Year: 2019

Margaritaville Podcast

Ep. 30 – National Margarita Day with the Chicago Blackhawks

Heikki discusses Margaritaville celebrating with the Chicago Blackhawks, Caddy Shack and the Super Bowl. Powered by Margaritaville Hotels & Resorts…

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Florida Keys

Key West 1935, Before the Hurricane TV Ad

Life was simpler before the Labor Day Hurricane of 1935. The storm did such damage to the tracks that thereafter,…

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history

Key West History – Jan. 23, 1896 – Florida’s Wealthiest Man Dies

Born in Green Turtle Cay, Bahamas on Sept. 21, 1821, William Curry had always heard the tales of the fortunes…

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Margaritaville Podcast

Ep. 29 – Who Dat Weekend in New Orleans

Heikki details his trip to New Orleans and his sideline experience at the NFC Championship football game. Powered by Margaritaville…

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history

Key West History – Jan. 22, 1926 – The First Luxury Hotel Opens in Key West

Despite having decades in the late 1800’s where Key West had the highest amount of wealth per-capita, as well as…

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history

Key West History – Jan. 21, 1880 – Ulysses S. Grant Visits Key West

If I described a leader as a failed business man – multiple times, someone who struggled with alcohol, a military…

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history

Key West History – Jan 18, 1912 – The Filming of Flagler’s Railroad Journey

The dream of one man changed the isolation of the Florida Keys for all time. Henry Flagler was a native…

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history

Key West History – Jan 17, 1928 – Calvin Coolidge and His Wife Arrived in Key West

When President Donald Trump visited Key West late last year, it was the first time in nearly 55 years for…

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Margaritaville Podcast

Ep. 28 – Jimmy Buffett performs with Willie Nelson

Heikki recaps the Willie Nelson concert that featured a Jimmy Buffett performance and many more special guests. Tune in to…

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airport

Fred Cabanas

January 16, 2019 — KEY WEST, FL Today we honor Key West legend, aerobatic pilot Fred Cabanas who tragically died…

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