The historic sponging village is a truly one-of-a-kind destination. It's nearing 9:30 on a balmy summer night as I amble along Tarpon Springs' Historic Sponge Docks. Minus the dull thud of the ...

Yet, it offers something not many other destinations can: a generous splash of Greece in the heart of Florida ... a little bit away from the historic Greektown area, The Tarpon Springs Heritage ...

Methods of gathering these profitable porous sea critters may be safer today, but a recent visit to Tarpon Springs revealed that much about this Gulf Coast Florida community remains curiously ...

His family immigrated to the Tampa Bay area from Greece in the 1950s. By the time they had arrived, a strong Greek culture had developed in Tarpon Springs ... Has to have a little bit of ...

It’s a question I hadn’t considered until my visit to Tarpon Springs, a charming town north of Tampa on Florida’s Gulf ... Taste of Greece provides Greek and European pastries including ...

The local ceremonies are identical to those taken place in and around Greece. Most young men growing up in Tarpon Springs dream of retrieving the cross when it comes their time to dive.