Pink Flamingos – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Natalia Barsukova In August 2023, a flock of 300–400 flamingos, probably migrating between the Yucatan Peninsula and Cuba, was blown off course by Hurricane Idalia. The birds were then unceremoniously deposited across a large area of the eastern United States, from the Gulf Coast of Florida to
ICE update – Aerial view of northern Key West including Mallory Square and a cruise liner — Courtesy: Deatonphotos/Shutterstock Days after the first vote, a Florida city reversed its decision to violate an agreement with federal immigration authorities, causing a great deal of public outrage. In a dramatic reversal, Key West city commissioners finally gave
Aerial view of northern Key West, Florida including Mallory Square and a cruise liner — Courtesy: Deatonphotos/Shutterstock Florida is a popular travel destination all year round because of its subtropical temperature and plenty of sunshine, but many states see a decline in visitation during their colder winter months. With a 1.8 percent rise from 2023,
Romantic beach trip – Key West Beach – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Stockdonkey It’s predicted that a spring heat wave, which began scorching certain areas of South Florida on Wednesday, will linger for the remainder of the week, bringing potentially fatal temperatures far over 100 degrees. South of the Interstate 4 corridor and throughout
Aerial view of northern Key West including Mallory Square and a cruise liner — Courtesy: Deatonphotos/Shutterstock When considering a trip to the Florida Keys, are you stuck between visiting Key West or Key Largo? The majority of travelers to this region of Florida are unaware of the sheer number of Keys in the archipelago! Since
Perdido Key, Florida Gulf Coast — Courtesy: Shutterstock — George Dodd III The Gulf Coast is many things to many people, from manatees and leisurely swimming in iridescent waters to visiting state parks and museums. Amazing fishing, golfing, and dining can be found along the Gulf Coast, which stretches from western Florida to the border
Birthplace of Pan American World Airways airline company in Key West, Florida — Courtesy: Shutterstock — Michael Gordon The Sunshine State, Florida is a great spot to party over spring break or just kick back in the sun. However, the state also boasts an unexpected history of firsts in flying. In the annals of aviation
Ernest Hemingway House & Museum, Key West Florida – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Robert Hoetink Due to its subtropical climate, Key West has constant high humidity, which makes even a quick stroll to the mailbox feel like wading through tapioca pudding. Fortunately, Key West is bursting at the seams with interesting museums where adults
Tropical island Caribbean color chairs & tables at Margaritaville Ocho Rios Restaurant and Sports Bar on the beach in Saint Ann – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by: Debbie Ann Powell Officials stated in a news release on Monday that Margaritaville at Sea has expanded its route to include the Gulf of Mexico by adding a
Start of Fantasy Fest – Courtesy: Shutterstock – Image by Chuck Wagner This celebrated festival will take place from Friday, October 20, through Sunday, October 29. Masquerade parties, costume contests, glitzy galas, and an extravagant grand procession are among the many festivities. The importance of creative costuming cannot be overstated, and the best efforts always