Your best bet for getting to Key West with the least hassle is to fly Delta and connect in Atlanta nonstop to Key West. I like to fly as early in the day as possible, in case you miss a flight and need to catch a later one. Atlanta has at least one really nice […]
The Best Month to Visit Key West
In January, you run the risk of real cool weather. In February, your cool weather risk is 50/50. So wait until March. Even better, wait until after Easter, when the college spring break crowd and snowbirds have split. The town will be much calmer, and you will be able to get reservations at one of […]
La Crêperie
As a long-time Key West resident, I can help you enjoy your island getaway like an insider. When you are on vacation, you don’t want to waste time on tourist dumps. You don’t want to dine with the masses. You don’t want to be duped, run in circles, or dumped in with the schlubs. […]
Antonia’s
When my family comes to town, the first place they all want to go to dinner is our oldest Key West favorite, Antonia’s. Don’t be put off by the commercial Duval Street location. Call ahead for reservations at one of Antonia’s special big family tables. Christopher, the owner, will treat you with care. When it’s […]
Archeo Travels in Iran
It’s uncommon to meet women who have recently traveled in Iran. As the owner of a tribal Persian rug gallery in Key West, traveling there regularly is part of my job. Much to people’s surprise, it’s one of the things I love most about my work. Realizing the unique position I’m in, I take the […]
Eden House
For a taste of old Key West away from the tourist posers and honkies, head deep off the beaten path to old town’s Eden House. Mike Eden’s old town hideaway is Key West as it should be, tropical, funky, non-commercial, and far removed from the feel of the Hilton and other generic chain hotels. Mike […]
#1 Key West Tip
Make your next vacation destination America’s only tropical island, frost-free Key West. As a real Key West insider, I can help you get the most out of your vacation right from the start. Here’s insider tip #1
Key West Insider: Where to Caffeinate
Late, last century (circa 1991), Gary & Olga. left the Big Bad Apple (NY), looking for a home for their new coffee roasting company. They set up shop in a small building on the uptown side of Key West’s famed Duval Street. In the 1920’s, an old Cuban family had owned this building and christened […]
Key West Insider: Shopping Emporiums
Shopping Emporiums · Besame Mucho, 315 Petronia · Blue, 718 Caroline (also located in Islamorada) · Isle Style, 1204 Simonton · Archeo Gallery, 1208 Duval · Hands On, 1206 Duval · The Restaurant Store (owners, Richard & Kathy), 1111 Eaton · Fast Buck Freddie’s, 500 Duval · Voltaire Books, “The Last Independent Book Store,” 330 […]
Key West Insider: Where To Stay
1) Gardens Hotel – Top of the line 526 Angela Street Key West, FL 33040 (800)526-2664 or (305)294-2661 2) Marquesa – Top of the line 600 Fleming Street Key West, Florida 33040 (800) 869-4631 or (305) 292-1919 Fax (305) 294-2121 3) Sunset Key– I went to the completely upgraded Sunset Key and its […]
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