As Good As It Gets! Living in a coastal resort town definitely has it perks. You feel like you’re on vacation most of the time... Read more Winter 2010
Editor’s Note – Storytelling Telling stories about the people and places of the Northwest Florida region has been an invigorating privilege for the past... Read more Winter 2010
Duh . . . Why Didn’t I Think of That? In the heart of historic Pensacola, a gathering of specialty stores—coined the Ninth Avenue Design District—attracts an array of serious... Read more Winter 2010
Second Annual Northwest Florida Golf Trail VIE – People + Places is excited to announce the second annual Northwest Florida Golf Trail, brought to you by... Read more Lifestyle + Travel, Winter 2010
La Douceur de Vivre The sweet life! The busy winter holidays, from Thanksgiving to New Year’s, challenge us all to find new ways to... Read more Food, Winter 2010
The Facade of Death A new book from Northwest Florida resident Bill Wade celebrates the power of hope and faith in the midst of every... Read more Art + Culture, People, Winter 2010
New Orleans Revived When I heard that Chef Adolfo Garcia, who had been named Best Chef by New Orleans Magazine for his restaurants... Read more Food, Lifestyle + Travel, Winter 2010
Holiday Gift Guide Welcome to VIE’s second annual COLA 2 COLA Holiday Gift Guide. If you are the type of person that has a difficult time selecting a present… Read more Winter 2010
Dr. Steven Weiner In the five years since he opened The Aesthetic Clinique, board-certified head, neck, and facial plastic surgeon Dr. Steven Weiner... Read more Lifestyle + Travel, People, Winter 2010
The Business Corner The Resort Collection of Panama City Beach, Florida announced last week the designation of Mike Stange as chief operating officer... Read more People, Winter 2010
Vince Gill “Back to the Beach” Concert On Saturday, September 25, 2010, Grammy-winner Vince Gill headlined a free outdoor “Back to the Beach” concert… Read more People, Winter 2010
Holidays by the Beach Pier Park has been reshaping life along the beach for visitors and residents alike for the past three years. Located one mile… Read more Lifestyle + Travel, Winter 2010
THE AMERICAN HEALTHY DIET—AN OXYMORON? Most of America assumes, as I once did, that in a country with the highest standard of living anywhere, we would… Read more Food, Winter 2010
Beantown Baby The moment that the plane’s landing gear unfolded from their hidden chambers, I looked out over Boston Harbor. As we descended... Read more Art + Culture, Lifestyle + Travel, People, Winter 2010
Neil Young So, I’m in biology class in high school, dissecting frogs or looking at paramecia under the microscope, or maybe I... Read more Art + Culture, Music, People, Winter 2010
DeLuna Fest The inaugural DeLuna Fest on Pensacola Beach in mid-October was a big smash! VIE was there to cover the musical... Read more Art + Culture, Music, Winter 2010
The Anti-Aging Pioneer Dr. Rodney Soto, founder of The Younger You Institute, has combined his passion for neurology with a holistic approach that... Read more Lifestyle + Travel, People, Winter 2010
HOLIDAY STYLE Look fabulous in this flowing, figure-enhancing electric blue gown with jeweled neckline. Pair it with a beautiful gunmetal bracelet, earrings... Read more Fashion, Winter 2010
A Champion Among Champions You don’t have to be from New Orleans to be a fan of the Saints NFL team. If you are... Read more Lifestyle + Travel, People, Winter 2010
The Shops of Destiny For those seeking glam and elegance, The Shops of Destiny, located on Highway 98 next to Destiny East’s main entrance,... Read more Lifestyle + Travel, People, Winter 2010
Chambers, Challenges, and Charities During a recent lunch meeting, Lisa Burwell, owner and publisher of VIE – People + Places, said that she would... Read more Art + Culture, People, Winter 2010
Organic Pioneers During the recent imbroglio over how—or whether—to reform our nation’s health care system, politicians from left and right found little... Read more Art + Culture, Food, Winter 2010