Getaways
Orlando Hotel Deals for a Romantic Summer Staycation
We live in one of the nation’s top tourist destinations and most of our Orlando hotels and resorts are offering deals for local couples itching for a change of scenery. If you’re feeling ready for a mini getaway (even if…
We Went Glamping at Timberline Tampa – Here’s What to Expect
Getting away from it all as a couple is so important and beneficial. But getting away from it all doesn’t have to mean roughing it. Timberline Tampa makes it possible to enjoy comfortable and thoughtful glamping in the middle of…
9 Amazing 4th of July Weekend Getaways
Hooray for 4th of July! Summer is in high gear with parties and pools and BBQ and family and fun. And sometimes…crowds in the MCO. If you’re feeling the need for a little escape this 4th of July Holiday,…
A Beachside Vacation with Things to Do Near Cocoa Beach
Cocoa Beach is one of the most popular beach destinations on Florida’s Atlantic coast, and for good reason. It offers everything from champion-creating surfing and stunning natural scenery to world-class fishing and jaw-dropping rocket launches, making it the perfect place…
Cocoa Beach Fishing Charters: Reel in Your Relationship
The Space Coast offers one of the most diverse fishing experiences in the United States. With the unique coastline creating opportunities for deep sea, river, lagoon, canal, freshwater and saltwater fishing, anglers of all types will find over 500 species…
Day Trip: 8 Hours in Titusville
We’re lucky to have access to so many coastal towns and getaways from Central Florida. One of the closest beach towns to us is Titusville. With its interesting history and ties to the space program at Cape Canaveral, it is…
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…
Plan a Getaway with Your Pup at These Dog-Friendly Hotels
Are you a dog-loving couple? Is your furry companion an important part of your relationship? Then you’ll probably want to bring them along on your next staycation or getaway in Orlando. And even if you’re not, perhaps you know a couple…
New Curated Experiences Weekends at Grande Lakes Orlando
Ready for an epic staycation that requires absolutely no planning except making a reservation? Grande Lakes Orlando, home to The Ritz-Carlton Orlando and JW Marriott Orlando, Grande Lakes, has launched Curated Experiences, an all-inclusive weekend getaway perfect for couples. …
A Relaxing Escape Glamping at Enchanted Oaks Farm
Living in Central Florida means being surrounded by endless destinations that offer the relaxation of a getaway, without having to go very far. One such destination is Enchanted Oaks Farm and Lakehouse in Ocala. This family-owned farm originated as a…
Day Trip: Our Guide for Spending a Day in Melbourne
Day trips are a necessary component of having a great, ongoing relationship with your partner. They allow you to connect over memories and current events during the drive to and from your destination while helping you make new memories upon…
Three Perfect Days in Indian Shores
There’s no need to travel far for a getaway when we have some of the world’s best beaches right in our backyard. Sandwiched between Clearwater Beach to the north and St. Pete Beach to the south, Indian Shores beckons with…
Party from your Balcony at Orlando World Center Marriott Concert Series
It may be awhile before in person concerts resume as we once knew them, but Orlando World Center Marriott is bringing back the music in a safe way this spring with its creative Vertical Concert Series. Every Friday and Saturday…
Special Limited Deals for a Disney Resort Staycation on a Budget
One of the perks of living in Central Florida is the discounts and deals we can often take advantage of. And as Florida residents, we’ve got a pretty rare chance to take advantage of great hotel deals in the Walt…
Weekend Getaway: A Holiday Staycation at Omni Orlando Resort
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…
Swan and Dolphin Food & Wine Classic Reimagined as Staycation Package
We look forward to the annual Food & Wine Classic hosted at the sprawling Walt Disney World Swan and Dolphin Resort each October. While typically a weekend foodie event drawing a large crowd, this year’s festival has been totally reimagined…
A Thornton Park District Airbnb Staycation
Itching for a change of scenery? While it may not be feasible to go on a full-blown vacation this summer, don’t underestimate the power of a relaxing staycation. The Thornton Park District features some of Orlando’s best restaurants, plus walkability…
Camp No Counselors Bringing Adults-Only Summer Camp to Central Florida this March
SPONSORED — Get ready to relive your favorite summer camp moments with no camp counselors in sight to tell you it’s time for lights out! Camp No Counselors is bringing their popular all-inclusive, adults-only summer camp back to Florida March…
5 Bachelorette Day Trips from Orlando for every Bride-to-be
SPONSORED — You’re engaged! Apart from the big day, the bachelorette party is THE event a bride-to-be — and her besties — look forward to! Orlandoans are fortunate to have a number of destinations ideal for bachelorette day trips within…
Three Perfect Days in Fort Lauderdale
Lovingly nicknamed the “Venice of Florida” thanks to the beautiful canals that flow through downtown, Fort Lauderdale is an ideal getaway for Floridians who seek art, culture, and fun. You can get to Fort Lauderdale from Orlando in just under…
Recreation and Romance at TradeWinds Island Resorts on St. Pete Beach
SPONSORED — From fireside s’mores to breathtaking sunsets, there are so many romantic moments to share at TradeWinds Island Resorts on St. Pete Beach. Aside from the award-winning location, this sprawling Gulf coast destination offers an extensive list of offerings…
Three Perfect Days in Cocoa Beach
Complete with beautiful beaches, tropical cocktails, a chill vibe and proximity to Orlando, Cocoa Beach is optimal for a weekend getaway. The city is also known for their killer waves, so much so that Cocoa Beach is the home of…
Don’t Miss our Reunion Resort Getaway & Scavenger Hunt, Nov. 1-3
We are THRILLED to be partnering with Reunion Resort for our second exclusive getaway this year! Packed with oodles of amenities, this city-size resort features three golf courses, six hydro-grid clay tennis courts, a five-acre waterpark, 10 community pools, full-service boutique…
Staycation: Rent a Lakefront Tiny Home in College Park
Could you pare down to the essentials and live permanently in less than 400 square feet of space? This is one of the questions at the heart of the tiny home movement, a counterculture lifestyle my boyfriend, John, and I…
Three Perfect Days in St. Augustine Beach
St. Augustine Beach is just over the bridge from Historic Downtown St. Augustine, but once you’ve crossed over, it feels like you’ve entered a completely different city. Gone is the Spanish architecture and landmarks, traded for a quiet little beach…
Win a Two-Night Hilton Staycation
Amp up your vacation plans with a staycation at one of over 50 Orlando-area Hilton hotels and resorts. From winding lazy rivers to stone’s-throw proximity to theme parks, Hilton’s local properties offer all the amenities and perks for the perfect…
The Great Summer Staycation Giveaway 2019
Win one of 11 two-night summer 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…
Day Trip: Rainbow River Tubing at KP Hole
Ready to escape from normal life, if only for the day? You don’t have to travel far. Central Florida is a natural playground for water activities like kayaking, paddle boarding, and my personal favorite: tubing. From Orlando, tubing at Kelly…
Foodie Getaway: Orlando Chefs Featured at Omni Amelia Island Fish to Fork Culinary Weekend
Calling all seafoodies! The annual Fish to Fork culinary weekend is back for its 6th year at Omni Amelia Island Plantation Resort. This year’s event will take place over Mother’s Day weekend from May 9-12, 2019 with a fitting all-female…
Book Your Spot for Our Epic Weekend Scavenger Hunt Experience at Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress
We’re putting our own twist on the traditional staycation with an action-packed couples’ weekend at Hyatt Regency Grand Cypress May 17-19, 2019! SOLD OUT – fill out the form below to join the waitlist We’re inviting 15 couples to join…
Getaway Itinerary: Beach Hopping in South Walton
Visualize a place where bright blue skies and puffy clouds hang over brilliant turquoise water and pure white sand. When the sun dips slowly below the horizon, the beach’s color palette is unveiled through a remarkable display of greens, blues,…
