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GIRLFRIENDS LET LOOSE AND “GO COASTAL” ON FLORIDA’S EMERALD COAST

July 21, 2009

DESTIN • FORT WALTON BEACH • OKALOOSA ISLAND, Fla. – Whether housewives or business executives, girlfriends unwind from everyday stresses this fall and GO COASTAL at the Emerald Coast -- located on Florida’s upper Gulf coast. From sunset cruising on a 54-foot sailboat and shopping sprees at the upscale Destin Commons -- the area’s destination for fashion, food and film -- to drinking daiquiris overlooking the Destin Harbor and basking in the sun along sugar white sands and sparkling emerald green waters, GO COASTAL gulf-edged accommodations start at $100* per night through Dec. 31, 2009 (www.destin-fwb.com).

“Go Coastal” Activities
Through Dec. 31, 2009
• Spacious Gulf front Accommodations
• Daiquiris on the Deck of Harry T’s
• Shopping Excursions at Destin Commons • Feeding Alligators at Fudpucker’s
• Karaoke Singing at Howl at the Moon Bar
• Sunset Sail aboard “Nathaniel Bowditch”

* Rates are subject to change. Based on date and availability.

Unleashing a suppressed wild side, gal pals feed alligators at Fudpucker’s Beachside Bar & Grill’s “Gator Beach,” featuring 80 live alligators. Ladies indulge in shopping excursions at Destin Commons, a unique, open-air town center with upscale retailers including White House Black Market and Bebe. Resting after an intense shopping spree, women relieve stress while sipping daiquiris on the deck of Harry T’s while enjoying the spectacular view of Destin Harbor and set sail on the “Nathaniel Bowditch” to watch the evening stars appear. Singing classics such as “Girls Just Want to Have Fun,” femmes finish their evening jaunts with karaoke at Howl at the Moon, joining dueling piano players on-stage for renditions of favorite hits.

Voted “Number One Beach in the South” by Southern Living for 14 consecutive years, the pristine beaches of Destin · Fort Walton Beach · Okaloosa Island provide the utopian scenery to unwind from lively exploits. With spirited seaside celebrations, undeniably fresh seafood and tempting temperatures year-round, the Emerald Coast is the ideal getaway for women.

To “Go Coastal” with girlfriends on the Emerald Coast this season, call the Emerald Coast Convention & Visitors Bureau at 1-800-322-3319 or visit www.destin-fwb.com.

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Michelle Kelly / Kerry Anne Watson
The Zimmerman Agency
(850) 668-2222
media@destin-fwb.com


Press Kit General Overview Accommodations Meetings Activities Attractions Acclaims Dining Environmental Fast Facts Golf Weddings Special Events Trivia Spring Break Resources Image Library Archives News @lerts Search Contact Consumer site	Archives GIRLFRIENDS LET LOOSE AND “GO COASTAL” ON FLORIDA’S EMERALD COAST July 21, 2009 DESTIN • FORT WALTON BEACH • OKALOOSA ISLAND, Fla. – Whether housewives or business executives, girlfriends unwind from everyday stresses this fall and GO COASTAL at the Emerald Coast -- located on Florida’s upper Gulf coast. From sunset cruising on a 54-foot sailboat and shopping sprees at the upscale Destin Commons -- the area’s destination for fashion, food and film -- to drinking daiquiris overlooking the Destin Harbor and basking in the sun along sugar white sands and sparkling emerald green waters, GO COASTAL gulf-edged accommodations start at $100* per night through Dec. 31, 2009 (www.destin-fwb.com). “Go Coastal” Activities Through Dec. 31, 2009 • Spacious Gulf front Accommodations • Daiquiris on the Deck of Harry T’s • Shopping Excursions at Destin Commons • Feeding Alligators at Fudpucker’s • Karaoke Singing at Howl at the Moon Bar • Sunset Sail aboard “Nathaniel Bowditch” * Rates are subject to change. Based on date and availability. Unleashing a suppressed wild side, gal pals feed alligators at Fudpucker’s Beachside Bar & Grill’s “Gator Beach,” featuring 80 live alligators. Ladies indulge in shopping excursions at Destin Commons, a unique, open-air town center with upscale retailers including White House Black Market and Bebe. Resting after an intense shopping spree, women relieve stress while sipping daiquiris on the deck of Harry T’s while enjoying the spectacular view of Destin Harbor and set sail on the “Nathaniel Bowditch” to watch the evening stars appear. Singing classics such as “Girls Just Want to Have Fun,” femmes finish their evening jaunts with karaoke at Howl at the Moon, joining dueling piano players on-stage for renditions of favorite hits. Voted “Number One Beach in the South” by Southern Living for 14 consecutive years, the pristine beaches of Destin · Fort Walton Beach · Okaloosa Island provide the utopian scenery to unwind from lively exploits. With spirited seaside celebrations, undeniably fresh seafood and tempting temperatures year-round, the Emerald Coast is the ideal getaway for women. To “Go Coastal” with girlfriends on the Emerald Coast this season, call the Emerald Coast Convention & Visitors Bureau at 1-800-322-3319 or visit www.destin-fwb.com. ### « Back to Releases
	Year 2010 For More Media Information Michelle Kelly / Kerry Anne Watson The Zimmerman Agency (850) 668-2222 media@destin-fwb.com