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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community Mar 19, 2006
Pros: Great bars, lots to do, variety of museums and shops, distinctive and attractive style
Cons: Streets can get very crowded, some shops are shady
Summary: I was underwhelmed when I found out my itinerary on the Carnival Glory included a stop in Key West. It’s in the United States, for heaven’s sake! I figured my husband and I would stop off the boat for an hour, buy a post card, and be ready to ... read more
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Not Yet Rated by the Epinions community
Dec 26, 2012
Pros: The Greatest Husband and Wife Working Team Ever!
Cons: Guilty Of Baking The Best Key Lime Pies Ever!
Summary: The Lovely and Gorgeous Anita Pelaez and her husband Kutchie are the married husband and wife working partner team that everyone seems to be talking about these days. Together the team works hand in hand and stand side by side baking the most ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 28, 2011
Pros: Weather, attitude, relaxation, endless bars, excellent restaurants.
Cons: Not for the high end vacation and beach lover
Summary: I have been going to Key West almost every year and sometimes twice a year depending. I am totally addicted to the climate, the people, the attitude, and the relaxation. I am from Chicago, and work just like everyone else does in ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 4, 2010
Pros: People
Central Location to all of Southern Florida
Snorkeling
Cons: Long drive to Key West
Lots of traffic in and out of Miami
Summary: As a family of five (two adults and three teenagers), we visited Key Largo during the month of October 2006. We rented a two-bedroom condominium (Moon Bay Condo Unit #B304) and found the unit, complex, and location to be wonderful. Very few ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 10, 2010
Pros: Everything, from the people, places, scenery and entertainment.
The food, the hotels the boat rides.
Cons: The price of food can get you surprised at the local restaurants.
Summary: We went to Key West for a weekend, what a mistake.It is not enough, I think it is never long enough.The shopping is eclectic and the people, too.The food is good, a lot of restaurant on Duval St. and the bay areas.if you have ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Apr 5, 2010
Pros: The Time We Went To Key West
Cons: The Time We Went To Key West
Summary: We drove over 2,000 miles to get here, just to eat "The World's Greatest Cheese Burgers" and "The World's Greatest Key Lime Pie"! The place we were looking for was called "Kutchie's Key West Kutcharitaville Cafe'." We were told at the Chamber of ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 29, 2008
Pros: A great way to experience paradise and history all in one trip.
Cons: You have to leave this place to go back home!
Summary: If you want to experience history and paradise all in the same trip, then I highly recommend you visiting the Florida Keys. It is a whole new world down there, and is the most relaxing, laid back, and exciting places I have ever been. I love ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 8, 2008
Pros: Eat all the different fish you can!
Relax,everybody else is!
Worth going!
Cons: The long ride if you're driving
frequent rain
Long waits at dinnertime
Summary: Bottom-line : you have to see this place in your lifetime The drive is horrendous unless you travel in an RV with accommadations [as I did]. It seems to take forever from Miami with the same scenery for miles and miles, but if you are a nature-lover ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 21, 2008
Pros: Beautiful, fun, reasonably priced!
Cons: Kid friendly?
Summary: Key West was the first stop on a recent cruise that my husband and I took. This was our first trip to Key West, and let me tell you - NOW I GET IT! I truly know what all the fuss is about. It is a little slice of heaven at the tip of the U.S. ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 8, 2007
Pros: Something for everyone.
Cons: Expensive, not many parking options if you have a car. Don't bring kids.
Summary: Just spent Thanksgiving 07 in Key West! First time there for both myself and my girlfriend. Number one- The only way to go is to drive down US 1 in a convertible. This has always been one of my "1000 things to do before you die". I had a business ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 4, 2007
Pros: Gorgeous secluded Hotel with all of the amenities one would need.
Cons: Somewhat hard to find from the road.
Summary: About halfway between Miami Florida and Key West, lies a quaint little fishing town called Islamorada. A gorgeous little Key that boasts the name "Sports Fishing capital of the World." The best place to stay in Islamorada hands down has to be the Holiday ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 2, 2007
Pros: We spent more time in Key West.
Cons: The pit in my stomach.
Summary: If you are visiting the Florida Keys and looking for a boat rental, avoid keysboats.com at all costs! I rented a boat for a week and was charged in full before we arrived. Once there, I called "Joe" to let him know we were there and I wanted the boat ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 22, 2007
Pros: Great climate, Bahia Honda - great beach
Cons: Lots of seaweed on the beaches, expensive attractions and restaurants
Summary: In September 2006, I went on a one-week camping trip with my husband and my two sons aged six months and 4 years. Our mission was to experience all that Key West had to offer, but to do so on a budget, and with lots of wind-down time. We found the ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 28, 2007
Pros: Lots to see in Key West.
Cons: Hog's Breath draft beer and bar drinks are unreasonably small and expensive.
Summary: We've been to Key West twice via cruise ship. Key West, Trip #1: We berthed at the old Navy pier and were brought into town aboard Conch Trains and Old Town Trolleys. Conch Trains and Old Town Trolley tours of Key West were available for $20 per ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 25, 2006
Pros: Tropical palm trees, beaches, Dolphins, beautiful turquoise water...relax, relax, relax!
Cons: Crowded street. Expensive. ROOSTERS!! Not much to do if it rains.
Summary: I live about 8 hours away from the Keys and we decided it would be a nice 3 day vacation to go down that way. Well, of all things to happen. It was cold. Cold and rainy. The coldest day on record for Key West was the day we were there. And apparently it ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 13, 2006
Pros: The sunsets,The sea food,The tropical drinks and the manatee mail boxes.
Cons: Not for small children, can be expensive, the beaches are private and parks charge.
Summary: My sister and I stayed in Marathon in the Keys. We had so much fun. The Island Restaurant in Marathon had the best fried oyster po-boy subs. We had dinner as we watched the sun go down, it was beautiful! Another place to check out is a bar called the ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 25, 2005
Pros: none
Cons: Noisy, crowded, tackiness rules.
Summary: I had always wanted to visit key west and finally was able to do so a few weeks ago during a trip to Florida. The drive from Boca Raton was several hours long, but driving through all of the keys was pleasant, especially for a first timer like me. ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Nov 11, 2004
Pros: Great weather (in Nov), great food, beautiful architecture, laid back atmosphere, quirky and fun.
Cons: Everything is expensive in Key West. Most good restaurants $18-$25 per entree.
Summary: If you are an open-minded adult who loves a laid-back tropical vacation Key West is the place for you! Key West is not for children. Most of the bars, restaurants and general lifestyle are geared toward adults. You will see naked people here and ther ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 29, 2004
Pros: Our spot in the Caribbean and still at home.
Cons: We went when Gasoline prices were at their highest.
Summary: June,19th 2004 and we were off on what was to prove to be the best vacation we have had for several years and one we were sure to repeat. We live in a small Tennessee town with a population of about 9,000 people. We moved here in 1989 from south ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 13, 2004
Pros: beautiful water, laid back atmosphere, great food, key lime pie
Cons: need to be on a boat tour/excursion to fully enjoy the water is expen$ive
Summary: First off let say that I am a regular to Panama City Beach, Florida and to Destin, Florida. I grew up going to those pure sugar white sandy beaches. I have been down to the Caribbean several times and loved those pure white sandy beaches. When we ... read more
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