Snorkel, swim, sail, and sunbathe in this tropical paradise. One of Key West’s best-known beaches is also its largest. Located on the south coast of the island, Smathers Beach is a half-mile long and ...

MIAMI — Park rangers discovered 20 “tar balls” on a Key West shore, prompting alarm Tuesday that the first sign of the massive BP oil spill had washed up on a Florida shore. In Key West, the Coast ...

The Florida Keys are famous for their sunshine, shoreline, and snorkeling. But their beaches? Not so much. As longtime Floridians, we can vouch that the Keys are not exactly the best place to grab a ...

Skip the crowded Key West for this underrated small town in Georgia near the border, which offers a similar beachy feel. It's also Georgia's oldest!

March and April mark the height of the busy winter tourist season in the Florida Keys. It’s also when thousands of college students descend on the island chain, mostly in Key West, to let off some ...

Watch for the conch shell drop in front of Sloppy Joe’s in Key West. Free concert and key lime wedge drop: Sunset Pier, 0 Duval St., live music starts at 5 p.m. from Reggae Lou and the Kind Budz.