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Why do sand crabs walk sideways?
Beach FAQs & Info

Why Do Sand Crabs Walk Sideways?

Did you ever wonder why sand crabs walk and run sideways? With those big bug eyes, how can they watch where they’re going?

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Best Beach Cart for Fishing
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Best Fishing Cart [For Beaches with Hard-Packed or Soft Sand]

What’s the best fishing cart? No one knows better than surf fishermen! Here’s what I learned on Florida beaches and from my own research.

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Johnson Beach and Florida Black History
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Johnson Beach and Florida Black History

Have you ever missed something amazing that was right under your nose? That was my experience when I discovered some fascinating Florida Black history on an old familiar beach.

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Florida Sea Oats - What They Do and Why They're Protected
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Florida Sea Oats – What They Do and Why They’re Protected

Don’t mess with Florida sea oats! No kidding, they’re protected, and it’s important. If you love the beach you’ll appreciate knowing why this matters so much.

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Perdido Key Visitor Guide
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Perdido Key Visitor Guide – FAQs, Info, Links

Whether you’re planning or already there, use this Perdido Key Visitor Guide to quickly find the answers and information you need to make your trip more enjoyable.

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Sea Creature Mini Waffle Maker - Homemade Healthier!
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Sea Creature Mini Waffle Maker

Sea creature mini waffles – how cute is that! I haven’t tried this particular waffle iron, but online reviewers give it high praise. It’s small enough that you could actually take it with you to your condo on the beach.

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Best Tumbler for the Beach - Yeti vs. Bubba
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Best Tumbler For The Beach – Yeti vs. Bubba

We all know that the Yeti brand is awesome, but when it comes to keeping your drink cold on the beach, here’s why Bubba is worth a look.

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Does the Gulf of Mexico Have Dolphins or Porpoises?
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Does the Gulf of Mexico Have Dolphins or Porpoises?

Lots of people don’t know the difference between a dolphin and a porpoise. Here are the facts and some interesting info, especially useful if you have a teaching moment with kids.

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FAQs About the Beach
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FAQs About The Beach – The Quick Answers

The beach is such an interesting place. What sort of questions pop into your mind when you’re relaxing on the sunny seashore? Find the answers here!

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nspirational Quotes About the Beach
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Inspirational Quotes About The Beach

Is it any wonder there are so many wonderful inspirational quotes about the beach? Being next to the ocean can be a million different experiences and stir just as many emotions.

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Welcome to beach travel and beyond! I'm your tour guide to my favorite place on earth, the beautiful Florida/Alabama Gulf Coast – and to lots of other destinations too. I share travel tips, guides and information, help with trip planning, gear reviews and recommendations, answers to all sorts of beach questions, and everything related to enjoying your travels. Sometimes I even include a story that I hope you'll enjoy.
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