Here are five Sunshine State beaches that are perfect for your wedding. They vow to wow you. By Lauren Tjaden The beach – with its natural, timeless beauty – is the perfect place for a wedding. Whether you’re dreaming of a barefoot ceremony or a celebrity-style celebration, these five Sunshine State…
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By Hilda Mitrani A winding and oak-laden road leads to Amelia Island. At night, it is several steps beyond pretty as the forest envelopes you. When I arrived at Fairbanks House, I was thoroughly enchanted by the vision before me, and initially sat in the car gazing at this immense Victorian abode…
Read MoreBy Kara Franker and Lauren Tjaden Ready to let sparks fly? Florida is for lovers. Loads of sunshine, luxurious hotels, the freshest seafood, year-round perfect weather and 825 miles of beaches combine to make a potent romantic elixir. Against the Sunshine State’s dreamy backdrops, here are 12 great…
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Want to get married in Florida? Here some ideas to get you started - and some important legal information to keep in mind for the big day. By Kara Chalmers For those who dream of a romantic outdoor wedding, Florida beckons. With its endless sunshine, warm weather year round and varied venues with…
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By Lauren Tjaden You want your big day to be perfect, whether it’s an intimate ceremony on a glittering Sunshine State beach, or a massive, everyone-is-invited affair to go down in the record books. From pre-nuptial parties to fairy tale weddings and idyllic honeymoons, Florida’s stunning venues and…
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The Ritz has 56 Club Level guest rooms that offer spectacular views of Orlando, the golf course, lakes and gardens. By Kara Franker Orlando is well known for its theme parks and appeal to families, but this vacation destination is not for kids alone. I embarked on a search for a luxurious and…
Read MoreBy Ashley Brooke My husband and I recently made a pact to plan a weekend getaway at least once a month. We both have the tendency to work through the weekends, so it’s important that we set aside time to explore new areas and spend quality time together. We’re lucky enough to live in Florida, one…
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By Kara Franker Planning the ultimate marriage proposal and looking for places to propose in Florida? With so many romantic destinations across the Sunshine State, Florida is the perfect place to pop the question. We’ve created a list of creative proposal ideas to help you start planning the big…
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By Kara Franker Dreaming of having a Florida state park wedding? Say “I do” with beautiful natural surroundings as your backdrop at one of these destinations. There’s a park to suit any size and style of celebration. 1. Coconut Grove Some locations look like they were designed for Florida…
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By Kara Franker With its personalized service and picturesque beachfront location, The Naples Beach Hotel & Golf Club is an ideal choice for a truly memorable Florida destination wedding. The resort sits on the Gulf of America and is just blocks from Naples’ renowned shopping districts of Fifth…
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