Moving to Tampa: The Un-Tourist Guide

This practical and lively guide is essential if you are planning to make Tampa your new home. “Moving to Tampa: The Un-Tourist Guide” provides all the vital information you need to make yourself quickly at home.

Not just another pretty place, Tampa is a vibrant city boasting and hosting a world class, international airport, professional sports teams, high-end retail, fine dining experiences, multi-national companies, state information you need to make yourself quickly at home. -of-the-art medical facilities, colleges and universities, MacDill Air Force Base and so much more.

Tampa is an ideal place to start a career, start a family or start enjoying retirement.

Our goal is to help you make the most of our town by showing you how to:

• Choose a place to live that suits your lifestyle
• Determine the best schools
• Relocate your business or launch a new one
• Find the best shopping and dining
• Participate in the festivals, cultural offerings, and outdoor opportunities
• Assimilate quickly within your community

READ THIS BOOK TO FIND WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT:

• Cost of living
• Utilities
• Real estate
• Art, music, and other culture
• Furniture and interior design
• Enjoying the outdoors
• Fashion and shopping
• Grocers and gourmet shops
• Pre-K through high school choices
• Associations and community groups
• Moving tips
• Finding a job or starting a business
• Tampa neighborhoods
• Property taxes
• History of Tampa
• Healthcare resources
• Renting vs. buying
• Infant and toddler care
• Colleges and universities
• Local media
• How to dress for Florida climate
• Sports teams
• Fitness opportunities
• Boating and beaches
• Economic development
• Important phone numbers and websites