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Hello friends! What a pleasure it has been meeting up with many of you as fellow "relocators" to the St. Pete/Tampa Bay area - thank you to those who have met up so far, and for those who continue to support and interact with the group!

Check out some of these fun Meetup Groups:
Random Fun Stuff I Want To Do On a Short Notice Club – a very active group with all kinds of Random Fun Stuff to do with awesome people! https://www.meetup.com/random-fun-stuff-i-want-to-do-on-a-short-notice-club/

Do you like cycling and bike tours (local and traveling)? Check out these groups:
Tampa Bay Cycling https://www.meetup.com/tampa-bay-cycling/
Fun Bike Trips https://www.meetup.com/funbiketrips/

Do you like all kinds of outdoor fun? Then check out Outdoor Fun Adventures https://www.meetup.com/outdoorfun/

Christy’s Thirsty Beer Rides, LLC
check us out: Christy's Thirsty Beer Rides, LLC.
https://www.facebook.com/BeerRides

If you're more into INTRAPERSONAL and INTERPERSONAL growth, check out these groups:

**Guided Marriage Book Club with World Record Author Applicant-**Are you looking for a way to improve your relationship or marriage? Look no further! Join our expert reveal book club and gain access to over 200 trusted experts, concepts, theories, and methods condensed into short, easy-to-read pages. My book is designed in textbook style and is like a cram course! This is the ultimate guide to managing complex relationships and marriages. https://www.meetup.com/bonnies-book-club-and-study/

WELCOME CONSCIOUS-MINDED TAMPA SINGLES! ❤
This is a group where quality conscious singles can MEET, mingle, & IMPROVE!! We're an open-minded, non-judgmental group of positive singles looking to improve our relationship/communication skills so we can become the best possible version of ourselves. BRAND NEW GROUP!
https://www.Meetup.com/Singles-Meet-Market/

WELCOME TO "Up-level Your Love" Life--> and learn how to co-create happy, HEALTHY relationships filled with more PLAY, LOVE, and INTIMACY [whether you're currently in a relationship or not]! Relationships are complicated! ANY relationship can be joyful and painful. Heartbreaks happen. Relationships with friends, co-workers, family, AND romantic relationships all have overlap... annnnnnnnd YOU ARE THE COMMON DENOMINATOR. We need to look at ourselves first. Don't you want relationships that ADD to your life instead of stress you out? YES! Then it is time to UPLEVEL YOUR LOVE, communication, and relationship skills! BRAND NEW GROUP!
https://www.meetup.com/the-love-relationshop-tampa/

Emotional Intelligence Tampa
Uplevel your emotional intelligence quotient [EQ] for improvements in all areas of your life: family, romantic, work, friends, etc. JUST GETTING THIS GROUP GOING AGAIN :)
https://www.meetup.com/emotionalintelligenceworkshop/

Ladies Connect! 😃
Let's escape work and cheer each other on, creating a safe space to be ourselves and share our lives💙 as we try to encourage and support each other through life's ups and downs.
https://www.meetup.com/ladiesconnect/

Tampa Self-help Book Club-
This Meetup is for readers of self-help books who would like to get together with others to discuss the books and support each other in our quests for healthier lives.
JUST GETTING THIS GROUP GOING AGAIN :)
https://www.meetup.com/Tampa-Self-help-Book-Club/

Upcoming events

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  • Portugal Slowcation! - Oct 2026

    Portugal Slowcation! - Oct 2026

    Sintra, Praça Dom Fernando II, 2710-483 Sintra, Portugal, PT

    PORTUGAL SLOWCATION!

    • Dates: October 6 - 16, 2026 (11 days / 10 nights)
    • Cost: $4950 (per person, excluding flights)
    • Single supplement: NONE!
    *Room upgrades available for premium rooms.
    • Details: https://globe-drifters.com/trip/portugal-slowcation-october-2026/

    Check out pictures from previous trips to see what we do, where we go and who goes on the trips: PORTUGAL PHOTOS!

    If you have any questions, please email info@globe-drifters.com.

    What is a slowcation? Click here to find out: https://globe-drifters.com/slowcations/

    Experience the magic of Portugal at your own pace on our slowcation… Explore Sintra’s fairytale castles, verdant hills, and charming cobblestone streets, returning each day to a dreamy 19th-century estate. Then, head to Porto for wine tasting, golden sunsets aboard private sailboats, and strolls through colorful neighborhoods. With hands-on experiences, unforgettable meals, and time to truly connect with each place — this is Portugal at your pace!

    Portugal like a local: Step off the tourist trail into authentic Portuguese traditions. Learn the art of cheese making at a family-run dairy farm, paint your own azulejo (traditional tile), and wander through the unique landscapes of a working cork plantation.

    Fairytale castles: Roam through Sintra, where enchanting palaces, lush gardens, and picturesque streets reveal centuries-old legends and hidden gems at every turn.

    Douro Valley delights: Sail in style down the Douro River and indulge in the finest wines at exclusive quintas nestled in the scenic, rolling hills of Portugal’s award-winning wine country.

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  • Iceland Trip! - Oct 2026

    Iceland Trip! - Oct 2026

    Location not specified yet

    ICELAND TRIP!

    • Dates: October 9 - 19, 2026 (11 days / 10 nights)
    • Cost: from $5500 (per person, excluding flights)
    • Detailed itinerary, price, what's included, FAQ, etc: https://globe-drifters.com/trip/iceland-october-2026/

    Check out pictures from our past trips to get an idea of the group and what we do: ICELAND TRIP PHOTOS!

    See below for more information. Please email info@globe-drifters.com if you have any questions.

    A slower-paced, small group trip through Iceland…

    Small group: There are only 11 people maximum on this trip allowing us to do some unique experiences that the big groups cannot.

    No rushing!: Our trip is 11 days so you can take your time to truly take in the beauty of Iceland instead of cramming everything into 5-6 short days and no rushing in and out of a bus at each stop.

    Hot springs: In addition to the must-see Blue Lagoon, cleanse your body & soul in some less crowded hot springs that we visit.

    Hobbit hotel on top of the world: Stay in a traditional turf house at the highest settlement in Iceland.

    Beer spa & jacuzzi: Soak in wooden, beer-filled jacuzzis overlooking breathtaking mountain ranges all while sipping on your favorite glass of lager.

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  • Premium Scotland Trip! - Oct 2026

    Premium Scotland Trip! - Oct 2026

    Location not specified yet

    PREMIUM SCOTLAND TRIP!

    • Dates: October 10 - 21, 2026 (12 days / 11 nights)
    • Cost: $7750 (per person, excluding international flights)
    • Single supplement: $1350
    • Trip details: https://globe-drifters.com/trip/scotland/

    If you have questions, email info@globe-drifters.com.

    A refined and carefully curated journey through the Scottish Highlands… Discover Scotland’s rugged Highlands, misty lochs, and colorful harbor villages with truly exceptional historic hotels as your base — from grand city palaces to elegant castle retreats — all while enjoying exclusive tastings and local experiences that connect you with Scotland’s traditions.

    Highland heritage, high-end stays: Sleep in hotels steeped in history, where history lives in every room, each offering an upscale yet authentically Scottish experience!

    Sip, savor, repeat: Indulge in distillery tours, lively taverns, one-of-a-kind culinary experiences, and tasting experiences that showcase the distinctive flavors of the Highlands.

    Discover the different: Forage for herbs in the woodlands, stroll through the Enchanted Forest as it comes alive at night, and explore the Isle of Mull’s bright seaside villages — a collection of truly unique Scottish experiences.

    Unrushed, unforgettable: With 12 days in the Highlands, you can take in its landscapes, culture, and history without the usual rush of a typical tour.

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  • Morocco Trip! - Oct 2026

    Morocco Trip! - Oct 2026

    Location not specified yet

    MOROCCO TRIP!

    • Dates: October 15 - 26, 2026 (12 days / 11 nights)
    • Cost: from $4200 (per person, excluding flights)
    • Trip details: https://globe-drifters.com/trip/trip-to-morocco/

    Check out pictures from previous trips to see what we do, where we go, and who goes on the trips: MOROCCO TRIP PHOTOS!

    If you have any questions, please email info@globe-drifters.com.

    Discover the best of Morocco and its local culture in a small group… From ancient medinas to vast Saharan dunes; Morocco’s enchanting landscapes will mesmerize and transport you back in time. Haggle for spices and textiles in bustling souks, sleep under an immense blanket of twinkling stars in the Sahara Desert, and caravan by camel just like Berber nomads.

    The Blue City: Chefchaouen’s brilliant blues will engulf you for 3 days and 2 nights whereas many groups skip it or just do a quick stop.

    Luxury desert camp!: Spend a night among the dunes of the Sahara with a blanket of stars covering the night sky… A truly bucket list experience!

    Extraordinary accommodations: The riads on this trip are hand-picked for their uniqueness and quality.

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