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Sea Turtle Nesting Season

How You Can Help Save the Turtles? Here at Southern, we not only strive to take care of our guests and make their trip to the beach feel like home, but we also focus on our community and do our best to give back. We work with multiple different programs with our Southern Cares team to give back whether that is time, donations, or raising awareness. Read on to learn how you can help save the turtles that call the Gulf Coast home! Sea turtles are always such a fun sight to see when visiting the beach! Nesting [...]

2021-04-16T12:01:46-05:00April 16th, 2021|Gulf Coast Blog, Southern Cares|
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Reel in the Summer Fun

Fishing Charters in Coastal Alabama Get ready to reel in the fun this summer – book your fishing charter in Coastal Alabama today!  Whether you are staying in Fort Morgan, Gulf Shores, or Orange Beach, the fishing charters in Coastal Alabama are sure to become your favorite part of your trip to the Gulf Coast! If you ask any local, they will most likely tell you that summer is the best time to go fishing in the Gulf because it is Snapper season! Snapper season is a highly anticipated time of year for anglers from all over. The season [...]

2021-04-13T09:46:01-05:00April 13th, 2021|Adventure, Gulf Coast Blog|
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Events at The Wharf

Events at The Wharf in Orange Beach If you are vacationing in Orange Beach, Alabama there is no better way to kick off the summer than by visiting The Wharf. This local attraction has something for everyone including shopping, dining, and excitement. The Wharf is also known for hosting incredible events and concerts. Below is a list of some of our favorite family-friendly events at The Wharf in Orange Beach that you won’t want to miss! Live Music There is live music happening almost every night at the Wharf. Visit the Sandshaker for their Karaoke and DJ [...]

2021-04-09T11:11:22-05:00April 9th, 2021|Event, Gulf Coast Blog|
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The Ultimate Guide to Gulf Shores in a Weekend

Things To Do in Gulf Shores, Alabama Wanting to take a well-deserved trip to the beach? Look no further than Gulf Shores, AL! Not only will you experience the beautiful beaches, but you can also enjoy the many things to do in Gulf Shores, AL! We have broken down our favorite places to stay, activities, and restaurants in Gulf Shores to help you plan the perfect weekend at the beach. Where To Stay Clearwater 3A Choose Clearwater 3A for the picture-perfect views of the Gulf. With ample space for eight guests, this [...]

2021-04-06T09:13:59-05:00April 6th, 2021|Gulf Coast Blog, Travel|
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The Blue Angels are Back at the Beach

The 2021 Pensacola Beach Blue Angels Air Show Even though we are still months away from the 2021 Pensacola Beach Blue Angels Air Show, we are ready to watch the Blue angels fly once more. Whether you have been a dozen times or not at all, watching the Blue Angels fly over Pensacola Beach is an experience unlike any other. It is something the whole family will enjoy! The Blue Angels are Pensacola’s “hometown heroes,” the U.S. Navy’s flight demonstration squadron is stationed at Forrest Sherman Field aboard Naval Air Station Pensacola. Hundreds of visitors flock to the [...]

2021-04-02T11:33:32-05:00April 2nd, 2021|Event, Gulf Coast Blog|
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Memorial Day Weekend in Fort Walton Beach

Activities For Memorial Day Weekend In Fort Walton Beach! What better way to celebrate Memorial Day Weekend than on the beach? Spend the weekend relaxing in the sun and enjoying quality time with your family or friends. Each area on the Gulf Coast celebrates Memorial Day differently! No matter where you are staying on the Gulf Coast, you will find events and activities for everyone in your party! Check out our favorite activities for Memorial Day Weekend in Fort Walton Beach below! Pirate Show Al’s Beach Club and Burger Bar in Fort Walton Beach hosts one of [...]

2021-04-02T10:20:28-05:00March 30th, 2021|Event, Gulf Coast Blog|
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Spring Strawberry Frozen Yogurt Recipe

Strawberry Frozen Yogurt Recipe Perfect For Spring! What's better than coming in from a day on the beach and enjoying some refreshing frozen yogurt? We have the perfect strawberry frozen yogurt recipe for you. It is clean eating that we promise your family will love! Also, keep reading to learn about a few of our favorite strawberry farms on your way into the Gulf Coast! Your kids will love the sweetness of the strawberries, and with just a couple of ingredients, this recipe is easy to make with little clean-up! What You'll Need: [...]

2021-03-26T09:51:48-05:00March 26th, 2021|Food, Gulf Coast Blog|
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4 Reasons to Book Your Spring Vacation

There is Still Time to Book Your Spring Beach Vacation Rental! Spring is in full swing! We don't know about you, but we are ready for warmer weather, festivals and events, and days spent on the beach! Feeling cooped up in your home? We still have some availability for your beach vacation rental on the Gulf Coast! There are so many reasons to book a last-minute spring vacation to the beach, but below are our top 4 favorite reasons to visit during spring! The Beach is Calling Visiting the beach during springtime means enjoying perfect weather. The months of [...]

2021-03-22T11:38:52-05:00March 22nd, 2021|Gulf Coast Blog, Travel|
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Work From Home At The Beach In Gulf Shores

Work From Home In Your Gulf Shores Vacation Rental With some schools still requiring or offering virtual classes and most employees still working from home, many people all across the country have been at home for a year now. If you are tired of your same old surroundings or just need a place to get away for a bit, now is the perfect chance to escape to your favorite Gulf Shores vacation rental for a little bit. Not only will you breathe some new life into your routine, but it will be a much-needed change of pace! The [...]

2021-03-19T12:48:14-05:00March 19th, 2021|Gulf Coast Blog, Travel|
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Water Activities in Destin for a Spring Vacation

Water Activities in Destin, FL Spending spring break in Destin, FL means enjoying fun in the sun while making memories you will never forget! There are tons of outdoor activities to do in Destin during the spring season, but we have listed some of our favorite adventures below! Looking for the perfect accommodation? Check out Mainsail #245! This condo on the beach is in a great location, can accommodate up to 10 guests, and features beautiful Gulf views. Destin Fishing Charters Reel in some fun by taking the family out to sea! During springtime you can [...]

2021-03-16T14:16:02-05:00March 16th, 2021|Adventure, Gulf Coast Blog|
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