April 2016 | The Splash

Top Gifts for Your Florida Mom

April 28, 2016 ♦

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Moms rock! And your Florida mom? The bomb. Let us help you find the perfect gift for your Florida mom this Mother's Day! Whether she's a fashionista, an outdoors enthusiast, a napper extraordinaire, or some beautiful combination of the three, we've got you covered. Here are some of our favorite giftable…

A Day Trip to Tarpon Springs

April 27, 2016 ♦

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You may or may not know that Tarpon Springs in the Sponge Capitol of the World, but do you know just how much there is to do there? Worry not! We've got some tips to help you soak up all the fun of this spongy spot. (Pun intended.) There's plenty…

Yianni’s Greek Cuisine

April 27, 2016 ♦

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Tarpon Springs is known for its authentic Greek food, and Yianni's Greek Cuisine is no exception. Talk about delicious! Located right smack dab in the middle of great shops, this is a yummy place to stop in and have a bite (and enjoy great happy hour specials all day!). A little history for…

Zaba’s Coffee Shop

April 26, 2016 ♦

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You know when you walk into a new restaurant, and something about it just makes you feel at home? That's Zaba's Coffee Shop. Adding the word "beach" to the end of any city name automatically adds about a dozen breakfast places to the list. It's often hard to pick because breakfast…

The Ice Plant

April 25, 2016 ♦

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After a fun day in the sun exploring Old City and some of St. Augustine's most historic landmarks, we were very excited to come across a place called "The Ice Plant." Despite the name, the staff was warm and friendly. ;) But the drinks were cold (and tasty!). Plus, the food --…

Best Beaches in Florida

April 22, 2016 ♦

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Happy, happy Earth Day! Our planet is so beautiful, and we often forget to stop, take in the sunshine and smile. That's what's so great about Earth Day! While we should love, celebrate and respect the earth every day, this day in April always does a great job of refreshing our memory.…

10 Things More Fun Than Doing Your Taxes

April 18, 2016 ♦

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Happy (?) Tax Day! We’ve always been told that April 15th is Tax Day, but apparently things are working a little differently this year. And with that three-day pushback, that means Tax Day falls on a Monday…YUCK! We live in such a beautiful state; it’s a shame to be sitting inside doing…

Sweet Melissa’s Cafe

April 8, 2016 ♦

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You know when you walk into a new restaurant, decide you’re going to go the healthy route and opt for a salad, find the perfect one…and then hear the specials? And then you find yourself wide-eyed, drooling, freaking out the waitress just a little bit and saying, “Yes, that’s the one.…

Best Spots to Grab a Florida Beer

April 7, 2016 ♦

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Happy National Beer Day, people! Nothing beats grabbing a local Florida beer. We're brewing up one heck of a weekend with some of our favorite spots around the state. (Sorry if our #BeerPun makes you un-hoppy. Oops, just did it again. Okay, that was on purpose.) Whether you're the type who likes…

Best Golf Courses

April 5, 2016 ♦

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Nothing beats a little friendly competition at one of your favorite Florida golf courses! Florida provides a beautiful backdrop for tons of great golf courses and golf activities (lookin’ at you Topgolf, putt putt and disc golf). Here in the Sunshine State, beautiful weather is par for the course, and…