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You got to go to Tampa, the only US city that gets "invaded" by pirates every year. Apart from this swashbuckling tradition & parade, it has equally attractive Tampa attractions to be explored. At Tampa Travel, read and discover what are the unmissable things to do in Tampa and how to do them smartly. Bookmark Us!

Tampa Travel Tips

Tampa in Florida is one place where no one could get bored. There is just so much to explore in Tampa.

Tip 1 - Museums of Tampa cannot be missed. They have to be on your list of must see places. You could gain so much about the history of Florida and Tampa specially.

Tip 2 - The Old Hide Park Village, Channelside and Manatee County are not the usual shopping mall experience. If you are looking to explore small shops while shopping then go hit these areas. There are things that will draw interests of all age groups.

Tip 3 - Port of Tampa could absorb more than a day so give ample amount of time to this wonderful in your itinerary. Part from the beautiful Florida Aquarium and Channelside area around there, you can catch a glimpse of some of the luxury cruise liners.

Tip 4 - If you are in Tampa around the time of March and April then do inquire which all international and national artists are going to perform in the music festivals that take place every year this time.

Tip 5 - Try to catch up with a ride in the electric street cars in Tampa that would take you back in the time with a trip to Ybor City.
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Shopping

If you are in Tampa for your holidays, then do not miss an opportunity to enjoy an ultimate shopping experience over here. This place has a unique combination of some the oldest as well as the newly constructed malls which gives you wide range of options for shopping, dining and entertainment.

There are quite a good number of malls; stores and market in Tampa which makes this place a great shopping destination. The following information about various malls and market will act as a great Tampa travel guide for you.

Official website of University Mall Tampa FL

http://www.universitymalltampa.com/html/

Official Website of Big Top Flea Market Tampa FL

http://www.bigtopfleamarket.com/

University Mall

This mall is easily accessible and is located at five minutes distance from Adventure Island, Busch Gardens, University of Florida and MOSI. Shopping for your entire family will be a great experience in this mall as it has around 150 speciality stores. For the movie buffs there is 16 screens Cineplex in it and above all you can treat your taste buds at carousel food court here. This mall remains open from 10AM till 9PM from Monday to Saturday and on Sunday it opens from 12 to 6 PM.

Big Top Flea Market

If you are tired of shopping at malls and wish to have some different experience then Big Top Flea Market is a place to be. This market is also voted as the best flea market of Tampa Bay's as it gives you an opportunity to shop from more than 1000 booths.

Over here you can get T shirts, household items, plants, veggies, furniture, used merchandise and many other things. You just need to wish for a product and it is available in this flea market. So keep your weekends free as this flea market opens only on Saturday and Sunday.

Beside these there are also many other markets and malls in Tampa which are worth visiting. So if you wish to enhance your Tampa travel experience do give shopping a try.

List of Shopping Malls in Tamps FL

http://www.wingatenewtampa.com/attractions/shopping.php

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Ice Palace
St. Petersburg Museum Of History
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Henry B. Plant Museum
Hyde Park
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