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Fun in Key West Podcast

Fun in Key West Podcast

Auteur(s): Michele O'Connor
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 🌴 Welcome to the Fun in Key West Podcast! 🌴 Get ready to dive into all things Key West—the southernmost island where the sunsets are breathtaking, the food is unforgettable, and the drinks are always cold! 🍹 In this podcast, we bring you insider tips on: ✅ The best places to eat (yes, there will be conch fritters 🥥). ✅ Where to drink and enjoy the island's famous cocktails 🍸. ✅ The coolest spots to stay, from cozy inns to luxury getaways 🏝️. ✅ And so much more—from quirky local events to can't-miss festivals! 🎉 We’ll also keep you up to date on the latest happenings around the island and occasionally chat with special guests who know Key West like the back of their sandy hand. 🐚 Whether you’re planning your first trip, a frequent visitor, or just daydreaming about island life, this podcast is your ultimate guide to enjoying paradise. 🎙️ New episodes every wek—so don’t forget to subscribe! Hit the like button if you’re as obsessed with Key West as we are, and share the island love with your friends! 💌 Connect with us! 👉 Website: www.FunInKeyWest.com 👉 Follow us on Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter for even more island vibes. 🌊 So grab your flip-flops, pour yourself a cold drink, and escape to the island state of mind with the Fun in Key West Podcast! #FunInKeyWest #KeyWestPodcast #IslandLifeVibesFun In Key West 2025 Essais et carnets de voyage Sciences sociales
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  • Exploring Key West's History: The Rise and Fall of the Mallory Steamship Line

    Exploring Key West's History: The Rise and Fall of the Mallory Steamship Line
    Sep 6 2025
    Exploring Key West's History: The Rise and Fall of the Mallory Steamship Line In this episode of the Fun in Key West podcast, host Michele O'Connor takes listeners on a journey back to the 1870s to explore the history of the Mallory Steamship Line, a vital link between the North and South that significantly impacted the development of Key West. The episode covers the founding of the company by Charles Henry Mallory, its contributions during the Civil War, and its golden age of steam travel before being overshadowed by Henry Flagler's railroad. The story also touches on the evolution of transportation technology and its impact on tourism and local culture in Key West. Michele concludes the episode by encouraging listeners to explore Key West's historic markers and hints at upcoming podcast topics. 00:00 Welcome to Fun in Key West Podcast 01:26 Historic Marker Monday: The Mallory Steamship Line 03:34 The Rise and Fall of the Mallory Steamship Line 09:20 Mallory Square: A Living Legacy 11:57 Conclusion and Future Episodes https://funinkeywest.com/fun-in-key-west-book-club/ https://funinkeywest.com/category/what-to-do/historic-walking-tour/
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    14 min
  • Exploring Key West with Lucy Burdette: Inside the Key West Food Critic Mysteries

    Exploring Key West with Lucy Burdette: Inside the Key West Food Critic Mysteries
    Aug 31 2025
    Exploring Key West with Lucy Burdette: Inside the Key West Food Critic Mysteries In this episode of the Fun in Key West podcast, host Michele O'Connor interviews Lucy Burdette, the author behind the Key West Food Critic Mysteries. The conversation delves into how Burdette's accidental love for Key West inspired her 15-book mystery series. Topics include the origins of her characters, real-life inspirations, the local flair of Key West, and sneak peeks into her upcoming 16th book. Listeners will also discover Burdette's favorite Key West spots, culinary delights, and unique anecdotes, making it a must-listen for any Key West enthusiast. 00:00 Welcome to Fun in Key West Podcast 01:26 Meet Lucy Burdette: The Key West Food Critic Mysteries 02:37 The Inspiration Behind the Characters 06:27 Writing Authentic Key West 15:02 Character Development and Personal Connections 22:46 Introduction to the Author's Personal Life 23:44 Food and Cooking Preferences 24:37 Restaurant Reviews and Key West Favorites 26:58 Impact of the Pandemic on Key West 32:44 Upcoming Book Releases and Writing Process 38:01 Final Thoughts and Fun Facts 40:40 Conclusion and Book Club Invitation Lucy's website: https://lucyburdette.com/ Amazon Link - Buy Lucy's Books: https://amzn.to/3VsMhnq As an Amazon Affiliate I will earn a commission on qualifying purchases. Thanks for your support! Fun in Key West Book Club: https://funinkeywest.com/fun-in-key-west-book-club/
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    42 min
  • Romantic Getaways in Key West: Top Activities and Tips

    Romantic Getaways in Key West: Top Activities and Tips
    Aug 23 2025
    Romantic Getaways in Key West: Top Activities and Tips In this episode of the Fun in Key West podcast, host Michele O'Connor discusses why Key West is an ideal destination for couples seeking a romantic getaway. She covers a wide range of activities from sunset sails, butterfly gardens, and meeting flamingos to visiting historic sites like the Ernest Hemingway Home and the Audubon House. Michele also shares insider tips on the best times to visit Key West for romance, where to stay, and how to make the trip Instagram-worthy. Listeners will learn about romantic dining options, fun tours, relaxing activities, and special events that capture the charm of Key West. Whether planning an anniversary, honeymoon, or just a magical weekend, this episode serves as a comprehensive guide for making the most of a couple's retreat in Key West. 00:00 Welcome to Fun in Key West 01:26 Romantic Key West Getaways 03:04 Wandering Wednesday: Exploring Key West 04:06 Top Romantic Activities in Key West 05:39 Best Times to Visit Key West 06:46 Unique Experiences for Couples 13:14 Dining and Food Tours 14:29 Off the Beaten Path Adventures 18:30 Final Tips and Farewell https://funinkeywest.com/things-for-couples-to-do-in-key-west/
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    23 min
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