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A Gulf Shores & Orange Beach Vacation Can Save You Money
Well gas prices seem to have come down finally, which is a relief—of course they’re still much higher than I’d like to see, and with summer coming, I’m sure they’re not going to stay down. I hear a lot of … Continue reading
Is It Too Soon to Think About Summer Amenities?
So my parents bought a hot tub. My dad has been threatening to do this for a while, and I think a few things finally pushed him to act: the cold weather, the fact that their neighbors recently bought one … Continue reading
Favorite Rainy Day Activities at the Beach
I don’t know how I forgot about this, but my dad revived the memory while he and my mom were visiting recently—the memory of a trip to Gulf Shores & Orange Beach we all took together years ago. It rained … Continue reading
A Winter Beach Vacation with Guaranteed Perfect Weather
Here’s the trouble with where I live and the time of year we are coming into: it’s cold, but not cold enough to snow. Only cold enough that all the greenery goes away, the flowers all die off, and the … Continue reading
It’s a Good Time to Book a Vacation at Phoenix V
Tell me how this sounds for a beach vacation: gather up a couple friends (or the family) and head down to Gulf Shores & Orange Beach for a four-night stay at Brett/Robinson’s Phoenix V condominium where you can enjoy a Gulf-front … Continue reading
These Are a Few of My Favorite Condo Features
We’re not even out of 2012 yet, and planning for my family’s 2013 beach reunion has already begun. To help determine where everyone will stay, I’ve been assigned my first task: make a list of my favorite features/amenities of the … Continue reading
Two Good Beach Reads—Now Where to Read Them?
I have one more weekend vacation to spend on the beach—Labor Day weekend. And I have two book options for vacation reading. One is a book I bought last year and just completely forgot I had. The other is an … Continue reading
Summer’s Not Over Yet—Book That Family Beach Vacation!
I’ve talked to several families lately who seem to have reached a sort of end-of-summer madness—their kids have been home all summer and they are bored, they are tired of the heat, and they are looking to escape as a … Continue reading
Escape the Heat with a Refreshing Beach Vacation on the Gulf
Well, in the midst of this record-breaking-heat summer, a little rain has arrived (at least it has in my area) and temperatures have cooled. Of course, by “cooled” I simply mean that the heat is less intense. Relief is an … Continue reading
Peace and Quiet or Action and Adventure—The Choice is Yours
I’ve been thinking back to my last couple of Gulf Shores & Orange Beach vacations, and just how relaxing they were: floating down the lazy river at Phoenix West, enjoying the hot tubs and saunas at my Orange Beach condo, playing golf … Continue reading