by Pamela Childs | Feb 7, 2023 | Explore, What's Up
Chances are you’ll never see this on “American Idol.” It’s not a stringed instrument, a percussion instrument or anything remotely familiar to most entertainers. Nonetheless, the conch shell takes center stage in Key West’s music scene each spring when several dozen...
by Pamela Childs | Feb 7, 2023 | Explore, Shopping, What's Up
One of the things we love most about Key West is the fact that there are so many wonderful art galleries tucked in nooks and crannies all over the island. One of Key West’s latest additions is SeaSister Island Gallery, a cool new boutique art gallery recently...
by Pamela Childs | Feb 7, 2023 | Explore, Shopping, What's Up
Just about anyone who loves sport fishing, knows Islamorada. Nestled in the Upper Keys, and only a little more than an hour’s drive from Miami, this “Village of Islands” has long been a favorite hot spot for big name anglers from around the world. But did you know...
by Pamela Childs | Jan 24, 2023 | Explore, Shopping, What's Up
Back in 1965, they called it the “Clothesline Art Show.” It was a small Key West affair intended to raise renovation money for the historic building at 301 Front Street, now the home of the Key West Art Center. At the time, local artists actually used...
by Pamela Childs | Jan 10, 2023 | Explore, Shopping, Top Picks
If you love being out on the water, the upcoming Big Pine & Lower Keys Nautical Expo may be right up your alley. Slated for Saturday, January 14, and Sunday, January 15, the annual expo transforms the shady grounds of the Lower Keys Chamber of Commerce into an...
by Pamela Childs | Jan 10, 2023 | Explore, What's Up
Some of Key West’s biggest Blowhards raise their sheets to the wind for Schooner Wharf Bar’s legendary Wrecker’s Cup Race Series, a raucous 7-mile sail to nearby Sand Key. The first leg of this year’s “Day of Wreckoning” is Sunday,...
