Tampa Bay, Florida

Tampa is one of America’s fastest growing cities and is a busy port town with ethic diversity.The world’s largest sidewalk is located in Tampa at the Bayshore Boulevard.Tampa was once home to the “cigar capital of the world,” now a part of Ybor City, which now has many Latin shops, art galleries, night clubs, and ethnic restaurants.Sports enthusiasts can catch a game of the NFL’s Tampa Buccaneers and the NHL’s Tampa Bay Lightning.There are also a few MLB teams that visit Tampa in the spring for training.Tampa has a large number of things to see and do for all types of travelers, whether you’re traveling alone, with a friend, or with the family.Check out the Museum of Science and Industry, Florida Aquarium, Busch Gardens, Canoe Escape, Tampa Museum of Art, Alderman’s Ford Park, Manatee Viewing Center, Lowry Park Zoo, Ybor City Walking Tour, and the Henry B. Plant Museum.

Lodging

Tampa and the surrounding Bay area is so large and such a tourist destination that there are obviously a great number of hotels in the area.Travelers looking for a cheap hotel will not be disappointed for they are easy to find!Travelers who wish to stay near the airport can try the Quorum Hotel, Intercontinental Hotel, Sheraton Suites Tampa Airport, Hilton Westshore Tampa Airport, and the Grand Hyatt Tampa Bay.Other favorites from past travelers include the Saddlebrook Resort Tampa, Doubletree Guest Suites on Tampa Bay, Hyatt Regency Tampa, and Westin Plaza Tampa Island.

Travel

The Tampa International Airport (TPA) is the main airport serving the Tampa Bay area.Tampa International is served by all of the following major airlines: Air Canada, Air Tran, American, British Airways, Cayman Airways, Continental, Delta, Freedom Airlines, Frontier, JetBlue, KLM, Midwest, Northwest, Southwest, Spirit, Ted, United, US Airways, and WestJet. With all of these airlines using Tampa International on a daily basis, travelers will not have a problem finding a cheap flight with the airline of their choice.

Ariports in Tampa

• Tampa International
• Mac Dill AFB
• Topp Of Tampa