Historic St. Augustine, Florida, offers a rich mix of history, charm, and exceptional cuisine. Known as the oldest city in the U.S., it blends ancient landmarks with modern culture, making it an ideal getaway for couples, families, or friends. From historic sites to top-rated restaurants, St. Augustine is a must-visit for anyone seeking unique experiences. As a 20-year local, I’ve explored every part of this beautiful city. In this guide, I’ll share my favorite things…
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I’ve always thought that North Florida has the most beautiful beaches in all of the state. Perhaps in all of the U.S. I’m talking wide, powdery, white sand beaches. And Atlantic Beach, just north of Jacksonville, has one of the best hotels in Jacksonville Beach offering a truly luxurious beach vacation experience. Despite living just a few miles inland, my husband and I would often just sneak away for a night or two to enjoy…
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As America’s oldest city filled with historic charm, St. Augustine, is known for its romantic getaways. Couples flock to the city to get married, celebrate anniversaries, and just rekindle the romance. From the quaint cobblestone streets to the charming shops and cafes to tourist attractions that showcase the city’s history, St. Augustine has something for everyone. St. Augustine, America’s Oldest City Located just 30 minutes south of Jacksonville, St. Augustine was founded in 1565 by Spanish…
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Don’t let this year’s summer road trip be “the one that got away.” Opt for a throwback Southeast road trip, kicking back at a few fish camps along the way. Originally a place for fishermen to hang their waders for the night and fry up their daily catch, today’s fish camps . still offer some of the best fishing, but also the best eating. Their no-frills accommodations are often overlooked as great places to stay,…