Feb 6, 2017 | Historic Walking Tour
The Freeman Curry House is located at 724 Eaton Street. Although, not open to the public, the home is a great example of how a Classic Revival home looks like it belongs in Key West. The home shows its Bahamian influence, like a lot of Key West homes. There are...
Feb 4, 2017 | Breakfast, Lunch and Dinner, Where to Eat
Well we need to let the writers at Zagat know they were wrong… they posted an article a while ago and listed the “8 Hottest Restaurants in Key West”. We shared it with all of you and, guess what? You responded, overwhelming, that they were …....
Feb 1, 2017 | Cocktails, Recipes
Jagermeister is a very popular liqueur. Obviously the best known drink is the Jager Bomb, but how about trying something new and different? We think these are the 7 best Jagermeister drink recipes. Dr. Jager 1 1/2 oz Dr. Pepper 1 1/2 oz Jagermeister Pour into a...
Jan 31, 2017 | Desserts, Recipes
What are pignoli cookies? They are are yummy, chewy macaroon style cookie from Sicily, Italy. This pignoli cookie recipe is so simple and quick. Pignoli means ‘pine nut’ in Italian. When you see a pine nut cookie it probably will be a version of this...
Jan 30, 2017 | Historic Walking Tour
Located at 616 Louisa Street, the Gato Village Park is a small space set aside for everyone to enjoy. It’s a pocket park, because its a small neighborhood park tucked into an out of the way place. Perfect spot to enjoy a Key West afternoon. The park was part...
Jan 26, 2017 | Cocktails, Recipes
This is certainly a throw-back drink. I asked my twenty something son about the B52 and he gave me that blank stare… once again, I am showing my age. The B52 drink recipe is very easy to make and is actually quite tasty. I serve this layered and then my...
Jan 22, 2017 | Cocktails, Historic Walking Tour, Inns, Off the Beaten Path, Where to Drink, Where to Stay
Located at 1117 Duval Street, The Speakeasy Inn is a stop on the historic walking tour, but it really is more than just a stop. The Speakeasy Inn is a quaint and wonderful place to stay. Everyone who stays here loves the atmosphere, the staff and of course The Rum...
Jan 17, 2017 | Lunch and Dinner, Where to Eat
We love pizza … and beer. Who doesn’t? Key West has so many seafood options, sometimes it is easy to overlook your favorite staple, especially if it’s pizza. The days can get busy and sometimes it is really nice to sit in a quiet spot and just...
Jan 16, 2017 | Desserts, Recipes
White chocolate and macadamia nuts seem to be made for each other. They are so tropical.. the crunch of the nuts and the soft flavor of the white chocolate… takes be back to any Island. These cookies will certainly remind you of your last tropical vacation....
Jan 16, 2017 | Historic Walking Tour
This beautiful home is located at 227 Duval Street, at the corner of Duval and Caroline. The current structure was built in 1887 by Charles Curry, son of Florida’s first millionaire William Curry. It is by far one of the grandest homes built by the Curry...