Relaxing and Renewing in the Upper Keys
The Florida Keys are a relaxing and renewing locale with a unique natural environment designed for meaningful, enriching getaways — ideal for visitors craving restorative experiences for body and mind. In the Upper Keys, opportunities for self-care include inspirational guided art experiences, healthful yoga sessions, serene sunset cruises and tranquility-inducing spa treatments.
From Sandals to Sea Glass: Artisan Offerings Around the Keys
Artists and artisans from across the globe flock to the Florida Keys and stay, making the island chain their home while helping shape its reputation as a cultural mecca. Whether textiles, jewelry, housewares, reclaimed wood furniture or other temptations, their quality handcrafted items are quintessentially “Keys.”
Randy Roberts Embraces Entertaining … and Key West
For more than 15 years, Randy Roberts has excited and entertained Key West audiences, impersonating a wide range of characters in a live multimedia tribute to some of the world’s most beloved female performers -- from the divine Bette Midler to the incomparable Cher.
Lime Lovers at Large July 4 in Key West
It’s likely to get messy in Key West on this Fourth of July. At least, it will for everyone who plans to step into the “limelight” and participate in the annual Mile-High Key Lime Pie Eatin’ Contest.
Middle and Upper Keys Potters: Hand Building an Artful Niche
Aspiring potters working from the clay of the earth learn, find inspiration, and practice their craft at Middle and Upper Keys studios. And opportunities abound around the island chain for people eager to explore their own potential and discover others' artistry.
The Bumper Sticker That Could Change the World
More than 15 years ago, Key West adopted an official philosophy that told the world what life in the island city was all about: compassion, acceptance and respect for everyone. Today, the message that people are all members of “One Human Family” resonates around the world.
Coral Restoration and Snorkel Park Project Takes Shape Off ‘Fort Zach’
Scientists and enthusiastic volunteers planted 200 live coral fragments June 13 in the waters off Key West’s Fort Zachary Taylor Historic State Park — launching an effort to restore coral reef tracts and establish a public snorkel park that’s easily accessible.