It’s finally summer and the beach is calling! Time to trade in your silk ties for swim trunks and load up on the sunscreen. In this month’s issue, we bring you an entire bucket list of tips and tricks to get the most out of beach season. From summer styles to sand castles, we’ve got more than enough ways to keep your summer far from stressful. Take time off those hectic work weeks and enjoy the sunny sands of Jacksonville’s beaches. If the beach isn’t your top spot, gather up the hot dogs and bug spray and pitch a tent at one of the many parks Florida offers. Or maybe you’re more daring and the parks don’t provide enough excitement for you. If so, check out our list of 10 Things To Try Before You Die; you’re sure to find something you haven’t done yet!
Additional editorial highlights of the May issue include:
• Twenty things to see and do in Jacksonville this month
• A recap of the first-ever Noche de Gala
• An interview with Jim and Tabitha Furyk
• Advice for seniors who are jumping back into the dating game
• The story of one Jacksonville man’s encounters with the late Southern writing legend, Harry Crews
To view the May 2012 digital edition of Jacksonville Magazine, visit our Archives page.
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