Located on the Emerald Coast of Florida's panhandle, Destin beckons. A baby boomer's dream vacation, Destin has morphed into one of the top vacation destinations in the United States. We baby boomers have some qualities in common with Destin. For starters, over the last 50 years, it has aged...
If you've never visited the Destin area, you will be absolutely amazed by its natural beauty. The sand is a dazzling white, and the water is as clear as tap water, changing into a beautiful turquoise, then into a sparkling sapphire blue in the depths. The Caribbean-like scenery seems like an impossibility...
Let's say someone blindfolded you, whisked you away, and placed you on the beach at Ft. Walton, without telling you where you were. Once the blindfold is removed, and you see the sugar white sand that's been softly cradling your feet and the clear emerald green waters stretching to the horizon...
Fort Walton Beach is a paradise for baby boomers. Part of the Emerald Coast, the sands are like snow, and the waters change from turquoise to a jewel green to deep blue. The city became a popular, bustling tourist destination in the 1930s, and grew at an alarming rate throught the '70s, when growth...
If you've spent most of winter and early spring huddled by a fire or shoveling snow, praying for the big thaw, you're probably ready to celebrate once the merry month of May finally makes its return. Maybe you want to seek some real sun and fun and shed those long johns and parkas and trade them...