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Key West is an endearing combination of old and new. The vibe is decidedly chilled-out but there’s plenty to see, do, eat, drink and explore. Whatever your plans, a weekend getaway is a perfect way to experience Key West.

Key West has legendary sunsets, with the sky putting on a full display of glowing orange, pink, yellow and red every evening. Order a drink and enjoy this sensory experience, where your meal comes with a spectacular view. Here are some of the best sunset restaurants.

Ready to watch the sunrise over Key West? You might be coming in from a cruise, getting ready to go snorkeling or just enjoying another beautiful morning on the island. Whatever the case, you’ll need sustenance. Here are a few places that will gladly cater to your whims during the wee hours of the day.

It wouldn’t be January in Key West without the Florida Keys Seafood Festival, which celebrates the local catch, fishermen, and tried-and-true seafood recipes. Held every year during the second weekend of January, the fest exhibits the tasty bounty fished out of the surrounding waters. If you plan on going, make sure to dig into stone crab, spiny lobster, Key West Pink shrimp, conch, and key lime pie.