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Time to pack your bags! By Tara Massouleh McCayMay 28, 2022 CREDIT: PARADISE MEDIA FOR VISIT FLORIDA For beach lovers looking to steer clear of crowds, Florida’s Forgotten Coast is a welcome reprieve. With 200 miles of coastline encompassing five islands, 99 historic sites, and some of the most charming beachside communities you’ll find anywhere, there are dozens Read More

The Emerald Coast has a history almost as sprawling as the ivory beaches over its endless shores. Since 1811, almost a dozen attempts to annex the strip into Alabama were made, but citizens of Florida knew a treasure when they saw one- and held fast! Time has been kind to that investment, in the form of serene escapes from Read More

By  Mike Miller  Updated August 12, 2022 Port St. Joe, Florida Port St. Joe is on Florida’s “Forgotten Coast” at the intersection of US-98 and State Road 71 about 23 miles west of Apalachicola in Gulf County. Its population is about 3,400. T. H. Stone Memorial St. Joseph Peninsula State Park The Forgotten Coast is the stretch along the Gulf Coast in the Read More

By: Robert Lovi | June 15, 2022 | Culture Home & Real Estate Community In the coming months, members of the Airbnb community will once again come together to share their passion for new travel adventures. According to a recent poll, more than nine out of ten active Airbnb guests plan to take a vacation this summer. However, most people will Read More

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Florida NewsLine Finding Florida’s Forgotten Coast By Debi Lander mail@floridanewsline.com I’m always excited to discover new destinations, especially in my home state. Florida’s Forgotten Coast remains a relatively quiet, under-developed region on the southern tip of the Panhandle, below Panama City and Mexico Beaches. “Forgotten” because travelers bypassed the area due to theF smelly paper Read More

Best day trip from Cape San Blas More Things to Do in Cape San Blas Florida I loved cruising the waters of The Dead Lakes and hearing about the animal and plant life from Matthew Godwin. If you’re looking for the best day trips from Cape San Blas, head to Wewahitchka for an eco-tour of Read More

• Walk up the lighthouse It’s not your typical black-and-white lighthouse. And it’s not even right on the water. But the Cape San Blas Lighthouse is worth a visit. Moved from the Cape San Blas peninsula in 2014, it is now in George Core Park where you can pay a small fee and make your Read More

May 30, 2022 Gulf County has 43 miles of natural shoreline. (Photo courtesy of Gulf County Tourist Development Council) I looked up and down the wide beach and saw a few houses, old dock pilings festooned with painted palm fronds, a skittering sea gull and an endless vista of stark white beach. No people. If Read More

Time to pack your bags! By Tara Massouleh McCayMay 28, 2022 CREDIT: PARADISE MEDIA FOR VISIT FLORIDA For beach lovers looking to steer clear of crowds, Florida’s Forgotten Coast is a welcome reprieve. With 200 miles of coastline encompassing five islands, 99 historic sites, and some of the most charming beachside communities you’ll find anywhere, there are dozens Read More