Even Seaside's slogan, "a simple, beautiful life," reads like a refuge from the holiday chaos. Located just off Scenic Highway 30A on Florida's Emerald Coast, this town is known for its gorgeous coastline, stunning architecture, a bounty of fresh Gulf seafood, and shopping that goes way beyond shark-tooth necklaces. (Think white sand and shimmering emerald green water.)

According to Tasting Table, chef-driven restaurants are taking over the hospitality industry in the wake of the pandemic. Embracing new opportunities, new clientele and creativity, Restaurant Business states that many hotel restaurants have an exterior entrance, providing chefs with their own outpost, which makes it appealing to visitors and locals.

If you are wondering where to stay in Destin, Florida, this is the guide for you! There are so many amazing hotels, bed and breakfasts, vacation rentals, Airbnb and more to choose from when visiting this beautiful city.

The side of Florida you probably didn’t know about.

According to luxury travel agent, Black Tomato, solo travel bookings have doubled since the beginning of this year with the female demographic increasing from 30 to 50 percent. Scott Dunn, another luxury travel expert, also saw an increase in solo trip bookings in comparison to pre-pandemic, which is no eight times higher than what bookings were in 2019.

Are you ready to take a weekend trip to the Sunshine State? Whether you’re looking for ocean views, theme parks, fabulous beaches, water sports, national parks, romantic getaways, or family-friendly adventures – you’ll want to add these weekend getaways in Florida to your road trips list!

The Emerald Coast Classic at Sandestin will be contested at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort’s Raven Golf Club the week of March 29 – April 4, with 156 players competing for a $600,000 purse.

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort plans to start 2021 in style with the opening of the new luxury hotel, Hotel Effie Sandestin.

On Friday, October 11, 2019, Sandestin Investments, LLC celebrated the topping out of its exquisite family-owned hotel. Hotel Effie Sandestin located at 1 Grand Sandestin Boulevard; Miramar Beach, FL 32550 is set for completion Summer 2020.

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort today announced that Flavia Bonilla has joined as Director of Rooms.

The Sandestin RUN/SUP Challenge will hold its inaugural competition on Saturday, September 21, 2019 at Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort.

Ushering in a new era in aspirational vacationing to Northwest Florida’s Emerald Coast, Sandestin Investments, LLC announces the name and launch of its exquisite family-owned hotel.