https://youtu.be/8ZVA4B5-8Vo Let’s be honest… adulting is exhausting. Between work, family, and trying to keep your houseplants alive, by 9 PM you’re probably looking for a way to just turn your brain off. For a long time, the go-to solution for that end-of-day wind-down has been a glass (or three) of wine, a cocktail, or maybe even weed. But what if you are sick of the hangovers, the brain fog,...
Travel Tips and Insights
The Best Guide to Florida Keys Festivals and Events
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,...
How Far is Key West From Tampa? A Fun Travel Guide
(And How the Heck Should You Get There?) Picture this: a scenic road, windows down, the Gulf of Mexico sparkling to your left, and an iced coffee securely riding shotgun. Wondering about the...
How Far is Marathon from Key West? Your Ultimate Guide
Today, we're tackling a popular query that’s practically the Florida Keys’ version of "Are we there yet?": "How far is Marathon from Key West?" Short answer? Just under 50 miles. Hop in your car,...
The Ultimate Guide to RV Parks in Key West and the Florida Keys
Looking for the perfect getaway that combines stunning ocean views, outdoor adventures, and cozy RV camping? Well, pack your...
Dog Day Care in Key West and Dog Friendly Activities
Let's face it, going on vacation without your furry family member can feel like leaving a piece of your heart behind. Lucky for...
Famous Key West High School Alumni
We all know about Key West Conchs. They are those people who are born in Key West. Have you ever wondered about the famous...
The Perfect 4 Day Key West Itinerary
We spent an amazing 4 days in Key West. Well, any time in Key West is amazing, right? The Kimpton Key West hosted us for a fun...
27 Creative Packing List and Travel Planning Spreads For Bullet Journal
As a blogger, I am always looking for better ways to organize my thoughts, to do lists and so much more. A few years ago,...
Ultimate Road Trip from Miami to Key West (Guide to the Best Stops in the Florida Keys)
Driving down, or up, the Overseas Highway should be on everyone’s bucket list. If you fly into Miami or Fort Lauderdale,...
Island State of Mind Club
Want to be part of an insider group? Then check out our Island State of Mind Club. Here, you can be part of a community......
10 Summer Activities in Key West
Summer is the slow season in Key West. It can be a bit warm... it's Florida. But, it can also be the perfect time to visit Key...
Want to go to Key West, but think it’s too expensive? Think again
I get it, going on vacation can be really expensive. No matter the destination. Key West is no exception. But, with a little...
Travel Tips and Insights
Key West Express – Sit Back and Enjoy the Ride
Are you coming to Key West from Fort Meyers or the Marco Island area? Key West Express offers a fun way to travel to Key West....
3 Best Things about Truman Annex Key West
Discover the Hidden Gem of Key West Truman Annex Adventure Awaits If you've been dreaming of an island escape that blends...
Ever Changing Sculptures in Key West
Have you noticed the sculptures around the Custom House change; frequently? These beautiful works of art are created by Seward...
3 Reasons Old Key West Resort is the Perfect Stop at Disney World
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...
11 Best Tips on Choosing a Hotel in Key West
Where should you stay? Well, that depends on what you prefer and who is part of your traveling party. Let's explore the 11...
Best Key West Season?
The Island really does change with the seasons and you must experience it during all times of the year. Key West isn't just...
Key West Addict
When you are on vacation mornings are a lot different than at home. Why is that? I know, we have duties and mornings, for most...
Disposable Underwater Camera and Snorkeling
Key West is a fantastic place to snorkel and view the coral and marine life. This could be at the local beach or on a charter...
Sunrise – Historic Seaport Boat Marina
The Historic Seaport Marina is on the North side of the Island. If you are staying around the Old Town area and cannot make it...
Sunset at Mallory Square Photography Tips
Key West is well known for its sunsets. The sun sets in the West so you can see the sun setting into the water from the Mallory...
Sunrise – White Street Pier
One of my favorite places to photograph the Sunrise is at the White Street Pier. The Pier is located at the corner of White...
Great Lodging Tips Key West
There are so many options available in Key West for lodging. You can stay in a resort hotel, a chain hotel, a small inn, or...




















