Summer is just around the corner, and NOW is the time to plan!  The whitest beaches in the country are calling your name! Destin, Florida, with sugar white sand, fantastic family attractions, and SUN, SUN, SUN!  We’ve put together a few tips to help you get your vacation planned, booked and ready for relaxation!…

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It’s no secret; we’re all addicted to our tech devices. This isn’t necessarily a bad thing, though. Sure, casual, face-to-face conversation has suffered, but in return, we have the knowledge of the world at our fingertips. Whether via Internet search or smartphone app, there are myriad topics to explore. There are apps for fun, music,…

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  We like to be where the people are. In mid-October, the people will be at the Baytowne Wharf Beer Fest in Sandestin. The 7th installment of this beer festival will be held on Friday and Saturday, October 17th and 18th. Saturday’s main event will feature more than 200 craft beers of both domestic and…

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Checking bags is a pain. We admit it. We have noticed a trend over the last several years…fewer and fewer checked bags. People prefer to carry-on as much as they can fit in hopes of not having to check a bag. Of course, there is a fee for checking baggage, but that’s not the real…

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There are always great things happening in Destin and Fort Walton Beach. Things really ramp up during the summer and August is prime time for great fun on Florida’s Emerald Coast. In addition to weekly events such as Act 4 Murder mystery dinner theatre, educational beach walks, summer camps, parades, and movies at the landing,…

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Our nation turns 238 this year. If you are interested in celebrating its birthday on Florida’s Emerald Coast, you’re in luck. There are several great 4th of July options for you and your family in Destin, Sandestin, Seaside, Rosemary Beach, and Fort Walton Beach. Read on. In Destin: The4th of July Extravaganza on the Harbor…

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Memorial Day weekend, at the end of May, is generally accepted to be the beginning of the summer vacation season. Summer, however, doesn’t officially kick off until June 21st, the time of the summer solstice. No matter when you start saying “It’s summer!,” we can all agree that June on the Emerald Coast is a…

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Everyone loves music. It’s the universal language. The lyrics, on the other hand, are what make a particular song special to a person or group of people. When it’s time for wheels up, here are some of the songs we like to have on our playlist. Frank Sinatra – “Fly Me to the Moon” “Fly…

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If the thought of tasting hundreds of wines from around the world makes your mouth water, you’re not alone. The Sandestin Wine Festival at Baytowne Wharf is one of the most anticipated events of the year. In fact, it was named the “Best Annual Event” by Destin Magazine. This year marks the 28th anniversary of…

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Spring is just around the corner. Really. The first day of spring is March 20th. Before that happens, however, we will all be celebrating St. Patrick’s Day. But, what do we really know about St. Patrick? More importantly, what’s going on in the Destin area to celebrate the life of this Saint of Ireland? Sometime…

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