Let's face the facts, for all of the keys scenic beauty, world-class fishing and diving, and historic attractions, people still migrate here to party. The amazing scenery and balmy…
If you are visiting the keys - it's all about getting out on the water, and there are lots of options. Families with smaller children can book a trip…
The keys, like most popular tourist destinations have plenty of shops selling souvenirs. You'll find key chains, shot glasses. coffee mugs and lots of T-shirts. But with little thought and…
Islamorada is famous for it’s many bars. While visiting Islamorada be sure to spend some time sampling a bunch of them, each with their own unique history. Islamorada is…
The Islamorada Sandbar is located about a quarter mile offshore from the Postcard Inn (Holiday Isle) on the Oceanside of Islmorada off the channel. After a day on the…
Sooo....you're going camping, leaving the khaki's and cubicle behind. It's going to be epic, majestic and more. Whoa - hold on there Clark Griswold! You're about to take your girlfriend,…
If you live in the keys, it's easy to entice friends and family to visit for Easter weekend. This year, plan an epic Easter weekend they'll remember for years. If…
The keys are surrounded by thousands of small mangrove islands. But are they really islands? That's a complicated question. Mangroves are trees that take root in soft, silty, soil…
For your next cocktail party or casual get together try some of our "key-sey" appetizers. MINI CUBANS Ingredients: • Cubed Swiss cheese • Deli ham slices • Dill Pickle…
Throughout history, adventurers, castaways, smugglers, runaways, and renegades have been attracted by the Florida Keys.. A significant part of Keys’ legendary lore is that long ago pirates inhabited the islands. The waters…
Upgrade the lighting fixtures in your home with some of these stunners from your local Home Depot. Great light fixtures add character, scale and architectural interest to the rooms…
One of my favorite places to recommend to people who have never visited Key West is Blue Heaven. They are open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. The…
Pineapples are perfectly suited to tropical climates. Today the bulk of pineapples sold in the United States are imported from Hawaii, but few people know that the Florida Keys…
Learning to read nautical charts is essential in the shallow waters of the keys. Charts can look intimidating to the uninitiated, but we hope to demystify them for…
Ft. Zachary is a great place to go snorkeling and see the beautiful tropical habitat. The State Park makes it easy for you to rent snorkel gear and all…
Crabbing probably isn't the first thing you think of when considering the Florida keys, but it's an inexpensive family activity that even little kids will enjoy. Blue crabs are abundant…
Welcome to THE HOT LIST. Cool things to see, read, hear and do...in the Florida Keys. These are our Editor's picks for March: SAMPLE FOOD TRUCK FARE The 3rd Annual…
Considering spending Spring Break in the Florida Keys? The Keys have hundreds of hotels, motels and resorts, but for an epic Spring Break experience, an Air BnB, HomeAway or VRBO vacation rental…
Patio weather is just around the corner. It's time to clean your outdoor furniture, decks and patios. If your house is anything like mine, March ushers in Spring Break…
If you are an experienced, DAN or NAUI certified Scuba diver, we highly recommend night or twilight diving in Key Largo. Several local operators offer this as an alternative…