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 | Feb 3, 2020 | Arts & Culture, What's Up
As you meander around the streets of Key West, you can’t help noticing all of the cool houses nestled among the flora and fauna. Wouldn’t it be just fabulous if you could actually see what was behind some of those front doors? Well, here’s your chance. The annual Key...
by Pamela Childs | Feb 3, 2020 | What's Up
If you’re like most people, the first thing that comes to mind when you hear the words “Florida Keys & Key West” is food, fun and fishing. But do you know that our small piece of paradise is also home to a thriving performing arts community that stages world class...
by Pamela Childs | Jan 20, 2020 | Good Eats, Miscellaneous, What's Up
If you love food and wine as much as I do, pack your bags right now and get down to Key West for the 11th Annual Food & Wine Festival happening Sunday, January 26 – through Sunday, February 2. With gourmet galas and tastings, tours and seminars, parties and...
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...
