Author: Felicia Hall

If you’re seeking tranquil coastal retreats away from the crowds, the Southern United States offers numerous hidden gems. Here are some secluded beaches to consider for your next getaway: Bald Head Island, North Carolina Accessible only by ferry, Bald Head Island boasts pristine beaches and preserved natural beauty, making it a haven for nature enthusiasts. Read More

According to U.S. News & World Report’s 2025 Best Places to Retire rankings, Florida cities are prominently featured, with Naples securing the top spot, Sarasota at No. 4, and Jacksonville at No. 7. The rankings consider factors such as happiness, affordability, healthcare quality, retiree taxes, desirability, and job market. Notably, the 2025 rankings placed greater Read More

Florida’s Panhandle, particularly Walton and Gulf counties along the state’s “Forgotten Coast,” has become the leading luxury vacation home market in the state, surpassing traditional hotspots like Miami, Palm Beach, and Fort Lauderdale. According to a report by Pacaso, Gulf County ranks second nationally with a 77% second-to-primary home ratio and an average second-home value Read More

The Cape San Blas Polar Plunge is an annual event in Gulf County, Florida, where hundreds of participants welcome the New Year with a brisk dive into the Gulf of Mexico. The event has been a local tradition for several years, attracting both residents and visitors to the Cape San Blas area. MyPanhandle Participants of Read More

The article “11 Charming Florida Towns Perfect For Unforgettable Day Trips” highlights several picturesque towns in Florida, each offering unique attractions and rich histories. Here are some of the featured towns: DeFuniak Springs Located in the Florida Panhandle, this town is built around Lake DeFuniak, one of only two naturally circular spring-fed lakes in the Read More

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“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