Preparing your trip to Tampa: advices & hints - things to do and to obey
1. Travelers are advised to exchange currency even before the trip; in this case conditions would be the most favorable. Currency exchange services are offered by almost all banks and exchange offices, in different institutions various commission fees may be charged for services. As a rule, the most unfavorable exchange rates are offered at the airport and in hotels.
2. The city has an extensive non-cash payment system, so there is no need to bring large sums of cash. You can pay with credit card in almost all major restaurants, hotels, stores and gas stations.
3. The city has a good public transport system; it is possible to move freely throughout the territory of Tampa. It is worth renting a car only in case of traveling in a large company and planning to travel outside the city.
4. It is convenient to make international calls using street payphones; they are on almost every street. Reserve a sufficient amount of small denomination coins in advance; however, many modern payphones also take special telephone cards.
6. Local shops also obey the restriction. Alcohol and tobacco products can only be purchased in specialized trade pavilions and only with proof of age.
7. Drivers should be very attentive in observance of traffic rules, as for any violation large fines are charged. Driving under the influence of alcohol is considered one of the most serious violations; in no case take opened bottles of alcoholic beverages into a car.
Tampa offers more than a thousand dining places to its visitors. Modest bistro with a simple and affordable menu, an abundance of luxury gourmet restaurants and cozy bars ideal for relaxing … Open
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What to visit being in Tampa - unique sights
Giraffe Ranch Farm
From the series “Top 10 Extraordinary Farms”
Check on the map: Distance from Tampa center - 62.2 km.
There is a farm on the planet which is engaged in breeding giraffes. Giraffe Ranch Farm is located in Florida. The farm is environmentally friendly and officially functioning reserve, although it is reminiscent of a typical zoo. Apart from giraffes you can see a lot of other animals, including antelopes and zebras, the rhinoceros and wild boars. One of the main attractive features of the farm is that it is always happy to receive guests, the reserve offers guided tours to visitors almost every day. …
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Travelling to Tampa - advices and tips. What should be provisioned in advance, the rules you might want to follow, and the things you better avoid doing in Tampa. We help you to make your trip smooth and easy, with no unexpected surprises.