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Tagged With: Bistro Bijoux

Eating Your Way Around the Emerald Coast

Posted on August 25, 2014 by Jan Ross

There are a lot of things I love about the Emerald Coast. The stunningly beautiful beaches, amazing shopping, fabulous spas, and enjoying time with friends and family. Well. Look. But truly one of the things I love most is the wonderfully diverse number of restaurants. Casual, fancy, fresh seafood, delicious burgers and pizza, right on … Continue reading »

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Girlfriends Getaway to Florida’s Emerald Coast

Posted on June 11, 2014 by Jan Ross

Sand so blindingly white you have to see it to believe it. Water so many astonishingly beautiful shades of green and blue, you feel like you have arrived on a Caribbean island. Luxurious resorts, fabulous shopping, great dining – the Emerald Coast of Florida truly has it all. The unofficial name of this gorgeous stretch … Continue reading »

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Five Best Beach Getaways for Mother’s Day

Posted on May 5, 2014 by Jan Ross

Mother’s Day is coming up on Sunday May 11th, and if your mom loves the beach (and who doesn’t?) here are some great places to relax and enjoy some surf and sun for Mother’s Day. 1. Sonesta Resort, Hilton Head Island, South Carolina. Located on the scenic and beautiful island of Hilton Head, off the coast … Continue reading »

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4 Words Every Travel Writer Should Say

Posted on March 11, 2014 by Jan Ross

  I was picky as a kid. Actually, my mom would probably say that I was extraordinarily picky. I would not eat tomatoes, onions, mushrooms, sour cream, anything that had large chunks of food in it, anything that was new and unfamiliar, anything spicy, anything…unusual. I ate my cheeseburgers plain and basically subsisted on Campbell’s … Continue reading »

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Road Trip! South Walton Girlfriends Getaway

Posted on February 2, 2012 by Jan Ross

Bemused, I gazed at my bright pink, freshly pedicured toes. The pedicure was lovely but what was truly, truly lovely was the view I had over my toes, resting on the end of a lounge chair on a blindingly white sand beach in South Walton, Florida. Clear water shading from dark turquoise to the clear … Continue reading »

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56 Buttercup Street, A Little Slice of Heaven at the Watercolor Inn & Resort, Florida

Posted on January 10, 2012 by Jan Ross

You know what’s better than staying at a fabulous beach house in one of the most gorgeous beach areas in the world, eating completely delicious food, shopping until you drop and relaxing on the beach with two of your favorite people in the world? Staying at two different and equally fabulous locations, that’s what. After … Continue reading »

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Destination:Destin. Yes, AGAIN.

Posted on December 31, 2011 by Jan Ross

I thought I might be able to squeeze just one more trip into 2011 but it looks like my Girlfriends Getaway to the Emerald Coast is going to bump right over into 2012. And seriously, how fabulous is the name of that area of Florida? But appropriate when you consider the color of the gorgeous … Continue reading »

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Bistro Bijoux in Sandestin

Posted on September 20, 2011 by Jan Ross

            I poked the appetizer gingerly with my fork. Lobster spring rolls had sounded delicious when I ordered them but these were a little odd looking with the lobster tails poking up out of the spring rolls. And then I took a bite. And if lobster spring rolls with the … Continue reading »

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