Tag Archive: tourism
Amelia Island Named Top 10 U.S. Island by Condé Nast Traveler Readers
Amelia Island Named Top 10 U.S. Island by Condé Nast Traveler Readers – Northeast Florida destination ranked #3 in the 30th annual Readers’ Choice Awards
Fernandina Beach Named 4th “Happiest Seaside Town” by Coastal Living
The 2017 finalists were selected by Coastal Living editors based on past inclusion in magazines, as well as nominations garnered through social media.
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.
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!
Amelia Island CVB Wins Awards at Conference on Tourism
I’m proud of our entire marketing team and the top-notch work they do year after year.
Secretary Detzner Designates Two New Main Street Communities
Crystal River, known for its springs and manatees, and Fernandina Beach, known for its stunning coastline, are an important part of Florida’s historic legacy.
TDC Announces Grand Reopening of Amelia Island Welcome Center
After nearly two years of extensive restoration, the historic Fernandina Beach Railroad Depot will reopen on Monday, June 8 at 10 a.m..
Visit Florida Visits Amelia Island to Fish
Check out the wonderful video produced when a Visit Florida writer went fishing with Captain Russell Tharin from Amelia Island.
Top Ecotourism Activities on Amelia Island, Florida
Amelia Island remains one of the more cultural and slower paced areas to visit, with historic buildings and beautiful beaches.
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.
Economies of Scale Change Tourism Landscape
As the first bed and breakfast opens in a location, tourism starts its unstoppable process to expansion. Only careful planning can define the limits.
Ritz Carlton Lake Las Vegas Another Obama Victim?
Deutsche Bank refuses to further fund the resort operations making Ritz Carlton Lake Las Vegas Resort the first Ritz to ever close. Obama and politicians are to blame, says Ritz spokes person.
The Idiocy of it All
From that point on, the story becomes sketchy, which the police charging the above accusations and the New Yorkers claiming police brutality and abuse.
Barbados Comes to Amelia Island
Barbados has a long-standing relationship with the Amelia Island Plantation who has been employing Barbadians in their resort services for many years.