Key West, USA

Traditionally known as a slice of the Bahamas in America, Key West has long grabbed the hearts and attention, and tourist dollars, of many a traveller. This small island in the warm waters of the Gulf of Mexico is home to a particularly friendly and loyal band of locals, and is a popular place for a beach getaway.

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    Key West Guided Tour

    seearoom | 12-05-2008 | 12:00 am

    A guided tour from a local of Key West's hot spots, beaches, hotels, and all the best this little island has to offer.

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    Top 10 Beaches: Key West

    TravelChannelTV | 07-07-2008 | 12:00 am

    There is always something or someone to check out while hanging on the beach in Key West!

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    Fantasy Fest

    TravelChannelVOD | 02-08-2010 | 12:00 am

    A short documentary on Key West's annual Halloween celebration, Fantasy Fest; the people, parades, costumes and festivities.

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    Diving in the Keys

    FloridaKeysTV | 30-08-2011 | 12:00 am

    Watch and discover why the Florida Keys are the one of the diving capitals of the world!

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    36 Hours in Key West

    TheNewYorkTimes | 11-01-2011 | 12:00 am

    The secret to a great 36 hours on this small island off the tip of Florida is to make friends with the gregarious and outgoing locals.

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    Dry Tortugas National Park

    FloridaKeysTV | 03-10-2011 | 12:00 am

    Almost 70 mi west of Key West lies a cluster of seven islands made of coral reefs and sand; the Dry Tortugas. They're known for their bird and marine life, legends of pirates and sunken gold, and the imposing Fort Jefferson.

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    Pterodactyl Cats at the Hemingway House

    FloridaKeysTV | 24-08-2011 | 12:00 am

    In 1935, Hemingway received his first 6-toed cat from a ships captain. "Snowball" was the first of a long line of felines who still call the Hemingway House home.

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    Bakeing Key Lime Pie!

    digitalisland | 24-08-2007 | 12:00 am

    Kermit of the famous Key West Key Lime Shop walks you through the steps of baking a Key Lime Pie from the heart of Key Lime country - Key West! Pucker Perfect!

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