What to Do in Key West
The Hemingway House
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Formerly the home of Ernest and Pauline, the Hemingway House is now a museum and open for public tours. Many of Hemingway’s personal touches remain in the house and on display. The trophy mounts and skins were souvenirs from Ernest’s African safaris…
Only One Day in Paradise?
For those fortunate enough to find themselves being deposited by their cruise ship in Key West for the day, here’s an…
Key West Drag Queens
Just as Key West, Florida is famous for its magical sunsets and Caribbean-party atmosphere, it should be equally famous for…
West Martello Tower
I really don’t understand people who call for the demolition of old structures, especially forts. I’m not really into the…
How to Key West
Catching Rock Lobster and Stone Crab in Key West
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There are so many tremendous benefits to living in the Florida Keys; legendary diving and snorkeling, a laid back atmosphere, luxurious tropical foliage and fantastic sunny weather. You can’t swing a dead cat without hitting a casual outside bar of…
What is that balloon in the sky near Key West?
Maybe you’ve seen it? Hovering in the air, ocean-side, less than twenty miles from Key West? It’s a big white blimpish…
Robert the Doll
Like that weird clown picture with eyes that follow you around the room that hangs in your crazy uncle's man cave, Robert…
Culture or Cruise Ships: The Future of Key West
One of the biggest controversies to embroil Key West seems to be gaining momentum. The question is, how will it end? Cruise…
Key Wested: Key West History
"Bronze John" Ain't No Tan Tourist
Does the buzz of a mosquito cause you to start swatting at the air around your head? Do…
The Secret Past of Key West’s Audubon House
The property located at 205 Whitehead Street in Key West is now known as The Audubon…
Speakeasy Inn & Rum Bar
There were few legitimate, good paying jobs in 1930's Key West, so in order to make ends…
Key West Lighthouse(s)
The first lighthouse in Key West was built, obviously, to aid ships navigating dangerous…
Key Westing Business Spotlight
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Fabulous Food Tour
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Bananas Foster The Bananas Foster at A & B Lobster House is off the chain. Great location too!
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Goldie Lox The signature breakfast dish at Sarabeth's. A silky smoked salmon, scrambled with eggs and cream cheese. Comes with a choice of bread, including this classic pumpkin muffin.
