Wander off the beaten path
Travel for couples
Are you looking for ideas for romantic getaways in Florida? I compiled this list of romantic spots in time for you to make plans for Valentine Day. For more info on each location click on the full article. Looking for Romantic Getaways in Florida? Try Cedar Key Located on the Gulf Coast of Florida, just […]
A few years ago, my husband, Dan and I took a road trip from South Florida to New Orleans for our anniversary. Originally, we wanted to return to Las Vegas where we honeymooned, but due to family obligations we decided to try a road trip. We spent 11 days on our trip, but only 4 […]
paid link Flagler Beach is located just north of St. Augustine, FL on the Atlantic Ocean. For an intimate weekend, stay at the White Orchid Inn. The Inn is on A1A across from the beach. With miles of beaches and seaside restaurants and bars, Flagler Beach is the perfect setting for a romantic getaway. The […]
Cedar Key, a cluster of small islands west of Ocala, rests in the Gulf of Mexico. My husband and I stayed at the Island Place Condos for a night a few years ago on a road trip to New Orleans. Initially, we read about Cedar Key in The Best Romantic Escapes in Florida, vol. II […]
Located about 45 minutes north of Orlando, the quaint town of Mount Dora boasts numerous B&Bs, antique shops, specialty stores, and hosts several arts and crafts shows each year. When you get thirsty head to Maggie’s Attic for a nice glass of wine or specialty beer. The town itself looks like something out of Victorian […]
New Orleans is mostly associated with Mardi Gras, women flashing their breasts for beads and drunken debauchery. However, New Orleans has much more to offer such as museums, river cruises, nearby plantations, and distilleries. A few years ago we stopped here as part of an extended road trip. Join us as we recap our 4 […]
Towards the north end of the Gulf of Mexico lies the little town of Steinhatchee, FL. It is off the beaten path and a great place for a romantic weekend. Alternatively, if you like nature, there are local parks to explore. Or if you prefer the water you can charter a boat and go scallop […]
The town of Tarpon Springs started as a Greek sponge harvesting village. Many Greeks still live here so it is a great place to immerse yourself in Greek culture and cuisine. Wander down to the sponge docks to browse the shops and restaurants. We spent two romantic nights on a houseboat docked at the marina. […]
Discover our sunscreen best sellers for summer paid link Some years back, my husband and I traveled to Scottsdale, Arizona for my best friend’s wedding. The wedding was Sunday evening. Since we had never been there, we decided to make a long weekend of it . We arrived Friday afternoon and left Monday morning. In […]
When looking for a romantic beach getaway, try Panama City Beach. The Florida Panhandle has approximately 200 miles of white powdery sand beaches. Panama City Beach is located 112 miles west of Tallahassee, FL and about 130 miles east of Pensacola, FL. During the spring each year, Panama City Beach is a haven for spring […]