The Economy of TourismBig Profits and Perception Problems are All Part of Promoting Paradise The Emerald Coast tourism industry has long proven to be a survivor, despite hurricanes, beach erosion, drowning and shark attacks – and the negative international…
What We EarnYou work hard for your paycheck, but how does it compare in our Emerald Coast Salary Survey? By Anita Doberman "How much do you make?” In some cultures, that’s just polite conversation – about as delicate as…
The savvy shoppers, daring diners and otherwise knowledgeable readers of Emerald Coast Magazine have voted, choosing their favorites in categories ranging from best plumber to best weekend getaway
Bowled OverLadle Up a Savory and Satisfying Meal With Soup By Anita Doberman Soup. Simple or complex, from scratch or from a can – perhaps more than any other food, it lifts our spirits as much as it nourishes our…
Inside Out By Sherry Marcolongo An exiting new trend in home design is the addition of an outdoor living space, which allows homeowners to live the good life both indoors and outdoors. These spaces can be added during the…
Off the Beaten Ski PathOgden, Utah, offers all the amenities of a high-profile winter destination while holding on to the small-town charm By Jack Macaleavy There was a time not too long ago when St. George Island and the Emerald…
On the Wings of Fun By Cheryl Withrow Celebrate the migration of the monarch butterfly at the 14th Annual Flutterby Festival, a Beaches of South Walton Autumn Tides event to be held on Saturday, Oct. 13, and Sunday, Oct.…
Oh, the Horror!Halloween Costumes Can Be Scary Business By Amanda Finch Broadfoot Halloween always was one of my favorite holidays as a kid. And it wasn’t just the candy – though I’ll admit that the lady who gave out…
Moving MountainsWaterColor Elevates Event Lineup with MountainFilm on Tour By Christy Kearney Each of us faces mountains daily – not the majestic rock forms that line the skies of the Rocky and Appalachian ranges, but challenges. We are confronted…
Mac Daddy MobileiPhone Ranks as Apple of Reviewer’s Eye By Cheryl Withrow There are cell phones and then there are more cell phones. Now Apple brings us the much-awaited iPhone. In January, Apple CEO Steve Jobs introduced the iPhone…
