Articles by Karina Caraballo

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Discover a 30A Hidden Gem at Coffeen Nature Preserve

Walton County is well-known for having some of the world’s most stunning white beaches. Take a break from the sun and visit Coffeen Nature Preserve located off Highway 98 on the west end of 30A. The Preserve is 230 acres of natural forest and rare dune lakes stretching 40 acres. Learn about the history and […] Read More

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New to The Harbor! The Edge Seafood & SkyBar

If you’re looking for a new spot to catch the sunset, enjoy fresh local seafood or stunning rooftop views & a cocktail, The Edge Seafood & SkyBar might just be the place. Owners, Chris & Heather Thomas, welcomed patrons to their new harbor-front restaurant and bar in Destin earlier this month and they’re only just getting […] Read More

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Walk Historic St. Andrews | Panama City

You don’t have to go far to experience deeply rooted history in the streets of Historic St. Andrews in Panama City. Take a guided walking tour of the historic estate from the Panama City Publishing Museum on Wednesdays or Fridays at 1:00pm. Explore all that the area is made of at each of the spots […] Read More

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Pray For Bay | Wildfire Relief for Adkins Avenue + Bertha Swamp Road Fires

Our near and dear Bay & Northern Gulf counties are in our thoughts, as several wildfires spread across more than 14,000 acres of land this past week. Rebuild Bay County, The Red Cross and supporting organizations are making great efforts to provide relief to the evacuees and first responders affected by the Adkins Avenue and […] Read More

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Ring in the New Year | Panama City & Panama City Beach

It’s time to bid 2021 goodbye and welcome 2022! Whether you’re looking for a family friendly celebration or a night out on the town, find the perfect New Year’s Eve event in Bay County. PANAMA CITY BEACH 12th Annual New Year’s Eve Beach Ball DropPier ParkDecember 31st at 6PM What better way to ring in […] Read More

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Ring in the New Year on The Forgotten Coast

It’s time to bid 2021 goodbye and welcome 2022! Whether you’re looking for a family friendly celebration or a night out on the town, find the perfect New Year’s Eve event on the Forgotten Coast. PORT ST. JOE New Year’s Eve Firework Celebration at Frank Pate Park Port St. JoeDecember 31st at 10PM Brought to […] Read More

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Celebrating 126 Years of The Tallest Lighthouse on The Forgotten Coast

Carrabelle’s Lantern Fest at Crooked River Lighthouse returns in celebration of 126 years of the tallest lighthouse on the Forgotten Coast! Catch the glow of hundreds of crafted lanterns during the magical event on Saturday, November 27th from 6-10pm. Enjoy delicious foods, music, dance performances and endless activities the whole family will love. The Crooked […] Read More

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Celebrating The Holiday Season From Destin to 30A

From Santa’s grand arrival in the Destin Boat Parade to an enthralling rendition of the Nutcracker performed in Seaside, there are so many fun ways to welcome the holidays on the coast. Scroll below for all the top holiday events from Destin to 30A! *Due to COVID-19, events may be cancelled or rescheduled without notice. […] Read More

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Discover Florida’s Second Largest State Forest Known as Tate’s Hell

Located between the Apalachicola and Ochlockonee rivers lies over 200,000 acres of land known as Tate’s Hell State Forest. Contrary to what the name suggests, the forest brings about a sense of peace and serenity for all those who have the pleasure of visiting it. Explore 35 miles of rivers, streams, and creeks perfect for […] Read More

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Late Summer Fun In The Grand Lagoon | Panama City Beach Fishing Rodeo

To fulfill the excitement and anticipation for more fishing tournaments in the local area, The Panama City Beach Fishing Rodeo was born! This is a three weekend, 17-day event that welcomes anglers of all ages to come out and participate. The tournament will include 11 species of fish and 7 different divisions with specific species […] Read More