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“Number One Beach Town in the South” for 14 years in a row
Southern Living
One of the “Top Three Family Vacation Destinations in the South” for 14 years in a row Southern Living
One of the “Top 10 Most Beautiful Places in America” in 2011
Good Morning America
One of the “Top 25 Destinations in the United States" of 2011
TripAdvisor
One of the “Top 10 Fall Travel Destinations” in 2011
National Geographic Traveler
One of the “10 Best Places to Live & Boat” in 2011
Boating Magazine
One of the “Nation's 10 Most Recession-proof Cities” in 2011
Forbes.com
One of the “Top Destinations of 2010”
Frommer's
“Best Beach in the United States”
USAToday.com
“Best Place to Hit the Beach”
ajc.com
“Best Family Beach in the U.S.”
Travelocity
2009 Readers’ Choice Award, presented by top meeting planners, to the Emerald Coast Convention & Visitors Bureau.
ConventionSouth
Voted “Top 10 Snowbird Beach,” “Top 10 Family Beach” and “Top 10 Best Value Beach”
Florida Beaches Guide
“Best Beach Vacation Destination”
Nashville, Williamson and Rutherford Parent Magazines
“One of the ‘Top 20 Beaches in the World for Seashore Romance’”
You and your wedding (U.K.)
“Top Beach in the Southeast”
Family Fun Magazine
“Best Family Vacation Destination in America for three years in a row”
Nashville Parent Magazine
“Destin, Fort Walton Beach, Okaloosa Island really are just simply irresistible.”
Atlanta Journal Constitution
“Even ‘The Truman Show’ found paradise in Northwest Florida.”
Dallas Morning News
"White sands and crystal waters give the Emerald Coast its sparkle."
Successful Meetings
“This is a place where you shrug off sophistication and wear your flip-flops.”
Leisure World
“Most striking about this part of Florida is the natural beauty of the area.”
Corporate & Incentive Travel
“The Emerald Coast has some of the whitest beaches and clearest green waters, ideal for the utmost in relaxation.”
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“Favorite Beach Destination.”
Parents Magazine
