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 ...

From my earliest years, I was engaged in the tenets of Hellenism, with Hellenic philosophy, mythology and geography from the school system, personal research and, most importantly, my parents ...

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 ...

TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. — The history of Tarpon Springs is rooted in immigrants who came to the area at the turn of the century from Greece. George Billiris belongs to one of those families who ...

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.