Gulf Shores and Orange Beach offer a practical, superior alternative to the reflexive choice of Florida beaches.

It’s been a decade since the Gulf Shores City Council convened an emergency meeting to halt the booze-fueled chaos on its beaches. Back in 2016, the annual college blowout had spiraled. Videos showed ...

Are you looking for free things to do in Gulf Shores and Orange Beach, Alabama? This list of attractions, beaches along the Gulf of Mexico, and adventures are perfect for your Gulf Coast vacation.

GULF SHORES, Ala. (WALA) - Gulf Shores has renewed its alcohol ban on public beaches for spring break 2026. City officials said the policy has proven successful for the past decade. The city council ...

As spring break travel demand peaks nationwide, more families are looking beyond heavily congested Florida beach markets in search of a calmer, more reliable coastal experience. Along the northern ...

No matter the season, a visit to the beach is an absolute must. Crisp white sand and turquoise waves invite beachgoers to spend the day lazing in a chair or swimming in the Gulf of Mexico's warm ...

The best way to get around Gulf Shores is by car. Gulf Shores does not have a public transportation system nor does it have a beachside boardwalk like other coastal towns. Using a smartphone to order ...

German Chancellor Friedrich Merz met Qatari Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al-Thani in Doha on Thursday during the second leg of a Gulf tour that also includes Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.

WASHINGTON — Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps on Thursday said its forces seized two tankers carrying more than a million liters of smuggled oil. Iran’s Tasnim News Agency reported that 15 ...

Children across Dubai celebrate Hag Al Leila, keeping the tradition alive before Ramadan Dubai: Neighbourhoods across the Emirates were filled with the sound of traditional songs as children gathered ...

Barricades were going up and crews were busy at work Monday as Gulf Shores prepares to kick off Fat Tuesday on the gulf coast Tuesday morning at 10 a.m.

Nasdaq Dubai has welcomed the listing of a $500m bond issued by Arab Bank for Investment and Foreign Trade (Al Masraf), marking the bank’s debut in the international debt capital markets and further ...