Once the holidays have come and gone, it seems that all anyone can think about is their New Year’s resolutions — and all the ways they’re going to be successful in following through during the twelve months ahead. But what if instead of trying to eat healthier or read more books, we made resolutions that … Continued
As the largest barrier island within the Golden Isles, a cluster that includes Sea Island, Jekyll Island, Little St. Simons Island, and Brunswick on the mainland, St. Simons Island possesses a deep and rich history that dates back to thousands of years ago. The earliest known inhabitants of St. Simons Island were Native American tribes … Continued
Thinking about heading to Jacksonville, Florida, but just not sure what you’ll do to fill your time? We’ve got a few suggestions for you. As home to one of the largest urban park systems in the United States, Jacksonville has more than 85,000 acres of parks and waterways. This, paired with the fact that it’s … Continued
If you’ve never been to the Chesapeake Bay, this blog just might inspire you to plan your next transient adventure up and down its formidable waters. Check out these fun — and somewhat astonishing — facts about the nation’s largest estuary. The Chesapeake Bay is the largest estuary in the United States and the … Continued
As the colder winter months approach, it’s the perfect time to think about all of the exciting upcoming boat shows that you could be attending if you plan things just right! Boat shows come in all shapes and sizes. Some are huge, international affairs (like the Miami International Boat Show) while other, local and regional … Continued
Established in 1905 as a mill and farm community, the town of Cornelius stretches around the largest man-made body of freshwater in North Carolina — known as Lake Norman — amounting to a vast 70 miles of shoreline. As the second youngest town out of Mecklenburg County’s six incorporated towns, Cornelius is well known today … Continued
What exactly indicates to us that the summer has finally come to an end? Is it the return of the school year, with kids headed off to their respective classrooms with shiny new notebooks in hand? Is it the cooler mornings, with the sun a little more delayed in making its presence known to the … Continued
Home to more than 235,000 residents, the city of Norfolk spans across 66 square miles, with seven of those miles being Chesapeake Bay beachfront and 144 miles-worth of shoreline along a variety of lakes, rivers, and the Bay. With so much water-access, it’s no wonder that Norfolk, Virginia, is home to the world’s largest naval … Continued
Boating is one of the most exhilarating and relaxing things one can do on a particularly sunny day. Regardless of how you’re intending to spend your time out on the water — with a fishing pole in hand, enjoying the view with friends, or splashing around the boat with family — there’s nothing quite like … Continued