Oct 25, 2025 | Popular Posts, Travel Tips and Insights
Key West isn’t just a drinking town—though, let’s be honest, they do that pretty well. But this small island has another side, one filled with stories, poetry, and some of the most famous authors to ever put pen to paper. If you love books and literature, this is your...
Oct 24, 2025 | Cocktails, Popular Posts, Recipes
Let’s be honest—sometimes you want to feel like you’re on a beach in the South Pacific without the tequila headache the next morning. Enter: virgin tiki drinks. These vibrant, fruity, over-the-top beverages bring all the fun of tiki culture minus the rum....
Oct 12, 2025 | Calendar of Events, October, What to Do
The first time we visited Key West in October, we were excited to celebrate Halloween. Little did we know, Halloween isn’t the big event on the island this month. October in the Florida Keys is all about Fantasy Fest, an annual 10-day party that turns Key West into...
Oct 4, 2025 | Uncategorized
Your VIP Escape Awaits — Books, Cocktails & a Touch of Paradise What if your next getaway didn’t require a plane ticket—just a good book and your favorite drink in hand?Welcome to Chapters & Cocktails, the VIP book club for readers who crave stories set in...
Oct 4, 2025 | Beer Joints, Off the Beaten Path, Popular Posts, Top Bars, Where to Drink
Picture this: you’re sipping a tropical cocktail under swaying palm trees, the ocean breeze is doing its thing, and your favorite team just scored a touchdown on the big screen TV right in front of you. Welcome to sports watching, Key West style—where game day...
Oct 4, 2025 | Popular Posts, Travel Tips and Insights
You know how sometimes you stumble across something new (or rediscover an old favorite) and think: where has this been all my life? That’s exactly what this list is about. Each month, I’m sharing five things that I’ve been enjoying, using, or just plain obsessing...
Sep 19, 2025 | Calendar of Events, Popular Posts, The Keys, Travel Tips and Insights
Let’s be honest: the Florida Keys don’t need an excuse to throw a party. It’s pretty much their default setting. But if you give them an actual reason—like a historic rebellion, a beloved dessert, or just a Tuesday—they will absolutely turn it into a full-blown...
Sep 9, 2025 | Bread, Popular Posts, Recipes
Bring the Island Vibes Home: Low-Carb, High-Protein Key Lime Coconut Muffins If you’ve ever been to Key West, you know this little island has a vibe all its own — salty breezes, roosters crowing, and key lime pie around every corner. But here’s the good news: you...
Sep 6, 2025 | Cocktails, Popular Posts, Recipes
I love hearing the stories behind a product, music, or business. It makes the connection between you and them, much more real. When you connect with one of these stories… it sticks with you. That is how I feel about Kenny Chesney’s music. His songs...
Sep 6, 2025 | Calendar of Events, September, What to Do
Is September a Good Time to Visit Key West? You Bet It Is! Welcome to the heart of hurricane season in the Florida Keys—but don’t worry, it’s still a great time to visit Key West. September may fall in the wet season, but if you’re flexible, it can be the perfect time...
