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Our Best Summer Ever! Ideas to inspire your 2022 Summer Family Adventure

tampabayparent - September 14, 2021 0

Since we live where everyone comes to play, sometimes it’s nice to explore other latitudes, longitudes and altitudes. We asked some of our contributors...

Beaches + Water Parks + Splash Pads

A Florida Scalloping Adventure: Dive in with us to see what it’s like!

Laura Byrne - September 2, 2021 0

Just sit for a minute—and think—we’re pretty darn lucky to call Tampa Bay home. The area is home to some of the world’s top...

Family Fun

Best Tips for Families Planning a Trip to a National Park

Sarah Stoulil - June 23, 2021 0

America the beautiful is calling! Our national parks are one of America’s “best ideas.” But with everyone wanting to explore them, some for the first...

Family Fun

Florida Summer Getaway: A Long Weekend at Reunion Resort in Kissimmee

Laura Byrne - June 8, 2021 0

A Long Weekend in Reunion Resort Traveling with toddlers and accommodating their schedules can be more than a little daunting. We’re trying to avoid long...

Summer Break Fun

Summer Travel Tips for the Family

Sarah Stoulil - May 28, 2021 0

Summer beckons, but before your family heads off on vacation, remember that this year more than ever, safety measures should be top of mind....

Family Fun

5 Nonstop Flights For Nearby Family Getaways

Sarah Stoulil - May 26, 2021 0

Summer is almost here and the cabin fever is real. Halfway through 2021, many Tampa Bay area families are tired of staycations and yearning...

Beaches + Water Parks + Splash Pads

Tampa Mama Travels: 3 Perfect Days in the Palm Beaches Florida

Laura Byrne - May 12, 2021 0

My kids are getting to an age where they are able to reminisce their childhood adventures as we sit around the family dinner table...

Day Trips

10+ Florida Springs Your Family Needs to Explore

Emily Banaitis - May 10, 2021 0

Looking for a day trip to get out of the house for a bit or to maybe take a weekend family “drivecation”? Look no...

Day Trips

Scalloping Season in Tampa Bay: It’s a Must Do Family Adventure

Laura Byrne - May 9, 2021 0

Your cure for the summer boredom blues is here so let’s get ready to plan ahead! Related: A Very Florida STATEcation: Fun “Only in Florida”...

Things to Do

Celebrating Milestone Occasions with a Staycation

allison reynolds - April 3, 2021 0

Though large group gatherings and big trips are still not recommended, it is vitally important to find ways to celebrate the important moments in...

Family Fun

Best Resort Staycation Ideas for families traveling from Tampa Bay

Sarah Stoulil - February 18, 2021 0

I absolutely LOVE hotels. I grew up as the daughter of a mariachi band singer and we would travel to hotels in the greater...

Day Trips

STAYcation Picks: Our Favorite Florida “Drivecations” to explore

Emily Banaitis - February 15, 2021 0

As we began exploring the possibility of taking a family vacation, I noticed that my criteria had certainly changed from a year ago when...