Coffee. Java. A Cup o’ Joe. Whatever you call it, a good cup is practically a requirement for a good day. Coffee’s magical ingredient, caffeine, promotes focus, increases energy levels and can even curb appetite. And because of its popularity, you’ll find it everywhere—from gas stations and fast food eateries, to your hotel room. But is that the best you can get? Questionable. Here, the local coffee scene is exploding with worthy options. We suggest that you seek a few of the following out.
FOXTAIL
Founded in 2016, Foxtail is committed to responsibly sourcing and roasting its coffee, and to providing fabulous workspace for its customers. We love the flagship in Winter Park. The adjacent Foxtail’s Farmhouse serves a Shakerato with notes of orange that provides the perfect afternoon pick-me-up. foxtailcoffee.com
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Sports Nation
Orlando is made for sports lovers. Look no further than The City Beautiful for opportunities to root, root root for the home teams. Plus, you’ll find afull schedule of bowl games and tournaments—and one new attraction gives you a chance to get in the game yourself. Brooke Fehr
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Festive Orlando
It’s no surprise that Central Florida pours on the cheer every holiday season with stockings full of celebrations that transform this theme park destination into a winter wonderland. Amid the fa-la-la-ing, Orlando’s world-famous attractions sparkle with yuletide spectacles. You’ll find plenty of tinsel-trimmed events for all ages and budgets. We share an eclectic mix, from super popular parties to local hidden treasures, all guaranteed to bring tidings of comfort and joy.
A Classic Event Right Or Wrong
Festive Orlando There’s no better place to deck the halls than Central Florida.
Improve Your Booze IQ
What happens when one writer sets out to discover all the ways to learn about one of our favorite topics: adult drinks? Follow the adventure and you may just leave Florida with a new skill set.
Gay Days
This huge celebration of all things LGBTQ is a multi-day experience, attracting more than 150,000 visitors for a week of events throughout The City Beautiful.
Three Cheers For Coffee
Coffee. Java. A Cup o’ Joe. Whatever you call it, a good cup is practically a requirement for a good day. Coffee’s magical ingredient, caffeine, promotes focus, increases energy levels and can even curb appetite. And because of its popularity, you’ll find it everywhere—from gas stations and fast food eateries, to your hotel room. But is that the best you can get? Questionable. Here, the local coffee scene is exploding with worthy options. We suggest that you seek a few of the following out.
Unexpected Outdoor Adventures In Orlando
Take an airboat ride, paddle through serene waters in a clear kayak, go off-roading through the wilderness, zipline over gators. Experience Florida’s wild side.
Golf Courses
Tranquilo Golf ClubLocated at Four Seasons Resort Orlando, the par 71 course was designed by Tom Fazio and is certified by the Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary program for golf. Recently, the course became private, and is currently available only to Four Seasons Resort guests and members of Tranquilo Golf Club. The course’s practice facilities recently underwent an extensive renovation and feature a 400-yard driving range and an 18-hole putting green. Guests looking for nourishment can dine at the Plancha, located in Tranquilo’s club house and open to the public for lunch and dinner daily as well as brunch on Sundays. 10100 Dream Tree Blvd., Lake Buena Vista. fourseasons.com/orlando
Wine Down
Wine Bar George opens this spring at Disney Springs. Offering small plates, familystyle entrees and wine by the glass or bottle, it promises to be a hotspot in short order. We sat down with its creator, Master Sommelier George Miliotes, to learn more about his vision, what’s next, and what drives him to share his love of wine with others.
Brew Skills Perk's Up!
When it comes to her daily caffeine fix, Jeanne Calitz wants nothing to do with fancy gadgets. Only the classic moka pot will do
Clean the Things You Never Do* *But Should
More chores? Don't worry. Just add an item or two to your regular routine, and your home will thank you.
A Cup for Mind and Body
Your daily pick-me-up may offer unexpected health benefits
Coffee College
University of California, Davis, is known as one of the preeminent schools for enology in the country. For nearly a decade, it’s applied a similar rigor to coffee. Currently, a new 6,000-square-foot coffee center is being built, with support from Peet’s Coffee and others.
Drink More Coffee And Alcohol!
The best New Year's resolutions are the ones you'll keep because you actually want them
World's Largest Starbucks Opens in Chicago
Starbucks coffee is a ubiquitous part of an early morning rush for thousands of people all over the world.
How To Make Sex Even Better
Snack on these foods to get a boost below the belt.
Attention Female Athletes: It's Time To Consider Another Kind Of Iron
For the weightlifting female athlete, there’s another kind of iron that deserves the spotlight — besides your barbell.
Compact Culinary Appliances To Fit Your Aesthetic
Whether you’re short on space or just a minimalist, we’ve got the tools for you. We tested out a range of compact culinary appliances to fit your aesthetic, without compromising on performance.
The Problem With The Purse
Men know it’s better to carry nothing. Why don’t women?