Best Beaches in Tampa, FL
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Tampa in one line: Not beachfront, but one of the world's longest continuous waterfront sidewalks hugs the bay, and St. Pete/Clearwater beaches are 30–45 minutes.
⭐ The one thing to know: The Cuban sandwich, cigars, and free-roaming chickens of Ybor City — Florida's most soulful historic quarter.
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