Everything You Need to Know for a Christmas in Destin/30A

Dec. 24 – Christmas Eve Dinner at Havana Beach Bar and Grill: 4-8 p.m. Toast to Christmas Eve at Havana Beach Bar & Grill! Enjoy a special three-course menu curated by Havana Beach’s award-winning culinary team. The prix-fixe menu ($85++per adult and $45++ per child, ages 3-12) includes nonalcoholic beverages; alcoholic beverages will be available […]

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Everything You Need For Your Visit to Destin/30A: A Beginner’s Guide to Destin, Florida

You’ve decided to finally book a trip to Destin/30A. Now what? Beyond the fine white sand and dazzling Emerald beaches is a thriving community that you and your family will be itching to visit year after year. Destin/30A has niches and hidden gems that you’ll never get tired of exploring, but if you’re a beginner, […]

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How to Experience Turtle Season in Destin/30A

Dark. Clean. Flat. Are you familiar with how to vacation in Destin/30A during turtle season? Have you heard of the tagline, “Dark. Clean. Flat?” Informing yourself will help Destin/30A locals protect and keep our wildlife safe and thriving. In addition to our well-known visitors this season, we also expect very special appearances from some tiny […]

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Baytowne Wharf’s Shining Gem: Roberto’s Pizzeria

Beyond Destin’s sun-bleached white sands and dazzling emerald waters lies a hidden gem worth exploring. Along the Choctawhatchee Bay, The Village of Baytowne Wharf hosts fireworks, movies, zip lining, rock climbing and plenty for you and the family to get into before stopping for a great meal at one of our favorites, Roberto’s Pizzeria. We […]

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Grayton Beach State Park Named Number One Beach in the Country, South Walton Grants FREE Day-Use Admission Through Labor Day

Image Courtesy: Somewhere Over The Sun Our very own Grayton Beach was recently honored with an award that goes back 30 years. For the second time since the creation of the award, Grayton Beach was named the Number One Beach in America, by Stephen “Dr. Beach” Leatherman. Leatherman is a coastal scientist and professor at Florida […]

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Happy Hour … To Go!

There’s much to celebrate recently with beaches reopening this week, but we’re still practicing social distancing as we celebrate. Why not grab some of you favorite cocktails to go? With restaurants and retail reopening, there are still a few cautionary restrictions in place including a 25% occupancy limit. Ordering to go is your best bet while you’re […]

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4 Incredible Local Restaurants Offering To-Go Orders

Through these unprecedented times you may be wondering how you can still support our local business and economy. Your favorite Emerald Coast eateries remain open and ready to serve you, from a distance. On the blog, we’re listing four incredible restaurants offering to-go orders. Check them all out below and be sure to place your […]

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