Getaways
Let’s be real – we all need a getaway or staycation more often than we would like to admit. We hear you! Flroida (and especially Tampa Bay) is home to beautiful beaches and endless resorts and activities – which means there are so many options for a quick escape from reality.
Getaway to Orlando: 10 Awesome Orlando Dates
Orlando is synonymous with roller coasters and water slides, but locals know there’s more to the city than theme parks. Clear kayaking adventures, bustling community markets, hidden gem restaurants, and craft beer tours are just a few of the amazing…
A Weekend in Savannah, Georgia
Savannah, Georgia is a great spot to spend a weekend away at any time of year! This hot spot destination is a quick 5.5-hour drive from Tampa and is only about an hour drive from both Charleston, SC and Hilton…
Best Tampa Hotels for Gasparilla Weekend
As Christmas and New Years come and go, we all return to our daily routines and say goodbye to the holidays. But, for those in and around the bay area, we still have one more important holiday to look forward…
A Weekend Trip to St. Augustine – Night of Lights 2019-2020
Let’s take a trip, shall we? You don’t have to go far for cooler weather and Christmas cheer. In fact, you can take a quick 3-hour drive to Historic St. Augustine and enjoy all of the sights, lights, cool breezes,…
Three Perfect Days on Anna Maria Island
Calm turquoise water, white sandy beaches, homemade ice cream, and a quaint beach town are just a few of the things you’ll find on Anna Maria Island, a 7-mile island south of Tampa. If you’ve ever dreamed of finding a…
A Day Trip to Bok Tower Gardens
We’ve all seen the beautiful photos on Instagram and Facebook of Bok Tower Gardens. Whether it was just a day visit or a wedding ceremony, the pictures are always incredible. Now it’s your turn to visit. The drive from Tampa…
Three Tampa Bay Area B&B and Inns We Love
A “staycation” is one of the best ways to feel like a tourist without traveling too far away from home. When you’re experiencing a case of wanderlust, look no further than your own backyard and start planning your next weekend getaway…
Adventure to Gatlinburg, TN
Gatlinburg Tennessee or as most commonly referred to as the “Gateway to the Smoky Mountains” is a beautiful village like town nestled in the mountains of East Tennessee. Attracting more than 11 million visitors per year this popular tourist destination…
A Day in John’s Pass
John’s Pass Village and Boardwalk is a semi-large shopping area perfect for a day date. Despite having over 100 merchants within its boundaries, it has quite the quaint feel. Located just across the street from Madeira Beach, John’s Pass provides…
Three Perfect Days on Amelia Island
Hop in the car headed north and two-and-a-half hours later, just a few miles from the Georgia border, you’ll find Amelia Island. Named after Princess Amelia, the daughter of Spain’s King George II, the 13-mile-long barrier island hugs the coastline…
Your Guide to the Best Boutique Hotels Across Tampa Bay
Here in Tampa, choosing the perfect hotel can be difficult with so many options across the bay! Luckily, the Tampa area is home to plenty of great hotel options with a smaller, boutique feel that will set your stay apart…
The Karol Hotel is Coming to Clearwater this Fall 2019!
Prepare for the next best place to book your staycations! Clearwater’s Karol Hotel is ready to open this Fall 2019! Led by Mainsail Lodging, The Karol Hotel will be the first Tribute Portfolio Hotel in Pinellas County! About The Karol…
Day Date to St. Armands Circle
This summer, take a day trip down to St. Armands Circle for tons of shopping, dining, and beautiful scenery. This popular destination is located on St. Armands Key in the Sarasota area and has been enchanting guests and locals for…
The Great Summer Staycation Giveaway 2019
Win one of 8 two-night summer staycations at some of Florida’s best resorts and boutique hotels in our annual Summer Staycation Giveaway! Beat the heat this summer with a staycation at one of the many resorts and hotels across Tampa,…
Best Local Campgrounds and RV Resorts to “Unplug” this Summer
Put away the Xbox, turn off the TV, and unplug the computers, it’s time to go camping! Summer in Florida calls for sunshine, warm weather, and free time for the kiddos. Why not unplug from daily life for a weekend…
Check Out Resort Pass This Summer!
Things are heating up with the start of the summer just on the horizon, and schools releasing students for the next two and a half months. With so much to do across Tampa Bay, Orlando, and other neighboring cities, it…
Three Perfect Days in St. Pete
Located on Florida’s Gulf Coast, St. Petersburg, nicknamed the Sunshine City, is an ideal destination for a short weekend getaway. Thought of by some as mainly a beach town, St. Pete provides visitors so much more. From the beach to…
Best Walt Disney World Resorts for your Buck this Summer
A trip to Walt Disney World is a staple in most Floridian’s summer plans. However, due to the immense popularity surrounding the famous Mouse, Disney can be pricey, especially during the peak seasons, like Summer. With long days, fickle weather,…
Your Guide to Tampa Bay Getaways
Let’s be real – we all need a getaway or staycation more often than we would like to admit. We hear you! Florida (and especially Tampa Bay) is home to beautiful beaches and endless resorts and activities – which means…
A Day in Historic Pass-a-Grille
Located at the southern end of St. Pete beach is a small gem of a waterfront town known as Pass-a-Grille. With its quaint laid-back vibe, Pass-a-Grille offers beautiful sugar sand beaches and pristine ocean waves, as well as local retailers…
