Getaways

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…

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…

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…

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,…

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…