“It’s as real as a swamp full of gators, as laid back as juice-in-the-blender, and as high-spirited as a hurricane. If you’re looking for a peachy place to people-watch, grab a grouper sandwich, and tap your toes to live tunes, this piece of old-time Florida is bound to float your flip-flops.” – Lauren Tjaden, Visit …
Chef Gregg McCarthy at the Grand Marlin will tell anyone who cares to know that the only way to cook is with natural gas. For the restaurant’s first four years, though, he worked his culinary magic using propane because natural gas was not yet available on Pensacola Beach. In March of 2012 all …
Portofino Resort has seven pools and seven spas that needed to be heated to 84 and 101 degrees, respectively; electric heaters could not get the job done. The Beach Club’s outdoor pool remained cold no matter how much its electric heat pump tried to warm it during cool-weather season. The Grand Marlin was paying a …