Peak Surf Park secures land in Pasco County, targets 2027 opening

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Rendering of a planned surf park in Pasco County featuring a wave lagoon, palm-lined beach, and surfers in a resort-style setting

Peak Surf Park plans a surf-focused destination in Pasco County as part of a large-scale mixed-use development, targeting a 2027 opening.

St. Regis Longboat Key Resort opens on Florida’s Gulf Coast

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St. Regis Hotels & Resorts has opened The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort, the largest development on the island in 50 years. The beachfront resort, developed by Unicorp National Developments, features design work by 10 Design, HBA Miami and Dutch East Design. The resort spans 18 acres with 800 feet of private beach, offering luxury … Read more

Lakeland Linder Airport is having a ‘moment’ and there’s more to come

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In mid-June, Kris Hallstrand did something not out of character for an airport executive: she boarded a plane and took a flight.  But this was no ordinary flight – for Hallstrand, her airport or its community.  That Lakeland to New Haven, Connecticut trip was the first commercial outbound flight for the Lakeland Linder International Airport, … Read more

Oasis Bay Suites to open in the heart of Tampa’s amusement parks and attractions

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Oasis Bay Suites, located in the middle of northern Tampa’s “amusement district,” has announced that its grand opening will take place July 1st. The fully renovated hotel will feature 155 guest suites overlooking the pool surrounded by tropical landscaping, an expansive sundeck, cabana and restaurant and bar. Each pet-friendly two-room suite features a decorated living … Read more

St. Pete-Clearwater International adds new, Allegiant non-stop flight destinations to Evansville, IN & McAllen, TX

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New routes to St. Pete-Clearwater International Airport (PIE) in Florida, includes Evansville, Indiana via Evansville Regional Airport (EVV), and McAllen, Texas via McAllen International Airport (MFE). St. Pete-Clearwater Int’l Airport Director Tom Jewsbury “looks forward to welcoming Evansville and surrounding southern Indiana, Illinois, and Northern Kentucky communities to convenient, non-stop flights to St. Pete-Clearwater.” Jewsbury … Read more

Make waves this summer: Dive into 101 days of one-of-a-kind adventures  

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If you’re among the many people facing the annual question of what to do this summer, look no further than the sun-soaked vibes of Greater Fort Lauderdale. With 24 miles of golden beaches, endless one-of-a-kind attractions and epic summer events, across its 31 vibrant communities, our curated “101 Days of Summer” list has you covered. … Read more

Margaritaville at Sea prepares to set sail from Port Tampa Bay (PHOTOS)

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It’s the cruise line that is being called the “Best New Cruise Itinerary for 2024,” by USA Today. Margaritaville at Sea will begin sailing its new Islander ship, from Port Tampa Bay, this summer.  In what is being dubbed “a cruise for everyone,” offering “fun and escapism,” and above all, the “chill,” Jimmy Buffett-inspired lifestyle.  … Read more

A day in paradise: Metro Lagoons are popping up in Tampa Bay (PHOTOS)

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It’s a little slice of paradise, in Pasco County. The Metro Lagoon, at Mirada, opened in 2023, but it’s still expanding and word is getting out. Located in San Antonio, the Mirada Lagoon is the largest in the United States, with 33 million gallons of water in the man-made lagoon that spans 15 acres. If lounging isn’t your … Read more

Charter Flight Services: Why an Emphasis on Safety Matters

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Business owners and executives understand more than anyone how valuable time is. Often, there are not enough hours in the day. Air traveling is a common hassle for professionals and it makes sense. Preparing for a flight is time-consuming, especially if one must arrive at an airport hours before takeoff. Charter flights save a significant amount of … Read more