The eclectic, colorful vibe of Murray Hill, Jax continues to grow into an awesome spot of art, coffee and unique hangouts. From coffee bars to record shops, the community is strong and vibrant. In the morning, it is the perfect environment for a stroll looking at antiques while enjoying a slow cup of coffee at Vagabond, or step out at night for dinner at El Jefe followed by a drink at Town Beer Co. or ice cream at Dreamette. Even…
Before moving to Jacksonville, I had no idea the amazing neighborhoods that awaited me to explore. Across the river from downtown, one historic neighborhood full of charm and incredible restaurants has become such a joy to live close to. There are many communities scattered through Jacksonville with cute main streets and great places to dine, and San Marco, Jacksonville is no exception. Some of my favorite spots for coffee and cocktails as well as a beautiful view of the Jacksonville…
After spending some time on Jekyll Island, we knew we had to spend a weekend on St. Simons Island as well. The island consists of great shops for tourists and locals, delicious places to eat and Golden Isle views. I have been so surprised by the day trips we have been able to experience. Before moving to Jacksonville, I had no idea how beautiful the coast of Georgia is and how lucky we are to have immediate access to it.…
All cities have something to offer and Atlanta is no exception. In fact, although I had no expectations, I loved our weekend in Atlanta more than I thought I would. A clean, well planned downtown surrounded by unique urban neighborhoods and plenty of outdoors to explore thanks to the Beltline. From our tourist day to our local explorations, we enjoyed seeing the city for the first time. A Quick Guide to a weekend in Atlanta for First-Timers Where to stay…
For those have been following me for awhile you know I love downtown Jax. I love receiving messages from people saying they explored the city of Jax using my blog post. I will say it again and again but exploring your backyard is always doable especially in the sprawling city of Jacksonville. Although the city of Jax is not bumpin’ at 9PM, there are still a few spots for a romantic night or just a change of scenery on your…