News & Business

March 19, 2020

Local painter Justin Gaffrey began his career as an artist after working many years as a chef and local restaurant owner.

January 20, 2020

Bud and Alley’s is the perfect place to grab a sunny table with friends for lunch this Fall.

December 23, 2019

From the white sandy beaches of the Gulf of Mexico, to the Old Florida feel of Choctawhatchee Bay, Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort spreads over 2400 acres offering everything fun under the sun.

November 4, 2019

Our SoWal team recently headed down to NEAT in Alys Beach for their weekly Wine & Song event.

October 17, 2019

Art is personal.

September 14, 2019

It’s Seaside’s 30th Anniversary.

July 17, 2019

Raw & Juicy has a new home in Alys Beach and we’re loving it!

July 17, 2019

In the heart of Alys Beach lies the Alys Shoppe , a destination boutique for women’s, men’s and kid’s apparel.

July 8, 2019

Chris Alvarado, Owner & Founder of Driftwood Guitars, has a new project to build a one-of-a-kind guitar in honor of the 50th Anniversary of Woodstock music festival.

June 20, 2019

In the 1940s and 1950s families that visited SoWal every Summer stayed in quaint cottages – some were simple and practical concrete block homes that stayed cooler on hot days and defied the elements.

June 5, 2019

If your idea of comfort food has anything to do with a good ol’ grilled cheese sandwich, you can’t go wrong with the Meltdown On 30A .

May 29, 2019

Construction is booming in Alys Beach and the first homes were built as carefully and solidly as the current ones.