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Having grown up in England, living in Panama City Beach is sometimes like living on vacation. The skies are blue, the sun is shining, and the beaches are spectacular. In England, the skies are nearly always gray, the sun really doesn’t shine very often, and the beaches….well, let’s just say that they don’t have quite the same tropical feel. Of course England is an incredible country, rich with history and culture, and I am proud to call it home. And in all fairness, some of its beaches are nothing short of breathtaking. Here is a humorous account of the differences between a tropical beach vacation here in Panama City Beach, and a beach “holiday” in good old Blighty. In Panama City Beach (hereby referred to as PCB) the sands are soft and almost snow-white, complemented by a cr...

10. Flamingo Joe’s One the outside, by name and exterior, one might think Flamingo Joe’s transplanted right out of Key West. But the second you bite into one of their signature Grouper sandwiches, you’ll know the flavor’s all Panama City Beach. Loved for great food, laid-back atmosphere and the tastiest salsa West of the Mississippi, Flamingo Joe’s is basically a residential right-of-passage for beach lovers. Flamingo Joe’s is located at 2304 Thomas Dr Panama City, FL 32408. Call ahead at (850) 233-0600 9. Ms. Newby’s Every city has a local bar to which locals, after a night of fun or dinner, just gravitate. No matter what new bar opens, or what spot becomes a summer trend, Newby’s, for lots of PCB locals, is like home. What began as a liquor...

There are all sorts of ways to enjoy a Panama City Beach-side lunch without spending loads of money. Here are 10 essentials to helping you skip the concession stand and pack a picnic to enjoy in the sand. 10 Necessities for the Perfect Beach Lunch 1. Themed Snacks Incorporate ocean-inspired munchies like Goldfish and Shark Bite fruit snacks to create a fun beach-themed lunch your kids will love. 2. Apples This fiber-rich snack will sustain you through the sandy ride home. And with no messy peel, the portable fruit is perfect for outdoor eating. 3. Baby Wipes Washing sticky hands in the salty ocean doesn’t always get the job done. These do. 4. Refreshments Don’t buy sugary sodas. Make your own lemonade or iced tea at home for a thirst-quenching refresher. Freeze bottles of water or jui...

You ever wondered what the best places were to meet for lunch and have access to the almighty internet?  Ever wanted to surf while you got your work out on?  Well, the staff here at SeePCB had been wondering the same thing for quite some time.  So, we decided to compile a list of the top 5 public places to surf that have wifi. Enjoy! Joey’s Java Juice You can have your cake and eat it too!  ‘er caffeine, that is.  Joey’s made it to number one because of the cool coffee shop atmosphere, reasonable prices on food and beverages and beverage selection that includes items other than coffee.  Starbucks is out for those that don’t drink coffee products but still want our caffeine.  Sorry Starbucks.  Plus, you don’t need any pesky login info or password to a...

Happy Father’s Day 1. Kayak Fishing What is it? Lots of fathers love the thrill of fishing. Just as many fathers enjoy the freedom of kayaking. So what do you get when you put the two together? You get one of the coolest father’s day ideas of all time: Kayak Fishing. Kayak Fishing is exactly as the name implies, fishing from a kayak. Kayak fisherman fish from sea kayaks in to level the playing field with fish. Kayaks are stealthy and allow anglers to reach areas not fishable from land or by conventional boat, thus you get to go where all the fish are and no competition from other fishermen. Why Father’s will love it? Father’s get to hit the sea and catch mammoth redfish and snapper just along the coast of Panama City Beach. It’s quiet, relaxing and at the same...