Ethan Allen owner Ryan Disher is retiring and closing the store. The store is open every day but Wednesday, until everything is gone.

As for accommodations, you have your pick of villas, homes or condos in four property ... 2,400-acre Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort in Destin, Florida, is a mini-metropolis in and of itself.

With an 11 – 12 hour drive (or 710 – 790 miles from Plano, TX depending on the route you take) you can load up the station wagon or minivan and drive south towards the Gulf Coast.It’s a little closer ...