), Trump family. Palm Beach is an island for rich people.

Naples, Florida in front of the Mexico gulf

I’ve kept a good memory of Naples beach, and not such a good memory of the city itself. Too fake? Anyway, the colors at the beach were unique: pastel blue, warm white sand, and many

Key West #2 – Old Town

Key West Old Town is a gorgeous historic district in Florida. I loved Key West the first time I came there, and this time I was here to explore the place more deeply. Even though it was spring

Key West #1 – Hemingway House

Hemingway, writer and journalist, lived in Key West for a while.  He had a gorgeous house located on the highest point of the island – which is still pretty low. It’s nowadays one of the biggest

Miami Design District

Miami Design District is located north to Miami downtown. First of all: it’s a very small district! A few blocks, a few streets very neat – maybe too much, which a lot of policeman biking around

Tropical exile in the Florida Keys

Sunday night, in my motel room close to a big highway. I spent a few days in the Keys, a bunch of islands in southern Florida, linked together by a long road, sometimes spectacular, and sometimes very