Stories and photographs from Jupiter, Florida.https://jup.co/https://jup.co/stories/a-walk-in-the-neighborhood/https://jup.co/stories/a-walk-in-the-neighborhood/Jupiter is something special. It isn’t just a location. It’s a lifestyle. It’s a place where nature and laid-back luxury effortlessly meet. Where the coast winds past areas of outstanding natural beauty, past exclusive neighborhoods and world-class amenities, past boating havens and golf greens. Where families, professionals and those searching for the good life can find a place to call home, one that still retains an air of a hidden gem despite ticking all the boxes. Here, the water is clearer and life is sweeter.Sat, 15 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMTNeighborhoodsNikko Karkihttps://jup.co/stories/naturally-breathtaking/https://jup.co/stories/naturally-breathtaking/One of the most wonderful things about Jupiter is not just its evident natural beauty but its unique commitment to environmental preservation. We love how Jupiter offers a matchless mosaic of nature preserves and ecological initiatives.Sat, 15 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMTNatureAngela Audretschhttps://jup.co/stories/the-ten-year-forecast/https://jup.co/stories/the-ten-year-forecast/When you look around all that Jupiter has to offer right now, you can’t help but wonder what the future holds for this special area. It got us thinking: how much can change in just a decade? Here, we take a provocative stab at exploring what intriguing possibilities could await Jupiter by 2034.Sat, 15 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMTPeopleNikko Karkihttps://jup.co/stories/jupiters-top-5-nature-preserves/https://jup.co/stories/jupiters-top-5-nature-preserves/Follow us on a visual journey through the Top 5 Nature Preserves in Jupiter, each a gateway to the wonders of the natural world and still conveniently located near our thriving neighborhoods.Sat, 15 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMTNatureNikko Karkihttps://jup.co/stories/honoring-honey-fitz/https://jup.co/stories/honoring-honey-fitz/The Presidential Yacht at Home in JupiterSat, 15 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMTWaterRachel Rowneyhttps://jup.co/stories/the-wild-beauty-of-blowing-rocks-preserve/https://jup.co/stories/the-wild-beauty-of-blowing-rocks-preserve/Tucked along the scenic shores of Jupiter, The Blowing Rocks Preserve is a place of incredible natural beauty. This unique barrier island, right on Jupiter’s doorstep, gives visitors and locals a chance to connect with Florida’s wild side, while playing an active role in preserving it.Sat, 15 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMTNatureRachel Rowney & Nikko Karkihttps://jup.co/stories/a-birds-eye-perspective/https://jup.co/stories/a-birds-eye-perspective/In Florida’s real estate landscape, Jupiter stands out as an understated gem. Here, I share my passion for drone photography as a tool for presenting Jupiter’s premium homes to discerning clients seeking a waterfront lifestyle.Sat, 15 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMTWaterNikko Karkihttps://jup.co/stories/local-wildlife-sightings/https://jup.co/stories/local-wildlife-sightings/One doesn’t have to travel far to see incredible wildlife. This crowd sourced article showcases the wildlife we share Jupiter’s waterways with, as captured by local photographers.Sat, 15 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMTNatureAngela Audretsch & Nikko Karkihttps://jup.co/stories/wildlife-rehabilitation/https://jup.co/stories/wildlife-rehabilitation/In the heart of Jupiter’s community, two organizations stand as pillars of wildlife conservation and education: the Busch Wildlife Sanctuary and the Loggerhead Marinelife Center. These places are more than just rehabilitation centers. They play an integral role in nurturing respect for Florida’s native species. As a family raising two ocean-loving daughters in Jupiter, visiting these centers has become a tradition where we feel a connection to the animals that share our area.Sat, 15 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMTNatureNikko Karkihttps://jup.co/stories/irresistible-tequesta/https://jup.co/stories/irresistible-tequesta/It was once just a quiet village, beloved by retirees seeking a peaceful piece of paradise. But the Tequesta of today is emerging as one of Florida’s most coveted real estate gems, attracting young families eager to set down roots. To take a closer look, JUP delves into the allure of Tequesta.Sat, 15 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMTNeighborhoodsRachel Rowneyhttps://jup.co/stories/the-joy-of-shark-tooth-hunting/https://jup.co/stories/the-joy-of-shark-tooth-hunting/Imagine a sun-soaked morning on Jupiter’s pristine beaches: the soft sand beneath your feet and the soothing sound of waves gently rolling in. In this tranquil setting lies a hidden treasure waiting to be discovered: fossilized shark teeth. This pastime isn’t just about finding ancient treasures, it’s a therapeutic way to connect to the natural wonders of our coastal town.Sat, 15 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMTWaterCamilla Chevillothttps://jup.co/stories/beachfront-or-intracoastal/https://jup.co/stories/beachfront-or-intracoastal/It’s the ultimate conundrum when it comes to finding the perfect property in Jupiter: beachfront or intracoastal. We explore what they each mean and the unique advantages each brings.Sat, 15 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMTWaterAngela Audretschhttps://jup.co/stories/bites-by-boat/https://jup.co/stories/bites-by-boat/We are lucky to have some truly world class restaurants in Jupiter and even luckier that some of them are located right on the water. The ultimate way to experience waterfront dining? By arriving in style by boat. These are some of our favorite places for great vibes, views and even better food and drinks.Sat, 15 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMTLivingAngela Audretschhttps://jup.co/stories/the-allure-of-a-jupiter-summer/https://jup.co/stories/the-allure-of-a-jupiter-summer/Manta rays, rainforest hikes, Komodo dragons, wooden sailing yachts. Don’t get me wrong, Nikko’s adventures abroad and sailing the seven seas is all sorts of wonderful. But have you ever experienced the sheer joy of a Jupiter summer? For me, it’s hard to beat. Consider this my argument for a holiday closer to home …Sat, 15 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMTWaterCamilla Chevillothttps://jup.co/stories/a-moment-with-jup/https://jup.co/stories/a-moment-with-jup/Nikko’s family has built and lived in Palm Beach County for three generations. He and Camilla have lived and worked on three continents, and they chose to raise their daughters here. JUP grew out of that choice: a way of serving people who are buying or selling in Jupiter, by two people who know the place from the water as well as from the road. We sat down with them.Sat, 15 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMTPeopleAngela Audretschhttps://jup.co/stories/matchmaker-confessions/https://jup.co/stories/matchmaker-confessions/My real estate journey is more than a profession. It’s a culmination of experiences in hospitality, travel, and property management. Let me invite you into my world of matchmaking, where each client’s needs form the basis of our service.Sat, 15 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMTPeopleCamilla Chevillothttps://jup.co/stories/dreamy-designs-with-rene-gonzalez/https://jup.co/stories/dreamy-designs-with-rene-gonzalez/A creative force on the Floridian landscape, Rene Gonzalez Architects is a design studio based in Miami and behind some of the most striking, avant-garde residences, museums and gallery spaces in the United States. For JUP, any client wanting to build a beautiful home in Jupiter will find the perfect design partner in this studio. We explore what makes them special.Sat, 15 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMTLivingRachel Rowneyhttps://jup.co/stories/bespoke-interiors-with-tessa-platner/https://jup.co/stories/bespoke-interiors-with-tessa-platner/JUP loves great design. And we love connecting with great designers to discuss ethos, inspiration and industry insights. Here we chat with interior designer Tessa Platner of Tessa Platner Studio in Los Angeles. A Malibu native with over 20 years of experience, Tessa is known for creating interiors with serious soul. With a focus on comfort and functionality, she uses her passion for travel, history, architecture and art to infuse each space with a luxurious authenticity and intimacy.Sat, 15 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMTLivingNikko Karkihttps://jup.co/stories/ai-and-artistry/https://jup.co/stories/ai-and-artistry/In the ever-evolving landscape of property design, the integration of artificial intelligence (AI) is now being used as a creative and efficient tool. To inspire clients, JUP has introduced an approach to integrate AI technology as part of the design and development phase.Sat, 15 Jun 2024 00:00:00 GMTLivingRachel Rowneyhttps://jup.co/stories/restaurant-shout-outs/https://jup.co/stories/restaurant-shout-outs/When you look around at all that Jupiter has to offer right now, you can’t help but marvel at its incredible independent restaurant scene. Narrowing down a list of just ten shout outs is no easy task. Here are a few spots we love, in no particular order, that all offer something special to the community.Sat, 15 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMTLivingNikko Karkihttps://jup.co/stories/unicorn-lemonade/https://jup.co/stories/unicorn-lemonade/Spreading good vibes, one cup at a timeSat, 15 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMTPeopleNikko Karkihttps://jup.co/stories/anton-sucksdorff-photography/https://jup.co/stories/anton-sucksdorff-photography/Photographer Anton Sucksdorff is known for work that captures the essence of his subjects, whether a world-class dish of food or a striking architectural space. He tells JUP about his process and shares insights on some of his photographic projects.Sat, 15 Mar 2025 00:00:00 GMTPeopleRachel Rowney & Nikko Karki