by Susan Vallee | Sep 6, 2022 | Cape San Blas, Emerald Coast, Local Experiences, Trends & Cravings
Oyster Season Oyster Season has Begun Eating oysters on the half-shell is about as Florida as turning up the volume on a Jimmy Buffet song and grocery shopping in a swimsuit. You can enjoy them raw, steamed, baked, grilled, or fried year-round, although many folks...
by Susan Vallee | Aug 26, 2022 | Dining + Shopping, Emerald Coast, Local Experiences, Travel
romance on the emerald coast Romantic Restaurants and Dining Experiences Along 30A & Destin What do you consider romantic? Red roses, white tablecloths, and a candle-lit table? Or does a leisurely walk along the beach at sunset—with the sky bursting in burnt orange,...
by Susan Vallee | Aug 5, 2022 | Emerald Coast, Local Experiences, Travel
holidays on 30A Holiday Celebrations along the Emerald Coast. 30A, Destin, and Panama City Beach Christmas and New Year’s Eve Events Did you know Santa Claus is a big fan of the Emerald Coast? It’s true! Each year the man in the red suit kicks off his busiest time...
by Susan Vallee | Jul 28, 2022 | sip + savor, Trends & Cravings
peach whiskey sour sip + savorBeach Inspired Cocktails + Snacks difficulty: easy/medium yields: 1 drink The Peach Whiskey Sour is perfect as summer begins to wind down—and here’s why: the temperatures keep rising, but the countdown for the new school year has begun,...
by Susan Vallee | Jul 25, 2022 | sip + savor, Trends & Cravings
paloma sip + savorBeach Inspired Cocktails + Snacks difficulty: easy yields: 1 drink If the margarita is king of tequila-based cocktails, consider the Paloma, our queen. This effervescent cocktail is Mexico’s drink of choice—and it just might be ours, too. The...
