The Florida Keys 81 Mile Sculpture Trail
In addition to the Keys’ world-renowned water-related and environmental activities, our island chain also offers a rich tapestry of cultural activities from lively visual arts to vibrant theater and musical events. These offerings now include an 81-mile...
Haunted Key West, Local History With a Taste of Voodoo!
With the dead out numbering the living by 4-1, Key West is one of the most haunted spots in America. And no one knows more about the island’s “Dead Zone” than David Sloan. And with good reason: He (literally) wrote the book(s) on it. Renowned Ghost Hunter, author and...
Just How Did Islamorada Become The “Sportsfishing Capital of the World?”
Legends of the Line - one of the fascinating permanent exhibits on display at the Keys History & Discovery Center in Islamorada, gives you the lowdown on how fishing in the Florida Keys morphed from a relaxing past time into a booming tourism industry....
When It Comes to Pasta, Key West’s Mangia Mangia Packs A Punch
Renowned for the impeccable fresh homemade pasta and made-from-scratch, herb-spiked sauces, this cozy Chicago-style trattoria is one of Key West’s best values and serves up simple, full flavors that are intoxicatingly good. You can’t go wrong with anything...
Welcome to Our Blog! We’ll point you in the right direction
Right from the heart of the paradise, weekly updates on the Florida Keys & Key West! A local resident for over 20 years, I like to think of myself as an “Ambassador” for our famous island chain. If it’s happening in the Keys, I’m right on top of it...
How A Former Chicken Farmer Became The World’s Greatest Treasure Hunter
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...
