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Hola Amigos! Join the fiesta!

Hola Amigos! Join the fiesta!

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Come Celebrate Cinco de Mayo on 30A

“Nacho” ordinary events!

by Candi Jerkins | April 13, 2012

Cinco de Mayo (5th of May) has become quite a celebrated holiday in the United States. And on 30A, we like to celebrate too! You don’t need much to get a party started when you have frozen margaritas, mariachi music, festive decorations, and a Cinco de Mayo-inspired menu! Kick things up a notch and have fun! If you would like to celebrate Cinco de Mayo on 30A, check out these “nacho” ordinary events: 

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30A offers tons of things to do, but here are my 10 favorites!

30A offers tons of things to do, but here are my 10 favorites!

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Top 10 Insider Picks Along 30A

Enjoy a memorable vacation experience on 30A—in a sanctuary of tranquility, relaxation, and fun

by Candi Jerkins | April 10, 2012

The Beaches of South Walton hosts many visitors a year, and it is no wonder why. If the pristine beaches are not enough enticement for 30A visitors, then maybe the food, music, and talented artists just might do the trick.

30A offers tons of things to do! But I have picked my favorite 10 things, and I have included something for everyone, including beaches, daytime attractions, outdoor activities, and local faves.




100% of your donation goes to Operation Smile!

100% of your donation goes to Operation Smile!

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Celebration of Smiles Event, Destin, FL

For every ten smiles photographed, one precious smile will be saved!

by Candi Jerkins | March 28, 2012

Pure 7 Studios is excited to announce that they are teaming up with Professional Photographers of America (PPA) in a nationwide ‘Celebration of Smiles’ campaign, sponsored by PPA Charities and Marathon Press, to benefit Operation Smile! Operation Smile is an amazing charity organization. They provide surgical procedures to children around the world with cleft palates and other facial deformities. For more information about Operation Smile and their mission, visit their website



Bikes can be rented at any of the local rental shops or bring your own to explore the 30A bike path and trails.

Bikes can be rented at any of the local rental shops or bring your own to explore the 30A bike path and trails.

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Bike Trails of 30A, Northwest Florida

Nothing compares to the simple pleasure of a bike ride!

by Candi Jerkins | March 19, 2012

Biking the beach communities of 30A and along the path is a wonderful way to tour the sites, get some exercise, and enjoy the ocean. 

The Scenic 30A Bike Trail (officially, The Timpoochee Trail) is a paved path that stretches about 18 miles from one end of Scenic 30A to the other, from Inlet Beach in the east to Topsail Hill Preserve State Park in the west. Several extensions off the main path also …



I HEART 30A!

I HEART 30A!

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Do You Ever Want to Live Near the Beach?

One can only dream!

by Candi Jerkins | February 20, 2012

I love living in Florida. Especially in South Walton. And not to mention on 30A!

Next to the beach and where the sun shines...A LOT!

I can listen to the best music ever. Eat the most delicious seafood.

I can be artistic. I can be inspired. I can be happy.

I can ride a beach cruiser to the farmers' markets every Saturday to purchase the freshest produce.

I can …



Ride into 2012 in style on the Beach Party Bus!

Ride into 2012 in style on the Beach Party Bus!

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Best New Year’s Bash on 30A!, Beaches of South Walton, FL

Say goodbye to this past year with friends on 30A!

by Candi Jerkins | December 13, 2011

New Year’s Eve on 30A is a blast for locals and visitors who travel to the area to celebrate.  We all love to watch the electrifying fireworks in Seaside! But there are other New Year’s events that happen at the Beaches of South Walton too. Any of these make ringing in the New Year in South Walton fun and memorable! 

Dates: 12/31/2011 - 7:00pm - 01/01/2012 - 12:30am

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