Author: acorn

In November, 2018, Trip Advisor named St. Augustine as one of 15 super romantic getaways in Florida, “guaranteed to make the perfect romantic vacation for young couples, newlyweds, and longtime lovers alike.” They said that spending a day enjoying the sun and sand at St....

This year, the 2019 St. Augustine Spanish Wine Festival celebrates not just Spanish wines, which have been a special part of Saint Augustine’s history since its founding, but also the 500th birthday of Captain Pedro Menéndez de Aviles, the founder of St. Augustine. Pedro Menéndez...

Daytona Speedweeks 2019 is February 9 – 17 this year, so why not combine a vacation stay in St. Augustine with this annual racing event? The oldest city in the U.S. is just an hour away from Daytona Beach and the crowds of visitors at...

Don’t miss the St. Augustine Celtic Music & Heritage Festival, March 9-10, 2019, in America’s oldest Celtic city. The Festival at Francis Field in downtown St. Augustine hosts the “Oldest St. Patrick Parade in the WORLD”, the “Finest Celtic Music Festival in the United States”...

In December, St. Augustine lights up with its famous Nights of Lights plus other holiday candlelight events. National Geographic named it as one of the top ten cities in the world for holiday lighting displays. In addition to Nights of Lights, visitors can take a Candlelight...

Visiting St. Augustine for the 2018 Nights of Lights? You’ll find lots of other things to do and holiday events to enjoy, as well. St. Augustine hosts Candelight Tours at Villa Zorayda, Tree Lighting Under the Sea at the Aquarium, Colonial Night Watch Weekend, Luminary...

A hotel or bed and breakfast in the historic district is your best choice to enjoy the St. Augustine Nights of Lights during your Florida vacation. Three million white lights will sparkle throughout the historic district from Saturday, November 17, 2018, to Sunday, February 3, 2019....

St Augustine is not only the oldest continuously inhabited city in the United States, it claims to be one of the most haunted, right after New Orleans and Savannah. Casa de Solana Bed and Breakfast is said to be one of the city’s haunted inns,...

Many people believe St. Augustine has a supernatural dimension, and some visitors enjoy exploring this dimension of what is called the third most haunted city in America. Many of the city’s B&Bs, inns, pubs, and public buildings contribute to this status. Casa de Solana Bed...

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