A timelapse of driving our RV, a Tiffin Allegro Bus motorhome, 213 miles from Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Disney World, Florida, including a picture-in-picture from the 360 camera on the truck being towed behind the coach.
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Freeways, highways, and other roads as we move the coach from one site to another. Plus cat pics.
Travel from Fort Lauderdale to Disney World, Florida
We drove our coach 213 miles, about four hours of driving, from Fort Lauderdale, Florida to Disney’s Fort Wilderness Campground in Disney World, Florida.
Here’s a map showing our route:
An interactive map:
Paladin was happy to have his nest on the stacked dining chairs:
Leaving the resort:
A drawbridge:
On the Florida’s Turnpike toll road:
“Sample Road” — someone forgot to give it a real name?
Accident:
It was nice to see a bunch of wildflowers alongside the road:
A stop at a service plaza for lunch:
Back in the coach, having a snuggle with Paladin:
Another service plaza stop for a bathroom break (and yes, a truck in the RV-only sites):
Paladin on the passenger chair:
Yeehaw Junction:
More wildflowers:
Approaching Disney World:
Entering the Walt Disney World bubble:
Fort Wilderness campground:
Security gate:
Reception:
Unhitch area:
Following the coach to our site:
Our site before parking:
Video: Ohio Key to Fort Lauderdale, Florida motorhome travel timelapse
A timelapse of driving our RV, a Tiffin Allegro Bus motorhome, 148 miles from Ohio Key, Florida to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, including a picture-in-picture from the 360 camera on the truck being towed behind the coach.
Travel from Ohio Key to Fort Lauderdale, Florida
We drove our coach 148 miles, about three hours of driving, from Ohio Key, Florida to Fort Lauderdale, Florida.
Here’s a map showing our route, heading back up the Overseas Highway out of the Keys:
An interactive map:
Leaving the resort:
Heading up the Overseas Highway:
Florida’s Turnpike toll road:
Rainy:
Service plaza lunch stop:
Paladin at the service plaza:
Roadworks:
Hard Rock hotel:
Turnaround:
Our destination:
Video: Sugarloaf Key to Ohio Key, Florida motorhome travel timelapse
A timelapse of driving our RV, a Tiffin Allegro Bus motorhome, just 19 miles from Sugarloaf Key, Florida to Ohio Key, Florida, including a picture-in-picture from the 360 camera on the truck being towed behind the coach.
Travel from Sugarloaf Key to Ohio Key, Florida
We drove our coach just 19 miles, less than half an hour of driving, from Sugarloaf Key, Florida to Ohio Key, Florida.
This was a late change, to avoid bad weather; we decided it was better to do most of the drive a couple of days earlier, then just a very short drive on the bad weather day. As a bonus, we got to experience another RV park in the Keys.
Here’s a map showing our route, heading back up the Overseas Highway in the Keys:
An interactive map:
A map showing the storm; the worst of it was past by the time we left:
Departing:
Toading up outside the resort — which we did out of habit, though it occurred to us after we’d done so that we didn’t really need to for such a short journey. But it doesn’t take us long, so doesn’t matter:
An Overseas Highway bridge:
Pelican:
Another bridge:
An old decaying bridge, slowly falling apart:
Arriving at our destination:
Arrival area, where I untoaded while Jenn checked in:
Heading to our site:
Pulling in to our site:
Video: Homestead to Sugarloaf Key, Florida motorhome travel timelapse
A timelapse of driving our RV, a Tiffin Allegro Bus motorhome, 122 miles from Everglades National Park in Homestead, Florida to Sugarloaf Key, Florida, including a picture-in-picture from the 360 camera on the truck being towed behind the coach.
Travel from Homestead to Sugarloaf Key, Florida
We drove our coach 122 miles, about 3 hours of driving, from Everglades National Park in Homestead, Florida to Sugarloaf Key, Florida.
This was a late change; we had planned to stay a couple of days more, but decided to leave early to avoid some bad weather.
Here’s a map showing our route, heading down the Overseas Highway in the Keys:
An interactive map:
Leaving our site:
We stopped at the dump station, which was rather popular at that time:
A bird in Everglades:
Leaving next to the entrance station:
Road works:
Entering route 1:
Our coach in traffic cams:
Overseas Highway, with an adjacent fishing bridge:
Fuel stop:
Paladin sat on the dash at the fuel stop, but jumped down once underway again:
Turtle hospital:
Passing Encore Sunshine Key, where we stayed a couple of days later:
Our destination:
Guided to our site (even though it was literally right around that corner):
Video: Clermont to Homestead, Florida motorhome travel timelapse
A timelapse of driving our RV, a Tiffin Allegro Bus motorhome, 289 miles from Thousand Trails Orlando in Clermont, Florida to Everglades National Park in Homestead, Florida, including a picture-in-picture from the 360 camera on the truck being towed behind the coach.
Travel from Clermont to Homestead, Florida
We drove our coach 289 miles, about 5 hours of driving, from Thousand Trails Orlando in Clermont, Florida to Everglades National Park in Homestead, Florida.
Here’s a map showing our route, heading south along Florida’s Turnpike:
An interactive map, showing potential stops:
Leaving TTO:
Toll plaza:
Sinclair Road:
Toll plaza:
Entering the Florida’s Turnpike toll freeway:
Service plaza rest stop:
Our coach in traffic cams:
Service plaza lunch stop:
Earl of Sandwich; it was a very nice sandwich:
We bought and activated a Sun Pass toll transponder for our truck:
Another traffic cam shot:
Florida’s Turnpike:
Fuel stop, alongside another Tiffin Allegro Bus (slightly newer):
Hard Rock guitar building:
End of the turnpike:
Entering Everglades National Park:
The entrance station, with a lot of traffic (other times we went through only had one or two cars):
The ranger in the booth loved seeing Paladin on the dash:
The turn to the Long Pine Key campground:
Campground entrance:
Our site:
