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In the meantime, Florida Republicans are currently on the verge of making Florida an constitutional state.

Sometimes a staycation is in order, and what better way to execute it than by booking a riverfront home along Florida's best attraction: our natural freshwater springs. Nature-lovers or those in search of some zen can find a spot on this list whether you're willing to splurge or on a tight budget. 

There are endless possibilities on what to do in the Tampa Bay area when you have family or friends visiting from out of town. From boat rides to ghost busting, here are few you'll actually want to do when you have out-of-towners.

Local vendors, live music and cultural foods took over Seventh Avenue last Saturday when the 75th Fiesta Day landed in historic Ybor City. Ybor’s Chamber of Commerce organizes Fiesta Day each year to celebrate the historic district’s colorful immigrant heritage. Over the decades, people from Cuba, Africa, Germany, Spain ,Italy and beyond have made the historic district home.

Tampa Bay is more than just a clump of peninsula towns along the Gulf of Mexico, it's also home to our many quirks and eccentricities, and really that's what makes this region so unique.  So, while some of these things and sayings might be odd to outsiders, they're also what make Tampa Bay, well, Tampa Bay.