Tampa
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Housing market cools along Florida’s Gulf Coast
The uptick in the construction of new housing followed the influx of newcomers to Florida during the pandemic, but that boom is now tapering off
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Tampa-based women’s rowing team is first from North America to win World’s Toughest Row
The women trained for three years, conditioning their bodies to row for 12 hours a day and learning to live on a boat that fit three rowers with a small cabin for team members to rest, and a bucket for a bathroom. Salty Science, a women’s rowing team from Tampa, won first place in the…
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Fall in love again at the 10 most romantic restaurants in Tampa
So, whether you need a romantic spot for a first date, Valentine’s Day, your partner’s birthday, or anything in between, look no further — we’ve curated a go-to guide of the most romantic places to eat in Tampa for you to refer back to time and time again.
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St. Petersburg’s pie trail: Where to indulge on National Pi Day
National Pi Day is more an excuse to eat pie than it is a celebratory holiday, but we’ve never been ones to turn away a fresh-baked slice, so there are no complaints here. The good news is that St. Petersburg residents — or those willing to travel to the coastal city — have many options…
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Tampa is the new ‘it’ city, according to Travel + Leisure
Tampa’s Water Street area has been transformed into a vibrant neighborhood with restaurants, boutiques, trendy hotels, and high-rise luxury condos
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Are mating fish what’s keeping Tampa residents up at night?
Theories about its origin have included noises from the nearby Air Force base, a party boat with large speakers blasting a bass beat, construction projects, and even aliens.
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Who was José Gaspar, the namesake of Tampa’s Gasparilla festival?
Despite questions surrounding Gaspar’s existence, his legend lives on. The city of Tampa became inspired by the tale, and organizers created a pirate-themed festival in 1904 called Gasparilla Pirate Fest.
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Gasparilla 2024: Your guide to Tampa’s annual pirate festival
Gather your mateys to watch a fully rigged pirate ship and hundreds of rowdy pirates invade downtown Tampa before heading over to Bayshore Boulevard for the annual parade.
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Ahoy! Children’s Gasparilla is coming to Tampa this weekend
Here’s what to expect at the family-friendly kiddie edition of Tampa’s most popular festival.
