Four Fun Ways to Spend Spring Break on Alabama’s Beaches

Gulf Shores and Orange Beach have long been considered the go-to places for spring break family fun. These two beach cities offer families the chance to put aside the school books and enjoy rest and relaxation. This year, you don’t have to do anything out of the box, unless you want to. Just take time ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:04:24-05:00January 30th, 2015|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Each Other|Tags: , , , , , |

Top 5 Reasons to Plan a Gulf Shores Golf Getaway

Why choose Gulf Shores for your next golf getaway? Here are five outstanding reasons, in no particular order. Signature courses The Alabama Gulf Coast is known for its golf, and a lot of that has to do with the championcourses designed by names such as Jerry Pate, Bruce Devlin, Robert Von Haage, Earl Stone, and, ...Read More

2015-01-29T10:54:08-05:00January 27th, 2015|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Each Other|Tags: , , , |

Head Off to the Races on the Alabama Gulf Coast

Did your new year bring resolutions of getting back into shape? You’ll be sure to stick to your fitness goals this year when you sign up for a run or marathon in Gulf Shores Orange Beach. We have five events in February, March and April, so get ready to head off to the races and ...Read More

2015-01-29T10:51:55-05:00January 23rd, 2015|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Each Other|Tags: , , |

Have a Family-Friendly Mardi Gras on Alabama’s Beaches

Carnival season is here, which immediately brings to mind parades, beads and revelry! But did you know you don’t have to travel to the Big Easy for Mardi Gras fun? There are plenty of parade and carnival festivities going on right here on the Alabama Gulf Coast. In fact, Mardi Gras originated in a nearby ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:04:24-05:00January 20th, 2015|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Each Other|Tags: , , , , |

Why Fort Morgan is the Perfect Spot for a Homeschool History Lesson

The Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama area might just be the perfect homeschool vacation or field trip destination. The area is known for its beaches and warm Gulf waters. This makes for awesome nature and marine studies. Did you know the Gulf Shoresand Orange Beach area is also known for its history? While we ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:04:24-05:00January 20th, 2015|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Each Other, Just for Kids|Tags: , , , , |

Let’s Get Cooking with 2015 Culinary Events

Get your taste buds ready and the antacid at hand for the Flora-Bama’s Super Bowl Chili Cook-Off on Super Bowl Saturday, Jan. 31. Teams of three can pre-register and dress in costume to show team spirit. Tasters are also welcome at this event that benefits the American Cancer Society and Relay for Life. Cooking begins ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:04:24-05:00January 19th, 2015|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Each Other|Tags: , , , , |

Make a Run for Alabama Beaches

Lace up your running shoes. There are numerous runs and walks on the calendar during the next few months. It’s the perfect way to kick start your New Year’s fitness resolutions, but it’s also just a good excuse to get back to the beach! We’ve put together five reason why you should get out your ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:04:24-05:00January 19th, 2015|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Each Other|Tags: , , , |

Snowbirds Leave Lasting Trails of Good Works on Alabama Gulf Coast

Each year, thousands of winter guests flock to Alabama’s beaches in search of warmer weather and a sense of community. These winter guests, affectionately called snowbirds, give back to the beach community and have become a vital part of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach through events like BratFest and the annual snowbird show at South ...Read More

Three Ways to Enjoy the Beach as a Couple

There’s more than one way to celebrate Valentine’s Day along the Alabama Gulf Coast. Here are some fun suggestions for how to spend your time. Take your love up, up and away with ahot air balloon ride over Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Grab your honey’s hand and climb in the basket for the ride ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:04:24-05:00January 16th, 2015|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Each Other|Tags: , , , , , , |

Mardi Gras is Set to Roll on the Alabama Gulf Coast

Grab your bags and get a mask, it’s Mardi Gras on the Alabama Gulf Coast. Mardi Gras, the pre-Lenten season of merriment and fun, kicked off on Twelfth Night (Jan. 6) and continues until the clock chimes midnight on Feb. 17. From the time when the first Mardi Gras parade, the Conde Cavaliers, rolls at ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:04:24-05:00January 16th, 2015|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Each Other|Tags: , , , , , , |
Go to Top