National Key Deer Refuge
National Key Deer Refuge Map While there are plenty of things to do in Key West, many people like to take to some of the other Florida Keys to explore…
National Key Deer Refuge Map While there are plenty of things to do in Key West, many people like to take to some of the other Florida Keys to explore…

Key West is a subtropical island. It is the closest point to the equator in the continental USA. That makes our weather here nearly perfect everyday!
In the summertime one can expect temperatures in the 90’s F; however, the humidity is high so it feels much warmer on most days. In the winter months the temperature is generally in the 60’s to 70’s F, but it can get down into the 40’s F and up into the 80’s F.
Key West does have a rainy season. Generally, it is dry December through April and rainy May through October. However, the rain showers experienced in Key West are typically scattered and short lived, providing a nice respite from the summertime heat.
There are many events, celebrations and festivals held in Key West throughout the year. And, Lobsterfest is one of the most popular of these events. This year, the festival will…
Key West’s historic seaport has been a pivotal spot for the island's industry for hundreds of years. In the early days of Key West, it was the epicenter for fishing,…
My best friend, Pam, is moving away. So, for our last hurrah, my husband and I met up with her on Sunday morning for breakfast at Ram's Head Southernmost in…
As a native of New Jersey and Italian at that, I take my pizza very seriously. White Street Pizza opened up a few weeks ago, and last night I had…
My Maltese, Indiana Bones, is small and well behaved and he loves to go places with me as much as I like taking him places. So, we are pretty much…
I was very excited to hear of a New Mexican restaurant opening in Key West. Today, my husband and I tried it out for lunch. Located at the Overseas Market,…
Today is Cinco de Mayo, so let’s celebrate with some of my favorite fare, Mexican food! Tacos, burritos, quesadillas, oh my! I love it all! Many restaurants on the island…
When people ask me what they should do in Key West, I tell them a tour on the Trolley or the Train would be a good first thing to do.…
For a tiny island of two by four miles, there are so many things to do and see while visiting Key West. Of course, people mainly come down for the…
Today, we decided to try something new for lunch. We felt like Mexican food, so we drove into Key West to try out Tongo's food truck which has been located…