Author: Ellen Jenkins

Amelia Island may be known for its historic charm and beautiful beaches, but there’s another side to this barrier island that’s drawing travelers in: wellness. Whether you’re here to unwind, recharge, […]

Amelia Island is full of flavor—and not just in our restaurants. From roadside stands and gourmet delis to personal chefs and fresh meal pick-up spots, there are so many ways to […]

Amelia Island’s historic bed & breakfast inns offer an enchanting blend of Southern charm and refined hospitality. Picture shady courtyards, rocking chairs on wide porches, and gardens brimming with blooms. […]

Amelia Island is a culinary gem where flavors from around the world blend seamlessly with Southern hospitality. Whether you’re craving the bold spices of Latin America, the delicate flavors of […]

Mother’s Day is a time to honor the incredible women who shape our lives, and what better way to celebrate than with a getaway to the beautiful beaches of Amelia […]

As spring awakens on Amelia Island, the landscape transforms into a vibrant tapestry of colors. From delicate wildflowers to carefully cultivated gardens, this season invites visitors and locals alike to […]

Amelia Island is the perfect destination for families of all ages, offering a mix of relaxation, adventure, and timeless charm. Whether you’re traveling with little ones, parents, or grandparents, there’s […]

This is your ultimate guide to aquatic adventures on beautiful Amelia Island where a treasure trove of water-based activities await adventurers of all ages. Whether you’re a seasoned angler, a […]

Amelia Island is always evolving, offering new dining, shopping, and recreational experiences for locals and visitors alike. Whether you’re a foodie, a shopper, or an adventure seeker, there’s something fresh […]

We all like to feel our best, and one of the easiest ways to get there is through good food that’s both nourishing and delicious. Fortunately, Amelia Island is home […]

Beyond the sandy beaches, charming downtown, eclectic dining options, vast culture, and natural beauty, this barrier island holds some unique claims to fame. Amelia Island offers visitors a journey through […]

Tonight, we’re channeling our inner Creole and heading to Lagniappe, where every dish comes with “a little something extra.” Nestled in the heart of Amelia Island, this gem combines the rich […]

Amelia Island isn’t just a paradise for sun-seekers, nature lovers, and history buffs, it’s also a dream destination for foodies and dessert lovers! From charming bakeries and decadent sweet shops […]

There’s a reason people flock to northeast Florida in the wintertime. With average high temperatures in the 60’s and low’s rarely dipping below 40, our winters are mild and comfortable […]

The holidays are a whirlwind of gatherings, to-do lists, family, and joyful chaos. While the season brings plenty of reasons to celebrate, it can also leave couples feeling drained and […]

Spring will be here before we know it, and with it comes a calendar brimming with exciting events sure to delight locals and visitors alike. From car enthusiasts to music […]

Winter typically conjures up images of snow and frost, but here on Amelia Island, it’s a season of sunshine, charm, and endless opportunities to relax and explore. Whether you’re escaping […]

It was a magical weekend on a magical island. The 10th Anniversary of our beloved Dickens on Centre festival was held December 12 – 15 in historic downtown Fernandina Beach […]

The magic of the Christmas season takes on a unique charm on Amelia Island, where the island’s coastal beauty meets festive cheer. Twinkling lights drape palm trees, historic homes glow […]

Gracen and Will’s love story found its perfect beginning surrounded by nature at The Amelia River Club, a hidden gem nestled amongst moss-draped oaks and age-old pines. With the sun […]

Where could you find top Chefs, accomplished Sommeliers, and master Mixologists all together for one incredible event? The Ritz-Carlton, Amelia Island‘s 2nd annual Amelia Island Cookout is the answer.   The foodie […]

As autumn settles over Amelia Island, the season brings cooler breezes, golden sunlight, and sun-kissed hues of amber and gold to our coastal paradise. Fall is a time to enjoy […]

If you’re looking for a wellness escape that will leave you refreshed, energized, and pampered to the fullest, then check out the newly unveiled Spa and Wellness Center at The […]

The 10th Annual Dickens on Centre festival is back and better than ever! From December 12 – 15, the young and young at heart celebrate the holidays with a lantern parade, life-sized snow […]