Almost 100 years ago, a lavish resort called the Ribault Club served as a playground for affluent industrialists of the day. Designed by the famous Swiss architect Maurice Fatio, the 16,000-square-foot clubhouse hosted memorable parties and events throughout the late 1920s and ‘30s. Tucked away on 100 acres of pristine property just south of Amelia […]
Amelia Islanders hold many things close to their hearts, and the Bean family is one of them—and if you ask Averi Welborn, she couldn’t agree more. “Davis (Bean) and I were high school sweethearts,” laughs Averi, sharing how they met at Fernandina Beach High School in their sophomore year. “We were two youngsters who fell […]
As soon as you pass through the iron gates of this 50-acre property in Northeast Florida, you’ll feel the magical pull of this secluded setting. The wildlife, the almost half-mile of water frontage, century-old trees, and exotic flowers create a setting unlike anything you’ve ever seen before. You’ve arrived at Sugar Pointe Estate. Originally settled […]
This couple’s destination wedding would not be hampered by a looming “new normal”.
Virtual wedding planning is nothing new, but has become more popular this year. Local wedding planner, Lisa Presnell, offers some advice on using these services.