Apr 5, 2017 | Families, What to Do
On Fleming Street is a unique pink building, here you will find the Key West public library. Located at 700 Fleming the library offers many of the typical services of a library, but next door is another treasure, the Palm Garden. Here, you will find a quiet,...
Apr 2, 2017 | Historic Walking Tour, Shopping
At 1 Whitehead Street you will find the Key West Sponge Market. Given it’s location, you will find all of the normal tourist shopping items. Key Lime products, nautical stuff and of course, sponges. Lots and lots of sponges. Here you will find natural...
Mar 30, 2017 | Cocktails, Recipes
Think of this drink as a creamy chocolate pina colada. Yep, the Bushwacker drink recipe is that good. But, a quick word of caution, these don’t taste like they have much alcohol so they go down very easy. Take it easy with this drink as people have a tendency...
Mar 29, 2017 | Travel Tips and Insights
If you can’t make it all the way down to Key West and happen to be in the Orlando area you must check out Old Key West Resort at Walt Disney World. Even if is just to check out the Key West like bar and try a signature drink. Really, at Walt Disney World. We...
Mar 21, 2017 | Lunch and Dinner, Where to Eat
I am addicted to watching Guy Fieri on Friday nights tour the country and visit all of the off the beaten path food joints. Diners Drive-Ins and Dives Key West episode was by far one of my favorites. It was really cool to see Key West and, of course, the spots Guy...
Mar 19, 2017 | Historic Walking Tour
Located on the 1100 block of Simonton Street you will find one of the first successful industrial communities in the United States. Between 1880 and the early 1900’s, Key West had a large influx of Cuban expatriates. They were escaping the oppression of...
Mar 6, 2017 | Walking Tours, What to Do
If you want to have a culinary adventure, this is the tour for you. Key West Food Tours take you through Old Town and let you not only learn the history of this amazing Island, but you get to taste it too. The tour wanders you through Old Town and gives you time to...
Mar 5, 2017 | Historic Walking Tour
Located at 610 Southard Street, the Benjamin Curry House is one of the few historic homes, still owned by the original family. This home was built by Benjamin Curry, Jr. the brother of Florida’s first millionaire, William Curry. He purchased an acre of land in...
Mar 3, 2017 | Cocktails, Recipes
Imagine sipping a drink as blue as the ocean. You can hear the ocean and the sound of steel drums. Are you in heaven? In Key West? In your back yard? This Blue Moon Margarita will transport you to paradise no matter where you are. Pour all of the ingredients into...
Feb 26, 2017 | Historic Walking Tour, Inns, Where to Stay
As you walk the southern end of Duval, you will find La Te Da, located at 1125 Duval Street. Stop for a moment and read the walking tour sign, as this place is strongly connected to the Cuban Revolution and reminds us of Key West’s role in freeing Cuba from...
