When planning a getaway to the beautiful Gulf Coast, choosing the right place to stay is crucial to making your vacation a success. With so many booking options available, many travelers often turn to popular online travel agencies (OTAs) like Airbnb or Booking.com. While these platforms may seem convenient, booking directly with the property owner or manager offers many advantages that OTAs can’t provide. February 5th is Book Direct Day, and it’s the perfect time to highlight why booking directly with Beachwalk Properties for your next vacation is the best