Santa Spottings and Other Holiday Fun on Alabama’s Beaches
Santa and his elves are making stops in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach this December, and the beach is packed with holiday cheer. Come enjoy a white-sand coastal Christmas, complete with ice skating, tea with Santa, lighted boat parades and, of course, a sail with Santa on his floating sleigh. Put a special sail with Santa at the top of [...]
Four Christmas Gift Ideas for the Beach Lover
Are you making a list and checking it twice? Is there someone on your Christmas list who just can’t get enough of the Alabama Gulf Coast? Consider giving them the gift of the beach, either with something that reminds them of their favorite beach vacation spot or a gift certificate to use on their next trip to Orange Beach. Here [...]
Top Five Sailing Superstitions
Aside from baseball players, sailors are some of the most superstitious people in history. Seafaring is one of the world’s oldest occupations, and anything that’s been around for centuries is bound to have superstitions and lore tied to it. We’re not saying Captain Zack and crew give credence to any of these tales, but just don’t let them spot you [...]
Sail Away with Santa Aboard Wild Hearts
Santa is coming to Orange Beach, but he is trading his sleigh for a sailboat. Bring your festive spirit and come enjoy the ho-ho-holidays with Santa and his elves, also known as the Sail Wild Hearts crew, for two special days of sails. On Dec. 17 and 18, from 2 to 3:30 p.m., the young and young-at-heart can whisper their [...]
Blue Angels Fly High for Annual Homecoming Show
Don’t miss the last high-flying action of the 2016 season when the Blue Angels come home for their annual Homecoming Show on Nov. 11 and 12. Not only will the Navy’s precision flight team be flying over Pensacola, Florida on Veterans Day weekend, but they will also be celebrating the team’s 70th anniversary. What’s the best way to watch the [...]
Meet the Crew: Hannah Davidson
Hannah Davidson is a Baldwin County native and has lived in Elberta, Alabama for what she refers to as “forever,” also known as 19 years. Q. How long have you been a member of the Sail Wild Hearts crew? A. Four seasons. Q. How did you come to work aboard Wild Hearts? A. My dad started working here when I [...]
