A sponge boat is docked to ... Cruises takes tourists on a scenic river ride with history, nature facts and hopefully dolphin sightings in Tarpon Springs on Saturday, Dec. 19, 2020.

Hoffman is an architect who's been hired to design a $1 million refurbishment of the Sponge Docks, Tarpon Springs' main tourist attraction. His recent ride in the bucket truck let him see what the ...

Known as the “Sponge Capital of the World,” this ... Downtown Historic Tarpon Springs Consider a walk or bike ride through the Tarpon Springs downtown to enjoy the vintage antique shops ...

George Billiris belongs to one of those families who made their way to Tarpon Springs from Greece — a family who helped found what the area is known for, sponge diving. When Billiris ...

The Greeks and the sponge industry built Tarpon Springs, and a century later ... you can take a quick ride to the neighboring town of Dunedin and join a boat tour with Parrotdise Express.

Boat rides are now a popular tourist attraction. [ Aaron Lockwood ] Leaving from Tarpon Springs historic sponge docks, divers used to spend as much as two weeks in the Gulf of Mexico harvesting ...

The downtown is situated along the Tarpon Springs city sponge docks, which give it beautiful ... It’s the perfect setting for a kayak or paddleboard ride. Cruise through the mangrove-lined ...

The Tarpon Springs sponge industry dates to the 1880s ... to the field docks to fuel the boat up and then taking me for a ride out into the Gulf,” he said. Mike thinks about those memories ...

There’s an old Greek coastal village, with a sponge diving legacy, camouflaged along the central coast of Florida. Tarpon Springs, with its traditional Greek eateries, shops bursting with ...

The historic sponge docks of Tarpon Springs still have boats coming in ... A boat tour with Odyssey Cruises takes tourists on a scenic river ride with history, nature facts and (hopefully) dolphin ...