2K views · 240 reactions | Welcome to Tarpon Springs—Florida’s Little...

Tarpon Springs isn’t just cute — it’s called Florida’s Little Greece for a reason. 🇬🇷🌴 In the early 1900s, Greek immigrants (mostly from the island of Kalymnos) settled here to work in the natural sponge-diving industry, and they turned this little Gulf Coast town into the sponge capital of the world. A lot of their families are still here today, which is why you’ll see Greek flags, hear Greek spoken on the docks, and eat food that tastes like it came straight from Athens. The heart of it all

2.7K reactions · 367 shares | Greek Salad Potato Salad from Tarpon Springs Creamy potato salad with crisp fresh Greek Salad that became famous in Tarpon Springs, Florida. So easy and super delicious! Get the recipe:https://www.dimitrasdishes.com/greek-salad-potato-salad-from-tarpon-springs/ | Dimitra's Dishes | Facebook