Articles Tagged with Amelia Island

Wellness-seekers have long appreciated the benefits of an invigorating run on a hotel treadmill or a rejuvenating massage in its spa. These days, however, they are increasingly seeking more exclusive, boutique opportunities to tend to…

Just because the hot summer sun starts to cool doesn’t mean you can’t take a trip to the beach. Smaller crowds, autumn colors and exciting annual fall events are some of the reasons to make…

The Southeast region of the United States encompasses landscapes of spectacular white sand beaches, rolling mountains, rich marshlands and much more — not to mention vibrant cities with some of the most legendary cooking traditions…

Nestled in northeastern Florida and connected to the mainland by a bridge, Amelia Island is easy to get to — it’s just a 40-minute drive from Jacksonville. The tiny barrier island is easy on the…

It’s important to take time for self-care, perhaps now more than ever. Whether you choose a massage, facial, body wrap or all of the above, letting go of stress and worry and renewing and reconnecting…

Eight different flags have flown over Florida’s Amelia Island since the French explorer, Jean Ribault, landed on the shores of Fernandina Beach in 1562. Since then, Spanish and British colonists, along with the native Timucuan…

With an appealing mix of Southern charm and classic Florida beach culture, Amelia Island — in the northernmost reaches of the Sunshine State and just a short drive from Jacksonville — is ideal for a…

Whether your brood consists of toddlers, tweens or teenagers, there’s a good chance your kids have their faces buried in their phones, computers, tablets or TVs at any given hour of the day. Plus, with…

Amelia Island stretches alongside Florida’s east coast, so you might not think sunset’s a big deal there. You’d be wrong. Like other Florida islands, including Key West, Treasure Island and Siesta Key, sunset is just…