“There’s no doubt that Key West is changing with the times, and so much of the 1950s era and Cuban influence is being lost. Ibis Bay Resort is working overtime to maintain the spirit of “old Key West” without sacrificing modern amenities… Little ones will love the giant tortoises, which — as the story goes — were barter for past due rent that was “paid in turtles.” Beachfront rooms spill out into the sand… and on Wednesday evenings narrated “dive-in” movies under the stars are featured on the big screen.