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It’s Wine Time at the Gulf Coast

The Gulf Coast of Florida is known for 3 things, an emerald green ocean, powder white sand and friendly locals who love their wine. If you’re new to the area or a vacationer who’d like to live like a local this is for you. Here are a few of our favorite spots that serve delicious wines with a healthy pour!  First and foremost Chans Wine World! Continue reading

Published on Monday, October 31, 2016

Alaqua Animal Refuge Prepares for Expansion

We know that animal adoption saves lives. Destin is full of animal lovers and we see people around town all hours of the day walking with their pups. With some restaurants and  Destin condos being dog-friendly, it’s not uncommon to see four-legged friends at select stops along the beach. Alaqua Animal Refuge was founded in 2007 and has helped find Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Seaside Hosts Annual Wine Festival

Fall festivals are among the most anticipated events for Destin, Florida residents and attract many to our beach communities. This November, the Seeing Red Wine Festival will take place in Seaside for its 26th year. Recognized by Fodor’s Travel as one of the “Top 10 Can’t Miss Fall Wine Festivals”, the four day event never disappoints.  The festival Continue reading

Published on Friday, October 21, 2016

Gnarly Fish Prints

Local resident Harley Van Hyning can often be seen around town doing a little bit of everything. His business card says “Professional Beach Bum” and most days he can be found out on the beaches of Destin . From bartending at Pompano Joe’s to his own Podcast as well as surfing and traveling, he’s a busy guy! You may have seen him recently at the Seafood Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, October 18, 2016

Fall Golf Specials on Florida’s Gulf Coast

Fall on Florida’s Gulf Coast is the best time of year. Temperatures are in the high 70’s during the day with humidity at a low. The crowds are few and snowbird specials are plenty. Pair a beachfront condo for a fraction of summer prices with discount green fees and you’ll have the perfect fall get-away on Florida’s Gulf Coast.  Minutes away from Continue reading

Published on Monday, October 10, 2016