Author: John B.

Feature image: The Mediterranean Chickpea in Tampa There are plenty of ‘Best Of’ lists out there in Tampa Bay. Let’s be honest, we know most publications and websites put out these ‘Best Of’ contests as a way to generate website…

Celebrate America with Fourth of July fireworks and events in Tampa, Clearwater and St. Pete Independence Day is fast approaching, and that means it’s time to figure out how to celebrate. This year, there are tons of cool Fourth of…

Photo of Wyndham Grand Clearwater Beach, Ocean Hai Let someone else do the cooking this Easter! There are so many delicious options for Easter Brunch and Easter Dinner in Tampa Bay, the hard part will be deciding which restaurant to…

Do you want to see the start of an artistic movement that changed modern art in the 20th century? Then step right into The Dali in St. Petersburg to experience the new exhibit, Picasso and the Allure of the South, where…

Your Ultimate Guide to Gasparilla Gasparilla is BACK for 2022! The Seminole Hard Rock Gasparilla Pirate Fest is the quintessential uniquely Tampa holiday, festival, event, party, boat show, costume contest, and most of all party. More than a day or…

New Year’s Eve 2022 NYE Guide Everything you need to know for the BEST New Year’s Eve in Tampa Clearwater St. Pete! Celebrate New Year’s Eve on December 31, 2021 safely and in style It often felt like 2021 might…

Millions of twinkling holiday lights, holiday inspired drinks, and spectacular fireworks…it’s a recipe for a perfect date night in Tampa Bay and you can do it all at Christmas Town at Busch Gardens. Before you head out, we’re sharing some…

Here’s our annual listing of Restaurants Open Near Me on Thanksgiving Day in Tampa Bay.  We’ll continue to update as Thanksgiving approaches.  If you’re with a restaurant open on Thanksgiving Day and you’d like to add your restaurant to the…

Great Valentine’s Day Flowers from Great Tampa Clearwater & St Pete Florists! Tampa Bay, St. Pete, Clearwater and everywhere in between has an abundance of great florists, providing so many choices for Valentine’s Day flower selections.  We’re detailing some great…

Back to Gasparilla Guide Gasparilla Pirate Fest January 25, 2020 This is the Big Deal – THE Gasparilla event that put Jose Gaspar (and maybe Tampa Bay) on the map, so to speak!  The Gasparilla Pirate Fest takes place on…

Related: Guide to the Best V-Day Stuff Ever! Galentine’s Day! TV sitcom Parks and Recreation’s “Galentine’s Day” episode featured lead character Leslie Knope’s explanation of the made-up holiday, Galentine’s Day: “Every February 13th, my lady friends and I leave our husbands and…

Back to the Ultimate Guide to the Best Valentine’s Day Ever Want to know what’s happening around Tampa Bay, Clearwater and St. Pete in the days leading up to Valentine’s Day?  From early Valentine’s Day dinners to cooking classes, workshops to…

Staying home New Year’s Eve and want to know what NYE shows are on TV? We’ve got you covered! No matter where you’re celebrating New Year’s Eve – out and about or a quite NYE at in Tampa, Clearwater or…

Your Kids’ Best Summer Camp Ever! Welcome to the best summer camps ever for your kids (and for you!)  We’ve compiled a list of some of the best summer camps in the Tampa Bay area – including Tampa, St. Petersburg,…