Happiest Seaside Town Contest Resumes After Hurricane
We have received word that the Happiest Seaside Towns online voting resumed Tuesday, Ocotber 18, 2016, after Hurricane Matthew.
Tourism News
Help Determine The Happiest Seaside Town in America
YOU can vote for Fernandina Beach your favorite town to determine which will be named the Coastal Living No. 1 Happiest Seaside Town in America 2017.
More Tour Buses Coming to Fernandina Beach
Here is the latest list of the bus tour arrivals for Historic Downtown Fernandina Beach provided by Tour Time, Inc., (Diamond Tours) for June 2016.
Tour Buses Coming to Fernandina in April
Bus-loads of tourists are set to invade historic Fernandina Beach most Wednesdays in April… it is a GOOD thing!
Fernandina Beach Wins the Great Places in Florida People’s Choice Award
Fernandina Beach was among the final four, which also included Lakeland, Lake Worth, and the Gaines Street District in Tallahassee.
Amelia Island Named Top 10 U.S. Island by Conde Nast
Three of Amelia Island’s award-winning accommodators also placed among the Top 25 Florida Resorts
Amelia Island Offers Free Night, Any Night Again in 2015
Many Amelia Island accommodations offer visitors to use their free night with their current stay or during a return visit – all year long!
2014 Georgia vs Florida Rates on Amelia Island
2014 Bulldogs vs Gators football fans will enjoy Amelia Island; home to several hotels, resorts, and inns offering discounts for the weekend.
Georgia vs Florida Weekend at Omni AIP
Amelia Island Resort offers excitement for University of Georgia and University of Florida fans
Fernandina Waterfront Helicopter Sightseeing Flights
There is a sightseeing helicopter service interested in operating near the historic Fernandina Beach waterfront.
Knoxville’s World Fair and some AIP Nostalgia
The traveler to this first World’s Fair in the Southeast should anticipate that the extravaganza could well cost a family of four more than $100 a day in addition to food and lodging.
Cumberland Island Gets Guided Motorized Island Tours
Starting sometime in August, we can daily take motorized guided tours to the historical attractions on Cumberland Island.
Swamp Fire Smoke Hurting Tourism
Amelia Island finally saw some relief from the smoke drifting from the swamp fires in South Georgia late last week.
Maybe There is Hope for the Turtles [video]
Judging by the turn out at Fernandina Beach for the release celebration of two rehabilitated green Turtles, there is a glimmer of hope for the turtles survival.
Disney Dream
The third and largest ship in the Disney Cruise Line is set to launch on her maiden voyage January 26, 2011.