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January 2017 Blog Posts

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Newman-Dailey Real Estate Sales Division in Destin Celebrates the Best

 As we launch into 2017, we want to take a moment and recognize the achievements of the Newman-Dailey Real Estate Sales Division. It was an incredible year and our real estate sales team exceeded their goal by 7% with 2016 sales up 21% over 2015. This further underscores the growth of the Emerald Coast real estate market in recent years and Newman... (read)

Published on Tuesday, January 31, 2017
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Eat at Lulu’s on Jan 31 and Eat For Advocacy

With so many incredible South Walton and Destin restaurants, deciding where to eat is always a challenge. But on Jan. 31, the decision will be easy. For every meal purchased on Jan. 31, Lulu’s will donate 10% of their food proceeds to the Emerald Coast Advocacy Center (ECCAC).   Located at the foot of the Mid Bay Bridge in Destin, the family restaurant (read)

Published on Monday, January 30, 2017
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2017 President's Day Sale on Destin Vacation Rentals

No matter what you think of this year’s presidential election, you’ll love the savings available with our 2017 President’s Day Sale. It’s not Black Friday but we've joined the growing list of businesses that are featuring special mark downs for this patriotic holiday, which honors the many presidents that have led our country (read)

Published on Friday, January 27, 2017
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Hidden Dunes Penthouse 1700 is Heavenly

For today’s Window Wednesday, we went within the gates of Hidden Dunes Beach & Tennis Resort to view one of Newman-Dailey’s premier vacation rentals--the penthouse condominium 1700.   This South Walton – Destin condo features 365 views of the shimmering Gulf of Mexico, and the Choctawhatchee Bay as well as colorful houses within (read)

Published on Wednesday, January 25, 2017
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Florida’s Emerald Coast Ranked Among 10 Best in the US

Every year, Lonely Planet's experts scour the United States to bring us the “must see” places for that year. From sweeping mountain ranges, tropical coastlines, desert landscapes and dazzling cities, there are a whole host of underrated or off-the-radar spots. We were thrilled to learn that Florida's Emerald Coast, which includes the beaches (read)

Published on Tuesday, January 24, 2017
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Free and Fun Things to Do in Destin This Weekend

It is January in Destin and we know visitors and residents alike will be out enjoying the many free as well as fun things to do in Destin this weekend. Here's an overview of events scheduled throughout the weekend for families, snowbirds and couples.  On Friday, Jan. 27, kick off the weekend with“ Snowbird Day at the Museum. ” From 10 a.m. - 4 (read)

Published on Monday, January 23, 2017
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Try the Winning Wines at Tasting of Champions Jan. 27

South Walton Beaches Wine and Food Festival presents will present Tasting of Champions on Friday, Jan. 27 at Hilton Sandestin Beach Golf Resort & Spa from 6 p.m. - 8 p.m. Guests will have an exclusive “first taste” of the medal winning wines that will be featured in the upcoming South Walton Beaches Wine and Food Festival, April 27-30, 2017. This is (read)

Published on Friday, January 20, 2017
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Specials for Destin Snowbirds and Winter Guests

Welcome winter guests! Many of our South Walton and Desitn snowbirds have been asking about special offers and deals for winter guests staying in Destin and South Walton. Here's the great winter deals in and around Destin that we found: (if you know of others please let us know and we'll update this list) Pompano Joe’s Seafood House -  Happy (read)

Published on Monday, January 16, 2017
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Free Winter Concerts at The Market Shops at Sandestin

Our winter season is here and with it comes the joys of a quieter and cooler time of year. Our expansive soft white sand beaches are wide open this time of year, which is ideal for walking, collecting sand dollars and enjoying the restorative qualities of the beach. Beyond the beach, our winter guests want to know about things to do. We're pleased (read)

Published on Friday, January 13, 2017
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Allegiant Announces New Flights to Destin

Great news! Allegiant Air will begin new, nonstop air service from Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS) to 11 cities around the U.S. starting in May 2017. Locals love to travel to destinations, including Austin, Washington D.C. and Louisville, among others, and families love to travel to Florida’s Emerald Coast to enjoy our soft white sand beaches (read)

Published on Wednesday, January 11, 2017
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Save Our Bay Oyster Roast, Jan. 28

Oysters are not only a delicacy, they are also critical to the health of the Choctawhatchee Bay, which the community depends on for fishing and recreation. In celebration of the oyster and to raise funds for the Choctawhatchee Basin Alliance (CBA), the non-profit organization responsible for sustaining healthy local waterways through monitoring (read)

Published on Monday, January 9, 2017
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2017 30A Songwriters Festival Kicks Off Next Friday

We enjoy welcoming hundreds of talented songwriters from across the nation to Scenic 30A and the beaches of South Walton. Many are very familiar with our coastal communities and have been attending the festival every year over its seven year history. For others, this will be their first time visiting South Walton and the Emerald Coast and will be awakened... (read)

Published on Friday, January 6, 2017
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Stay on 30A for a Romantic Valentine’s Day Beach Getaway

Thinking about a romantic getaway for Valentine’s Day? Consider staying along Scenic Highway 30A in a cozy Newman-Dailey vacation rental. What better way to say “I love you” than a romantic weekend at the beach? With miles of sugar white sand beaches to traverse and reconnect with the one you love, South Walton’s 30A also offers... (read)

Published on Wednesday, January 4, 2017
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Most Popular New Year's Resolutions for 2017

 It is the time of year for goal setting and New Year’s Resolutions. We recently read the Most Common New Year’s Resolutions for 2017 as reported by NBC News and we want to help you achieve your goals. Here’s how Newman-Dailey can support the most common 2017 New Year’s Resolutions: Get Healthy. The goal to get healthy emerged as the most common (read)

Published on Tuesday, January 3, 2017

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