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From Twinkling Stars to Illuminated Waters, Share a Magical Bioluminescent Kayaking Tour When you first see it you may think you’re looking at the stars in a dark night sky. When you realize it’s the water glowing, your world gets turned upside down. Kind of like when you first met your new love. “It” is…
One of the joys of the Tampa Bay area is close proximity to an abundance of islands and keys. As an Orlandoan myself, I am often envious of the sheer amount of pristine beaches and islands available to those in the Tampa area. On a recent weekend getaway to the Compass Hotel at Anna Maria…
When I mentioned to friends that my husband and I were going to Orlando to check out the Orlando Beer Spa, they had questions – lots of them. Do you actually sit in a tub full of beer? Why do you sit on a bed of hay toward the end? Do you really get unlimited…
Think AirBnb can only help you find a place to stay? Well, think again! AirBnb also has a wide range of amazing experiences that you can book in most cities – including right here in Tampa! Whether you want to explore St. Pete for a day, go fishing, or learn about Florida wildlife, there are…
Even though it doesn’t snow in Tampa, there are still some cool places to experience some chilly winter fun this holiday season! Play in the “snow”–without the accompany frigid temperatures–or take a whirl around and ice skating rink together. Here are a few places to see snow around town. Winter Beach at the St. Pete…
By Johora Warren My husband brings in the mail. As he drops it on the table, I look down and my heart stops. “Is that what I think it is?” My eyes locked on the rectangular envelope with our address neatly scrawled on the front. “It appears so.” He carefully opens the envelope and pulls out…
Walking hand in hand along the beach under the light of the moon, shoes off and water lapping over your feet is quite a magical way to end a date night on the Space Coast. But there are a couple of months during the year where being on the beach at night brings a different…
Looking for a little weekend getaway? Look no further! Miami is a bustling city full of attractions for you and your significant other to explore. From beaches to museums to malls, Miami has it all. Here are some great places for your Miami getaway explorations! Check out these Miami Getaway Attractions Wynwood Walls For those…
I think we can all agree we are happy to see 2020 is behind us. While some things may stay the same, 2021 is welcoming in an abundance of new experiences, and you can find a plethora of them on this list! As you begin the year anew, try one of these new ideas for…
Traveling with your significant other can be a whole lot of fun, but planning a trip isn’t always easy. That’s where we come in! We’ve compiled an easy itineray that doesn’t take you far from home, but gets you to explore a whole different side of the state. Check out the Florida East Coast Road…
St. Petersburg is the first in North America to host an art experience like you’ve never seen before. Van Gogh Alive debuted at The Dali on Saturday, November 21 to a sold out first week and there’s good reason why…it’s absolutely spectacular. In fact, it’s been in such demand, the exhibit has been extended through…
Feature image credit: @portraitsbysami Picture this: you just spent a year and a half planning a wedding. Every single detail and dollar spent leads to this moment. You say “I do” and are ready to roll your suitcase into the sun, or in our case throw on a coat and head up north, and all…
Located in North Georgia, Helen is a small boutique town that offers a unique cultural experience. The town began as a gold mining spot and when their economy declined after the Great Depression, town leaders Pete Hodkinson and Jimmy Wilkins hired a local German artist to revamp the town. John Kollack redesigned the entire town…
You might be surprised to hear that just a state away is some of the most beautiful wildlife in the country. North Georgia is riddled with mountains that make way for stunning views, cascading waterfalls, and plenty of hiking and outdoor sports. Tallulah Gorge State Park is just one of the many places you can…
Our everyday lives have changed drastically over the past few months, and talk has been mostly about the things we can’t do. But as things gradually begin to reopen throughout the Tampa Bay area and Florida, I’m here today to tell you what you can do while still social distancing. If you’re feeling ready to…
Looking to sweat? During times such as these where there hasn’t really been much to do – it’s so important to remain as active as possible to keep your mind and body healthy. And, while gyms are closed and most places aren’t accepting new memberships, it’s important to find a way to get back at…
Are you going nuts at home with your quarantine buddy? We get it. Day in and day out without any space or separation or “me time”….It’s tough and certainly tests the strength of any relationship, new or old. You work 5-days a week longing for the weekend and then the weekend rolls around and you…
We could all use a bit of exercise and positive energy, right? Right! And, if you don’t know enough about yoga to do it yourself, there are a ton of virtual classes both locally and online elsewhere that you can partake in to get your zen on – We all need it! And, more importantly,…
Well couch-potatoes, it’s officially our time to shine! Whip out your remotes, flip on Netflix, grab the family or that special quarantine buddy and let’s get to streaming, shall we? Did you know that Netflix shares their Top 10 in the U.S. right there on their platform? If you’ve seen those trending shows and movies…
Well, it seems we’re officially in the thick-of-it with the Coronavirus…Because of this, stores aren’t stocked, date nights, weddings, and events are canceled, and life as we knew it has come to a screeching halt. While it’s frustrating, sad, and lonely, being quarantined doesn’t have to be all bad…Welcome back to our #WhatsforDinner series! We’re…