TARPON SPRINGS, Fla. (WFLA) — Tarpon Springs is known as the “Sponge Capital of the World,” where most of the world’s natural sponges come from. The industry began to grow in the 1890s when Greek ...

The Beardall Senior Center is offering a day trip for seniors on July 11 to Tarpon Springs. Participants will take a ride on a sponge boat, eat traditional Greek food at Costa’s restaurant and visit ...

In this week's Play Tampa Bay, Michelle and Katie head to Tarpon Springs, Tampa Bay's focal point of Greek culture and dining, and the perfect spot for a fall day trip. They've got info on the Sponge ...

Take an extended journey through history in Tarpon Springs. On this Producer’s Cut of Florida Road Trip, we explore the history of Winter Park. We’ll explore several museums including The Charles ...

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TAMPA, Fla. – Ed Steponaitis jumps off the boat and trudges through the murky, lukewarm Gulf of Mexico. His shorts soak in the waist-deep saltwater. He wades 50 yards to Three Rooker Island, a ...

It was the last thing charter boat Captain John Ward was expecting when he took a family from North Carolina out for a two-hour shark fishing trip off Kiawah Island. Ward set out rods so the ...