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Explore trendy bars and clubs in The Magic City’s lesser-known neighborhoods.

My husband and I decided before we even chose a destination that it was important for our family to disconnect from the distractions of everyday life to really connect as a family; hence, the no cell phone rule.

Sometimes you stumble over a place ideally suited for life’s true getaways. A place that offers a wide band of white sandy beaches edged by sea oats that borders calm, clean, gulf waters. Where boardwalks span rolling dunes and provide walkways to endless activities and unforgettable memories. This place is Mexico Beach, FL. Located in the panhandle of Florida and just a half-hour drive from Panama City. Mexico Beach is ideal for those who want to truly get away. 

If you had to sum up Jacksonville in a nutshell, it would be a boiled peanut: a secret recipe, an unexpected delight, and a reason to pause instead of passing through. Yes, we have 22 miles of beaches, year-round sunshine, world-class museums and all the special extras you’d expect from a city our size, but Jacksonville offers a different take on the basics.