Some people are born adventurous, and others are grabbed by the need for excitement every once in a while. Whatever the reason, taking an action packed adventure vacation, can rejuvenate even the most tense, worked out body.

Among the most popular destinations on the bicycle tour enthusiasts list, is the land that "winds around to face itself," Cape Cod. The city, lying across the Cape Cod Canal, forms part of the state of Massachusetts, and comes complete with its romantic New England charm. The real attraction for the cyclist on tour, are the vast tracts of natural land preserves that offer seclusion, and the beauty of the pine trees, marshes, and vineyards of the region. In fact, the area is so free of human intervention that during certain seasons, people can cycle for miles without meeting a single soul.

Bicycle riding in the Florida Keys can be wonderful...if you know what to expect.

Would you rather bike in a downpour or in sunshine? Breathing exhaust fumes or the sea air?

Here are some things to consider when planning to bicycle in the Keys.