Browsing Category

City Guides

Downtown Jacksonville with kids

A small downtown lends itself to being manageable and also perfect for kids. Of course, I think most cities are awesome for little ones, and downtown Jacksonville with kids is no exception. I Hope this list gives you some ideas if you need a morning or afternoon adventure in the city keeping your kids busy (you will love it, too). Main St. Library One of my favorite places to bring our toddler! They have a reading time every Tuesday and…

Continue Reading

A guide to downtown Jacksonville, FL

The city of Jacksonville, FL is one that often flies under the radar with hip establishments to grab a few cocktails, a flourishing street art scene and all the potential to keep growing. Although it may be overshadowed by the bigger cities of Tampa, Orlando and Miami – the Bold City has so much to offer, especially downtown Jacksonville, FL. If you are looking for dinner spots with city scapes, vintage bookshops and rooftop hangs after a baseball game –…

Continue Reading

A Guide to a Slow Weekend in Savannah, GA

The first time I visited Savannah, we were able to see, eat and do so much. Brunch at Collins Quarter, Stroll around Forysnth park and we tried to squeeze in delicious dinners, drinks and coffee spots. When we returned for only one night, I felt less eager to do everything (due to time restraints) but also wanted slower mornings and one fantastic dinner. When seeing Savannah, especially for the first time, it is understandable to hope and accomplish all the…

Continue Reading

A slow weekend guide to Orlando, FL

Orlando, FL was on our list of places to drive to for a weekend getaway thanks to all the amazing restaurants we had heard of. Once travel started opening up, and we were comfortable eating out at restaurants (including inside), we decided to go for it over along weekend. Food, coffee shops, walking through Winter Park and taking things slow (which comes with traveling with a toddler) was our game plan – it ended up being such a wonderful weekend…

Continue Reading

Things to do in Downtown Jacksonville

To plan a trip to Jacksonville often means numerous trips to the beach, soaking in the sun, and some water sports. Even locals don’t think of downtown as a destination by any means. As a new Jacksonville resident, I love spending time in the city. When planning a trip to downtown Jacksonville, there are many unique locations to add to your list. Seeing as this part of the city is not filled with tourists, many of the things to do…

Continue Reading