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Busch Gardens Tampa Bay offers an exquisite experience for students. With over 2,000 animals, this interactive park gives students a chance to see and feed animals in their habitats, experience thrills and spills on coasters and water rides, and catch a number of live shows. To visit and enjoy all of the park's attractions, students should allow at least one full day.
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For a concert venue, students can book with Centro Asturiano de Tampa and even arrange for a tour of this historic building beforehand. For productions such as opera and plays, Italian Club of Tampa has a small theater for 250 people. Nova 535 Unique Event Space provides a slightly larger venue with more amenities, which include a sound system, lighting and HD TVs.
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The Florida State Fair , a 12-day celebration in February, showcases the state's agricultural industry, handicrafts and arts. Other attractions include rides, shows, indoor and outdoor exhibits, and races.
The Florida Strawberry Festival in Plant City , which coincides with the fruit's harvest in late February or early March, celebrates the crop with exhibits, social events, live entertainment, parades and plenty of strawberry shortcake.
For a taste of Cuba, students might want to visit La Tropicana Cafe . Authentic Cuban sandwiches and deviled crabs satisfy any appetite, while a hot cup of Cuban coffee makes for a tasty and energizing drink. For a more familiar dish, Taco Bus offers great tacos with daily specials. Open 24/7, students can pick up their favorite Mexican meal anytime.
Reasonably-priced hotels include Howard Johnson Express Inn Suites, Best Western Tampa, Best Inn (with free high-speed internet) and Quality Inn South Tampa (located five miles southeast of the airport).
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