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Through May 4: Key West Songwriters Festival, celebrating 29 years of live music and storytelling from veteran songwriters and the next big hit-makers. Times, locations and ticket prices vary. Key ...

With its quirky arts community, festivals, and museums, Key West is the cultural hub of the Florida Keys. The city also offers visitors a tropical island vibe and gin-clear waters that lap up against ...

When most people think of Key West, it’s raucous nights on Duval Street that come to mind, drinking frozen drinks in a plastic cup while beach rock blares from open-air bars. But there’s more to do at ...

April and May mark the spring tourist season in the Florida Keys. But summer has a lot to offer, too. Special events fill the June and July calendar to give visitors more to do than just a cool-off ...

Stepping off the plane, the warm ocean breeze, abundant sunshine, and siren call of the local roosters welcomed me to Key West, Florida. The island known for pirates, Ernest Hemingway’s six-toed cats, ...

Fall brings peak tourism, festivals and Fantasy Fest to the Florida Keys region. Beaches are scenic but limited; Bahia Honda and Sombrero Beach offer best access. Highway travel may be slow; use local ...

Lyssa Goldberg is a Miami-based food and travel writer who covers Florida travel – from Key West to Orlando (her favorite local staycation spots!) – as well as cruising and culinary tourism. U.S. News ...