Publicity Report

August 2015

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GOLF ADVISOR: From Mauna Kea to Bandon Dunes: Which golf courses would you like to see on TV? 4

10BEST: Amelia River Cruises: Adventure by Water on the First Coast 4

SOUTHWEST: THE MAGAZINE ONLINE: Your Adventure in Northeast Florida 4

CBS NEWS ONLINE: Kenny Gilbert brings southern cuisine to The Dish 4

FLORIDA ON THE CHEAP: Fort Lauderdale, Kissimmee, Amelia Island & other Florida vacation deals 4

10BEST: Omni Amelia Island: A Coastal Hideaway Reimagined 5

METRO JACKSONVILLE: Amelia Island Businesses Welcome Tourism Boom 5

PBPULSE: Florida festivals not to miss: Haiti art, shrimping tour and more 5

WJCT NEWS: Amelia Island Businesses Welcome Tourism Boom 5

GOLF CHANNEL ONLINE: NFL football and golf: A look at the courses of the AFC South 5

GOLF CHANNEL ONLINE: The best public golf courses on the Atlantic Ocean 5

FIRST COAST MAGAZINE ONLINE: First Coast Five – 8/21 6

GOLF CHANNEL ONLINE: From Mauna Kea to Bandon Dunes: Which golf courses would you like to see on TV? 6

AMERICANTOWNS.COM: Beach Creek Tour at Amelia River Cruises and Charters in Fernandina Beach, FL 09-01-2015 6

BLOOMBERG NEWS ONLINE: First Coast enjoys record-breaking tourism numbers for first half of 2015 [The Florida Times-Union,

Jacksonville]6

FLORIDA TIMES-UNION ONLINE: First Coast enjoys record-breaking tourism numbers for first half of 2015 6

WJAX-TV ONLINE: Great Southern Tailgate Classic 7

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THE FLORIDA TIMES-UNION ONLINE: Florida again breaks record for six-month visitation 7

ECO NEWS NETWORK: Savor Summer with a Fall Beach Getaway 7

WHERE LOS ANGELES ONLINE: Where to Stay on Amelia Island 7

PALM BEACH POST ONLINE: Amelia Island resort gives families a chance to vie for free getaway 7

EXAMINER.COM: 5 Florida towns not to miss 7

ORLANDO SENTINEL ONLINE: Five Florida cycling rides to try this fall 8

PALM BEACH POST ONLINE: Three Florida festivals to mark the end of summer 8

PALM BEACH POST ONLINE: Stay: Hotels and Resorts for You and Your Dog 8

WHIO-TV ONLINE: Stay: Hotels and Resorts for You and Your Dog 8

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SOUTHERN BOATING: Amelia Islnad 9

SOUTHWEST: THE MAGAZINE: Your Adventure in Northeast Florida 9

FERNANDINA OBSERVER: Amelia Island "Secret Season" Features Great New Discounts 9

FERNANDINA OBSERVER: Amelia Island Tourism Continuing to Bloom 9

FLORIDA TIMES-UNION (JACKSONVILLE): Tourists visit region in record numbers - Duval, St. Johns, Nassau all reporting upticks over

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MEDIA GROUP: INTERNET

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GOLF ADVISOR: From Mauna Kea to Bandon Dunes: Which golf courses would you like to see on TV? 8/5/2015MEDIA TYPE: News Web SitesREACH: 21,040TEXT SNIPPET:... Golf Channel shows have televised from Jamaica's WhiteWitch and Cinnamon Hill, the Turtle Bay Resort on Oahu,the Omni Amelia I...

LOCATION: Orlando, FloridaSOURCE URL: Link to Source

10BEST: Amelia River Cruises: Adventure by Water on the First Coast 8/31/2015MEDIA TYPE: News Web SitesREACH: 899,651TEXT SNIPPET:...Traveling to the Jacksonville area and looking for anadventure like no other? Curious about the history of theFirst Coast...

LOCATION: Greenville, South Carolina

SOURCE URL: Link to Source

SOUTHWEST: THE MAGAZINE ONLINE: Your Adventure in Northeast Florida 8/31/2015MEDIA TYPE: Online Print VersionREACH: 64,457TEXT SNIPPET:

LOCATION: Dallas, Texas SOURCE URL: Link to Source

CBS NEWS ONLINE: Kenny Gilbert brings southern cuisine to The Dish 8/29/2015MEDIA TYPE: Online Broadcast VersionREACH: 5,476,779TEXT SNIPPET:...and developed a passion for southern food. From hisstart as executive chef of The Ritz Carlton in Amelia Island,FL to “Top...

LOCATION: New York, New York SOURCE URL: Link to Source

FLORIDA ON THE CHEAP: Fort Lauderdale, Kissimmee, Amelia Island & other Florida vacation deals 8/27/2015MEDIA TYPE: News Web SitesREACH: 10,338TEXT SNIPPET:...Vacation discounts in Fort Lauderdale, Kissimmee andAmelia Island are among lodging deals in Florida andaround the world. So...

LOCATION: SOURCE URL: Link to Source

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10BEST: Omni Amelia Island: A Coastal Hideaway Reimagined 8/25/2015MEDIA TYPE: News Web SitesREACH: 899,651TEXT SNIPPET:...The recently reimagined Omni Amelia Island PlantationResort — situated between miles of pristine shoreline andlush coastal marshland...

LOCATION: Greenville, South Carolina

SOURCE URL: Link to Source

METRO JACKSONVILLE: Amelia Island Businesses Welcome Tourism Boom 8/25/2015MEDIA TYPE: News Web SitesREACH: 79,002TEXT SNIPPET:

LOCATION: United States of America SOURCE URL: Link to Source

PBPULSE: Florida festivals not to miss: Haiti art, shrimping tour and more 8/25/2015MEDIA TYPE: News Web SitesREACH: 91,148TEXT SNIPPET:...performers and a tropical beer garden.nprmainstreet.com/new-lofts. 3. Fernandina Beach Eco-Shrimping Tour. Aug. 20-22, 27-29...

LOCATION: Palm Beach, FloridaSOURCE URL: Link to Source

WJCT NEWS: Amelia Island Businesses Welcome Tourism Boom 8/25/2015MEDIA TYPE: News Web SitesREACH: 44,931TEXT SNIPPET:...Amelia Island Tourist Development Council says tourismrevenue is up nearly 10 percent over last year. T...

LOCATION: United States of America SOURCE URL: Link to Source

GOLF CHANNEL ONLINE: NFL football and golf: A look at the courses of the AFC South 8/24/2015MEDIA TYPE: Online Broadcast VersionREACH: 3,394,856TEXT SNIPPET:... The top rated course in the area, however, is the GolfClub at North Hampton in Fernandina Beach, east ofJacksonville. The...

LOCATION: Orlando, FloridaSOURCE URL: Link to Source

GOLF CHANNEL ONLINE: The best public golf courses on the Atlantic Ocean 8/24/2015MEDIA TYPE: Online Broadcast VersionREACH: 3,394,856TEXT SNIPPET:...'s the Ocean Links Course at the recently renovated OmniAmelia Island Resort. Designed by Bobby Weed, the coursehas at least...

LOCATION: Orlando, Florida SOURCE URL: Link to Source

MEDIA GROUP: INTERNET

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FIRST COAST MAGAZINE ONLINE: First Coast Five – 8/21 8/22/2015MEDIA TYPE: News Web SitesREACH: 30,404TEXT SNIPPET:...to Fernandina Beach and check out Fantastic Fudge. Open25 years, this shop is a favorite of tourists and locals alikefor it...

LOCATION: SOURCE URL: Link to Source

GOLF CHANNEL ONLINE: From Mauna Kea to Bandon Dunes: Which golf courses would you like to see on TV? 8/22/2015MEDIA TYPE: Online Broadcast VersionREACH: 3,394,856TEXT SNIPPET:... Golf Channel shows have televised from Jamaica's WhiteWitch and Cinnamon Hill, the Turtle Bay Resort on Oahu,the Omni Amelia I...

LOCATION: Orlando, Florida SOURCE URL: Link to Source

AMERICANTOWNS.COM: Beach Creek Tour at Amelia River Cruises and Charters in Fernandina Beach, FL 09-01-2015 8/21/2015MEDIA TYPE: News Web SitesREACH: 582,270TEXT SNIPPET:...Beach Creek Tour at Amelia River Cruises and Charters inFernandina Beach, FL 09-01-2015 Fernandina Beach, FL...

LOCATION: Fairfield, Connecticut

SOURCE URL: Link to Source

BLOOMBERG NEWS ONLINE: First Coast enjoys record-breaking tourism numbers for first half of 2015 [The Florida Times-Union,Jacksonville]

8/21/2015

MEDIA TYPE: News Web SitesREACH: 13,912,174TEXT SNIPPET:...Island Convention and Visitors Bureau. "We have indeedbeen enjoying a record-setting year for tourism, growi...

LOCATION: New York, New York SOURCE URL: Link to Source

FLORIDA TIMES-UNION ONLINE: First Coast enjoys record-breaking tourism numbers for first half of 2015 8/21/2015MEDIA TYPE: Online Print VersionREACH: 379,948TEXT SNIPPET:...encouraging, said Gil Langley, president and CEO of theAmelia Island Convention and Visitors...

LOCATION: Jacksonville, Florida SOURCE URL: Link to Source

MEDIA GROUP: INTERNET

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WJAX-TV ONLINE: Great Southern Tailgate Classic 8/21/2015MEDIA TYPE: Online Broadcast VersionREACH: 124,195TEXT SNIPPET:...Where Main Beach 25 Tarpon Street Fernandina Beach,FL 32034 Upcoming 5:00 p.m. Friday, Aug. 21, 2015Categories Events, Other...

LOCATION: Jacksonville, Florida SOURCE URL: Link to Source

THE FLORIDA TIMES-UNION ONLINE: Florida again breaks record for six-month visitation 8/19/2015MEDIA TYPE: Online Print VersionREACH: 379,948TEXT SNIPPET:

LOCATION: Jacksonville, Florida SOURCE URL: Link to Source

ECO NEWS NETWORK: Savor Summer with a Fall Beach Getaway 8/18/2015MEDIA TYPE: BlogsREACH: 31,448TEXT SNIPPET:...-friendly fall beach getaway vacations and extend yoursummer beach days and summer fun. -JE Forbes Photocredits: Amelia Island...

LOCATION: Boston, Massachusetts

SOURCE URL: Link to Source

WHERE LOS ANGELES ONLINE: Where to Stay on Amelia Island 8/18/2015MEDIA TYPE: Online Print VersionREACH: 78,160TEXT SNIPPET:...is the highly acclaimed, AAA five-diamond restaurant Salt.4750 Amelia Island Parkway, From $399. 3. Fort Cl...

LOCATION: Los Angeles, California

SOURCE URL: Link to Source

PALM BEACH POST ONLINE: Amelia Island resort gives families a chance to vie for free getaway 8/16/2015MEDIA TYPE: Online Print VersionREACH: 978,526TEXT SNIPPET:...Amelia Island resort gives families a chance to vie for freegetaway...

LOCATION: West Palm Beach, Florida

SOURCE URL: Link to Source

EXAMINER.COM: 5 Florida towns not to miss 8/14/2015MEDIA TYPE: News Web SitesREACH: 15,240,940TEXT SNIPPET:...a sunset at Captiva. Don't forget Sanibel's favorite activityshelling. For a special dinner try the Bubble Room or MadHatter. Amelia...

LOCATION: Denver, Colorado SOURCE URL: Link to Source

MEDIA GROUP: INTERNET

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ORLANDO SENTINEL ONLINE: Five Florida cycling rides to try this fall 8/14/2015MEDIA TYPE: Online Print VersionREACH: 2,201,892TEXT SNIPPET:...up from September to the end of 2015: The EndlessSummer Watermelon Ride on Amelia Island on Sunday,Sept. 13 -- I did this r...

LOCATION: Orlando, Florida SOURCE URL: Link to Source

PALM BEACH POST ONLINE: Three Florida festivals to mark the end of summer 8/11/2015MEDIA TYPE: Online Print VersionREACH: 978,526TEXT SNIPPET:...football season on Amelia Island As summer comes to anend, it’s time to get ready for the football season. InFernandina...

LOCATION: West Palm Beach, Florida

SOURCE URL: Link to Source

PALM BEACH POST ONLINE: Stay: Hotels and Resorts for You and Your Dog 8/11/2015MEDIA TYPE: Online Print VersionREACH: 978,526TEXT SNIPPET:...hyattregencysarasota.com Ramada Venice Resortramadavenice.com Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resortomnihotels.com/hotels/...

LOCATION: West Palm Beach, Florida

SOURCE URL: Link to Source

WHIO-TV ONLINE: Stay: Hotels and Resorts for You and Your Dog 8/11/2015MEDIA TYPE: Online Broadcast VersionREACH: 185,156TEXT SNIPPET:...hyattregencysarasota.com Ramada Venice Resortramadavenice.com Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resortomnihotels.com/hotels/...

LOCATION: Dayton, Ohio SOURCE URL: Link to Source

MEDIA GROUP: INTERNET

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SOUTHERN BOATING: Amelia Islnad 8/31/2015MEDIA TYPE: MagazineREACH: 90,838TEXT SNIPPET:

LOCATION: Fort Lauderdale, Florida

SOURCE URL: Link to Source

SOUTHWEST: THE MAGAZINE: Your Adventure in Northeast Florida 8/31/2015MEDIA TYPE: MagazineREACH: 2,239,640TEXT SNIPPET:

LOCATION: Dallas, Texas SOURCE URL: Link to Source

FERNANDINA OBSERVER: Amelia Island "Secret Season" Features Great New Discounts 8/26/2015MEDIA TYPE: Community NewspaperREACH: TEXT SNIPPET:...On Northeast Florida’s Amelia Island, a collection ofaward-winning accommodators, attractions andrestaurants are inviting travelers...

LOCATION: SOURCE URL: Link to Source

FERNANDINA OBSERVER: Amelia Island Tourism Continuing to Bloom 8/25/2015MEDIA TYPE: Community NewspaperREACH: TEXT SNIPPET:...AMELIA ISLAND, Fla. (August 25, 2015) – The Amelia IslandTourist Development Council (AITDC) has reported record-shattering numbers...

LOCATION: SOURCE URL: Link to Source

FLORIDA TIMES-UNION (JACKSONVILLE): Tourists visit region in record numbers - Duval, St. Johns, Nassau all reporting upticksover 2014

8/21/2015

MEDIA TYPE: Daily NewspaperREACH: 210,803TEXT SNIPPET:...uptick in tourism was equally encouraging, said GilLangley, president and CEO of the Amelia Island ...

LOCATION: United States of America SOURCE URL: Link to Source

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S U M M A R Y F O R 8 / 5 / 2 0 1 5 – 8 / 3 1 / 2 0 1 5

MENTIONS REACH

INTERNET 26 53,853,678

News Web Sites 11 31,811,549

Online Broadcast Version 6 15,970,698

Online Print Version 8 6,039,983

Blogs 1 31,448

PRINT 5 2,541,281

Magazine 2 2,330,478

Daily Newspaper 1 210,803

Community Newspaper 2

TOTAL 31 56,394,959

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