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Stay at Island Winds and Be Close to the National Shrimp Festival!

Two weeks and counting to the 41st Annual National Shrimp Festival! Sadly, I won’t be able to go this year (a little thing called a “job” is getting in the way). But I plan to live vicariously (and jealously) through … Continue reading

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October is a Festive Time of Year in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach

We have just a few days left in September, and I have to say that I’m glad. It’s nothing against September, I just think October is such a festive month—I mean truly festive, with all the festivities that seem to … Continue reading

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There’s Plenty of Music to Be Heard in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach

So the National Shrimp Festival in October will bring lots of music—pretty much a constant stream of live music for the entire Shrimp Fest weekend. That’s always been my favorite part of the event, hearing the mix of local bands and … Continue reading

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Go Ahead and Make Plans for the National Shrimp Festival in October

There are so many things to look forward to this fall—cooler weather, football season, post-season baseball, and the 41st Annual National Shrimp Festival in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach. No, it’s not too early to be talking about and preparing … Continue reading

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Wine Tasting, German Sausage, and Live Music—All in October

If you’re in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach and haven’t been to the National Shrimp Festival yet, get there. Now. The food is delicious, the atmosphere is fun and lively, and there are so many vendors selling various items, you’ll … Continue reading

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Thunder on the Gulf or Shrimp Festival: Which to Choose?

So I have a decision to make: go to Gulf Shores & Orange Beach this weekend, just for the weekend (Friday and Saturday night), or spend several days down there next week during fall break. Two different friends have invited … Continue reading

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Summer is Over, But the Halloween Season is About to Begin

Seeing summer vacation come to an end is always a bummer, but the up side is we’realmost to one of my favorite times of the year: Halloween! All we have to do is make it through the rest of September … Continue reading

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No Better Place for Shrimp than the Shrimp Festival

I finally got around to uploading some recent vacation pictures the other day, and it put me in such a mood for the beach. I tried to re-create a Gulf Shores beach rentals’ atmosphere in my home by relaxing with … Continue reading

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