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...
Aug 30, 2025 | Author Interviews, Popular Posts
Ever wondered what happens when you accidentally fall in love with Key West and turn that obsession into a 16-book mystery series? Meet Lucy Burdette, the mastermind behind the Key West Food Critic Mysteries, who just dropped some serious behind-the-scenes gems in our...
Aug 23, 2025 | Couples, Popular Posts, What to Do
Let’s settle this once and for all: Key West isn’t just a place where pirates once roamed and bar crawlers now stumble down Duval Street at 2 AM (though both of those things are absolutely true). This tiny island paradise is actually one of the most...
Aug 12, 2025 | Breakfast, Popular Posts, The Keys, Where to Eat
By now, you know I am a foodie. Let me clarify… I love food and spend most of my travels looking for amazing places to try. Breakfast, by far, is my most favorite meal. When we travel the Florida Keys, I always plan a few stops to enjoy breakfast, lunch, dinner,...
Aug 11, 2025 | Historic Walking Tour, What to Do
Picture this: It’s 2 a.m. on April Fools’ Day, 1886. You’re fast asleep in Key West when someone starts screaming “Fire!” outside your window. Within hours, downtown is basically gone—18 cigar factories, over 600 homes, and $2 million in...
Aug 8, 2025 | Lunch and Dinner, Popular Posts, Where to Eat
Looking for the best lunch in Key West? You’ve come to the right place. This tiny island — officially the southernmost point in the United States — packs more flavor per square mile than anywhere else in Florida. From Cuban sandwiches that’ll make you weep...
Aug 8, 2025 | Lunch and Dinner, Popular Posts, Where to Eat
Let’s be honest—planning dinner in Key West is like trying to pick your favorite Jimmy Buffett song. There are just too many good options, and you’re probably going to end up a little tipsy either way. This tiny 4.2-square-mile island packs more culinary...
Aug 7, 2025 | August, Calendar of Events, What to Do
Key West in August: Hot Weather, Cool Vibes, and Fewer Crowds I get it. Key West in August might sound… well… like a heatwave wrapped in humidity. And you’re not wrong—it can be hot. Like, melt-your-key-lime-pie-before-you-finish-it hot. But hear me out: August might...
Jul 24, 2025 | Cocktails, Recipes
It’s summertime and you are spending more time outside … poolside, backyard, or even at your Tiki Bar. What you need are some really good cocktail recipes. After all, beer and wine can be a little boring. Try one of these Hennessy drink...
Jul 19, 2025 | Cocktails, Popular Posts, Recipes
Summer’s here, your tiki lights are twinkling, and the grill’s fired up. But what’s in your hand while you’re living your best backyard life? If it’s not a refreshing tequila drink, we need to talk. Look, I get it. For years, tequila had...