Why Is There So Much Seaweed on Jacksonville Beaches Right Now?

If you've visited Jacksonville Beach, Neptune Beach, or Atlantic Beach recently, you've probably noticed large amounts of brown seaweed covering portions of the shoreline. While it may seem unusual, this seasonal visitor is actually a natural part of the Atlantic Ocean ecosystem. The seaweed currently washing ashore is known as sargassum.

Free Immersive Crystal Quest Experience in Atlantic Beach

We went on a free Crystal Quest today in Atlantic Beach's Johansen Park, put on by ShowFar Productions. They create immersive and experiential entertainment experiences for all ages. And they put on free events in Atlantic Beach! I went with my 10-year-old son and his friend, and they both really enjoyed the experience. It was … Continue reading Free Immersive Crystal Quest Experience in Atlantic Beach

Yamasake Review: New Sushi Spot in Neptune Beach

Yamasake is the newest sushi restaurant in Neptune Beach, and I love sushi, so I was excited to try it out and experience their kaiseki style omakase Japanese cuisine. Read on for my review of Yamasake. It has potential, but when spending $200+ for two people, I expect a bit more out of the experience.

10 Things They Don’t Tell You About Moving to the Beach

Moving to the beach often sounds like a dream come true— ocean views, the soothing sound of waves, and endless days of sunshine. While this lifestyle has its perks, there are some surprises beach life may have in store. Here's what they don’t always tell you about making the big move to the coast.

A Guide to Beach Bonfires on Atlantic Beach, FL

Few experiences rival the joy of hosting a beach bonfire on Atlantic Beach, FL. The crackling fire, the salty ocean breeze, and the company of loved ones create unforgettable memories. However, recent changes in permit costs and regulations may require a bit more planning to ensure your bonfire goes off without a hitch.