Dive Into Winter in Pensacola
Break out the wetsuit and booties, and check out the unbelievable undersea beauty of our scuba Panhandle Shipwreck trail. Winter diving? You can see the difference. Visibility and sealife make winter diving the choice.
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A Winter Holiday Experience Only Found in Pensacola
Pensacola doesn’t see a lot of snow, but that doesn’t mean we don’t appreciate a good cup of hot chocolate, holiday cheer, and celebrating the winter season. Experience all that Pensacola has to offer this holiday season below.
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5 Places to Chill with a Glass of Wine
When you are lucky to be surrounded by so much natural beauty, you must take the chance to sit back and enjoy it, from time to time. One of my favorite ways to do exactly that in Pensacola is to relax with a glass of wine and watch the waves roll by. Grab a buddy or a book and head out to one of our top five places to savor a sip or two!
Ode to the Oyster: How to Cook and Eat this Slimy Delight
Unfamiliar with oysters? Just think of them as the chicken livers of the sea. We're getting to the bottom of this slimy delightful Pensacola Bay Area staple
Five Mother-Daughter Dates You’re Not Going to Want to Miss
Calling all girl moms out there! I don’t know about you, but I have three daughters. We often go out together as a family, but it is rare – and truly special – when I can plan some one-on-one time in Pensacola with each of my girls.
Five Places to Catch the Game
Let’s face it, sometimes all we have time for is a little weekend getaway. That shouldn’t mean having to miss your favorite team take the field. Below, find a list of some of our places to catch the game.
Happy Campers: Summer Camps for Visiting Kids
Summer camps – as depicted on TV and in the movies – are synonymous with cabins and bunk beds, outdoor games, campfires and sing-alongs. While traditional sleep-away camps still exist, more often than not summer camps today are conducted during the day and offer campers the chance to dabble in any number of activities and subjects.
Five Historic Pensacola Bars
Some people vacation to experience a new culture. Others like to visit historic landmarks. And some of us just want to party. Here’s a tour that can satisfy all three – but mainly that last group.
Five Historical Stops While Visiting Downtown Pensacola
When thinking of historic cities in Florida, many people quickly reference St. Augustine, Ybor City or Key West. Yet, locals know, one of the most historic cities in the Southeast is Pensacola. In Downtown Pensacola alone, there are more than a dozen historical sites to visit. On your next visit, here are five historic stops just to get you started.
Five Places to Catch Live Music
Here in the Pensacola Bay Area, we love any excuse to sing along with a live band. In fact, narrowing this list to only five locations was a pretty difficult task. If you are looking for a great place to enjoy live music in the Pensacola Bay Area, this list is for you.
Ten Places to Get in Your 10,000 Steps in Pensacola
It’s a beautiful day to soak up the Florida sunshine and be outdoors. We’ve rounded up some of our favorite walking spots in Pensacola for you and the family to get those steps in AND have a good time while doing so.
An Insider’s Look at Black History Month in Pensacola
Sometimes it’s fun just to learn, other times it’s learning how to have fun. Black History Month in Pensacola is just that, a time of learning and celebration. This gives me (and so many of my friends) the chance to celebrate and reflect on the beautiful and strong history of African-Americans in Pensacola. Won’t you join me?
A First-Timers Guide to Pensacola Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras, but with a Pensacola twist! Floating boat parades, flying Moonpies and more.…don’t miss the annual Pensacola Mardi Gras celebration!
Five Historic Hikes in Pensacola
History, beaches and a hike in the Florida sunshine, is that too much to ask? Absolutely not! Experience these 5 historic hikes in the Pensacola Bay Area.