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"As the ultimate getaway destination in the country, Key West offers visitors picturesque lodging, spas, dining, shopping, and beach and sea adventures year-round. While the locals have plenty charms and quirks to be celebrated, Ellen T. White's Picturesque Key West is for the visitors. Those who long to come back to moment they've backed their bags to return home.With stunning photography by Missy Janes, photographer for Pineapple Press' Palm Beach, this book is a visual journey around the island capturing an assortment of hot spots any tourist would want to remember. From the historic Gato Building representing the once thriving Cuban cigar industry in Florida, to cultural hubs like Hemingway House, to iconic eaters like Hog's Breath Saloon, and all the beach photos you could expect from a Key West book, Picturesque Key West is sure to be a keepsake for wedding guests, tourists, and anyone who love the unique island paradise"--
About the author
Ellen T. White is a freelance feature writer and reviewer for newspapers and magazines - The Key West Citizen, among them - as well as for a variety of cultural institutions such as the Carnegie Corporation, the Museum of Modern Art, and the New York City Ballet. She is the former managing editor of The New York Public Library, where she launched Bookmark, their quarterly magazine. She is the author of Simply Irresistible: Unleash Your Inner Siren and Mesmerize Men with Lessons from Some of the Most Famous and Infamous Women in History (Running Press), a cheeky how-to that draws inspiration from the lives of the world's great romantic women, past and present. She serves on the Board of Friends of the Key West Library, and lives with her husband Paul, a flyfishing guide, in Key West and on the East End of Long Island.
