Vacationing in Key West - Artists in Key West
Key West is isolated from the mainland by a thread and this is exactly why residents and visitors love it. It is part of the U.S. but is very different. People here tend to be different and rebel against the norm.
Key West is a small town measuring 2 by 4 miles with a population of 23,000 people. Key West willingly accepts diversity. The city has a very strong and unusual character. Key West’s reputation started when writer, Hemingway, moved here in the 30’s. Hemingway spent 10 years in Key West and he wrote 70% of his literary output here. Key West was his main inspiration. Other writers and would-be artists in Key West followed in his footsteps to find their inspiration.
Many of Key West’s residents are artists in Key West. Non-scientific statistics may indicate that there may be more writers and artists in Key West per square foot than in New York. Vacationing in Key West offers incredible energy and a laid back atmosphere. Key West offers plenty of lodging options from traditional hotels to bed and breakfasts and Key West vacation rentals. You can also Key West vacation rentals apartments or beachfront Key West vacation rentals holiday cottages.
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