Diana Crandall is a deputy editor of automation at Forbes Marketplace. With a master's degree in journalism from the University of Southern California and a background in marketing, she combines ...

I stepped out onto my balcony and heard waves rolling gently onto the shore. Palm trees swayed in the breeze, and a rooster strutted across the grass. Yep, I was definitely in Key West. Plenty of ...

Nowadays, Key West isn't exactly known as one of Florida's most affordable vacation destinations. With its warm winter weather keeping crowds high and its position as an island far from a major city, ...