Traditional breakfast foods like bacon and eggs are a big part of most Southerners’ lives. I’m a southern girl myself, born and raised in a small country town in Georgia, and I love my biscuits, bacon, and cheese grits.
Tourism is vibrantly alive and flourishing along our shores as visitors from around the world discover our unique beach towns and communities. In quaint Walton County, tourism is big business. It is ranked in the Top 10 bed-tax generators in the State of Florida and is the number one source of income for families who are fortunate enough to call this piece of paradise their home.
Great Florida Smiles & Orthodontics is proud to announce that it has added the Solea Laser to its practice, which is the first Solea Laser to be located in the state of Florida. Solea’s technology offers patients an anesthesia-free alternative to the traditional drill for hard and soft tissue procedures.
Emeril's Florida and Chef Emeril Lagasse present Taste of the Race on Friday, Feb. 27, 2015 in Seaside, kicking off the Seaside School Half Marathon & 5K Race weekend! Taste of the Race will be held at the Seaside Lyceum from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m., with a VIP reception with Chef Emeril Lagasse from 5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
The Second Annual Furry Fest will transform Gulf Place into a haven for pets and animal lovers alike on Feb. 21 from 10 a.m.-3p.m. Throughout the day, guests and pets will enjoy agility demonstrations, cake strutt, 30A Dance Wave Performance, pet parade, costume contest, races, the beagle strutt, Kid Zone with bounce house, and live entertainment by The Screamin' Fleas.
Valentine’s weekend typically means romantic dinners and flowers, but for South Walton beach lovers, it includes the annual Valentine Tour of Homes, presented by the Cultural Arts Alliance (CAA) of Walton County and SoWal.com.
When Alice Forrester and partner Mickey Whitaker opened their business, 30A Realty, in June of 1995, they were excited by the prospects. Then, in October, just 4 months later, Hurricane Opal came through and pretty much put a dent in South Walton businesses.
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort has been named the top-ranked hotel in Destin by U.S. News and World Report for the second year in a row!
The rankings identify more than 2,500 of the best hotels in the U.S., Caribbean, Mexico and Canada. Results are determined by the prominence of industry accolades a hotel receives, along with its reputation among professional travel experts, guest reviews and hotel class ratings.
The Friends of Eden and Florida State Parks pay tribute to the Camellia Saturday, Feb.21 from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Eden Gardens State Park in Point Washington. Visitors are invited to stroll through rows of camellias, observe a camellia floral arrangement demonstration, practice air layering - a camellia propagating technique, and get tips on camellia waxing for bloom preservation. Marie Harrison, author and master gardener, will facilitate a program on camellia care and offer tips on gardening.
Wine lovers will gather in Alys Beach for the fourth annual 30A Wine Festival on Friday, March 6 through Sunday, March 8, 2015. Located on Scenic Highway 30A in Northwest Florida’s South Walton County, Alys Beach will welcome renowned vintners and local culinary favorites for a three-day celebration benefiting Children’s Volunteer Health Network. The full schedule includes:
