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Leaky Con Convention in Orlando Florida 2014 NikkyJ and Unicorn Harry Potter Hufflepuff

19 Essentials You MUST HAVE for Your Convention Packing List (What to Bring to a Convention)

Are you trying to get your convention packing list together, but you don’t know where to start?

No need to worry because I got you covered!

Conventions are one of the coolest places to be. They are filled with people who love the same things you do (which is why I keep going to them).

Plus, there are panels, workshops, cosplayers, vendors, and more.

Whether you are attending a convention as a vendor, a cosplayer, a fan, or just an attendee, it can be extremely overwhelming when it comes to packing for the incredible event.

Today, I’m going to share my best convention packing list and show you how to also pack for a cosplay event that will make your experience stress-free.

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Epcot Festival of the Arts Disney World Nikky in Canada Pavilion with Champagne Drink. Florida in February.

February in Florida: 10 Must-See Places That Will Blow Your Mind!

Are you planning a trip to Florida in February? You’re in for a treat!

The Sunshine State is not just about beaches and theme parks – though we’ve got those too.

This month, the state comes alive with a smorgasbord of must-see events and festivals that’ll make your vacation unforgettable.

From artsy extravaganzas to Renaissance fairs, and from food truck feasts to high-octane races, I’ve got the scoop on the best places to visit in Florida this February. 

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Jupiter, Florida Rocky Beach Shore with people sunbathing on the sand

Unwind in Paradise: The 10 BEST Florida Beaches You Must Visit in February!

Looking for the best Florida beaches in February

You’re in for a treat! 

I’ve rounded up 10 sun-soaked spots I love visiting that’ll make your winter getaway unforgettable.

So grab your sunscreen and let’s dive into Florida’s February beach scene!

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Boardwalk Disney with NikkyJ

19 Romantic Getaways In Orlando You’ll Fall In Love With (2025)

Are you looking for fun and relaxing romantic getaways in Orlando to jumpstart your vacation or staycation?  

Whether you’re in the mood for something budget-friendly or luxurious, these 19 spots will have you falling in love all over again.

Take a stroll through the lush gardens of the Orlando Botanical Gardens and enjoy the beauty of nature up close.

Or head to one of the city’s many impressive theme parks like Epcot or Islands of Adventure for some unforgettable and unique romance.

When it comes to date night, there is truly something for everyone in Orlando. So put on your dating shoes and get ready to fall in love!

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Best Things for Couples to Do in Orlando Florida

27 Unique and FUN Things to Do in Orlando for Couples (2025)

Are you looking for the best things to do in Orlando for couples?

Whether you live around the corner or are hitting up Orlando as part of a special romantic getaway, there are a huge range of things to do in Orlando for couples.

From the thrilling and adventurous to the gooey and romantic. 

Treat your partner (and yourself) to these amazing date ideas in Orlando, and we’re sure you’ll both have the time of your lives.

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Guide to the best Jacksonville Festivals you must visit

Top 10 BEST Jacksonville Festivals You Must See in 2025

Are you ready to experience some of the best festivals in Jacksonville, Florida?

Jacksonville is a city that combines a thriving culture and culinary scene with a coastal town that’s great for swimming and surfing.

You can experience both in this lively Florida destination.

I have compiled a list of the top festivals in Jacksonville for you to enjoy. Grab your loved ones and head south for an unforgettable vacation.

These are the 10 must-see festivals in Jacksonville this year.

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One of the best things to do in Jacksonville, Florida. Margaritaville Beach Hotel Lobby. Florida Beaches in January.

Escape the Winter: The 10 BEST Florida Beaches You Must Visit in January!

Are you looking to escape the winter chill and soak up some Florida sun this January? You’re in luck! I’ve rounded up the 10 best Florida beaches that’ll make your January getaway unforgettable.

From the laid-back vibes of the Keys to the glitz of Miami Beach, I’ve got something for everyone.

So, get ready to discover warm sands, cool events, and mouthwatering eats at these top-notch coastal spots!

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Things to do in Tampa Bay, Florida NikkyJ at Treasure Island Beach near St Petersburg and Tampa, florida

The Most Amazing Florida Vacation Spots for January! 10 Hidden Gems You Have to Visit.  

Are you looking for a list of Florida vacation spots for January

Well, look no further!  

I’ve got the ultimate list of Florida hidden gems that will warm you up to the idea of a January getaway

From exploring hidden waterways with crystal-clear waters, stepping back in time to Florida’s fascinating history, to shell-ebrating life at some of Florida’s beachside havens, and more!

So, let’s get ready to trade in the winter blues for palm tree views as we uncover 10 of the best vacation spots in Florida for January. 

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Day Trips from Gainesville Florida

Day Trip from Gainesville: 32 Incredible Places to Visit Less than Three Hours Away!

Well, well, well Florida Hipster – sounds like you’re itching for a day trip from Gainesville, Florida! Am I right? 

Well if so, let me tell you that it’s the BEST time to take a mini staycation in Florida!

With travel restrictions and plans back to normal, the easiest and safest way to have a sure getaway is a simple, yet fun day trip from Gainesville.

Of course, I don’t have to tell you Floridians just how big, great, and fun this state is! 

But, in case you forgot, I’ve got over 30 great things to do near Gainesville, Florida listed below!

So grab your travel buddy and start reading. Because it’s going to be hard to narrow down these day trips from Gainesville to just one!

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Florida Christmas Nails with Candy Canes

10 Festive Christmas Nail Ideas for Your Florida Vacation 

Are you searching for the best Christmas nail ideas for your Florida vacation?   

When it comes to packing for our Florida vacation, we’ve got the essentials down like sunscreen, and sundresses.

But we can’t forget that a beautiful manicure and a stunning nail design will add the finishing touch to nail the holiday look. 

From festive Christmas designs and theme park-inspired nails to Disney pride and beachy holiday glam, these Florida vacation nail designs will have you polished to perfection.  

So, let’s get to the mani event shall we, here are 10 Christmas nail ideas for your Florida vacation.  

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