Key West

One of the main lures for visitors to the Hemingway home in Key West is the cats: dozens of them, lying, lounging and lapping throughout the grounds, many of them six-toed oddballs. But now, the cats are in federal court.
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Hemingway was famous for his short, terse sentences. His journalistic style is often said to have changed, and defined American writing. But …
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Author Fred Waitzkin says as a boy learning the ropes of big game fishing, he was “fired up by the Odyssean blue-water conquests of Ernest Hemingway.” Waitzkin writes a loving portrait of big-game fishing, with overtones of the demise of big-game fish, on outsideonline.com. 
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The Gulf waters where Hemingway used to love to fish are changing. Global warming is heating up the waters, and that’s been bad news for the coral reefs that underpin the aquatic ecosystem. Recently, National Geographic listed the beautiful elkhorn coral among Ten U.S. Species Feeling Global Warming’s Heat. “Elkhorn coral once formed the backbone...
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When Hemingway was trolling the Gulf for big fish, Bimini was one of his top stops, and the the Bimini Game Club was top of the itinerary. Guy Harvey Outpost Resorts have reopened the club, and with help from Hemingway descendants, remodeled it in Hemingway style.
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Paris’s cafe culture is mobbed with tourists. The snows of Kilimanjaro are melting. But nowhere are the changes to Hemingway’s world more obvious than in the Caribbean, where global warming is changing the waterways he used to fish and threatening to drown the islands he used to explore. Diplomats from 43 island nations are...
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