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All you need to know about Tampa International Airport
To help make your entire process at Tampa International Airport as smooth as possible, we’ve created a guide that covers everything from parking and food to details on the airport’s nonstop flights.
June 19, 2025 12:02 PM
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Bailey Lefever
An aerial view of the Howard Frankland Bridge in 1960 shows the long bridge connecting Tampa and St. Pete surrounded by dark blue water.
Development
What was Tampa Bay like when the Howard Frankland first opened?
We’re taking a look back at what was going on in our slice of the Gulf Coast in 1960.
March 24, 2025
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Bailey Lefever
A single-level Amtrak train moves on the tracks, surrounded by greenery on either side.
Travel and Outdoors
All aboard: How to ride Amtrak in Tampa
Taking the train isn’t just for commuters — it’s also a method of leisure travel that’s growing in popularity.
November 22, 2024
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Brianna Williams
A shot from up high of the Howard Frankland Bridge project. The Bay water is reflecting sunlight, while cars drive along the existing bridge. An incomplete structure spans left to right as crews work on the bridge. The Tampa skyline and South Tampa are in the distance on a bright sunny day.
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The numbers behind the new Howard Frankland Bridge
With construction almost complete, let’s look take a look at some statistics and figures.
September 20, 2024
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Patrick Sidwell
A plane flys over palm trees in a clear sky.
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✈️ 3 wildly cheap flights out of Tampa International in 2024
Check out some of the year’s cheapest flights leaving our city.
September 5, 2024
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Airports and Transportation
Buckle up for two Tampa Bay area transportation updates
We’re updating you on a bike lane extension, downtown Tampa road closure, and a new public transit survey.
May 10, 2024
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Bailey Lefever
Storm surge floods Bayshore Boulevard. The Tampa Convention Center is in the background.
City
Look back at 12 months of TBAY stories
From Gasparilla to Hurricane Idalia, and a few Taylor Swift shows in between, it’s been a big year, TBAY.
December 19, 2023
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Patrick Sidwell
Cars line up in downtown Tampa. They are at a red light and surrounded by skyscrapers.
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Prepare for downtown Tampa traffic this weekend
The city is bracing for an influx of visitors on Saturday, Dec. 9.
December 7, 2023
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Patrick Sidwell
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Airports and Transportation
Beep Beep: Golden Teslas are on the way to Tampa
The city’s new rideshare service launches later this month.
October 3, 2023
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Bailey Lefever
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Airports and Transportation
3 ways to celebrate World Car Free Day in the Tampa Bay area
Pull out the bike or your sneaks, we’re hitting the pavement for World Car Free Day.
September 20, 2023
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Bailey Lefever
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Airports and Transportation
How to take advantage of the SunRunner while it’s free
The bus system will begin implementing a fare on Sunday, Oct. 1.
September 8, 2023
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Brianna Williams
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Lace up your sneaks for these Tampa Bay run clubs
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August 12, 2025
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A rendering shows a curbside entrance to Tampa International Airport with floor to ceiling windows, opening into a tall-ceilinged room with two escalators going up and framed by a massive red and yellow abstract painting.
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TPA’s Red Express Curbside is now open
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Events
30+ Upcoming concerts in the Tampa Bay
From pop legends to chart-topping bands, there’s no shortage of concerts to see this year in the Tampa Bay area.
August 6, 2025
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Bailey Lefever
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Stay in the know with 18 new and upcoming Tampa Bay restaurants
Dining in Tampa and St. Pete is always a fresh experience with new restaurants popping up all the time — and more on the way.
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