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06/14/2025

🇺🇸 Happy Flag Day from the Eastern Shore!
There’s nothing quite like seeing the flags flying proudly in downtown Fairhope. Today, we’re feeling extra grateful for the history, community and charm that make our coastal towns shine.

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06/11/2025

👒 Find your perfect pace on the Eastern Shore!
We put together a retiree’s guide to relaxing along Mobile Bay — from spa days and scenic walks to leisurely dining and cozy stays. Whether you’re planning a weekend escape or a longer stay, here’s how to enjoy the best of Fairhope, Daphne and Spanish Fort at your own pace.

✨ Find our Retiree’s Guide to Relaxing on the Eastern Shore here: https://www.exploreeasternshore.com/blogs/a-retirees-guide-to-relaxing-on-the-eastern-shore

➡️ What’s your favorite spot to unwind on the Eastern Shore?

06/06/2025

Tourism Day this past week in the City of Daphne, Alabama - "The Jubilee City"! Thank you to our host South Alabama Land Trust! We learned about plants and animals in our area, the importance of land preservation for our ecosystem, and controlled burns. We have such a beautiful environment on the Eastern Shore to see!

06/05/2025

🌿 Happy National Environment Day!
Today, we’re celebrating the incredible natural beauty of the Mobile-Tensaw Delta — known as America’s Amazon for its rich biodiversity and unique ecosystem.

From winding waterways to towering cypress trees, the delta is a wonderland for nature lovers. Take a scenic airboat tour, paddle a kayak or just sit back and watch the wildlife. 🌊

Find our best water access points here: https://www.exploreeasternshore.com/play-1

06/04/2025

🌅 Ready to explore the Eastern Shore?
We pulled together 10 must-do activities across Fairhope, Daphne and Spanish Fort that capture the charm and Southern hospitality of our little slice of the Gulf Coast. From local seafood and art walks to hidden parks and unforgettable sunsets, there’s something for everyone.

✨ Check out the full list here: https://www.exploreeasternshore.com/blogs/top-10-must-do-activities-on-the-eastern-shore

➡️ What’s your favorite spot on the Eastern Shore? Drop it in the comments!

05/22/2025

Point Clear's luxury resort, The Grand Hotel Golf Resort & Spa, Autograph Collection is getting some national attention. HGTV has named it in its list of 25 Best Resorts in the U.S. and who who can blame them with that dreamy pool!

https://www.montgomeryadvertiser.com/story/news/2025/05/17/hgtv-says-this-alabama-luxury-resort-is-one-of-the-best-in-america-grand-hotel-gold-resort/83599771007/

05/20/2025

🛍️ From boutiques to beachy finds…
The Eastern Shore is full of local treasures waiting to be discovered. Whether you're hunting for the perfect gift or treating yourself, you’ll find something special here.

Shop local, shop Eastern Shore 👉 https://www.exploreeasternshore.com/shop

05/18/2025

🌸 Looking for the perfect mother-daughter escape? Fairhope, AL has it all — charming shops, coastal views, and unforgettable meals.

Plan your next bonding getaway in this storybook town on the bay:

👉 Read more: https://citylifestyle.com/articles/fairhope-al-your-perfect-mother-daughter-getaway

05/17/2025

👩‍👧✨ Looking for the ultimate mother-daughter escape?
Discover the charm of Fairhope, Alabama, a coastal gem brimming with boutique shopping, scenic bay views and delectable Southern cuisine. Whether you're exploring the Fairhope Municipal Pier, browsing local art galleries, or savoring fresh seafood at Pearl Seafood & Raw Bar, Fairhope offers the perfect blend of relaxation and adventure. Dive into our guide for the ideal itinerary: https://citylifestyle.com/articles/fairhope-al-your-perfect-mother-daughter-getaway

The best mother-daughter trips are those that do not have a frenetic pace — no need to set an alarm, catch a tour bus, or take the perfect Instagram photo. Instead, the point of traveling with Mom is to simply be together and savor an itinerary that unfolds naturally. Fairhope, Alabama lends itsel...

05/16/2025

🌅 Wake up on the Eastern Shore 🌴
Planning a getaway or hosting out-of-town guests? Whether you’re looking for charming bed & breakfasts, waterfront resorts or cozy vacation rentals, we’ve rounded up the best places to stay.

Start planning here ➡️ https://www.exploreeasternshore.com/stay-1

05/14/2025

🍤 Craving coastal flavor? 🍽️
From fresh Gulf seafood to cozy brunch spots and hidden gems only locals know, the Eastern Shore has something to satisfy every appetite.

Explore your next bite: https://www.exploreeasternshore.com/eat-1

05/03/2025

The Annual Jubilee Festival of Arts in Daphne, Alabama attracts thousands to the oak-lined Main Street. It is free to attend. The Eastern Shore Chamber of Commerce hosts the Jubilee Festival of Arts each year to support tourism and the arts & spotlight the beauty and fun of Olde Towne Daphne.