Blog - February 2011

7 Water Sports Activities to Try On Your Destin Vacation

Destin, Florida, once a quaint fishing village, has become one of the most popular family travel destinations in the Untied States. The allure of the sugar white sand and emerald green water of the Gulf of Mexico attracts thousands of vacationers from across the world each year to enjoy the area’s beauty, and in particular to enjoy the water. Here is... Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, February 22, 2011

Get in the Groove in Fort Walton Beach

As a local who appreciates good live music, I center my plans around my favorite bands. It’s Friday night and Jones & Company, a local band with incredible talent, is playing in Fort Walton Beach at the Beal Street Bottle Club. This club is not typical for the area! You know, an open air beachfront restaurant where you go and pay way too much for Continue reading

Published on Monday, February 21, 2011

2011 UWF Festival on the Green is Simply Inspiring

I’m a local artist and I’m really excited about this year’s Festival on the Green at the UWF campus! Always set in the spring, it’s a beautiful time of year for a festival. The magnolias are fragrant, the breeze is cool and all your senses are delighted and enlightened. Last year there was amazing original art and SO much more. Apart from delicious fresh Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, February 16, 2011

The Sounds of Spring in Seaside, Florida

After another unusually cold winter, this Florida girl is ready for spring! It is the best time of year for this area. Everything around is green and ready to bloom, including the entertainment. Outdoor concerts on every corner, my favorite being the Seaside Spring Concert Series. Every year Seaside puts on an outdoor Spring Concert. It is free Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, February 16, 2011

790 North is Local’s Favorite Snowbird Lunch Spot

Last week my husband and I were looking for somewhere different to go for lunch, we were tired of our usual spots. I suggested 790 North which rests on the first floor of The Inn at Crystal Beach on Scenic Hwy 98. He said “Isn’t that kind of expensive, it’s right on the Gulf and I think they are pretty pricey. This is just lunch.” I said that we should... Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, February 15, 2011

Celebrate Mardi Gras in Destin, Florida

Waves are not the only thing we catch here in Destin. Through the months of February and March beads and moon pies will be tossed your way for a Mardi Gras celebration you won’t want to miss. Here’s a list of Mardi Gras events throughout Destin. The celebration begins Saturday, February 12th, on Okaloosa Island! Your first shot at catching some beads Continue reading

Published on Thursday, February 3, 2011

February 2011 Blog Posts

7 Water Sports Activities to Try On Your Destin Vacation

Get in the Groove in Fort Walton Beach

2011 UWF Festival on the Green is Simply Inspiring

The Sounds of Spring in Seaside, Florida

790 North is Local’s Favorite Snowbird Lunch Spot

Celebrate Mardi Gras in Destin, Florida

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