If you're seeking a tropical escape without leaving the country, head straight to Key West, Florida. Everyone from crooner Jimmy Buffett and playwright Tennessee Williams to writer Ernest Hemingway ...

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 ...

An awesome tropical vacation destination right here in the United States is the Florida Keys. It has such a Caribbean feel ...

It’s fall in the Florida Keys, and while much of the country is celebrating with pumpkin-flavored treats and warm jackets, The Keys are enjoying warm, salty breezes and flavors of key lime, coconut ...

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 ...

Calusa Beach hosts snorkeling excursions off of Looe Key at bargain prices. Marine lovers head to remote Dry Tortugas National Park, which has campgrounds for overnight stays. Fort Zachary Taylor ...

I took the Key West Express, a ferry that transports riders from Florida's Gulf Coast to Key West. Choosing the wrong seat made me nauseous, and the ferry felt crowded on the way back. Even so, this 3 ...

New maps showing storm surge predictions from Hurricane Idalia in Florida have begun to circulate online, with some calling the conditions life-threatening. By Tuesday, Idalia had strengthened from a ...

A man gets sprayed by seawater from Hurricane Helene as he stands by the Southernmost Point Buoy in Key West Thursday, Sept. 26, 2024. Photo by Lexi Leigh Guevremont The Florida Keys and Key West ...