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Category: Holidays and Special Occasions
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How to Celebrate New Years Eve on Amelia Island Like a Local

Are you excited to ring the New Year in on Amelia Island? So are we! New Years is exciting and memorable for the fireworks, good food, and start of a new year (duh!), and we want your Amelia Island NYE to be perfect! Keep reading the blog if you are … Read more
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What's the Best Valentine's Day Getaway Near Jacksonville, FL?

Valentine's Day is the perfect time to show your special someone how much you care. Between the stress of work and other obligations, it can be difficult to find the time to set aside to spend one-on-one time with each other. This year, plan an unfor… Read more
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Everything You Need to Know to Celebrate Fourth of July on Amelia Island

While some people enjoy big parties and loud celebrations to celebrate Independence Day, others prefer something quieter and more relaxing. Consider celebrating the Fourth of July on Amelia Island this year! Enjoy peaceful walks on the beach, gorgeou… Read more
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Plan a Mother's Day Trip for the Ages to Amelia Island Florida

Moms put so much work into raising their kids and providing for their families that they often don't take time out for themselves. Change that when you plan a mother's day trip to Amelia Island to show mom how much she means to you! There is so much … Read more