Whether you are in Key West and want to take a trip to the historical Fort Myers for the day or you are in Fort Myers with other vacation ideas (like seeing Key West), you are only a ferry ride away!
Fort Myers Day Trips | Drive to Key West?
Dec 4, 2019 4:15:13 PM / by Key West Express posted in Insider, Waterfront, Fort Myers Beach, Marco Island, Fort Myers, Information
Can You Do Key West And Be Healthy? It's Easy If You Do It Smart!
Oct 1, 2019 9:02:00 AM / by Key West Express posted in Insider, Restaurants, Casual, Bed & Breakfast, Breakfast, Key West Hotels, Lunch, Upscale Casual, Information, Healthy Eating
Healthful Key West
The Duval Crawl has its allure for visitors in need of a wild and crazy live on the edge experience. Bars and pubs and parties and music, adult silliness and shenanigans.
How long does it take to get to Key West | How do I get to Key West?
Apr 4, 2018 4:31:00 PM / by Key West Express posted in Insider, Fort Myers Beach, Marco Island, Fort Myers, Information
Getting to Key West is part of the adventure. Whether you are planning a day trip, a weekend getaway, or a longer island escape, travel time depends on where you are starting, how you choose to travel, and how much of the journey you want to spend relaxing versus driving.
Treasure Hunting in Florida
Oct 17, 2017 10:00:00 AM / by Key West Express posted in Insider, Museums, Fort Myers
Pirating in Florida
Photo Credit: Piqsels
Florida is well-known as a haven for pirates. The history behind Florida’s pirates is quite fascinating….
Key West Embraces Its Cuban Heritage
Jul 7, 2017 3:41:15 PM / by Key West Express posted in Insider
90 Miles to Cuba
Cubans have been living in Key West for more than 150 years. Since Ponce de Leon landed in 1513, Florida and the Florida Keys really belonged to Spain….with a few occasions when France and England laid their claim. In 1815 Spain seceded Florida to the United States.
Our Guide to Hurricane Season in Florida
Jun 21, 2017 11:20:51 AM / by Key West Express posted in Insider
Want to visit Florida in the summer, but worried about hurricanes….. statistically, there is an extremely low risk that a storm will impact your vacation.
There's GOLD in the Waters off Key West
Jun 7, 2017 11:56:29 AM / by Key West Express posted in Insider, Museums, Activities, Walking Distance, Old-Town, Tours
" Today's the Day!! " That was the famous saying of Mel Fisher, Treasure Hunter Extraordinaire!!
Key West Pride - Heat - Women Fest - Summers Hottest Fun
Apr 7, 2017 4:13:53 PM / by Key West Express posted in Insider, Old-Town, Outdoor, Night Life
Summers in Key West get really HOT!!
Three of the best parties
for those looking to spice things up!
Sail down to Key West and celebrate your PRIDE for 5 fantastic days and nights. Bask in Key West's famous laid back style and flair. Party with friends, family or make new acquaintances and discover Key West's unique philosophy of One Human Family, encompassing the entire LGBTQ+ family!
South West Florida's Rum - Wicked Dolphin
Mar 13, 2017 9:00:00 AM / by Key West Express posted in Insider, Attractions, Casual, Rum, Cape Coral, Distillery
Florida, America’s sugar cane capital, has been home to Cape Coral's own Wicked Dolphin Rum since 2012. 100% Florida sugar and local ingredients are used when handcrafting rum in small batches in an American Copper Pot Still (the largest in Florida). Wicked Dolphin Rum is aged in American White Oak Barrels which previously were used for premium Kentucky Bourbon, for anywhere from 3 to 14 years.
St. Patrick's Day - A Floridian's Twist
Feb 7, 2017 9:00:00 AM / by Scott Schofield posted in Insider, Bar, Activities, Beaches, Fort Myers Beach, Casual, Outdoor, Lunch
The month of March brings some of the best weather of the year to South West Florida. While our northern friends are still shoveling snow, here in the Sunshine State we are slathering on the spf 30 and heading to the beach. In the midst of Spring Break and perfect weather falls St. Paddy’s Day, so put on some sunscreen, get your green on and watch a parade!




