Google Maps began the process of changing the name of the Gulf of Mexico to the Gulf of America after a recent executive order signed by President Donald Trump made the name change official. It is now ...

Quietly hiding on Florida’s panhandle, the Forgotten Coast, is a stretch of Gulf coastline that remains untouched by the development of high-rise hotels and shopping malls. Here's our ultimate guide.

The beaches of Gulf Shores, Alabama, will be uncharacteristically quiet in the spring of 2026 after Mayor Robert Craft on Monday announced the cancellation of next year's Hangout Music Festival. At a ...

The Gulf Coast region is experiencing the largest expansion of natural gas pipeline capacity since the 2008 shale boom, with about a dozen projects slated for completion next year that will boost the ...

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - Getting to Alabama’s Gulf Coast beaches will be easier in 2026 thanks to a new direct flight from Huntsville to Gulf Shores. Allegiant Travel Company announced the new route ...

Besides the Arctic icebreaking ships it will soon begin manufacturing, Gulf Copper & Manufacturing Corporation has landed another sizable defense contract, the company announced Monday. Located on ...

Since the 1960s, Egypt’s North Coast has been a popular vacation spot with the nation’s wealthy elite. But now, its 650-mile-long Mediterranean shoreline is undergoing an unprecedented, and rapid, ...

Monday may mark the official end of summer, according to the calendar if not the weather, but two of Galveston's biggest tourist attractions are poised to skip over autumn altogether. If thinking ...

Travel advisors now have a compelling new option for clients seeking unique Southern experiences with the August 2025 launch of Amtrak's Mardi Gras Service. This twice-daily rail connection between ...

UPDATE (Aug. 25, 5 p.m.): We’ve learned more about a couple whose plane crashed in Gulf Shores over the weekend. A husband and wife from Paris, Texas, were flying to Gulf Shores in a single-engine ...

GULF SHORES, Ala. (WALA) - A small plane crash Sunday afternoon brought a large first-responder presence to Alabama 59 between Coastal Alabama Community College and the Gulf Shores Tourism, the Gulf ...

A beachside hotel and convention center project, first OK’d by Gulf Shores city officials more than seven years ago, opened its doors to the public on Friday. The $141 million Embassy Suites by Hilton ...