The Beach is Calling Blog

On Alabama's Beaches

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Snowbirds looking for fellow birds in the Gulf State Park
Kids looking at the beach

Your Guide to the Gulf Coast

Ready to start planning your trip to Alabama's Beaches? Our “Beach is Calling” blog shares the best beach vacation tips, including favorite hot spots for fresh seafood, activities and attractions for nonstop fun, unique things to do, and itineraries for every type of vacation. 

Our blogs, written by guests, local experts, and Alabama's Beaches staff, can help you plan a trip no matter the season or group. From guys’ and girls’ getaways, couples’ trips, family vacays, and golf or fishing trips, you’ll discover plenty of vacation inspiration. 

Hand holding a fishing rod on a charter in Orange Beach
Fishing Trips on Alabama's Beaches Forever Etched in My Memory
outdoor patio at LuLu's Gulf Shores AL
Coastal Characters: Lucy Buffett at Lulu's (Video)
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Does Your Zodiac Sign Match Your Meeting Planner Style?
John Matson and Ally Dorrough
Destination Dynamics: The Power of CVB Collaboration for Meetings
The Lodge Meeting Space Gulf Shores
Why Plan a Beach Meeting in Gulf Shores & Orange Beach
Softball Tournament in Orange Beach AL
How Alabama’s Beaches Are an All-Season Sports Destination
NCAA Softball Gulf Shores
Start Planning Your Sportscation to Gulf Shores & Orange Beach
The Gulf Mahi Mahi Tacos
6 Spots for On-the-Go Dining Along Alabama's Beaches
Girls at Zeke's Restaurant
Young Professionals' Meetings Travel Preferences on Alabama Beaches
Hashtag Events Happening in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama
5 Ways Social Media Helps Meeting Planners Communicate & Educate Attendees
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Save the Date Ideas for Your Meeting on Alabama Beaches
Dolphin Cruise Orange Beach
Why You Should Plan a Team-Building Retreat on Alabama Beaches