Donut Hole to Receive ‘Design Excellence Award’ on April 5

Donut Hole to Receive ‘Design Excellence Award’ on April 5

The Scenic Corridor Foundation (SCF) recently announced Donut Hole in Inlet Beach as the winner of its Design Excellence Award for this quarter. Owner Brent…

Chef Jim Richard Opens Red Fish Taco on Scenic 30-A

Chef Jim Richard Opens Red Fish Taco on Scenic 30-A

The creative chef team that currently operates six restaurant concepts across three states, have recently launched Red Fish Taco at Red Fish Village in Blue Mountain…

The Vacationers: Pack this Page-Turner in Your Beach Bag

The Vacationers: Pack this Page-Turner in Your Beach Bag

No matter what type of books you usually choose at home, it’s always fun to have a page-turner you can…

Revolutionary Tesla Roadster to be Auctioned at Destin Charity Wine Auction

Revolutionary Tesla Roadster to be Auctioned at Destin Charity Wine Auction

Destin Charity Wine Auction Foundation (DCWAF), one of the nation’s premier wine-industry fundraising organizations, recently announced that a hunter green…

WaterSound

WaterSound

The serene beauty at WaterSound will certainly quiet your mind, but it’s also likely to quicken your heart. Neighborhood boardwalks…

Crystal Blue Persuasion: Gorgeous Underwater Photography

Crystal Blue Persuasion: Gorgeous Underwater Photography

Dive instructor and underwater photographer Jason Washington takes you on your own remarkable journey through the crystal blue waters of…

What Makes a Great Beach Bar? (We’ve Got Answers)

4 Easy Tips on How to Step Up Your Sandcastle Game

You’ve seen them on the beaches of South Walton and elsewhere – ornate palaces and structures molded and carved from…

The Ruby Queen is Beach Cocktail Royalty

The Ruby Queen is Beach Cocktail Royalty

Fresh ingredients, homemade juices and low calorie whiskey means you’ll enjoy this unusual cocktail completely guilt-free! The Ruby Queen is…

Celebrate Spring with Fun Run Through NatureWalk

Celebrate Spring with Fun Run Through NatureWalk

Come out to NatureWalk at Seagrove, Saturday, March 10, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. to celebrate spring (or welcome…

LPGA Champion Exemplifies Triumph of the Human Spirit

LPGA Champion Exemplifies Triumph of the Human Spirit

Recently we watched a video of Sophie Gustafson, five time LPGA champion and winner of 28 professional tournaments, speaking of…

Toubab Krewe’s New Album Makes You Want to Hit the Beach

Toubab Krewe’s New Album Makes You Want to Hit the Beach

Toubab Krewe is a band that defies easy categorization. But that’s fine, we’ll just file their new album, Stylo, under “sounds…

Seaside

Merchants of Seaside

You probably won’t see Truman walking around this idyllic white picket fence village, but you’ll always find a plethora of…

Emerald Coast Boat & Lifestyle Show Kicks it into High Gear

Emerald Coast Boat & Lifestyle Show Kicks it into High Gear

One of the most popular events in Panama City Beach is making its way back March 2-4, 2018. This land…

Boat Rentals and Tours

Boat Rentals and Tours

Whether you’re into fishing (gulf, bay, river or lake), skiing or wakeboarding, sailing, sunset dinner cruises, or just gliding over to The Village of Baytowne…

James Howard Kunstler to Talk New Urbanism during Seaside Prize Weekend – Feb 22

James Howard Kunstler to Talk New Urbanism during Seaside Prize Weekend – Feb 22

A provocative author and writer of all things interesting, James Howard Kunstler hasn’t minced a word in his life–and what…

Have a Love Affair with Hawaii Through This Photographer’s Lens

Have a Love Affair with Hawaii Through This Photographer’s Lens

Living on the north shore of Kauai in Hawaii gives professional photographer Chad Koga lots of material for his popular…

Eat, Play, Love this Valentine’s Day on Scenic 30-A

Eat, Play, Love this Valentine’s Day on Scenic 30-A

Scenic 30-A is a romantic spot to spend Valentine’s Day with perfect cuddling weather and plenty of restaurants offering special dinners…

Shore Stories: Film Series Brings Attention to Offshore Drilling

Shore Stories: Film Series Brings Attention to Offshore Drilling

On March 1, Grayton Beer Company will host Shore Stories, a film series curated by Working Films and allied organizations, that uses…

30A Celebrates One Million Facebook Fans with a Smashing Giveaway!

30A Celebrates One Million Facebook Fans with a Smashing Giveaway!

BIG NEWS! We just hit 1 million Facebook fans, and to say THANK YOU, we launched a campaign to gift…

What’s On Tap: All the Fun You Should Be Here For

What’s On Tap: All the Fun You Should Be Here For

The February edition of What’s on Tap from the Grayton Beer Tap Room in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida will give…

The Best Beach Album You’re Not Listening To (and why you should be)

The Best Beach Album You’re Not Listening To (and why you should be)

Most of us have vivid memories of popping in a mix tape and heading to the beach, a familiar ritual…

30A Wins Local Visionary Award in Los Angeles

30A Wins Local Visionary Award in Los Angeles

The 30A Company took home one of the top awards at the 2017 Local Visionary Awards held last week in…

Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar Delivers More Than a Funny Name

Shunk Gulley Oyster Bar Delivers More Than a Funny Name

While the name is initially a bit of a tongue twister, through word-of-mouth and mouth-watering food Shunk Gulley has become all…

THIS WEEKEND: It’s Time for a Girls Getaway at Rosemary Beach

It’s Time for a Girls Getaway at Rosemary Beach — Feb 1-4

Rosemary Beach Foundation recently announced its 13th Annual Girls Getaway on Thursday, February 1 through Sunday, February 4, 2018. Held each year during Super…

The Shape of Water: Exciting New Technologies for On and In the Water

The Shape of Water: Exciting New Technologies for On and In the Water

There has been an incredible rise in water technologies recently, each one adding new levels of entertainment to your water-based…

30A Presents First ‘Local of the Year’ Award

30A Presents First ‘Local of the Year’ Award

South Walton is home to a league of visionaries who have been instrumental in creating, nurturing and sustaining the ecological…

Finally! A Beach Read About Florida’s Beaches

Finally! A Beach Read About Florida’s Beaches

With 1,200 miles of coastline, the state of Florida certainly knows beaches. We’ve found a beach read that will give…

One Suit to Rule Them All: The Versakini

One Suit to Rule Them All: The Versakini

If you are wondering which swimsuit to flaunt at the beach this year, oh boy, do we have the suit…

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