Six Traditions to Add to Your Beach Vacation Bucket List

Family vacation traditions live on from generation to generation. For many families, visiting Gulf Shores and Orange Beach is a tradition in itself. If you don’t already have your beach vacation traditions in place, here are a few to put at the top of your to-do list for fun family memories. It’s a great (sand) ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:04:22-05:00June 10th, 2015|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Land and Sea, Connecting with Nature|Tags: |

Four Ways to Get Back to Nature

https://youtu.be/M_qAwoibZX0 Longing to experience nature on the Alabama Gulf Coast from more than a beach chair? There are several places in the Gulf Shores and Orange Beach area that will put you in touch with the fauna and flora that keeps visitors coming back for more. Named as one of the 10 natural wonders ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:04:23-05:00June 9th, 2015|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Land and Sea, Connecting with Nature|Tags: |

Set Your Sights on an Alabama Gulf Coast Dolphin Cruise

https://youtu.be/72SQbdJW7vs One of the most exciting things for my family to see on our Alabama beach vacations is a pod of dolphins swimming just off-shore. They look so playful coming out of the water in sleek rounded forms one after the other. We are always on the watch for them. While we usually see ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:04:23-05:00June 9th, 2015|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Land and Sea, Connecting with Nature, Just for Kids|Tags: |

Three Things to Consider When Planning a Winter Beach Vacation

Snuggled up on the couch, and dreaming of summer vacation at the beaches of Gulf Shores and Orange Beach? If so, why put off to tomorrow what you can do today? Taking a winter beach vacation offers a lot to visitors, including mild temperatures and fewer crowds. While there may be some activities or places ...Read More

Cast Your Line One More Time in 2014

Bring your boat and bring your pole or rent it all when you get here. There’s still time to reel in the big one in 2014. Whether you’re pier fishing, charter fishing, surf fishing or kayak fishing, the denizens of the deep are biting. Gulf Shores and Orange Beach are home to some of the ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:04:30-05:00December 17th, 2014|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Land and Sea|Tags: , , , , |

Find Out What’s in Store for a Gulf State Park Adventure

Fly high above Lake Shelby on the Hummingbird Zipline. What better time to have an outdoor adventure than fall on the Alabama Gulf Coast? The weather is perfect, just ask anyone! The Gulf State Park offers an array of activities that excite, exhilarate and encourage you to experience a different side of the ...Read More

What You Need to Know for the Blue Angels Homecoming Show, Nov. 7-9, 2014

The Blue Angels will perform in nearby Pensacola on Nov. 7-9, 2014. Turn your eyes to the skies as the Blue Angels, the Navy’s precision flight team, amaze and delight audiences with their flying skills. For three days, Nov. 7, 8 and 9, the Blue Angels Flight Demonstration Team will celebrate its roots ...Read More

2020-05-27T23:04:31-05:00October 29th, 2014|Categories: Attractions, Connecting with Land and Sea|Tags: , , , , , |

Homeschool Lesson: Dolphin and Nature Cruises Disguise Learning with Fun

Back-to-school for homeschoolers in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach offers up an assortment of activities designed to stimulate the mind while providing a fun atmosphere for learning. One popular edu-tainment option for engaging students is an outing on one of the many Orange Beach nature and dolphin cruises. Whatever your interest, there is a dolphin ...Read More

Girls Just Wanna Have Fun on Alabama’s Beaches

Getaway with your best girls to Gulf Shores and Orange Beach. Relaxing Gulf breezes, white-sand beaches and time spent with good friends add up to the perfect recipe for agirlfriend’s getaway. Gather your friends, pick a date and make your plans. The Gulf is calling, and it’s time to answer to something besides ...Read More

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