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From Miramar Beach to 30a – What’s New For Spring 2023

Spring has blossomed with new businesses opening throughout the beaches of South Walton. From Miramar Beach to Rosemary Beach on 30A, new businesses, events and fun happenings have been sprouting. Whether you’re looking for a new restaurant, a new brunch spot, or local art, there’s something for everyone in Walton County.    New Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, April 25, 2023

Sanctuary At Redfish 3108 Is a Great Vacation Rental On 30a

This beautiful 4-bedroom penthouse has it all! Sanctuary at Redfish 3108 a hidden gem along Scenic Highway 30A.  The double balconies that look past the lush vegetation on the property out to Big Redfish Lake and the emerald hue waters of the Gulf beyond create a dreamy oasis to relax and let your worries melt away. Not only is Sanctuary at Redfish Continue reading

Published on Thursday, March 16, 2023

Late Spring Fling Special Offer For 10% Off Stays In 30A and Destin Beach Vacation Rentals

A spring beach break vacation is a time-honored tradition for many. In an effort to help families stretch their travel budget, Newman-Dailey has brought back its Late Spring Fling deal for 10% off stays in a Newman-Dailey vacation rental between April 16 and May 18, 2023.  Plan your late spring fling to include serene natural attractions and adrenaline Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, February 28, 2023

Coastal Confetti For Your 30A Celebration Vacations

Whether you’re looking for a celebration vacation for a birthday, anniversary or other life events, Sanctuary at Redfish 1105 aka 'Coastal Confetti' provides the perfect backdrop. With coastal chic décor and aqua-toned accents, this luxury 30A vacation rental is nestled within a preserve, which overlooks a rare coastal dune lake. Relaxation Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, February 1, 2023

The Best Shopping, Restaurants & Activities Along 30A & in Miramar Beach, FL

As locals we know we have it good. We are blessed with some of the best restaurants featuring talented chefs and freshest Gulf-caught seafood; a thriving art community of talented local artists and one-of-kind art galleries; a premium outlet center with our favorite brands at reduced prices as well as locally-owned boutiques with trendy finds; incredible... Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, January 31, 2023

New Year's Eve 2023 Happenings along beaches of 30A, Miramar Beach & Destin, Florida

The time has come to say goodbye to 2022 and ring in the New Year! For those staying in Santa Rosa Beach, Miramar Beach and Destin, Florida on Dec. 31, here’s a round-up of New Year’s Eve 2023 celebrations to ring in the New Year in style. Baytowne Countdown The Village of Baytowne Wharf's end-of-the-year celebration is an evening to remember Continue reading

Published on Friday, December 30, 2022

Beaches of South Walton Among the Top Places to Travel In December & Beyond

Are you looking for the best places to travel in December and beyond? As locals, we are blessed to live alongside some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. That said, it’s reassuring to know that respected publications such as Conde Nast Traveler, Southern Living, and Good Housekeeping Magazine also recognize the Emerald Coast among the Continue reading

Published on Monday, December 26, 2022

Thanksgiving Feasts In South Walton and Destin, Florida 2022

We love welcoming families to the beach for Thanksgiving. There is much to be grateful for including our many local restaurants who are offering a Thanksgiving feast with all the trimmings. Whether you’re looking for a sit-down meal or meal to-go options, there’s something for everyone at the beach.  DESTIN The Crab Trap, Destin The Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, November 23, 2022

Tips for Cooking Holiday Meals in a Destin Vacation Rental

It’s time for holiday planning! Time to start coordinating where, when, and meal prep for the winter holidays, including Thanksgiving, Christmas, and Hanukkah. For many families gathering at the beach for the holidays has become a cherished tradition. 30A and Destin vacation rentals provide a home away from home in a gorgeous setting to gather Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, October 12, 2022

RIDEIT E-Bike Tour of the Best Places to Eat In Blue Mountain Beach On 30A

Are you a foodie? Do you love being active and enjoying the outdoors? If you answered, yes, you’ll love this e-bike experience, which serves up activity and delectable fun. We recently headed out on e-bikes from RIDEIT Rentals in Blue Mountain Beach to uncover the best places to eat in Blue Mountain Beach and discovered culinary treasures. If Continue reading

Published on Friday, July 15, 2022