Author: Karen Hadley

Amelia Island’s charming bed & breakfast inns are picture perfect in every way with secret gardens, shady courtyards, porch swings and rockers, fountains, stately architecture, and distinctive decor. Each award-winning property […]

Cover Photo: Salty Pelican Football season means weekends spent in front of the big screen snacking, drinking, cheering, and hanging out with friends. These are our go-to island watering holes […]

Did you know that the British flag was one of the eight flags that once flew over Amelia Island and that our island was actually named for Princess Amelia, the […]

It may not feel like fall at the moment but I promise, it’s coming! From cozy sweaters to stylish accessories, we’ve got your guide to the best clothes shopping spots on the […]

Pictured above: Coast One Tours Owner, Ron Miller If you’re looking to dive deep into Amelia Island’s rich past, you’re in for a treat. Amelia Island offers a variety of […]

We love Fall. It’s a celebration of cooler temps, football games, oyster roasts, bonfires, and pumpkin spice everything. On Amelia Island, it’s also about celebrating the endangered Right Whale, taking […]

Amelia Island is known not only for its stunning beaches and rich history but also for its diverse and wallet-friendly culinary scene. From mouthwatering burgers to international specialties, let’s dive into […]

So, let’s wag our tails and embark on a journey to see Amelia Island through the eyes of a dog! Sunrise Strolls on the Beach: Start your day right by […]

Photo Above: Cruising South On A1A We’re taking you on a day trip down one of Florida’s most scenic byways – Florida’s A1A/Heckscher Drive – that winds along the Atlantic Ocean coastline between […]

Pictured above: Downtown Fernandina Beach From charter fishing and yoga to authentic Cuban cuisine and home decor, the tradition of island hospitality just keeps getting better with these most recent and […]

The perfect Labor Day Weekend begins and ends with the folks you love to spend time with and Amelia Island is ready to celebrate with you. The most important thing […]