One of the best things about living in Florida is being able to enjoy all of the luxury resorts right in our backyard. We definitely luck out in the staycation department, so think about where youd like to go this Memorial Day weekend. Here are some selections, including several 2022 Forbes Five-Star and Four-Star award winners. Have a great [...]

Its that time of year again when were all searching for wedding and graduation gifts, not to mention always needing hostess and housewarming gifts. Here are some shops along Floridas east coast that will help you find the perfect present, whether youre visiting a friend at their summer home or celebrating a college [...]

Were in the thick of spring, having celebrated May Day on May 1 and heading into the Kentucky Derby held annually on the first Saturday of the month. Read on about the beloved tradition, but theres more in store in case hats and horses arent your thing. We have ideas for lovers of culture, food and wine, orchids and fast cars, boats and [...]

Mothers Day will be here sooner than you know it (May 8). Prepare early with these fun gifts and experiences to pamper the most important women in our livesdont forget grandmothers, sisters and aunts too. Whether she appreciates a posh python accessory, polo ponies or a blissful spa treatment, weve got her (and you) covered this holiday. [...]

One of the highlights of living in Florida is the incredible access to nature. Lets celebrate our states bountiful natural treasures on Earth Day (April 22), whose numerous celebrations extend throughout the weekend. If you cant make it to a special event, honor Mother Earth in your own way. Whether it means hopping on a paddle board or [...]

Many of us will have company in town for the holidays and spring break this week. With all of the extra cooking and entertaining, make it easy on yourself by booking a table at a hot restaurant and ordering in prepared items from heat-and-eat meals to charcuterie boards. Heres a look at new places to try for several types of cuisine and [...]

As locals, were often asked what are the best things to do in Jacksonville and its surrounding oceanside enclaves such as the Jacksonville Beaches, Ponte Vedra Beach, Amelia Island and St. Augustine, and what are the best hotels, restaurants, shops and places for culture and nature in Jacksonville and beyond? Timed for this years [...]

Spring holidays are almost here. More than celebrating Passover and Easter traditions like egg hunts, chocolate matzo and lavish meals, here are tips to make the most of the season from stylish spring fashion to home dcor. Take time to notice whats in bloom, too. Tropical trees are popping with pink and canary yellow blossoms, and meadows [...]

We love how high season keeps getting longer and longer. You can tell by the number of incredible cultural events taking place throughout our region. From an art auction fundraiser conducted by Sothebys to classic ballet performances to lots of live music across many genres, Florida is buzzing with [...]

Take advantage of springs arrival and glorious weather by attending one of these outdoor events taking place along Floridas east coast. Weve picked out some fun fitness opportunities, chef dinners, tours, old-fashioned fairs and more, so theres no excuse to stay inside during this fantastic time of [...]

With finalists for the 2022 James Beard Awards being announced this weekkudos to the 11 semifinalists hailing from Floridawe have delicious dining on our mind. Heres a look at new hot spots to whet your appetite, gather around the table with friends and family over a great meal and make the most of peak harvest season in the Sunshine State. [...]

With the arrival of OSIRs ONE Summit 2022 in South Florida this week, were celebrating the concept of home. Our beautiful part of the world offers so many resources and inspirations to create the home and garden of your dreams. Heres a look at where to shop and what to see to feather your nest and [...]

The arts are alive this season. Choose your path in how youd like to partake. Will it be a glam gala, browsing posh galleries or pounding the pavement at beloved art fairs and art walks? Perhaps music, literature or floral design is your cup of tea. Its all here to enjoy to the [...]