Verenigde StatenFloridaNassau CountyAmerican Beach30°34’6” N 81°26’36” W
28 april 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Quick visit to the American Beach ⛱️
Founded in 1935 by Abraham Lincoln Lewis, Florida's first black millionaire & president of Afro-American Insurance Company, American Beach was created as aMeer informatie
Verenigde StatenFloridaDuval CountyCedar PointKingsley Plantation30°26’18” N 81°26’18” W
28 april 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
During the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, many people came to Florida. Some, like Zephaniah Kingsley, sought to make their fortunes by obtaining land and establishing plantations. Others wereMeer informatie
Verenigde StatenFloridaDuval CountyBlack HammockNassau Sound30°30’12” N 81°27’0” W
28 april 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
Same day another beach but one with a difference. Bones beach just full of bleached driftwood trees that appear to have just been dropped there.
Boneyard Beach is a favorite Jacksonville retreat andMeer informatie
Verenigde StatenFloridaNassau CountyFernandina BeachCentral Park30°40’6” N 81°27’36” W
28 april 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
14:36 After a quick lunch at Marche Burette it was time to drive home for a quick shower 🚿, change of clothes and get back to downtown Amelia Island for our 17:00 dinner reservation at a FrenchMeer informatie
Verenigde StatenFloridaNassau CountyFernandina BeachCity Front Reach30°40’12” N 81°27’48” W
28 april 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 23 °C
The Shrimp 🍤 Festival begins with a procession through the mains streets of Downtown Amelia City.
I went and did the tourist thing whilst Jayne, Greg and Patti stayed at the restaurant protectingMeer informatie
28 april 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌙 21 °C
After the procession Jayne and Patti went to the local theatre to watch an amateur dramatics performance of Matilda. Greg and I had time on our hands so decided to play quick 18 holes of golf ⛳️
Verenigde StatenFloridaNassau CountyFernandina BeachCity Front Reach30°40’12” N 81°27’48” W
28 april 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ 🌙 21 °C
Well what do you do when your wives are at a show and they will need a lift home?
......Welcome to the Palace Saloon Bar established in 1903 and the destination bar in Florida ..........Meer informatie
Verenigde StatenFloridaNassau CountyO'Neil30°36’6” N 81°32’18” W 29 april 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 24 °C
So just a short drive 🚘 from Greg and Patti's 🏡 (about 2 minutes) we arrived at the golf ⛳️ course. Its very different from playing at my local Poulton and Staining golf courses.
First youMeer informatie
Verenigde StatenFloridaNassau CountyO'Neil30°35’54” N 81°31’36” W 29 april 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
1. It's hard to tee off when a Mocking Bird 🐦 is behind you.
2. A Double Crested Cormorant is sat drying its wing feathers.
3. A turtle beats you to your ball.
4. They put a pond in front of theMeer informatie
Verenigde StatenFloridaNassau CountyO'Neil30°36’6” N 81°32’12” W
29 april 2022, Verenigde Staten ⋅ ⛅ 25 °C
Best hole of the day some 4 hours later and it's nice to have a refreshing cold beer 🍺 in the bar at Greg's Golf Club. Not only can we relax having a beer but our golf clubs get taken off the golfMeer informatie
Reiziger Not like the beach at home 😉 xx
Reiziger It looks breezy, is it nice and warm?
Keith Eckersall it's absolutely gorgeous, Chris. The weather has been fantastic so far, really warm but not too hot.