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Nov 22 2011

Thanksgiving—Keys Style

By Margarita Villoch
Thanksgiving—Keys Style
While the rest of the country is struggling with the trials and tribulations of winter, here in the Keys we truly have a lot to be thankful for, especially our mild weather. No black ice or shoveling snow for us! We celebrate our good fortune by hitting the outdoors! Tomorrow, November 23rd, the Turkey Doubles Shoot ... [Continue Reading]
Nov 10 2011

PIRATES IN PARADISE – AN AUTHENTIC MARITIME EXPERIENCE IN KEY WEST

By Margarita Villoch
PIRATES IN PARADISE – AN AUTHENTIC MARITIME EXPERIENCE IN KEY WEST
If you’re in the Key West area between November 24 and December 4, you can be part of The Pirates in Paradise at Truman Waterfront – Old Town Key West.  You’ll experience 11 days packed with one exciting adventure after another.  There’s something for everyone.   Children will be delighted with the costumes and the authentic re-enactments. They ... [Continue Reading]
Nov 08 2011

History and Mystery Abound in Key West

By Margarita Villoch
History and Mystery Abound in Key West
If you want to delve into the secret and mysterious life of Key West, Florida’s second oldest city, you’ll want to take the KEY WEST GHOST & MYSTERIES TOUR.  It’s an amazing walk through one of the most haunted cities in the country.  This tour will take you to places most tourists never even know ... [Continue Reading]
Jul 13 2011

Man v. Food Nation: See Who Wins the Battle in Key West

By Margarita Villoch
Man v. Food Nation: See Who Wins the Battle in Key West
Tune into the Travel Channel this month and see three of our favorite Key West dishes take center stage! The show, Man v. Food Nation, was on our island filming for an episode that debuted on July 6 and will be rerun nine times through July 18. As far as I’m concerned, Key lime pie is ... [Continue Reading]
Jun 18 2011

Earnest for Ernest in Key West

By Margarita Villoch
Earnest for Ernest in Key West
All things Ernest – – – Hemingway that is- – – will come together July 19-24 in Key West. And, what a week we will spend celebrating this Pulitzer Prize-winning author and Key West legend! Ernest Hemingway called Key West home throughout the 1930’s.  He actually discovered the wonderful lifestyle of Key West by accident.  Hemingway ... [Continue Reading]
May 12 2011

Key West Celebrates Cuban American Heritage in Grand Style

By Margarita Villoch
Key West Celebrates Cuban American Heritage in Grand Style
When I walk through Key West, I see Cuban heritage in the architecture and smell the wonderful aromas of café con leche and fresh Cuban bread baking. The sounds of Latin music can be heard scattered throughout the island along with conversations in Spanish.  This economic and cultural impact of Cuban ... [Continue Reading]
May 07 2011

Seven Months To Catch The Big One In Key West’s Fishing Tournament

By Margarita Villoch
Seven Months To Catch The Big One In Key West’s Fishing Tournament
In 1965 the first Key West Fishing Tournament (KWFT) was held to promote sport fishing, conservation, and tourism in our beautiful Key West.  The tournament is still going strong today and more than 2000 anglers participate each year. I appreciate the environmental spirit of this fishing tournament.  Participants are encouraged to release game fish, and ... [Continue Reading]
May 02 2011

The Best Kept Secret in Key West – Find Nancy Forrester’s Garden

By Margarita Villoch
The Best Kept Secret in Key West – Find Nancy Forrester’s Garden
We have so many creative people in Key West.  It never ceases to amaze me! One local artist and environmental educator has produced a “living piece of art” that is a joy for all to visit.  Nancy Forrester created her Secret Garden on the last one acre of undeveloped land in the ... [Continue Reading]
Apr 28 2011

Celebrating Dual Citizenship – Key West And The Conch Republic

By Margarita Villoch
Celebrating Dual Citizenship – Key West And The Conch Republic
Sure, I’m a Key West/Conch Republic dual citizen, and here is how it all began! In 1982, Key West residents were dismayed when they discovered a United States Border Patrol blockade on Highway U.S.1, the only route residents could use to enter the mainland.  That’s when all the trouble started . ... [Continue Reading]
Apr 23 2011

Largest Songwriters Festival in the World – 16th Year in Key West

By Margarita Villoch
Largest Songwriters Festival in the World – 16th Year in Key West
The Songwriters Festival is an event you won’t want to miss. Put it on your calendar for April 27 – May 1, and come to the “music mecca.” Of course, Key West is a mecca for many things in my book, including beautiful homes. I’m prepared to show you many outstanding Key West properties that could be your next “mecca.” ... [Continue Reading]
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