Press Room

October 24, 2016 (Ft. Myers, FL) – Offshore Sailing School has announced two women-only sailing weeks next April and May to take women from novice or little sailing experience to competent sailors capable of handling large cruising boats up to 54’. Taught by expert U.S. Sailing-certified instructors, the women-only program mirrors the school’s popular Fast […]

WHAT: Mainsail Lodging, Epicurean Hotel and Feeding Tampa Bay are pleased to sponsor the third-annual Top Chef Pumpkin Fight, a pumpkin carving contest between the area’s top chefs, with all the proceeds benefitting Feeding Tampa Bay. The pumpkin carvings will be on display in the lobby of the Epicurean Hotel Oct. 27-29. During this time, […]

What: The Epicurean Hotel is once again hosting Monster SPLASH on Saturday, Oct. 29. There will prizes for the best costume (couple and most original) and ghoulish surprises. Devilish cocktails will be flowing at the cash bar, while party-goers dance the night away to the tunes of DJ Ich. Pumpkin Fight’s winning restaurant will be […]

What: The Hillsborough County Center of Excellence and the Epicurean Hotel are partnering with celebrity chef Max Hardy and FOX 13 anchor Russell Rhodes to host “Chefs for Excellence” cooking competition. Participants can choose to be part of the action and compete or sit on the sidelines and enjoy the show. Four teams of four, […]

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS (August 30, 2016) – This winter, sailors can experience Offshore Sailing School’s new racing clinic in private island luxury, Dec. 4-9 at Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina in the British Virgin Islands. Developed for racing skippers and crew seeking to build confidence and skills, as well as established sailors ready to […]

BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS (July 21, 2016) – Scrub Island Resort, Spa & Marina, BVI is honored to announce the recent attainment of the coveted Four Diamond Rating by AAA. This achievement ranks Scrub Island as a premier establishment esteemed by professional inspectors, the hospitality industry and more than 56 million AAA/CAA members, with only 5.7 […]

TAMPA, Fla. (July 21, 2016) – From now through Sept. 3, 2016, Floridians hungry to travel the Sunshine State can visit the food-focused Epicurean Hotel at a savings of 25 percent. With rates starting as low as $139, residents have the opportunity to experience the culinary-themed, boutique hotel, located in the trendy Hyde Park historic […]

TAMPA, Fla. (July 14, 2016) – The Epicurean Hotel is hosting the second Epic Chef Showdown to benefit Feeding Tampa Bay, the area’s largest food rescue and distribution organization. The Epic Chef Showdown is a seven-week competition pitting eight of the Tampa Bay area’s top restaurants against each other in a friendly cooking competition judged […]

What: The Epicurean Hotel is once again hosting their epic SPLASH Sundays pool parties 10 weekends in a row beginning July 3. Each week SPLASH sponsors – Appleton Rum and Coca Cola – will present a variety of rotating entertainment and activities including music from DJ Fresh and The Certified Fresh DJs, craft cocktail specials […]

What: The Epicurean Hotel is hosting Dive-In movies on select Saturday evenings this summer. Presented by Cinema Squatch and DJ Fresh, the evening will include poolside music and movie trivia. Food and cocktails will be available for purchase. Sponsors include the Tampa Bay Rowdies, The Dali Museum, That’s So Tampa and Asgard Worldwide. Where: Epicurean […]