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100 Orlando Date Night Ideas
I’m guessing you are here for Orlando date night ideas, right? So, here are 100. You’re welcome. 1. Paddle around Lake Eola in a swan boat Booking a swan paddle boat is practically a right of passage for becoming a…
10 Things to Do on a Sunday in Orlando & Beyond
There’s nothing like having a completely commitment-free, lazy Sunday ahead of you. What a joy it is in life to wake up and say, “what would you like to do today?” So, for those who might like a little help…
Escape to the Black Dolphin Inn, New Smyrna Beach
Hop in the car and hit the highway headed northeast from Orlando to New Smyrna Beach where a gem of a bed and breakfast awaits only 60 minutes away. The Black Dolphin Inn, a boutique-style inn overlooking the Indian River…
Where to Have a Spectacular Date Night Dinner for $50 or Less
Spending quality time with the hubster and handing over cooking duties for a night are two of my favorite things when it comes to date night. But geez, it’s super easy to rack up a $100 bill at some of…
The Chef’s Table at Luma: A Date Night Must, At Least Once
We booked our spot at Luma’s Chef Table two months ago and then waited patiently for the day (also our 10-year anniversary) to arrive. We’d heard it was good, “epic” in fact, but only a few details whetted our appetite:…
Free First Mondays at Leu Gardens
Arguably one of the most under-utilized local gems, Harry P. Leu Gardens is a 50-acre botanical haven just north of downtown Orlando and just a stone’s throw from Audubon Park. On the first Monday of most months, Leu waives the…
9 Tips for a Perfect Enzian Date Night
The cozy and eclectic Enzian Theater, one of Orlando’s first dine-in theaters, offers one of the best date night experiences around. Besides a series of fabulous independent films, cult classics and zany selections on the outdoor screen on select Wednesday…
The #OrlandoDateNight Instagram Contest
I love Instagram. There’s something so fun about getting a peek at the happy moments of people’s lives. So to encourage you all to snap some shots of your date nights and then share them with fellow readers, I’ve launched this MONTHLY…
Kayaking Among Florida’s Glowing Waterways
As a Florida-born water baby, I grew spending summers at the beach. The ocean was full of crazy critters, some scary like the stingray that stung me when I was young; others majestic, like the small organisms—among them jellyfish—that my…
The $30 Trader Joe’s Date Night.. a.k.a. TJ’s Pig Out
It’s been one month since the Winter Park Trader Joe’s flung open its doors, whipping up a storm of fanatic TJ loyalists who have descended on the Orange Avenue store in droves. Four weeks later, lines are still long and…
Happy Hour at Melting Pot in Longwood
Lovers of fondue (and that club includes me) will definitely want to check out the Happy Hour promo now happening at Melting Pot’s Longwood location. From 5pm to 7pm every Monday through Friday, bar guests can indulge at the Melting…
New Orlando Restaurant Openings and Happenings
Our ever-growing town never stops expanding with new places to eat and food-focused happenings to check out. Here are a few new and notable tidbits to place on your radar: New Openings The Mills Brewpub has opened where Bananas Modern American Diner…
$3 Movies at AMC All Summer
Your admission ticket is just $3 Monday-Wednesday at 9:30 pm all summer long at participating AMC theaters. Better yet, 100% of proceeds go to charity. Participating theaters in the Orlando area are: AMC Downtown Disney 24 Universal Complex 20 AMC…
Double Date at Bosendorfer Lounge
With its clandestine vibe and a sexy aesthetic crafted from low lights, dark red chairs and a black wrap around bar, the Bosendorfer Lounge has long been a favorite amongst couples seeking a sophisticated yet sultry spot for sipping cocktails and…
The Chef’s Table at Luma: A Date Night Must, At Least Once
We booked our spot at Luma’s Chef Table two months ago and then waited patiently for the day (also our 10-year anniversary) to arrive. We’d heard it was good, “epic” in fact, but only a few details whetted our appetite:…
Free First Mondays at Leu Gardens
Arguably one of the most under-utilized local gems, Harry P. Leu Gardens is a 50-acre botanical haven just north of downtown Orlando and just a stone’s throw from Audubon Park. On the first Monday of most months, Leu waives the…
9 Tips for a Perfect Enzian Date Night
The cozy and eclectic Enzian Theater, one of Orlando’s first dine-in theaters, offers one of the best date night experiences around. Besides a series of fabulous independent films, cult classics and zany selections on the outdoor screen on select Wednesday…
The #OrlandoDateNight Instagram Contest
I love Instagram. There’s something so fun about getting a peek at the happy moments of people’s lives. So to encourage you all to snap some shots of your date nights and then share them with fellow readers, I’ve launched this MONTHLY…
Kayaking Among Florida’s Glowing Waterways
As a Florida-born water baby, I grew spending summers at the beach. The ocean was full of crazy critters, some scary like the stingray that stung me when I was young; others majestic, like the small organisms—among them jellyfish—that my…
The $30 Trader Joe’s Date Night.. a.k.a. TJ’s Pig Out
It’s been one month since the Winter Park Trader Joe’s flung open its doors, whipping up a storm of fanatic TJ loyalists who have descended on the Orange Avenue store in droves. Four weeks later, lines are still long and…
Happy Hour at Melting Pot in Longwood
Lovers of fondue (and that club includes me) will definitely want to check out the Happy Hour promo now happening at Melting Pot’s Longwood location. From 5pm to 7pm every Monday through Friday, bar guests can indulge at the Melting…
New Orlando Restaurant Openings and Happenings
Our ever-growing town never stops expanding with new places to eat and food-focused happenings to check out. Here are a few new and notable tidbits to place on your radar: New Openings The Mills Brewpub has opened where Bananas Modern American Diner…
Kayaking Among Florida’s Glowing Waterways
As a Florida-born water baby, I grew spending summers at the beach. The ocean was full of crazy critters, some scary like the stingray that stung me when I was young; others majestic, like the small organisms—among them jellyfish—that my…
The $30 Trader Joe’s Date Night.. a.k.a. TJ’s Pig Out
It’s been one month since the Winter Park Trader Joe’s flung open its doors, whipping up a storm of fanatic TJ loyalists who have descended on the Orange Avenue store in droves. Four weeks later, lines are still long and…
Happy Hour at Melting Pot in Longwood
Lovers of fondue (and that club includes me) will definitely want to check out the Happy Hour promo now happening at Melting Pot’s Longwood location. From 5pm to 7pm every Monday through Friday, bar guests can indulge at the Melting…
New Orlando Restaurant Openings and Happenings
Our ever-growing town never stops expanding with new places to eat and food-focused happenings to check out. Here are a few new and notable tidbits to place on your radar: New Openings The Mills Brewpub has opened where Bananas Modern American Diner…
$3 Movies at AMC All Summer
Your admission ticket is just $3 Monday-Wednesday at 9:30 pm all summer long at participating AMC theaters. Better yet, 100% of proceeds go to charity. Participating theaters in the Orlando area are: AMC Downtown Disney 24 Universal Complex 20 AMC…
Double Date at Bosendorfer Lounge
With its clandestine vibe and a sexy aesthetic crafted from low lights, dark red chairs and a black wrap around bar, the Bosendorfer Lounge has long been a favorite amongst couples seeking a sophisticated yet sultry spot for sipping cocktails and…
Tchoup Chop, the Quick Hawaiian Get Away
Emeril’s Tchoup Chop (pronounced “chop chop”) opened in 2003 at Universal’s Royal Pacific Resort. Though I’ve lived in the area—and visited City Walk and even Emeril’s Orlando—many a times since then, I never ventured to Tchoup Chop. It’s located in…
$5 Summer Movie Series Kicks off July 3 at Garden Theatre
The Garden Theatre’s annual Summer Movie Series returns again with a stellar line-up of iconic films and cult classics shown Thursdays and Fridays until August 22. General admission tickets for these flicks are just $5 + a $1.50 service fee…
Top Orlando Restaurants for Special Occasions
There are times when dinner is designed to impress. Maybe you’re about to pop the big question or you’re celebrating a big anniversary, but regardless of the occasion, you need a culinary experience that’s going to offer some major wow-factor….
