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In addition to picturesque beaches and striking New Urbanist towns, 30A is also home to several standout spas offering relaxation, rejuvenation, and remedies for your aches and stresses in both the body and the mind. Schedule in some self care at these great local businesses highlighted below.

It's important to note that in light of the global pandemic, spa offerings may be limited and hours are subject to change. For detailed information on current operating procedures and safeguards in place to protect customers and staff, please contact the businesses directly.

Vivo Spa Salon

This full-service spa in Rosemary Beach is owned by husband-and-wife team Michael and Erin Jordan (both Aveda Purefessionals), who also run Polished 30A Nail Bar in partnership with Christa Cham...

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If you have dreams of owning a lot and building a new home in WaterColor, Florida, now is potentially your last chance to make that dream a reality. 

The final phase of homesite development in the WaterColor community, a neighborhood known as the Park District, has 41 custom homesites - but only 5 lots are still available for sale. 

The Park District at the WaterColor community is unique in that it has a focus on primary living and true second homeownership. Homes in the Park District will be restricted from short-term rentals, and homeowners will have access to a private pool. Of course, residents will also get to enjoy all of the existing WaterColor community amenities such as the WaterColor Beach Club, Camp WaterColor, trails, parks, and the beautiful white-sand beaches of Walton County. The development is conveniently located less than a qu...

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Sometimes you just crave a juicy burger you can shove in your face with ribbons of sauce running down your chin as evidence of its glory. It is a backyard barbeque staple. The wisps of smoke from the grill are a sure sign summer has arrived. And, there are countless variations on the humble sandwich introduced at the 1904 St. Louis World Fair.

When the longing for the American classic hits, there is a restaurant on 30A ready to satisfy your burger needs.

1. Bomber Burger - The Bay 

Chef Jim Shirley has something special going on at his waterfront restaurant overlooking the Choctawatchee Bay. It is called the Bomber Burger, 

Enjoy 8 ounces of tender burger topped with caramelized onions, roasted tomato, and asiago cheese crisp dripping with Chef Shirley's super and street sauces, 

My mouth is watering jus...

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In my opinion, there are few finer ways to arrive anywhere than by boat.

I used to roll into London's glitzy Canary Wharf every morning on high-speed Thames commuter boats. When working for a multinational company in Switzerland, I used to cheerily wave as the CEO arrived – dressed head to toe in black like a corporate James Bond on his luxury speed boat from his lake-side Chateau. And, so I've been reliably told, stepping off a superyacht is really the only way to enter the Casino de Monte Carlo in genuine style.

Our little part of the Emerald Coast also has a number of locations where making a water entrance can turn a quick meal or round of drinks into something just that little bit more special.

After all, nobody bats an eye at the endless streams of SUVs pulling up in the car park, but to step from a motor yacht, a sailboat or even...

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Over the past year, many homeowners realized what they need in a home is changing, especially with the rise in remote work. If you're longing for a dedicated home office or a change in scenery, now may be the time to find the home that addresses your evolving needs.

Working from Home Isn't a Passing Fad

Before the pandemic, only 21% of individuals worked from home. However, if you've recently discovered remote work is your new normal, you're not alone.

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