Coastal

20 Easy DIY Seashell Crafts

October 14, 2019 By Lisa 1 Comment

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Now is the perfect time for DIY seashell crafts with all those shells you collected over the summer! These are all fun DIY projects you can make with your beach souvenirs. This list includes everything from chic beach house decor to easy beach crafts for kids.

DIY Seashell Crafts to Make with Your Beach Finds

If you’re like me, you spend your beach vacation collecting seashells and looking for sea glass. Here are some great ideas on what to do with all those collected shells. From wind chimes to a shell wreath to shadow boxes and wall art, there are so many ways to use your beach finds to make your summer memories last forever.

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12 Awesome Things To Do In St. Petersburg, Florida

September 20, 2019 By Lisa Leave a Comment

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If you’re dreaming of warm summer sunshine and beautiful white sands then St. Petersburg, Florida might just be your perfect beachside destination. Here are 12 fun things to do, including a guide to the local beaches, water adventures, historic sights, and fun restaurants (plus accompanying day trip itineraries).

You’ll find St. Petersburg between Tampa Bay and the Gulf of Mexico, on the Pinellas peninsula. Some know it as The Sunshine City, others know it as St. Pete, but no matter what you call it, you’re sure to have a fantastic beach getaway when you vacation in this U.S. destination.

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21 Elegant Coastal Decor Ideas For Your Home

August 30, 2019 By Lisa Leave a Comment

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If you’re looking to create a seaside state of mind in your home, look no further. These elegant coastal decor ideas cover everything from color palettes to the top beachy accessories. There are also some easy DIY decor projects included! You’ll be reminded of your favorite beach house, no matter where your home is located.

There’s something about a beach house, isn’t there? I find I relax the moment I step inside. So it’s no surprise that beach lovers want to bring this style home with them. Recreating that tranquil atmosphere is the next best thing to actually visiting your favorite coastal destination!

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How To Plan A Cruise To The Caribbean: Your Step-by-Step Guide

August 23, 2019 By Lisa Leave a Comment

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Do you have your heart set on a Caribbean cruise? You’re not alone. This is one of my favorite ways to enjoy some of the most beautiful beaches in the world. Here’s how to plan a Caribbean cruise – everything from researching destinations and shore excursions to planning your cruise packing list.

If you love beautiful beaches and warm Caribbean sunshine, there’s never been a better time to take a Caribbean cruise. But whether you’re a first-time cruiser or an experienced cruise traveler, there are so many little details that go into planning the perfect Caribbean cruise vacation. You’ll need to consider when you want to travel, your destinations, what you’ll do at your ports of call, where you want your room to be, what you’ll pack, and even the dos and don’ts for your cruise line.

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12 Top Things To Do In Beautiful Beaufort, South Carolina

August 19, 2019 By Lisa Leave a Comment

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Dreaming of a beachside vacation with plenty of southern charm? Beaufort, SC might just be your perfect match. This coastal town has a wide selection of beaches, parks, trails, historic homes, and fun restaurants. Here are 12 of the top things to do in Beaufort.

Not to be confused with Beaufort, North Carolina (pronounced BOH-fert), you’ll find this Beaufort (pronounced BEW-fert) in South Carolina. Nestled right into the heart of the Sea Islands and South Carolina Lowcountry, Beaufort occupies most of Port Royal Island, as well as parts of Lady’s Island.

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14 Tybee Island Beaches & Attractions You Need To Visit

August 9, 2019 By Lisa Leave a Comment

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Planning your next beachside vacation? With five pristine beaches, plenty of great restaurants, interesting historic attractions, and an abundance of fun outdoor activities, Tybee Island, Georgia is the perfect spot for a relaxing weekend getaway.

Located just a short 30-minute drive away from downtown Savannah, this small coastal community is the perfect place to visit no matter whether you’re planning a beach getaway, a day trip from Savannah, or weekend stop on your Atlantic Coast road trip.

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15 Fun Things to do in Daytona Beach

July 26, 2019 By Lisa Leave a Comment

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Looking for white sandy shores and plenty of classic American beachy activities? Look no further than Daytona Beach, Florida. With a wide selection of beautiful beaches, amusement parks, restaurants, museums, and outdoor parks, there are so many fun things to do in Daytona Beach.

You’ll find Daytona Beach located along the Atlantic Ocean and Halifax River (which is part of the Atlantic Intracoastal Waterway), in Volusia county in northeastern Florida. It’s an hour and a half drive from Disney World—and just over an hour from Port Canaveral if you’re going on a cruise.

Daytona Beach initially gained popularity for its high-speed car testing and racing in the early 1900s and it has held firmly to the title of the “World’s Most Famous Beach” since the 1920s.

Unsurprisingly, Daytona Beach had me at “World’s Most Famous Beach.”

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16 Fun & Interesting Things To Do In Savannah

July 19, 2019 By Lisa Leave a Comment

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If you’re looking for an exciting weekend getaway, look no further than Savannah, Georgia. With an eclectic mixture of fun activities, there are plenty of interesting things to do in Savannah, no matter whether you’re a history buff or beach lover!

Cobblestone streets, beautiful parks, and notable historic buildings – Savannah offers all of this and more. As the oldest city in the state of Georgia, you expect plentiful historic sites and activities. And while Savannah is truly an architecture and history buff’s dream come true, it’s just as fun for outdoor lovers because of its fantastic access to the beautiful Savannah riverfront and nearby coastal islands.

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15 of the Best Things To Do in Newport

July 4, 2019 By Lisa Leave a Comment

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Planning a weekend getaway to Newport, Rhode Island? With a wide selection of waterfront restaurants, architectural gems, historical landmarks, and fun water activities, there are so many fun things to do in Newport, RI. There’s something for every type of traveler!

Located on Aquidneck Island in the state of Rhode Island, Newport is the beautiful seaside city with plenty of things to do and see. Particularly famous as a New England summering destination, this location has a rich and colorful history dating back to the Colonial period.

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21 Perfect Gifts for People Who love The Beach

November 21, 2018 By Lisa 2 Comments

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Do you know someone who loves the beach? These beach-inspired gifts for people who love the beach will have them dreaming of enjoying the waves!

Gifts for beach lovers

Coastal living is all about the beach breeze and the relaxation that comes along with it. Beach living is as much a way of life as it is a state of mind! Every beach lover will appreciate a coastal gift adorned with starfish, sand dollar, driftwood, or beach glass to remind them of their favorite spot to lay their beach towel.

If you’re looking for unique beach gifts this list will give you plenty of ideas. From wall art to throw pillows to lanterns and candles, there are so many beach inspired gifts to bring the seashore home. There are even coastal pieces that can be used on the porch, patio, or deck.

Whether they travel to the beach for vacation every summer, or they’re blessed enough to call a beach house home, these nautical decor and coastal gifts will take them to their happy place!

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