48 Hours of History and Adventure in St. Augustine and Florida’s Historic Coast
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48 Hours of History and Adventure in St. Augustine and Florida’s Historic Coast

St. Augustine is the oldest continuously occupied European city in United States. America’s oldest city is filled with fascinating history and some surprises, especially in the culinary and art scenes. Here’s how to spend 48 hours along Florida’s Historic Coast combining a beach stay with plenty of history, food, and adventure. Where Ponce de León … Continue reading →

48 Hours of Surprising Adventures in Jacksonville, Florida
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48 Hours of Surprising Adventures in Jacksonville, Florida

Jacksonville is the largest city by landmass in the continuous United States but, like me, you’ll likely be pleasantly surprised when you visit. It’s dubbed the “Flip Side of Florida” for good reason. It has a different vibe than the rest of the state. With 80,000 acres of urban park space including 405 city parks, … Continue reading →

48 Hours of Island Life on Amelia Island
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48 Hours of Island Life on Amelia Island

When you’re craving an island vibe, but don’t want to jet off to an expensive tropical locale, get kissed by the salty breeze along the 13-miles of pristine beaches on Amelia Island, Florida. The island is less than 40 minutes from Jacksonville International Airport. There are luxury options for a high-end vacation, but because Amelia … Continue reading →

1 Night in Everglades City Along Florida’s Paradise Coast
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1 Night in Everglades City Along Florida’s Paradise Coast

Florida’s Paradise Coast runs along the Gulf of Mexico from Naples to Marco Island to just south of Everglades City. While Naples and Marco Island have more of the expansive beaches and glitzy resort feel to them, Everglades City has a rustic beachy vibe of an undiscovered small town. It’s what the Keys must have … Continue reading →