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The future of tourism in Destin-Fort Walton Beach amid COVID-19

DESTIN-FWB TOURISM: This morning we talked with Visit Destin-Fort Walton Beach Director Jennifer Adams on what tourism looks like moving forward for our area. Highlights include: ✅Beaches Reopening✅New messaging to visitors✅What’s next for vacation rentals✅How recovery will be different than oil spill✅’Venture Out’ & ‘Adventure Anywhere’ campaigns

Jared Williams

DESTIN-FWB TOURISM: This morning we talked with Visit Destin-Fort Walton Beach Director Jennifer Adams on what tourism looks like moving forward for our area. Highlights include:

✅Beaches Reopening
✅New messaging to visitors
✅What’s next for vacation rentals
✅How recovery will be different than oil spill
✅’Venture Out’ & ‘Adventure Anywhere’ campaigns

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Anonymous commented on Okaloosa seeks to operate, upgrade Eglin Beach Park into year-round public recreation spot

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Troy commented on Okaloosa seeks to operate, upgrade Eglin Beach Park into year-round public recreation spot

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Danny Dillard commented on Okaloosa seeks to operate, upgrade Eglin Beach Park into year-round public recreation spot

“This parcel needs to remain as a military asset.”

Renate commented on Okaloosa seeks to operate, upgrade Eglin Beach Park into year-round public recreation spot

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Ryan commented on Okaloosa seeks to operate, upgrade Eglin Beach Park into year-round public recreation spot

“DO NOT DO THIS! The Eglin Beach park is one of the few areas in Destin that has not been overrun with tourist. This has been one of my family's...”

Lynda commented on Okaloosa seeks to operate, upgrade Eglin Beach Park into year-round public recreation spot

“Absolutely not .. let the military keep the land so the military families can enjoy a private area to themselves! When I first moved here there was a NCO beach...”