From the Archives: From Monkey Joe to Battista, how Estero Bay was named

The little green mangrove islands that dot Estero Bay are more than just tangled red roots and a canopy of green leaves.

This Family-Run Florida Restaurant Makes Tarpon Springs Feel Like An Escape To The Mediterranean

Experience authentic Greek flavors at this hidden gem in Tarpon Springs, Florida and rediscover classic dishes like souvlaki, ...

This Gulf Coast Village Is One Of Florida’s Best-Kept Secrets—And Where A Legendary Fishing Tradition Still Thrives

Long before tourism defined Florida’s west coast, anglers were drawn to Boca Grande for one main reason: tarpon. That maritime heritage holds strong, but there are many reasons to visit this pocket of ...
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This Tiny Restaurant In Florida Has Fried Shrimps That Locals Can’t Stop Raving About

Salad options include the cleverly named “Tarpon Springs on the Suwannee!” Greek Salad, featuring traditional Mediterranean ingredients alongside a scoop of house-made potato salad—a nod to the Greek ...

Proposed Tarpon Springs city shuttle passes first hurdle

A suggestion for the city to provide free shuttle service between the historic downtown and Sponge Docks won consensus ...