What to Do in Key West
B&O’s Fish Wagon
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There’s a dumpy little pile of rubbish on the corners of William and Caroline Streets that could easily be mistaken for a pile of hurricane debris when in fact it’s one of my favorite places to be entertained in Key West. B&O’s Fish Wagon is the…
Bird Watching in Key West
A friend of mine recently asked me where she and her husband could go bird watching in Key West and I was taken aback. I…
Key West Specialty Stores
You’ve heard about Key West’s world-renowned sunsets, legendary watering holes and intoxicated throngs of half-naked Fantasy…
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
Sea Turtle Nesting Season
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In the Florida Keys, sea turtles begin coming ashore to nest in April. Nesting sea turtles include the loggerhead, which are the most commonly seen around the Keys, the green turtle and the leatherback, which are uncommon. During the summer months,…
Holiday Deals
Everybody loves a bargain and if you’re headed to Key West, I have some information on last minute deals for you! The Key…
The Glorious Conch
Allow me to introduce you to another one of my pet peeves. It just makes me wanna dig my eardrums out with a melon baller…
Pool Crashing
I’ve recently learned of a new sport and am rather ashamed for not having thought of it myself. I blame my overprotective,…
Key Wested: Key West History
Southernmost Point?
The original sign designating the Southernmost Point in the United States wasn’t always…
La Bella San Carlos
It seems Key West’s history is chock full of those who rocked the boat, went against the…
The Great Fire of 1886
Entrenched in revolution with Cuba in the late 1880’s, the Spanish Empire was well aware…
Key West Cigars: A Smokey History
Cigars seem to be everywhere in Key West. Stroll down Duval Street and you’ll see several…
Key Westing Business Spotlight
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Fabulous Food Tour
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Butterflied Spiny Lobster A Martin's dinner special found time to time, fresh local lobster stuffed with crab and lightly drizzled with a hollandaise sauce.
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Fresh "Reds" from the Gulf Jumbo, wild caught, succulent Red Shrimp at Conch Republic Seafood Company. Served with homemade sauce and dusted with Old Bay. Crazy-good!
