Happy Valentine’s Day from Tours Key West!

valentines day in key west

As The Beatles once said, “All You Need Is Love!” Today we celebrate all different kinds of love…love for our husbands, wives, boyfriends, girlfriends, parents, kids, friends, family, grandparents, grandkids, our pets, even our love of Mother Earth. Even if you don’t have a “significant other,” you can still celebrate. Happy Valentine’s Day From Tours…

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Romantic Key West Excursions

Key West sunset cruises inspire romance. Photo by jschuth on Photobucket.

Over 500 cruise ships drop passengers in the Port of Key West on shore excursions every year, making it one of America’s top cruise destinations. This February 14th, the Royal Caribbean cruise ship Majesty of the Seas will arrive at 10:00 a.m. for an eight-hour port call.

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Guide to the Cruise Port of Key West, Florida

Carnival Celebration is one of the dozens of cruise ships that dock in Key West for port calls. Photo shared by dpzynski on Photobucket.

Welcome to your ultimate guide to the cruise port of Key West, where adventure and relaxation await at one of the most enchanting destinations in Florida. This guide provides everything you need to know to make the most of your visit, from exploring the charming streets filled with history and culture, to indulging in the…

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Spring Break in Key West: Five Essential Tips

Spring Break in Key West - Enjoying Duval Street.

(KEY WEST) February 3, 2013 – Attracted by the multicultural, laid-back ambiance, tropical temperatures and wild bar scene in America’s only Caribbean island, Key West is an increasingly popular Spring Break destination for college students from throughout Florida and beyond. The population of this four-mile long by two-mile wide Island swells with college students between…

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New at the Key West Aquarium: Stingray Bay

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We would like to welcome our newest neighbors, a school of eight cow-nose stingrays who have taken up residence in “Stingray Bay,” one of the hands-on exhibits at Key West Aquarium. These stingrays have been de-barbed for your safety, so you can touch and even hand-feed them in the exhibit.

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Scuba Dive the Florida Keys

Scuba divers can see hundreds of varieties of coral in the waters off Key West.

By Clint Leung One of the best areas to scuba dive within North America is in the Florida Keys, a long string of islands just south of Miami. For any scuba diver traveling to southern Florida, even a quick day trip to the Florida Keys is worthwhile.

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Key West, Funky Town

One of Key West's famous free-roaming chickens

By Tamara Camden Key West is a great escape for those who want to experience that island “ting”, but with the modern American conveniences. Key West is known for international tourism, to include the snowbirds from the Northern US & Canada, Europeans, Asians, and even Northern Floridians who want to leave the hustle of city…

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Explore Key West by Boat

Boating is one of the most popular recreational activities in Key West

Love the water? Then you’ll love the boating options in Key West Brown, brown, run aground; yellow, yellow will ground a fellow; green, green, go between; blue, blue, come on through! No, these aren’t arcane knitting instructions. If you’re a boater you’ll recognize this mnemonic as an easy way to negotiate buoys in the waters…

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Key West Scooter Rental Tips Video

key west scooter rental tips

  We LOVE our scooters in Key West! If you’ve never been, it’s hard to imagine the size of the island. It’s small enough to be cozy (about six square miles) but big enough that you can really wear yourself out if you try to walk everywhere. Parking can be a huge hassle, especially if…

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