Author: Dani Meyering

Where to See Halloween Movies in Tampa Bay 2023

Forget about romantic comedies, scary movies are just as ideal for date night. What other movie genre warrants consecutive hours of holding each other tight?  We’ve put together this guide to Halloween movies in Tampa Bay for your spooky viewing…

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Hurricane Idalia – What’s Closed in Tampa Bay

As Hurricane Idalia approaches, some Tampa Bay businesses are closing. We will continue to update when we can and as Tampa Bay announcements are made. Be sure to pay attention to local emergency officials and meteorologists. Tampa Bay Area emergency…

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A Date Day at Keel Farms in Plant City

Living in the Tampa Bay area usually means lots of time spent on the coast. But, if you’re looking for something different with a small farm town feel, head inland to Plant City. This historical town is most famous for…

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Great Spots to Go Kayaking in Tampa Bay for Labor Day

With so many water access points across the Tampa area, there are tons of places to go kayaking near you, even on Labor Day Weekend. Whether you choose to book a guided tour or rent from a local kayak rental…

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10 Natural Springs Near Tampa Bay You Must Visit for Labor Day Weekend

While Florida is well known for its stunning beaches, the state’s equally stunning Florida springs can be your Labor Day Weekend adventure. These watery treasures provide beautiful scenery, aquatic activities, and unique wildlife while giving you relief from the steamy…

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Experience the Beauty of Sunken Gardens in St. Pete

Sunken Gardens is a hidden gem of Tampa Bay. Located on 4th street, Sunken Gardens St. Petersburg is a botanical paradise filled with exotic plants and flowers up to 100 years old. As the oldest museum in St. Pete, and…

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New Restaurants and Bars in Orlando That Are Worth the Drive

Many consider Orlando and Tampa to be sister cities – and we certainly agree. It’s fairly easy to get to other places that make for a romantic weekend getaway or a quick trip. Next time you head east on I-4…

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Escape to Crump’s Landing for the ULTIMATE Waterfront Dining in Florida

One of the absolute best ways to celebrate the Florida lifestyle is to dine on the water. Thankfully in Tampa Bay we have plenty of seafood restaurants and great places to dine and watch the sunset. And for one of…

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Tropical and Authentic Tiki Bars for Unforgettable Date Nights

When you live in a pirate town, or visit it, you expect to find some tropical drinks. Thankfully the Tampa – St. Pete area is full of tropical hideaway bars, many with tiki-inspired vibes and sunset views. Although there are…

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Back To School Fair 2023 presented by Hillsborough County Public Schools

Calling all Tampa Bay area parents! Our team over at Tampa Bay Parenting Magazine has an exciting event coming up that you won’t want to miss—the 16th Annual Back to School Fair, presented by Hillsborough County Public Schools, happening on…

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Tampa’s Best Father’s Day Gift Ideas

Whether you’re celebrating your own father, a father figure, your partner, or someone who is a father for the first time, Tampa Bay is full of great ways to celebrate. In fact, there are so many things to do on…

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Don’t Miss Tampa Riverfest 2023 with Our Ultimate Guide

Since its inception in 2015, Tampa Riverfest has become a must-experience Tampa Bay event. The perfect celebration of Tampa’s iconic 2.4-mile-long Riverwalk, Riverfest is a great destination for couples looking for date ideas. This year’s Riverfest will be held the…

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Forbes Names St. Pete Florida One of the Best Places to Visit – Local Love!

You know we love the Tampa Bay area, and for good reason. There are so many beautiful places and awesome things to do in Tampa Bay. And now the greatness of Tampa Bay, and St. Pete specifically, is even more…

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Ultimate Date Idea – A Night at the Brewseum in St. Pete

If you’re looking for a fun and entertaining date night, A Night at the Brewseum is the perfect event for you. This year, the event is back inside the Great Explorations Children’s Museum for the first time since 2020. On…

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Disney Annual Passes + Tips for Couples

It’s been well over a year since Walt Disney World stopped selling Annual Passes. Now Disney World Annual Passes are returning and available for sale April 20, 2023 but with big changes. If you’re considering purchasing a Disney Annual Pass,…

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11 Reasons You’ve GOT to Visit Bonnet Springs Park and Downtown Lakeland

Finding new ways to spend time together is one of the many fun things about being in a relationship. Bonnet Springs Park is just about an hour from Tampa Bay, and it is totally date-worthy. This brand-new privately built park…

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2023 Gasparilla International Film Festival: Schedule, Packages, and Details

It’s Gasparilla season which means the return of some of Tampa’s favorite annual events! The Gasparilla International Film Festival (GIFF), a fan favorite, returns on March 23-26, 2023 at Tampa Theatre with another fantastic lineup and some special guests. Our…

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See Alligators, Citrus Labels, and More on These Florida Scenic Drives

A great road trip never goes out of style. Whether you and your honey are planning to hit the road for a weekend away, or if you just need to get out of the house for a change of scenery,…

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Day Trip to Historic Cocoa Village and Rockledge Gardens

Have you ever had the perfect Florida day? There’s something so remarkable about a day spent exploring a Florida destination you haven’t been to before. On our first visit my husband, son, and I fell in love with a special…

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Things To Do and Events Valentine’s Day Weekend – Tampa, St. Pete, Clearwater 2023

Welcome to our official guide to the best Valentine’s Day events in Tampa Bay!  Want some fun activities you can do as a couple that’ll get your pulse pounding or ideas for new things to try? We’ve got it! Between…

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