by Pamela Childs | Mar 3, 2020 | Explore, What's Up
Here in the Keys, Springtime means taking in lots of fun outdoor events, concerts and festivals. One of our particular favorites is the annual Florida Keys Island Fest. Now in its 19th year, the two-day arts and crafts show springs up on Saturday and Sunday, March 28...
by Pamela Childs | Mar 3, 2020 | Explore, What's Up
ONGOING Nightly Jazz at Tavern N’ Town Key West: Some of Key West’s top talent including “Island Chanteuse” Carmen Rodriquez and Michael Thomas perform nightly from 5-7pm during Key West’s best Happy Hour. Takes place at Marriott Beachside Resort, 3841 N. Roosevelt...
by Pamela Childs | Feb 18, 2020 | 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 | Feb 18, 2020 | Explore, What's Up
Former chicken farmer turned treasure hunter, Mel Fisher hunted doggedly for years in search of the treasure-packed Spanish galleon, Nuestra Señora de Atocha, which sank in a hurricane off the Florida Keys in 1622 en route back to Spain from Cuba. Finally on July 22,...
by Pamela Childs | Jan 20, 2020 | Explore, What's Up
I’m no painter so when I took a painting workshop with Impressionist, John Clayton, I wasn’t really expecting much. In fact, I was initially very intimidated. Amazingly, it didn’t take long for John to put me at ease. His quick wit, gentle encouragement and pointed...
by Pamela Childs | Dec 1, 2019 | Explore, What's Up
Key West’s lighting of the Harbor Walk of Lights Quaint New England Villages, frozen snowmen and the scent of wood-burning stoves may be some people’s idea of the holiday season. But not here in the Keys and certainly not in Key West where we celebrate the holidays in...
