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 admin | Aug 1, 2022 | Cape San Blas, Emerald Coast, Local Spotlight, Travel
rise of the vacation home rental Last year, a record number of American travelers experimented with their lodging options. They fell in love with one in particular... The vacation home rental market. Not only is it the newest player in the lodging space, it’s also...
by Dwight Williams | Jun 6, 2022 | Emerald Coast, Local Experiences, Travel
waterways of the panhandle It’s a watery realm few ever see... ^ Spanish moss, a close relative of the pineapple, drifts in the coastal breeze. Both are “air plants,” or epiphytes, that draw moisture from the atmosphere. Various creatures use it as cover to hide from...
by Susan Vallee | Jun 3, 2022 | Dining + Shopping, Emerald Coast, Travel
beach gear tips Our Best Beach Gear Tips for the Ultimate Beach Day Are you a beach minimalist or a beach maximalist? It’s easy to tell; one is carefree and skipping to the beach with nothing but a towel and possibly a tiny bag for sunscreen and keys. The other? The...
by Dwight Williams | May 27, 2022 | Cape San Blas, Local Spotlight, Travel
cape san blas Come for the serenity. Stay for the adventure… It’s a salty realm. At the far eastern edge of the Emerald Coast, a slender arm of sand extends into the Gulf of Mexico, forming both a peninsula and a bay. Just to the south, at the elbow, there’s a...
by Dwight Williams | May 6, 2022 | Emerald Coast, Travel
from vacation to staycation A new phenomenon blurs the line between work and vacation. And that could be a good thing… The staycation. It’s a revolutionary idea: To go away on vacation and stay away for a timeframe measured in weeks and months rather than days—a...