http://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Key_WestFind stories, videos, and photos about Key West from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 25 Nov 2009 12:19:57 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Key_West14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Key West from CNN.com.http://money.cnn.com/2009/07/30/smallbusiness/hunting_for_gold_in_florida.fsb/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2009/07/30/smallbusiness/hunting_for_gold_in_florida.fsb/index.htmThe air tastes warm and salty, and the midmorning sun glints off the turquoise waves that sway the Dare.Fri, 31 Jul 2009 14:28:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/traveltips/06/25/travel.pointers/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/traveltips/06/25/travel.pointers/index.html#cnnSTCTextVisiting a new town is like having a conversation. Places ask questions of you just as searchingly as you question them. And, as in any conversation, it helps to listen with an open mind, so you can be led somewhere unexpected. The more you leave assumptions at home, I've found, the better you can hear whatever it is that a destination is trying to say to you.Thu, 25 Jun 2009 19:25:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/05/27/ship.sinking.reef/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TECH/05/27/ship.sinking.reef/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe USNS General Hoyt S. Vandenberg, a retired U.S. Navy warship, embarked on a sedentary new career Wednesday on the floor of the Gulf of Mexico.Wed, 27 May 2009 23:40:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/03/09/key.west.fire/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2009/TRAVEL/03/09/key.west.fire/index.html#cnnSTCTextKey West's historic Duval Street reopened Monday morning after a fire swept through a building housing three well-known businesses and temporarily shut down other popular spots on the island city's main street.Tue, 10 Mar 2009 01:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/12/30/key.west.new.year/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/wayoflife/12/30/key.west.new.year/index.html#cnnSTCTextIt's one of the few New Year's Eve parties in America where straight guys think twice about kissing a stranger at midnight.Tue, 30 Dec 2008 14:14:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/12/02/mf.secessionist.movements/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/LIVING/12/02/mf.secessionist.movements/index.html#cnnSTCTextWe all know about the Confederate states leaving the Union. But that was far from the only secessionist movement in American history. Here are some rebellious regions you won't find in too many history books.Tue, 02 Dec 2008 13:36:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/getaways/10/10/longboat.key.vacation/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/getaways/10/10/longboat.key.vacation/index.html#cnnSTCTextLike any sun-drenched beach paradise, Longboat Key offers water sports, biking and tennis, but the best way to enjoy the island may be by doing nothing at all.Fri, 10 Oct 2008 13:47:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/getaways/10/09/bed.breakfast.towns/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/getaways/10/09/bed.breakfast.towns/index.html#cnnSTCTextNow's a prime time to enjoy a cozy bed-and-breakfast. Whether you want to trek a nature trail or shop along a dock, these places offer a great escape.Thu, 09 Oct 2008 15:10:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1839759,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1839759,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe Gulf Coast watched anxiously as Hurricane Ike trudged toward areas still cleaning up after Gustav, with disasters pre-declared in much of eastern TexasTue, 09 Sep 2008 14:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1839572,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1839572,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsResidents in the Florida Keys breathed a sigh of relief Monday as a fierce Hurricane Ike turned west on a path away from the low-lying island chainMon, 08 Sep 2008 19:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/09/06/hurricane.ike.carib/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/09/06/hurricane.ike.carib/index.html#cnnSTCTextIke strengthened to an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 storm Saturday near the Turks and Caicos Islands with winds near 135 mph, said the National Hurricane Center in Miami, Florida.Sun, 07 Sep 2008 20:26:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/09/06/hurricane.ike/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/09/06/hurricane.ike/index.html#cnnSTCTextVisitors to the Florida Keys were told to pack up and leave Saturday because of the threat from Hurricane Ike, swirling in the Caribbean.Sun, 07 Sep 2008 03:51:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2008/08/28/pf/saving/toptips/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2008/08/28/pf/saving/toptips/index.htmAll eyes are on Tropical Storm Gustav as it heads toward the Gulf. If you're planning on traveling during this hurricane season, here's what you need to know.Fri, 29 Aug 2008 14:10:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/08/19/fay/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/US/weather/08/19/fay/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt least seven possible tornadoes were reported Tuesday in eastern Florida as Tropical Storm Fay battered parts of the state with high winds and heavy rain, the National Hurricane Center said.Wed, 20 Aug 2008 02:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/08/17/fay/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/08/17/fay/index.html#cnnSTCTextTropical Storm Fay moved over the western end of Cuba on Monday morning on its march toward the eastern Gulf of Mexico and Florida Keys, according to the National Hurricane Center in Miami.Mon, 18 Aug 2008 13:27:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1833421,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1833421,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsTwo years since a hurricane last lashed at Florida, many residents were taking a wait-and-see attitude Monday as a strengthening Tropical Storm Fay bore down on the Florida Keys and Gulf CoastSat, 16 Aug 2008 22:00:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/05/09/tourist.traps/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/TRAVEL/05/09/tourist.traps/index.html#cnnSTCTextBack in September, Budget Travel asked for feedback about bona fide, no-holds-barred tourist traps that readers loved anyway. Here are the top picks.Fri, 09 May 2008 19:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Movies/02/08/ew.mov.fools/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2008/SHOWBIZ/Movies/02/08/ew.mov.fools/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe words "bad romantic comedy" may now add up to a redundant phrase, but "bad" is still a relative concept. Fri, 08 Feb 2008 17:34:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/11/26/dna.keys/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://www.cnn.com/2007/US/11/26/dna.keys/index.html#cnnSTCTextAt the historic Key West Cemetery, the remains of seven unknown souls were exhumed recently from a pauper's crypt.Mon, 26 Nov 2007 17:45:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/06/27/seaplane.trips/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/06/27/seaplane.trips/index.htmlThe thrill of a seaplane isn't just in the water landing. Here's what you'll see on North American flights.Wed, 27 Jun 2007 14:18:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/05/02/floating.inns/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/05/02/floating.inns/index.htmlSleep like a sailor -- at least for a night or two.Wed, 02 May 2007 13:56:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/ADVISOR/04/27/lost.ticket/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2007/TRAVEL/ADVISOR/04/27/lost.ticket/index.htmlDeeVon Quirolo's airline tickets are missing in action. But instead of honoring her reservation, her airline forces her to buy an expensive walk-up fare from Key West, Florida, to Washington, D.C. Who's responsible for the lost paper ticket -- and who should pay for Quirolo's new one?Fri, 27 Apr 2007 14:51:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2007/04/12/news/international/cuba_baseball.fortune/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2007/04/12/news/international/cuba_baseball.fortune/index.htmHow's this for irony: baseball agent Gus Dominguez will almost certainly go to prison for helping Cuban ballplayers flee Fidel Castro's Communist regime to freely peddle their talents to the highest bidder.Fri, 13 Apr 2007 01:58:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/08/29/feedback.mtm/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/08/29/feedback.mtm/index.htmlHurricane Katrina survivor Rockey Vaccarella towed a FEMA-style trailer more than 950 miles to thank President Bush on Wednesday for the government's help in rebuilding the storm-ravaged Gulf Coast.Tue, 29 Aug 2006 21:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/07/08/migrant.boat/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/americas/07/08/migrant.boat/index.htmlA woman died after the Coast Guard chased and captured a speedboat carrying 31 Cuban migrants and three suspected immigrant smugglers about 4 miles off the coast of Boca Chica, Florida, on Saturday, the Coast Guard said.Sat, 08 Jul 2006 21:16:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/06/23/family.adventure/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/06/23/family.adventure/index.htmlWhen Lauryn Axelrod plans a vacation with her teenage son Josh, she begins with one question: What new cultural and physical experiences do I want to give my child?Fri, 23 Jun 2006 14:20:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/30/boater.death/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/US/05/30/boater.death/index.htmlA 13-year-old boater was arrested Monday after authorities said he hit and killed a 6-year-old snorkeler, then sped away.Tue, 30 May 2006 12:11:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/04/17/madisonville/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/DESTINATIONS/04/17/madisonville/index.htmlOn the North Shore of Lake Pontchartrain, near the end of the causeway that leads across this salty bowl of water to New Orleans, a red and white sign beckons. The sign, attached to Morton's Seafood Restaurant, reads: "Hot boiled seafood when arrow is flashing."Mon, 17 Apr 2006 13:33:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/science/04/17/fs.genetics.forum/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2006/TECH/science/04/17/fs.genetics.forum/index.htmlGenetic research is unlocking our fundamental understanding of what it means to be human. In the future, it may allow us to change what it means to be human. We want to know what you think about genetic research.Mon, 17 Apr 2006 11:52:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/10/24/wilma/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/10/24/wilma/index.htmlHurricane Wilma battered Florida with heavy rain, widespread flooding and damaging winds for about six hours Monday before heading out to the Atlantic and regaining strength.Mon, 24 Oct 2005 05:07:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/10/23/wilma/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/10/23/wilma/index.htmlHurricane Wilma strengthened as it picked up forward speed across the Gulf of Mexico with landfall expected along Florida's southwest coast early Monday, forecasters said.Sun, 23 Oct 2005 08:03:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/09/20/rita.1938/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/09/20/rita.1938/index.htmlThousands of residents of the Florida Keys hunkered down as Hurricane Rita lashed the islands with blinding rain and winds Tuesday afternoon.Tue, 20 Sep 2005 23:38:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/09/20/rita/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/09/20/rita/index.htmlWith Hurricane Rita intensifying as it treks westward through the Gulf of Mexico, the mayor of Galveston declared a state of emergency Tuesday night.Tue, 20 Sep 2005 05:42:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/09/19/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/09/19/tropical.weather/index.htmlGov. Jeb Bush ordered the Florida Keys evacuated in anticipation of Tropical Storm Rita, which was forecast to become a hurricane Tuesday morning.Mon, 19 Sep 2005 08:21:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/08/26/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/08/26/tropical.weather/index.htmlHurricane Katrina will make a "big shift" to the west on its way across the Gulf of Mexico and is expected to reach dangerous Category 4 intensity before making landfall Monday afternoon in Mississippi or Louisiana, the National Hurricane Center said Friday.Fri, 26 Aug 2005 05:29:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/09/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/09/tropical.weather/index.htmlHurricane Dennis, which has strengthened to a Category 4 storm with maximum sustained winds of 135 mph, brushed by Key West, Florida, on its way to a predicted direct hit on the U.S. Gulf coast.Sat, 09 Jul 2005 09:47:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/2005/06/07/commentary/everyday/sahadi/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2005/06/07/commentary/everyday/sahadi/index.htmNEW YORK (CNN/Money) - The notion of "rich" is frequent fodder for headlines. In the past month alone we've learned:Tue, 07 Jun 2005 22:14:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2005/03/01/8253840/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2005/03/01/8253840/index.htmIt's not yet noon on Sunday, and I have completed my workout, enjoyed breakfast, attended church, and now sit writing my column for FSB. This month's topic was suggested by the magazine's editorial...Tue, 01 Mar 2005 05:01:00 ESThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WEATHER/09/11/ivan.florida/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/WEATHER/09/11/ivan.florida/index.htmlFlorida's Gulf Coast residents should spend Saturday stocking up on supplies or making plans for a possible evacuation as Hurricane Ivan follows an uncertain path closer to them, Florida Gov. Jeb Bush said.Sat, 11 Sep 2004 17:49:00 EDThttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/02/american.quest/index.htmlhttp://www.cnn.com/2004/ALLPOLITICS/08/02/american.quest/index.htmlFrom the retirement home in Boca Raton, to the Latinos on Miami Beach, from the conservative voters on the Space Coast to the dropouts in Key West, I have traveled Florida to get a feeling of what this election is all about.Mon, 02 Aug 2004 09:47:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/05/01/369996/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/05/01/369996/index.htmWhenever I think of expanding a business into a new territory, I remember the lessons I learned in 1988, when the NBA announced that the Orlando Magic would bring basketball to the town that Mickey...Sat, 01 May 2004 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/04/01/366625/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/04/01/366625/index.htmI have followed with interest and astonishment the Martha Stewart trial and conviction. Here is a world-famous entrepreneur whose venerated brand has been irrevocably tainted by serious allegations...Thu, 01 Apr 2004 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/03/01/363865/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/03/01/363865/index.htmIn every one of my businesses, I have instituted a key communication tool called the Five-Fifteen. Each Friday, all employees and managers write a progress report that lands on their supervisor's d...Mon, 01 Mar 2004 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/05/26/343076/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2003/05/26/343076/index.htmTen years and over $400 million in the making, the first 370 miles of the East Coast Greenway officially debut next month. The Greenwhat? Greenway--an ambitious plan to link 2,600 miles of urban,...Mon, 26 May 2003 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2002/12/01/333168/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2002/12/01/333168/index.htmYou're going to Key West? That doesn't seem like your kind of place." That's what most of my friends said when I told them my travel plans. The funny thing is, I never said I was going to Key West;...Sun, 01 Dec 2002 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2002/11/25/pf/saving/travel/keys/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2002/11/25/pf/saving/travel/keys/index.htmYou're going to Key West? That doesn't seem like your kind of place. That's what most of my friends said when I told them my travel plans. The funny thing is, I never said I was going to Key West.Wed, 27 Nov 2002 19:18:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2002/03/01/318591/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2002/03/01/318591/index.htmCarrying on Fri, 01 Mar 2002 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/12/24/315303/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/12/24/315303/index.htmI hadn't known it before Sept. 11, but I was starting to enjoy middle age: hectic and insanely busy but generally pleasing and more or less free of friction, fear, anger, and anxiety. That old Joni...Mon, 24 Dec 2001 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2001/11/01/312467/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2001/11/01/312467/index.htmKey West is one of those places in perpetual danger of declining into self-parody, a bland pastiche of palms and pastels adrift in the whatever daze of Margaritaville. Still, you can find pockets o...Thu, 01 Nov 2001 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2001/02/01/296253/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2001/02/01/296253/index.htmWhen Scott and Susan Murray went shopping for a vacation home three years ago, they didn't look for a beach house in Miami or a cottage on Key West. "We wanted a place where we could really get awa...Thu, 01 Feb 2001 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/03/03/222730/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1997/03/03/222730/index.htmThe colder the water, the better the oysters, so now's the time to taste these raw, briny filter feeders. A couple of the restaurants below put on an air or two, but they're all still the sort of j...Mon, 03 Mar 1997 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/04/15/211503/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1996/04/15/211503/index.htmJOE KENNEDY, a famous rich guy in his day, exited the stock market in timely fashion after a shoeshine boy gave him some stock tips. He figured that when the shoeshine boys have tips, the market is...Mon, 15 Apr 1996 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/09/01/89073/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1994/09/01/89073/index.htmThe recent overblown headlines about an outbreak of Legionnaires' disease on a cruise ship have overshadowed the real news in cruising: A record shipbuilding spree now under way promises a tidal wa...Thu, 01 Sep 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/03/01/86408/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1991/03/01/86408/index.htmThere's no better time to rediscover America. Not only will your U.S. dollars buy more in the U.S. than in Europe or the Orient, but you'll find an oversupply of bargain-priced hotel rooms, less ex...Fri, 01 Mar 1991 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/08/19/66357/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/08/19/66357/index.htmDivers off the South Florida coast discovered a sunken Spanish galleon loaded with gold, silver, and copper that they say could be worth hundreds of millions of dollars. The find culminates a 16-ye...Mon, 19 Aug 1985 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/06/24/65979/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/06/24/65979/index.htmWhether it's the ivy-and-brick antiquity of Wrigley Field or the indoor comfort of the Astrodome, a ballpark offers a unique forum for mixing business and pleasure. There's ample time for conversat...Mon, 24 Jun 1985 04:01:00 EDT