Situated on Florida's west coast along the Gulf of Mexico, Tampa affords visitors pleasant ocean breezes and astounding views of the Hillsborough River and surrounding bays. The prosperous downtown Tampa district boasts numerous businesses, notable museums, and impressive public spaces, popular among locals and those on vacation in Tampa. Outfitted with wrought iron and brick, the attractive downtown Tampa Ybor City district offers pedestrian shopping, fine dining and clubs with a distinctly Latin twist.

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