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December 2017 Blog Posts

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Ringing in 2018 in Destin - New Year’s Eve Celebrations Along the Emerald Coast

Are you planning to ring in 2018 in South Walton or Destin, Florida? If so, there are lots of great options for your New Year’s Eve celebration in and around Destin.  Here’s a roundup of the hottest spots to say farewell to 2017 and welcome 2018 along the Emerald Coast:  Noon Year's Eve at LuLu’s (Destin) -  The 3rd Annual (read)

Published on Thursday, December 28, 2017
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Best New Destin Restaurants of 2017

Just when we thought Destin and the beaches of South Walton couldn’t get any better, we enjoyed the opening of some delicious new restaurants this year. Here’s a list of the best new restaurants in Destin and South Walton in 2017. Shunk Gulley Located on 30A right across the street from the beach, you cannot beat the breathtaking view and (read)

Published on Wednesday, December 27, 2017
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Christmas Dinner in Destin

We're enjoying welcoming our extended family of guests for their holiday celebration and many have asked us "What restaurants are open for Christmas in Destin?"  Our team has compiled a list of the best South Walton and Destin restaurants offering holiday meals for Christmas:      Grande Vista Bar & Grille (Destin) - Enjoy a three (read)

Published on Tuesday, December 19, 2017
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Mezcal Mexican Grill Brings a Fresh Take on Mexican to Miramar Beach

Craving a Mexican-style meal? Si, mi amigos. We're exctied to share that there is a new option for delicious Mexican cuisine in Miramar Beach—Mezcal Mexican Grill at the Seascape Towne Centre. Mezcal combines traditional with local. Authentic Mexican recipes are infused with a coastal Southern flair. The culinary team sources fresh, local (read)

Published on Monday, December 18, 2017
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Happy Hanukkah! Celebrating in Destin

Happy Hanukkah! Celebrating the festival of lights along the Emerald Coast is annual tradition for many. From the Grand Menorah Lighting at HarborWalk Village to services at the local Synagogue, Beth Israel, to uniting with family and friends along our white sandy shores, many families enjoy gathering in Destin for the holidays. Join the local Jewish (read)

Published on Friday, December 15, 2017
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Pizza by the Sea Coming to the Market Shops in 2018

The wildly popular Pizza by the Sea with three locations along Highway 30A in Santa Rosa Beach is expanding. Pizza by the Sea is opening its fourth location in Market Shops in Miramar Beach in February 2018 just in time for the area’s busy spring season. The Market Shops is located at the entrance to Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort and Pizza by (read)

Published on Tuesday, December 12, 2017
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Florida Trend Names 4 South Walton Restaurants among Golden Spoon Winners

Excerpt from Florida Trend (Dec. 2017):  “Fifty years ago, long before Zagat, TripAdvisor or Yelp, Florida Trend embarked on a novel project to find the state’s best restaurants. In a survey to 1,000 subscribers, editors explained “most of our readers—and all Florida Trend staff members—travel around our state a lot (read)

Published on Friday, December 8, 2017
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More Summer Flights to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport in Panama City Beach

The only thing better than a beach vacation is arriving faster to your beach vacation destination. For those want to reach South Walton and Destin, Florida faster or simply don't want to hear “Mom & Dad, Are we there yet?", the Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) has some great news. ECP will have more flights and more direct (read)

Published on Thursday, December 7, 2017
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A sanctuary by the sea is where you'd rather be

Looking for a sanctuary by the sea? We’ve got it in Blue Mountain Beach. Nestled along one of South Walton’s rare coastal dune lakes, Sanctuary at Redfish is perched atop a coastal bluff with the lake to the west and a preserve to the east. This dreamy location along Scenic Highway 30A is coveted by those who dream of getting away from it all without (read)

Published on Wednesday, December 6, 2017
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Santa and Snowbirds Arrive in Destin this December

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Destin is decorated in its holiday best as we welcome Santa and our first flock of snowbirds for the winter season. As our winter guests arrive to town, we look forward to quickly getting you acclimated to your winter home and wanted to start with some of the fun activities taking place around town as (read)

Published on Monday, December 4, 2017

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