How to Take the Ultimate Florida Keys Road Trip

"Sitting on the tip of Lower Matecumbe Key, this iconic, waterside shantytown of an outpost includes an outdoor marketplace and marine sports outfit and epitomizes the Keys' barefoot affability; paying seven bucks for a bucket of bait to feed the enormous, leaping tarpon at the dock is a memorable diversion." - Gina DeCaprio Vercesi Gina DeCaprio Vercesi Gina DeCaprio Vercesi is a New York-based writer with a passion for adventure, history, and conservation. Her words and images have appeared in publications including Travel + Leisure, National Geographic Traveler, AARP The Magazine, Delta Sky, Hemispheres, and The Boston Globe. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines