These are pictures from our
trip to the Florida from Jan. 15 to 22, 2005.
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Leaving Calgary at -31 Deg C |
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Mike #1 |
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Visiting Myakka River State Park |
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Our little Rental Car |
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Warning - Do not trust this women. |
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Alligator |
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Katja |
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Nature Trail |
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Swamp Land |
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Going for a walk. |
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Trail under water |
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Tower |
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Suspension Bridge |
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Suspension Bridge Length 85' |
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Mike |
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View from the 74' high tower |
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View of the State Park |
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Really high up |
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Palm Trees |
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Nature |
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...and more nature |
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Weird stuff |
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84' supsension bridge |
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Oak-Palm Hammocks |
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More nature pictures |
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View of the 74' Tower |
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Suspension Bridge |
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Alligator |
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Siesta Key |
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Florida Sunset |
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Playing Tennis... |
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...with Mike.. |
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...and Florida Boy |
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Punta Gorda... |
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...after Hurrican Charles |
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Distruction... |
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....everywhere |
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Relaxing on the Beach. |
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Just the... |
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...two of us. |
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Hey stop taking pictures. |
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Katja & Michael home - Living Room |
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Guest Bedroom - What is up with all the American Stuff |
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Michael's Office |
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Kitchen & Dinning Room |
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Relaxing on the patio... |
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....by the swimming pool |
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Us |
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That's the life |
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New Boat |
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Welcome to the Michael & Katja's home |
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Backyard |
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Mike couldn't resist.... |
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...a dip into the 17 DegC pool |
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Great Friends |
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Taking the new boat... |
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....out for a spin. |
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Windblown Mike... |
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...and Ruby |
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Michael docking |
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Ruby pretending to be on the wheel |
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Ochopee Post Office |
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Sending a postcard... |
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...from the smallest... |
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....postoffice in United States. |
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Panther Crossing |
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Nature & Birds |
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First glimps of the Florida Keys |
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Seven-Mile Historic Bridge |
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Seven Mile Bridge |
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New & Old |
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Bird |
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Scenic Picture |
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Mike & Bird |
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Bridge |
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Bahia Honda State Park |
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Old Bridge |
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Florida Keys |
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Bahia Honda Key |
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Blue Ocean |
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Mile Marker 37 |
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Mike taking a break. |
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Mike again testing ... |
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...the water. |
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Mr. Sexy. |
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I love taking pictures. |
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Finally ... |
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...realizing it is too cold... |
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...even for Canadians.
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Hi. |
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On the Beach of the famous Florida Keys |
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Spiders |
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Butterfly |
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Key West |
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Final Destination |
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Sailing into the.... |
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....Sunset |
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Best View |
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The sun ist almost gone |
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Final Farewell |
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Gone |
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And all is left is darkness. |
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Cruise Ship |
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Southmost Point of Continental USA - 90miles from Cuba. |
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One large Lobster |
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And another Lobster |
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Renting Kayaks |
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At Key Largo |
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...in John Pennekamp... |
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...Coral Reef State Park |
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Trying to steer the kayak |
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The Pro |
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Paddling through the Park |
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Clear water |
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Miami Beach |
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Last Day 79Deg F. |
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