What better way to bond with your significant other than over a pint of beer? Well, it’s officially a good time to be a beer lover in Tampa as the city is home to some of the best breweries in the state. Tampa not only houses some of the best breweries, but we’re also responsible…
Trivia night is a great way to have some indoor fun while putting your brain cells to work. One of the best things about trivia night is that there’s something for everyone – from Harry Potter to 90s rap. We’ve put together a guide of our favorite places to help you get your trivia fix…
For years, Jim Gaffigan has been a household name. The comedian, known best for his stand-up comedy, is bringing his latest tour, The Dark Pale Tour, to Tampa from February 9-11 at The Straz Center. Not only will guests be treated to his hilarious antics about dealing with life’s crazy challenges, but these shows will…
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 there are so many options for a quick escape from reality. Here’s our roundup of…
Thanksgiving in Tampa Bay 2022 The tastiest day of the year means more than feasting. There are so many things to do for Thanksgiving in Tampa Bay. From relaxing events and activities that let you slow down, to fun Turkey trot races that keep you active. Plus, with gorgeous beaches and fun places in our…
Having the entire state of Florida as our backyard and Georgia and South Carolina as neighbors, everything you’re looking for in a perfect vacation is right here. Tampa happens to be the perfect location for a “drivecation.” Sneak away on a Friday, hit the road with your love and make a b-line for any one…
You don’t need to spend the night in order to enjoy the amenities at Tampa Bay’s most luxurious hotels and resorts. Pretend you’re on vacation (if only for the day) with our guide to Tampa Bay hotel dates that don’t require an overnight stay. Date Ideas at Tampa Bay Hotels Our date ideas at Tampa…
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…
Sometimes, the best dates happen away from home. If you have a day to spare, consider an Orlando day trip for your next rendezvous. With it only being an hour and change away, you won’t lose much of the day to travel and can spend it reveling in everything Orlando has to offer. Here are…
In a time when it’s unlikely we’ll be leaving home for far-flung destinations anytime soon, day trips and staycations are the next best thing for adventurous souls. Lucky for us, the “Theme Park Capital of the World” is our next-door neighbor. If you’re craving a little novelty, hit the road (aka I-4) and travel to…
From wine country to beaches and strolling the Seine, a trip to France sounds incredible right about now. But if that’s not in your plans any time soon, we have a few ideas on how to bring the French spirit to Tampa Bay for your next date night. Check out our recommendations below to plan…
There’s a lot to love about a quick getaway to Orlando, but there are plenty of alternatives to popular theme park hotels that will still grant you access to all of the fun. For two years in a row now I’ve rented a house in Reunion Resort with a group of friends. House is an understatement…
Win one of 12 two-night staycations at some of Florida’s best resorts and boutique hotels. Beat the heat this summer with a staycation at one of the many resorts and hotels across Orlando, Tampa and beyond. Now offering spectacular summertime rates, these sprawling properties provide the perfect elements of a getaway for two. We’ve gathered…
As summer approaches, it appears that far-flung travel will still be on hold. But that doesn’t mean you have to skip adventure altogether. Now is the time to plan a getaway to the corners of Florida you’ve yet to explore, including the scenic beaches along the Gulf Coast in Florida’s Panhandle. Visualize a place where…
SPONSORED — With major holiday travel on hold, celebrating the season calls for making new traditions this year. And what better way to celebrate the season than by checking in to one of Orlando’s luxurious resorts? Omni Orlando Resort at ChampionsGate is just far enough from Tampa to feel like a true getaway, with close…
The theme parks have officially reopened, but many natural parks are located close to the parks offering unique thrills of their own. Skip the crowds (and the socially-distanced lines) and keep things simple by spending the day at a nearby natural park hiking, kayaking, camping and more. Each of these nature parks is located 1…
Calling all Disney lovers and music lovers alike. This Spring why not take a trip to Epcot and enjoy both the Epcot International Flower & Garden Festival AND the Garden Rocks Concert Series. The Details What does this mean? Basically, starting March 4 through June 1, guests to Epcot can travel to The American Adventure…
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 experiences Orlando has to offer. The next time you make the trek up I-4 to…
Get excited because Portillo’s is opening up a location in Lake Buena Vista. Now, if you reside in the Orlando area or crave a delicious hot dog while you’re staying at Disney World, you have the perfect place! However you can also find Portillo’s closer to home in Brandon (1748 W. Brandon Blvd) and Tampa…
Traditional margaritas are a popular summer drink. However, there are many kinds of margaritas that are perfect for summer and other seasons! Instead of going out to drink on the next girl’s night or day, stay at home and make your own margaritas Try one from every color of the rainbow, and colors not in…