Fort Zachary Taylor State Park Beach
Key West in the Summer
Key West in Summer is a great time to visit our island city. When thinking about your summer travel plans, you should seriously consider visiting Key West. While most people…
Red Shoe Island Bistro's signature dessert, Lavender Cheesecake.
Red Shoe Island Bistro – Review
I have known about Red Shoe Island Bistro for awhile, but I typically avoid going downtown during busy season because parking and reservations can be difficult. So, with the season…
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Sarabeth’s Breakfast Restaurant Review
Nestled in the heart of Key West, Sarabeth's is a culinary gem that offers breakfast, lunch and dinner. My friend Christine was visiting this past week, and this is one…
Bruschetta Francesca Pasta Dish
Bruschetta Francesca Review
Bruschetta Francesca has been on my radar for awhile. However, until this weekend we had not dined there for a multitude of reasons. But, I have a feeling that we…
Cheeseburger from the Southernmost VFW
Southernmost VFW Post 3911
Did you know that you don't have to be a member or even a veteran to get food and drink at the local Southernmost VFW Post 3911? All are welcome,…
A Cruise Ship in Key West at Sunset. Photo by Steven Lamp.
A Key West Guide for Cruise Ship Passengers
About Key West and the Ports This is a Key West guide for cruise ship passengers visiting our 2 x 4 mile island. Being a Caribbean island without the need…
Happy New Year!
Celebrating New Year’s Eve in Key West
Celebrating New Year's Eve in Key West is not necessarily how people picture ringing in the New Year. But, move over Time Square! We have some really fun ways to…
Hurricane Flag
Last Day of the Atlantic Hurricane Season
Today is November 30, 2024, and it is the last day of the Atlantic Hurricane Season! The season runs each year from June 1 until November 30. To mark this…
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Bob’s on Margaret – Restaurant Review
The Bob's on Margaret restaurant review was something that I was very excited about doing. Especially since they were offering a 50% off special for the month of October. So,…
Capt. Steven Lamp poses with a barracuda and a group of kids on a custom charter.
Family Friendly Key West
There are many options that make a family friendly Key West. Many people think of Key West as an adults only destination and there are no Family Friendly options. When…
Flamingo Crossing is where the locals go for ice cream!
Flamingo Crossing Ice Cream
I have been to Flamingo Crossing in Key West for ice cream more times than I can count. This is our go to ice cream stop on the island. What…
Pan Am Key West
Key West and the History of Flight
With the current expansion of the Key West International Airport going on, it seems apropos to take a look back at the connection to Key West and the history of…