Whether you are packing for a day trip or a full-blown beach vacation, a quality lounge beach chair is an essential item for a great day on the shore. It never fails that you start with the basics so you … Continued
If you’re looking for a family-friendly thing to do in Gulfport, start at the Mississippi Aquarium. One of the newest Gulf Coast attractions, the aquarium is all about education, conservation, and community. As you walk through the exhibits, an interesting … Continued
As if the sand in your toes and legendary sunsets weren’t enough, Alabama Gulf Coast restaurants are crushing the competition on reasons to visit the area. The beach might bring you here, but the thriving foodie scene will be added … Continued
Situated just steps from the emerald-green waters of the Gulf of Mexico, The Lodge at Gulf State Park is a beautifully designed Hilton hotel surrounded by nature. Cozied up to sugar-white sands in the front and miles of trails through … Continued
After a busy weekend in Mobile, Alabama, it’s time to move on and get back to the coast, The Secret Coast that is! Next on our road trip is the 62-mile stretch of the Mississippi Gulf Coast that has somehow … Continued
With a flourishing food scene, beautiful architecture, spectacular gardens, a festive atmosphere, historical sites, and upbeat bars, Mobile has a lot going for it. It’s where history and culinary delights know no bounds and where urban amenities and Southern hospitality … Continued
One of the South’s best-kept secrets for the perfect family vacation spot is in the quiet countryside of Northeast Alabama. Cherokee County, Alabama, in the southern Appalachian Mountains, is home to the stunning Weiss Lake, dubbed “Alabama’s Great Lake,” and … Continued
Situated on Fort Morgan Peninsula, the Bon Secour National Wildlife Refuge is one of the largest undisturbed coastal barrier habitats in Alabama. As the name translates, it provides a “safe harbor” for migratory birds, nesting sea turtles, and endangered plant, … Continued