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The Long Long Honeymoon

The Long Long Honeymoon

Sean and Kristy Michael have full-time RV living down to a science.

Swimming With The Stars – Ingo Rademacher

Swimming With The Stars – Ingo Rademacher

From reel to real life, this lifeguard has come a long way.

Easy as Pie: Ten Delicious 30A Pizza Stops

11 Facts You Didn’t Know About the World’s Oceans

  By Will Estell The oceans are deep with vast waters below, but what’s underneath we really don’t know. Here…

The Battle of the Butts: Addressing the Most Littered Item in the World

The Battle of the Butts: Addressing the Most Littered Item in the World

We call this incredible planet home but we only borrow it. We delight in her vast oceans, her breathtaking mountains,…

Rock N’ Roll Sushi: Rock Stars Fell on Alabama

Rock N’ Roll Sushi: Rock Stars Fell on Alabama

The story of how Rock N' Roll sushi grew into a Mobile original.

Ten Things to Know About the Mariana Trench – the Deepest Part of the Ocean

Ten Things to Know About the Mariana Trench – the Deepest Part of the Ocean

Every ocean is deep and mysterious in its own way. But compared to the Mariana Trench, some parts of the…

How Electric Bikes Will Change The World

How Electric Bikes Will Change The World

In 1897, Hosea W. Libbey of Boston registered a patent for a bicycle powered by an electric motor. While Libbey…

Game of Drones: Mind-Blowing Aerial Beach Photos

Game of Drones: Mind-Blowing Aerial Beach Photos

Husband, father and drone specialist, Seth Willingham shows off his magnificent drone skills above the water on his fascinating, captivating Instagram account.…

This Spicy Shrimp Taco is Practically its Own Fiesta

This Spicy Shrimp Taco is Practically its Own Fiesta

One of the best things about being at the beach is the food, don’t you think? Freshly steamed mussels served…

The Top 4 Must-Try Water Sports in the Sunshine State

The Top 4 Must-Try Water Sports in the Sunshine State

Being almost entirely surrounded by water, Florida is one of the best places in the country for water sports.

9 Peculiar Facts About Pelicans

9 Peculiar Facts About Pelicans

“A strange ole bird, the pelican…His beak holds more than his belly-can.”* This limerick was recanted at least a million…

How to Treat a Jellyfish Sting (and, no, THAT doesn’t work!)

How to Treat a Jellyfish Sting (and, no, THAT doesn’t work!)

In medical terms, there are three types of pain – pain, excruciating pain, and a jellyfish sting. Okay, so it’s…

All the World’s a Wave: The Vibrant, Mysterious History of Surfing

Life’s a Beach: The Best Hammocks for Every Occasion

By Shannon Serpette Whether your idea of relaxing is pitching a tent in the middle of nowhere or lounging in…

Six Killer Apps for Beach Lovers Everywhere

Six Killer Apps for Beach Lovers Everywhere

We know you — you’re a sand-loving, water surfin’, can’t-get-enough-of-the-sunshine beach junkie, and you take your beach time very seriously.…

South Walton Turtle Watch: Turtle Season Begins on May 1st

Everything You Never Knew About Sea Cucumbers

The name sea cucumber may conjure up a mental image of a cute little vegetable floating around in the ocean,…

Five Tips From Interior Designer Vern Yip

Five Tips From Interior Designer Vern Yip

Coastal casual? Sounds like a great way to live. Here are tips from interior designer Vern Yip.

Master of the Shells: More Passion Than Hobby

Master of the Shells: More Passion Than Hobby

Most people like seashells – they’re interesting, pretty, and unique. But for the avid collector, finding shells is something they…

A Deep Dive into the United States’ First Underwater Museum

A Deep Dive into the United States’ First Underwater Museum

This article appears in the inaugural issue of 30A’s Beach Happy Magazine. Look for Beach Happy magazine at Barnes & Noble, Books-A-Million, Publix,…

10 Tips for a Memorable Beach Wedding

10 Tips for a Memorable Beach Wedding

By Will Estell So, here you are, looking for answers to questions you don’t even know some of the questions…

All the World’s a Wave: The Vibrant, Mysterious History of Surfing

Socially Distance in These Kick-Butt Kayaks

By Shannon Serpette Kayaking lets you carve out your own piece of paradise. It’s just you and your kayak against…

The Naked Truth: The Best Nude Beaches Around the World

The Naked Truth: The Best Nude Beaches Around the World

Want to let go of everything that’s bothering or stressing you? It can help to get back to the basics…

XPT – The Waterman’s Way to a Healthier Life

XPT – The Waterman’s Way to a Healthier Life

XPT keeps it simple by building this system around three pillars: Breathe, Move and Recover.

30A: Where Oysters Are King

Coolest Live Beach Cams from Around the World

By Shannon Serpette Do you need a beach fix right now? If you don’t have the time or the money…

Beach Cocktail DIY: The Classic Mojito

Beach Cocktail DIY: The Classic Mojito

The Mojito is a traditional Cuban drink known for being very refreshing which is why it makes such a great…

On The Hook With Guide Elite, David Mangum

On The Hook With Guide Elite, David Mangum

A peek into David's passion for Tarpon fishing and his life as an outdoor adventurer.

How Living by the Ocean Can Improve Your Health

How Living by the Ocean Can Improve Your Health

Living life along a beach is like nothing else you’ll experience. It’s a laid-back lifestyle, but with plenty of local…

Best Docks and Floats to Spend Your Day On

Best Docks and Floats to Spend Your Day On

By Shannon Serpette Pool floats are a must for a day on the water. You can kick back and daydream…

Flora-Bama: The Magic Behind The World’s Most Famous Beach Bar

Flora-Bama: The Magic Behind The World’s Most Famous Beach Bar

The Flora-Bama is quite arguably the most famous beach bar in the entire country, and it’s all for good reason.

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