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A Local's Guide to Christmas On the Coast

As the year winds down, the Emerald Coast transforms into a cozy coastal haven where palm trees get dressed in twinkle lights and the sunsets feel extra magical. If you're thinking about a holiday getaway, now’s the time to start planning your Christmas escape to Miramar Beach. Here’s a local’s take on what makes this time of year Continue reading

Published on Thursday, September 11, 2025

Plan a Thanksgiving to Remember On the Emerald Coast

The holiday season is just around the corner, and there's no better place to celebrate than on the sun-kissed shores of Miramar Beach. Whether you're gathering with family or planning a quiet coastal escape, Thanksgiving is the perfect time to enjoy a change of scenery and a whole lot of gratitude. Why Choose Miramar Beach for Thanksgiving? Fall Continue reading

Published on Monday, August 11, 2025

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Fall Flavors & Fun in Miramar Beach, Florida

As the crowds of summer taper off and the Gulf waters stay delightfully warm, fall in Miramar Beach offers the perfect blend of relaxed coastal beauty, crisp breezes, and delicious eats. Wake up in one of our welcoming Miramar Beach vacation rentals and let us guide you to the best seasonal experiences for food, drink, and local charm. Fall Food & Continue reading

Published on Thursday, July 24, 2025

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Best Places to Eat In Destin: Summer 2025 Guide

Breakfast & Brunch Takeout & Quick Lunch Must-Try Dinners Destin Classic Restaurants Special Occasion & Fine Dining Breakfast & Brunch in Destin The Donut Hole Café & Bakery Classic Destin breakfast spot serving donuts, pies, and full breakfast plates Generous portions and retro diner vibe Family-friendly and beloved Continue reading

Published on Wednesday, June 4, 2025

Your Miramar Beach Guide: What to Bring, Eat & Explore

Planning a sun-soaked getaway? Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned beach lover, making the most of your trip starts with the right info. At Russell Vacation Properties, we’ve put together your go-to guide for enjoying the Emerald Coast like a pro featuring the best local eats, what to pack (and what to leave behind), plus simple Continue reading

Published on Friday, May 23, 2025

Summer 2025: Exciting Events and Activities In Destin and Miramar Beach

Summer along Florida's Emerald Coast is a vibrant season filled with sun-soaked days, lively events, and unforgettable experiences. Whether you're a music enthusiast, a foodie, or someone seeking adventure, Destin and Miramar Beach offer plenty of activities to make your summer vacation truly special. 1. HarborWalk Village Summer Events HarborWalk Continue reading

Published on Thursday, April 3, 2025

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Top 5 Rainy Day Activities In the Destin Area for 2025

Destin and Miramar Beach are known for their sunshine and sugar-white sand, but every now and then, a rainy day rolls in. Don’t worry—there’s no need to let a little rain dampen your vacation spirit. The Emerald Coast offers plenty of indoor fun for all ages. Whether you're looking for high-energy games, immersive entertainment, or Continue reading

Published on Saturday, March 15, 2025

History of Destin: From Fishing Village to Vacation Favorite

Tucked along the waters of Florida's Emerald Coast, Destin has become one of the most beloved beach destinations in the U.S. But long before beachgoers were soaking in the sun and sipping tropical drinks, Destin had a much humbler, and fascinating, beginning. Let's take a look at how this charming town went from a sleepy fishing village to a can't-miss... Continue reading

Published on Saturday, February 15, 2025

Spring 2025 Events in Destin and Miramar Beach

Springtime along Florida's Emerald Coast is a vibrant season filled with events and special offers that make it an ideal time to visit Destin, Miramar Beach, and the surrounding areas. Here's a curated list of must-experience activities for Spring 2025: Spring Events on the Harbor March 7- April 18, 2025 Experience the vibrant atmosphere of HarborWalk Continue reading

Published on Tuesday, January 7, 2025

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Destin Bucket List for 2025

Destin, Florida, renowned for its emerald waters and sugar-white sands, offers a plethora of activities that should be on every visitor's bucket list for 2025. Whether you're seeking adventure, relaxation, or cultural experiences, Destin has something for everyone. Here's your ultimate Bucket List for 2025 when staying at Miramar Beach vacation Continue reading

Published on Thursday, December 19, 2024