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Holiday Events – Gulf County
“Wondering what to do this weekend in #GulfCountyFL? Check out the exciting lineup for this weekend – there’s bound to be a fun and festive activity for everyone!” -Gulf County Florida Tourism
9 Best Towns On The Gulf Coast For A Winter Getaway
When you feel you cannot stand another snowy day and miss the days you would stroll the street, hit the trails, catch a magical sunset, or just wander through the woods, the many gorgeous towns along the Gulf Coast can prove therapeutic. The five states bordering the Gulf Coast, including Florida, offer miles of pearly-white Read More
12 Underrated Destinations On Florida’s Emerald Coast To Avoid Summer Crowds
Florida’s Emerald Coast is an unofficial name for the 100-mile stretch of land on the Gulf Of Mexico covering the five waterfront counties of Escambia, Santa Rosa, Walton, Okaloosa, and Bay. The Emerald Coast is known for having some of the best beaches in America, as most enjoy white sandy shorelines and crystal clear waters. With this natural Read More
Bay scallop season opens in St. Joseph Bay/Gulf County Aug. 16
The Destin Log The 2023 recreational bay scallop season for St. Joseph Bay/Gulf County opens Aug. 16 and goes through Sept. 24. This region includes all state waters from the Mexico Beach Canal in Bay County to the western most point of St. Vincent Island in Franklin County. The daily bag limit is two gallons Read More
6 Lesser-Known Beaches to Consider for Your Next US Vacation
June 15, 2023 by Hemalata Nehete Published By: Nishad Thaivalappil Last Updated: JUNE 14, 2023, 20:30 IST United States of America (USA) Ruby Beach showcases the rugged beauty of the Pacific Northwest (Image: Shutterstock) Venture Beyond the Mainstream: Discover America’s Hidden Beach Gems When it comes to beach destinations in the United States, it’s easy to fall for the Read More
The best secluded beaches in the South
June 1, 2023 at 12:00 a.m. by Emily Crisman If you’re really looking to get away from it all, the following beach destinations will provide the seclusion you’re looking for along with rare perks like horseback riding on the beach. Some remain relatively unknown because they are isolated and difficult to access, but those in the Read More
11 CUTEST SMALL TOWNS IN FLORIDA full of charming locales, great places to eat, nice weather, and lesser-known history, Florida’s small towns are packed with wonders.
The Best Small Towns In Florida’s Emerald Coast To Chill Out Florida’s beautiful Emerald Coast is the ultimate chill-out destination, with its stunning white sand beaches and deep-green ocean. The Emerald Coast lies in Florida on the Gulf of Mexico between Pensacola in the west and Port St. Joe in the east. It stretches across Escambia, Walton, Bay, Okaloosa, and Santa Rosa. St. Read More
10 Best Places to Buy a Vacation Home in Florida 2023: Escape to the Sunshine State – Port St. Joe Number 2!!!
by Michael RiveraMay 16, 2023 When it comes to purchasing a holiday rental property, location is a major factor, which is why Florida is a top pick for many. The state is known for its warm weather throughout the year, stunning white sandy beaches, and numerous attractions. However, the decision to buy a vacation home Read More
Forgotten no more: Tallahassee author Doug Alderson explores Florida coast
ENTERTAINMENT Doug Alderson Special to the Tallahassee Democrat Editor’s note: Here is an edited excerpt from the Forgotten Coast portion of “Discovering Florida’s Coast: From the Emerald Northwest to Miami’s Biscayne Jewel and Beyond“, a new book by Doug Alderson, published by Pineapple Press. There will be a book release party at 6 p.m. April 6 at Midtown Read More